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• Johanna Jacoba (Joke) KOOIJMAN (57), Gouda
• Johanna Gerardina (Jo) Geerts (89), London, Ontario, Canada
• Jack L. Blasingame (83), Humboldt, TN, United States
• Dirk Hoekstra
• Jongejaap Schouten (91), Monnickendam, Waterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Arie van Gelder (91)
• Hendrik Deinum (74), Delfzijl
• Jopie Vervest (80)
• Jürgen Böhle (66), Lüdenscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• David van Oudheusden (90), Vlaardingen

• 1992 » Andrei Peteleu, Romanian footballer
• 1992 » Callum Skinner, Scottish track cyclist
• 1992 » Carolina Horta, Brazilian beach volleyball player
• 1992 » Demi Lovato, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1992 » Deniss Rakels, Latvian footballer
• 1992 » Matt Eisenhuth, Australian rugby league player
• 1993 » Mario Jelavic, Croatian footballer
• 1995 » Liana Liberato, American television and film actress
• 1996 » Bunty Afoa, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1999 » Oregon Kaufusi, Australian rugby league player

• 2014 » Anton Buslov, Russian astrophysicist and journalist (b. 1983)
• 2014 » B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga (b. 1918)
• 2014 » Boris Dubin, Russian sociologist and academic (b. 1946)
• 2014 » Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Lois Mai Chan, Taiwanese-American librarian, author, and academic (b. 1934)
• 2014 » Sava Stojkov, Serbian painter and educator (b. 1925)
• 2015 » Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany (b. 1922)
• 2015 » Frank Wilkes, Australian soldier and politician (b. 1922)
• 2015 » Paul Kibblewhite, New Zealand chemist and engineer (b. 1941)
• 2017 » Jerry Lewis, American actor and comedian (b. 1926)

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

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.
• February 10 » South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4.
• March 11 » At least 21 people are killed by flooding and mudslides in and around São Paulo, Brazil, following heavy rain.
• March 19 » An explosion occurs in Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, killing five people and injuring 36.
• July 26 » Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for President of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
• July 26 » The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed.
• November 2 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years.

The temperature on August 20, 2016 was between 14.8 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 5.4 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.