About the day » Thursday July 21, 2016Calender converter

• Sam Arön Snoei († 2017)
• Mathias Berkmans († 2016)

• Beerke Baekes Weiland (67), Leeuwarden, Gem. Leeuwarden, Fryslân, Nederland
• Abraham Remijnse (91), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Augusta Philomena Hubertina (Guusje) Hart van der (86), Heemstede, NH, Nederland
• Geertje Meinen (88), Merksem, Belgie
• Arie Plug (75), Maastricht
• Giesselina Hinderika Jantina Sikkema (94), Haren, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna L Gomez (85), Tucson, Arizona, Verenigde Staten
• Cordelia VanDeGuchte (97), Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
• Enid Joyce HULL (81), Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
• Guus van der Hart (86), Heemstede

• 1988 » KB, American rapper
• 1989 » Juno Temple, English actress
• 1989 » Marco Fabián, Mexican footballer
• 1990 » Chris Martin, English footballer
• 1990 » Erislandy Savón, Cuban amateur heavyweight boxer
• 1990 » Franck Elemba, Congolese athlete
• 1990 » Jason Roy, English cricketer
• 1991 » Sara Sampaio, Portuguese model
• 1992 » Rachael Flatt, American figure skater
• 1996 » Mikael Ingebrigtsen, Norwegian footballer

• 2014 » Dan Borislow, American businessman, invented the magicJack (b. 1961)
• 2014 » Lettice Curtis, English engineer and pilot (b. 1915)
• 2014 » Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (b. 1926)
• 2015 » Czesław Marchaj, Polish-English sailor and academic (b. 1918)
• 2015 » Dick Nanninga, Dutch footballer (b. 1949)
• 2015 » E. L. Doctorow, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1931)
• 2015 » Nicholas Gonzalez, American physician (b. 1947)
• 2015 » Robert Broberg, Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
• 2016 » Dennis Green, American football player and coach (b. 1949)
• 2017 » John Heard, American film and television actor (b. 1946)

• 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.
• February 9 » Two passenger trains collided in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people died, and 85 others were injured.
• March 13 » The Ankara bombing kills at least 37 people.
• April 10 » The Paravur temple accident in which a devastating fire caused by the explosion of firecrackers stored for Vishu, kills more than one hundred people out of the thousands gathered for seventh day of Bhadrakali worship.
• 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.
• December 22 » A study finds the VSV-EBOV vaccine against the Ebola virus between 70-100% effective, and thus making it the first proven vaccine against the disease.

The temperature on July 21, 2016 was between 16.4 °C and 27.4 °C and averaged 21.8 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.