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Died on Wednesday April 13, 2016



Born on April 13

Died on April 13
  • 2014 » Ernesto Laclau, Argentinian-Spanish philosopher and theorist (b. 1935)
  • 2014 » Fred Enke, American football player (b. 1924)
  • 2015 » Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and author (b. 1940)
  • 2015 » Günter Grass, German novelist, poet, playwright, and illustrator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
  • 2015 » Gerald Calabrese, American basketball player and politician (b. 1925)
  • 2015 » Herb Trimpe, American author and illustrator (b. 1939)
  • 2015 » Ronnie Carroll, Irish singer and politician (b. 1934)
  • 2015 » Thelma Coyne Long, Australian tennis player and captain (b. 1918)
  • 2016 » Nera White, American basketball player (b. 1935)
  • 2017 » Dan Rooney, American football executive and former United States Ambassador to Ireland (b. 1932)

Names that were popular for boys in 2016
  1. Lucas
  2. Benjamin
  3. Tijn
  4. Jan
  5. Max
  6. Levi
  7. Mats
  8. Alexander
  9. Boaz
  10. Jesse
  11. Thijs
  12. Jacob
  13. Ruben
  14. Oscar
  15. Liam
  16. Lars
Names that were popular for girls in 2016
  1. Emma
  2. Sophie
  3. Olivia
  4. Charlotte
  5. Nora
  6. Mila
  7. Eva
  8. Feline
  9. Zoë
  10. Isa
  11. Femke
  12. Fleur
  13. Julia
  14. Sara
  15. Lola
  16. Anna

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2016
  • 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 8 » Joaquín Guzmán, widely regarded as the world's most powerful drug trafficker, is recaptured following his escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico.
  • March 27 » A suicide blast in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, Lahore claims over 70 lives and leaves almost 300 others injured. The target of the bombing are Christians celebrating Easter.
  • May 19 » EgyptAir Flight 804 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while traveling from Paris to Cairo, killing all on board.
  • July 26 » The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed.
  • October 9 » The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border.
  • December 9 » At least 57 people are killed and a further 177 injured when two schoolgirl suicide bombers attack a market area in Madagali, Northeastern Nigeria in the Madagali suicide bombings.
Weather April 13, 2016

The temperature on April 13, 2016 was between 3.6 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.

Source: KNMI