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• Anna Frances Lobbes (96)
• Apolonia Cornelia Liduina de Jonge (83)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Basters (74), Tilburg
• Daryl Glenn Kooy (67), Onbekend
• Franciscus Jozephus Vurens (85), Boskoop, Netherlands
• Henri Nollet (93), Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen (B)
• Gerard Buiskool Leeuwma (90), Groningen
• Hendrik Jan Vreeling (71), Arnhem
• Hendrikus Albert Jansen (93), Veenendaal, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alberdina Christina, Chrisje Halfman (82), Doesburg

• 1995 » Sei Muroya, Japanese footballer
• 1995 » Viliame Kikau, Fijian rugby league player
• 1996 » Nicolas Beer, Danish race car driver
• 1996 » Raouf Benguit, Algerian footballer
• 1997 » Borja Mayoral, Spanish footballer
• 1998 » Jeremy Olson
• 1999 » Andrea Buwalda
• 2000 » Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Indian actor
• 2001 » Thylane Blondeau, French model and actress
• 2002 » Elian Kerrniqi, Amore HEKSIII

• 2016 » Koço Kasapoğlu, Turkish footballer (b. 1936)
• 2017 » Arthur Bisguier, American chess Grandmaster (b. 1929)
• 2017 » Atanase Sciotnic, Romanian sprint canoeist (b. 1942)
• 2017 » Attilio Benfatto, Italian cyclist (b. 1943)
• 2017 » Ilkka Sinisalo, Finnish ice hockey player (b. 1958)
• 2017 » Makoto Ōoka, Japanese poet and literary critic (b. 1931)
• 2017 » Memè Perlini, Italian actor and director (b. 1947)
• 2017 » Paul G. Comba, Italian-American computer scientist and astronomer (b. 1926)
• 2017 » Paul O'Neill, American rock composer and producer (b. 1956)
• 2017 » Tim Parnell, British race car driver (b. 1932)

• 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.
• June 14 » London: A fire in a high-rise apartment building in North Kensington leaves 72 people dead and another 74 injured.
• July 28 » Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from office for life by Supreme Court of Pakistan after finding him guilty of corruption charges.
• 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.
• September 7 » Equifax announce a cyber-crime identity theft event potentially impacting approximately 145​⁄₂ million U.S. consumers.
• October 1 » An independence referendum, declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia.
• December 4 » The Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan is imploded, one day after failing to be imploded.

The temperature on April 5, 2017 was between 6.2 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.