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• Andries Luurt Willem Lesterhuis (75), Geldrop,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Geertruida Maria (Truus) Meijerink (76), Lonneker, 7524, Nederland
• Frank J. Vrablic (97)
• Franciscus Adrianus Voets (72)
• Andries Luurt Willem Lesterhuis (75), Geldrop
• Elvira Magdalena Spahn (88)
• Gerrit van Vliet (68), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Hendrika van de Ven (89)
• Cornelia Elisabeth Helsloot (88), Den Bosch
• Elza Cordie (96), Sint-Truiden, België

• 1989 » Blake Griffin, American basketball player
• 1989 » Jung So-min, South Korean actress
• 1990 » Andre Young, American basketball player
• 1991 » Reggie Bullock, American basketball player
• 1991 » Wolfgang Van Halen, American bassist
• 1993 » George Ford, English rugby union player
• 1993 » Marine Lorphelin, Miss France
• 1994 » Joel Embiid, Cameroonian basketball player
• 1995 » Inga Janulevičiūtė, Lithuanian figure skater
• 1997 » Florian Neuhaus, German football player

• 2014 » Alexander Pochinok, Russian economist and politician (b. 1958)
• 2014 » Donald Crothers, American chemist and academic (b. 1937)
• 2014 » Gary Bettenhausen, American race car driver (b. 1941)
• 2014 » Steve Moore, English author and illustrator (b. 1949)
• 2014 » Yulisa Pat Amadu Maddy, Sierra Leonean author, poet, and playwright (b. 1936)
• 2015 » Don Robertson, American pianist and composer (b. 1922)
• 2015 » Jack Haley, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1964)
• 2016 » Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (b. 1924)
• 2016 » Frank Sinatra Jr., American singer and actor (b. 1944)
• 2017 » Lewis Rowland, American neurologist (b. 1925)

1. Lucas
2. Benjamin
3. Tijn
4. Jan
5. Max
6. Levi
7. Mats
8. Boaz
9. Jesse
10. Alexander
11. Oscar
12. Jacob
13. Thijs
14. Liam
15. Ruben
16. Noah

1. Emma
2. Sophie
3. Olivia
4. Charlotte
5. Nora
6. Eva
7. Mila
8. Isa
9. Zoë
10. Feline
11. Femke
12. Sara
13. Julia
14. Ilse
15. Lola
16. Anna

• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 17.0 million citizens.
• January 3 » Following the fallout caused by the execution of Nimr al-Nimr, Iran ends its diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
• March 13 » The Ankara bombing kills at least 37 people.
• March 22 » Three suicide bombers kill 32 people and injure 316 in the 2016 Brussels bombings at the airport and at the Maelbeek/Maalbeek metro station.
• June 12 » Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
• September 30 » Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007.
• December 19 » Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard.

The temperature on March 16, 2016 was between -0.2 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (80%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.