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• Collin Maire Theodor van Dijk, Zoetermeer (NL)

• Alberta Brownlee (78), Innisfail, Alberta
• Lammert ten Caat (88), Klazienaveen
• Herman Roelof Dirk Mulder (73), Amsterdam
• Cornelis van Wieringen (84), Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Annie Kraaijevanger
• Jansje Everts Driezen (91), Vollenhove, Nederland
• Douglas Paul Faulhaber (78), USA Loveland Colorado
• Corrie Van Schijndel, Willebroek
• Joost Moll (82), Huizen
• Elisabeth Musch (90), Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1988 » Elías Hernández, Mexican footballer
• 1991 » Adam Smith, English footballer
• 1991 » Jung Hye-sung, South Korean actress
• 1992 » Alina Rosenberg, German Paralympic equestrian
• 1992 » Emilio Orozco, American soccer player
• 1994 » Christina Shakovets, German tennis player
• 1995 » Victoria Sinitsina, Russian ice dancer
• 1996 » Katherine Langford, Australian actress
• 1998 » Kimberly Birrell, Australian tennis player
• 2007 » Infanta Sofía of Spain, Spanish princess

• 2013 » Alex Elisala, New Zealand-Australian rugby player (b. 1992)
• 2014 » Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Bob Hoskins, English actor (b. 1942)
• 2014 » Iveta Bartošová, Czech singer and actress (b. 1966)
• 2014 » Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1940)
• 2015 » Calvin Peete, American golfer (b. 1943)
• 2015 » Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (b. 1922)
• 2015 » François Michelin, French businessman (b. 1926)
• 2015 » Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers (b. 1923)
• 2016 » Renato Corona, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1948)

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

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. Fleur
14. Julia
15. Ilse
16. Lola

• 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.
• February 12 » Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill sign an Ecumenical Declaration in the first such meeting between leaders of the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches since their split in 1054.
• March 19 » Flydubai Flight 981 crashes while attempting to land at Rostov-on-Don international airport, killing all 62 on board.
• April 3 » The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.
• July 23 » Kabul twin bombing occurred in the vicinity of Deh Mazang when protesters, mostly from the Shiite Hazara minority, were marching against route changing of the TUTAP power project. At least 80 people were killed and 260 were injured.
• September 3 » The U.S. and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions, both formally ratify the Paris global climate agreement.
• November 8 » Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the BJP party led NDA government, publicly announced the withdrawal of ₹500 and ₹1000 denomination banknotes only a few hours before the implementation/imposition of diktat, i.e. from midnight, starting of November 9 (9-11 as per Indian date recordings), from the Indian economy, without popular consent, rendering 86% of Indian currency in circulation invalid.

The temperature on April 29, 2016 was between 4.6 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 10.0 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (9%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.