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• Ans Klein (75)
• Bette (Betty) Jones (85), Georgetown, Halton, Ontario, Canada
• Arjan Groenendijk (52), Gouda
• Annie (Johanna Petronella Francina) Vervoort (66), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Concetta Arida Gaigher (95), Johannesburg (ZA)
• HendriKus van Delft (91), Rijnsburg
• Hendricus van Delft (91), Rijnsburg
• Beatrice Landgraf (94), Depew, Erie, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Alijda Catharina Schimmel (94)
• Geertje Jacoba Broeze (85)

• 1989 » Shinji Kagawa, Japanese footballer
• 1990 » Hozier, Irish singer-songwriter and musician
• 1990 » Saina Nehwal, Indian badminton player
• 1991 » Jack De Belin, Australian rugby league player
• 1992 » John Boyega, English actor
• 1992 » Patrick Cantlay, American golfer
• 1993 » Matteo Bianchetti, Italian footballer
• 1994 » Dean Britt, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Ashley Taylor, Australian rugby league player
• 1997 » Katie Ledecky, American swimmer

• 2013 » Lawrence Fuchs, American scholar and academic (b. 1927)
• 2013 » William B. Caldwell III, American general (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Joseph Kerman, American musicologist and critic (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Marek Galiński, Polish cyclist (b. 1974)
• 2014 » Rachel Lambert Mellon, American gardener, philanthropist, art collector and political patron (b. 1910)
• 2015 » Frank Perris, Canadian motorcycle racer (b. 1931)
• 2016 » Meir Dagan, Israeli general (b. 1945)
• 2016 » Zoltán Kamondi, Hungarian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1960)
• 2018 » Mike MacDonald, Canadian comedian (b. 1954)
• 2018 » Phan Văn Khải, the fifth Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1933)

1. Tijs
2. Siem
3. Jan
4. Ties
5. Daan
6. Cil
7. Noah
8. Thomas
9. Jesse
10. Sam
11. Bram
12. Benjamin
13. Liam
14. Levi
15. Albert
16. Luuk

1. Emma
2. Anna
3. Louise
4. Sophie
5. Tess
6. Lynn
7. Nora
8. Liv
9. Eva-julie
10. Mia
11. Juliette
12. Julia
13. Mila
14. Nina
15. Lieke
16. Emily

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 26, 2017 to present the cabinet Rutte III, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 17.1 million citizens.
• March 10 » The impeachment of President Park Geun-hye of South Korea in response to a major political scandal is unanimously upheld by the country's Constitutional Court, ending her presidency.
• March 22 » A terrorist attack in London near the Houses of Parliament leaves four people dead and at least 20 injured.
• June 12 » American student Otto Warmbier returns home in a coma after spending 17 months in a North Korean prison and dies a week later.
• June 14 » London: A fire in a high-rise apartment building in North Kensington leaves 72 people dead and another 74 injured.
• September 19 » The 2017 Puebla earthquake strikes Mexico, causing 370 deaths and over 6,000 injuries, as well as extensive damage.
• December 4 » The Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan is imploded, one day after failing to be imploded.

The temperature on March 17, 2017 was between 6.7 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (35%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.