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• Jacobus Joannes Hubertus (Jacques) VROEMEN (93), Valkenburg (NL/LI)
• Cornelia Bleys (83), Haarlem
• Frederik Balis (57), Mol-Antwerpen, België
• Lenie Ruige (87)
• Johanna Thomassen (85), Genk (B)
• Christiaan Smeenk (74), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Jan Teunis Weeda (72), Heinenoord, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anton Peter Aloys SUURENBROEK (60)
• Foktje Zondag (77), Rozendaal (Gelderland)
• Dorothy Loraine (Peanut) HOEKSTRA (82), Adkins Bear County Texas U.S.A

• 1991 » Gregg Wylde, Scottish footballer
• 1992 » Kyrie Irving, Australian-American basketball player
• 1992 » Tolga Ciğerci, German-Turkish footballer
• 1993 » Aytaç Kara, Turkish footballer
• 1993 » Kyle Lovett, Australian rugby league player
• 1994 » Nick Powell, English footballer
• 1995 » Jan Lisiecki, Canadian pianist
• 1995 » Kevin Kauber, Estonian footballer
• 1995 » Ozan Tufan, Turkish footballer
• 1996 » Alexander Albon, Thai-British race car driver

• 2013 » Boris Berezovsky, Russian-born Soviet-British mathematician and businessman (b. 1946)
• 2014 » Adolfo Suárez, Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1932)
• 2014 » Dave Brockie, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1963)
• 2014 » Jaroslav Šerých, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1928)
• 2015 » Bobby Lowther, American basketball player and lieutenant (b. 1923)
• 2015 » Gian Vittorio Baldi, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
• 2015 » Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1923)
• 2015 » Lil' Chris, English singer-songwriter, actor, and television personality (b. 1990)
• 2016 » Joe Garagiola, Sr., American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1926)
• 2016 » Ken Howard, American actor (b. 1944)

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

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

• 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.
• January 20 » Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America, becoming the oldest person to assume the office.
• 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.
• June 5 » Montenegro becomes the 29th member of the NATO.
• June 14 » London: A fire in a high-rise apartment building in North Kensington leaves 72 people dead and another 74 injured.
• August 17 » Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100.
• August 25 » Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas as a powerful Category4 hurricane, the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the United States since 2004. Over the next few days, the storm causes catastrophic flooding throughout much of eastern Texas, killing 106 people and causing $125billion in damage.

The temperature on March 23, 2017 was between 1.9 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (88%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.