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• Anna Theresia Taels (86), Eindhout, 2430, België
• Bep Stolk (94), Rotterdam Z.H
• Gerardina Suzanna Holwerda (83), Assen
• Berend Martens (80)
• Hanny Jansen (78), Monster, Nederland
• j.f.p. (jac) theeuwen (73), venlo
• Alma Jean Hoksbergen (78), Pella, Marion County, Iowa
• Aaltje Rorije (96), Heerde
• Aaldert Jan IJmker (64), Nieuweroord, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland
• Christiaan Diederik Koolwaaij (81), Dordrecht, Zuid Holland

• 1988 » Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player
• 1988 » Shaun MacDonald, Welsh footballer
• 1988 » Stephanie Rice, Australian swimmer
• 1989 » Georgios Tofas, Cypriot footballer
• 1989 » Simone Battle, American singer and actress († 2014)
• 1990 » Jordan Henderson, English footballer
• 1990 » Josh Mansour, Australian rugby league player
• 1991 » Daniel Tupou, Australian-Tongan rugby league player
• 1994 » Amari Cooper, American football player
• 1995 » Clément Lenglet, French footballer

• 2014 » Éric Dewailly, Canadian epidemiologist and academic (b. 1954)
• 2014 » Arnold S. Relman, American physician and academic (b. 1923)
• 2014 » Patsy Byrne, English actress (b. 1933)
• 2014 » Stanley Marsh 3, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1938)
• 2015 » Clementa C. Pinckney, American minister and politician (b. 1973)
• 2015 » John David Crow, American football player and coach (b. 1935)
• 2015 » Roberto M. Levingston, Argentinian general and politician, 36th President of Argentina (b. 1920)
• 2015 » Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (b. 1937)
• 2015 » Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (b. 1924)
• 2017 » Baldwin Lonsdale, president of Vanuatu (b. 1948)

• 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.
• April 22 » The Paris Agreement is signed, an agreement to help fight global warming.
• May 23 » Two suicide bombings, conducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, killed at least 45 potential army recruits in Aden, Yemen.
• May 27 » Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
• August 21 » The closing ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, takes place.
• 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 June 17, 2016 was between 11.1 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (14%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.