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• Adrianus Maria Gerardus Anthonissen (84), Beverwijk
• Herman Boudrie (80)
• Johannes Romme (83), Roosendaal
• Johanna Hermanna Christina Hagedoorn (90), Rijssen
• Gloria J ****, South Sioux City, Dakota, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten
• Henricus Arnoldus Antonis (90), Reusel
• James E Drahman (56), Independence, Kenton, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Hendrika Mouw (81), Rijswijk
• Gerda de Beck (69)
• Eb Sijtzes van der Velde (81)

• 1990 » Brooks Koepka, American golfer
• 1991 » Samuel Seo, South Korean musician
• 1992 » Aaron Whitchurch, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player († 2016)
• 1996 » Alex Iwobi, Nigerian football player
• 1996 » Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1996 » Mary Cain, American runner
• 1997 » Desiigner, American rapper
• 1997 » Dwayne Haskins, American football player
• 1997 » Ivana Jorović, Serbian tennis player

• 2013 » Joe Astroth, American baseball player (b. 1922)
• 2014 » Francisco Icaza, Mexican painter (b. 1930)
• 2014 » Gary Becker, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1930)
• 2014 » Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician (b. 1934)
• 2015 » Danny Jones, Welsh rugby player (b. 1986)
• 2015 » Revaz Chkheidze, Georgian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
• 2015 » Warren Smith, American golfer and coach (b. 1915)
• 2016 » Ian Deans, Canadian politician (b. 1937)
• 2016 » Jadranka Stojaković, Yugoslav singer-songwriter (b. 1950)
• 2017 » Daliah Lavi, Israeli actress, singer and model (b. 1942)

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

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

• 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.
• April 9 » The Palm Sunday church bombings at Coptic churches in Tanta and Alexandria, Egypt, take place.
• May 12 » The WannaCry ransomware attack impacts over 400 thousand computers worldwide, targeting computers of the United Kingdom's National Health Services and Telefónica computers.
• 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.
• 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 20 » Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico as a powerful Category4 hurricane, resulting in 2,975 deaths, US$90billion in damage, and a major humanitarian crisis.
• December 22 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 2397 against North Korea is unanimously approved.

The temperature on May 3, 2017 was between 7.7 °C and 15.2 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain during 5.6 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (16%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.