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• Bart van Sunten, Dongen

• Gerben Kazemier (87), Drogeham, Nederland
• Albert Nijland (88), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland, Nederland
• Jan (johannes hendricus) Buijs (87)
• Ingetje Vijfvinkel (81), Monster
• Ingetje Vijfwinkel (81)
• Ingetje Vijfvinkel (81)
• Jacob Molenaar (88), Grande Prairie, Points West Hospice, Alberta, Canada
• Gerhardus Theodorus Jozef (Gerard) Revenboer (74), Enschede, Ov, Nederland
• Ingrid van der Molen (64)
• Epke Johannes Bouma (81), Leeuwarden

• 1990 » Asier Illarramendi, Spanish footballer
• 1990 » Petra Kvitová, Czech tennis player
• 1991 » Miriam Bryant, Swedish-Finnish singer-songwriter
• 1991 » Tom English, Australian rugby player
• 1992 » Uki Satake, Japanese singer, actress, and radio host
• 1994 » Claire Emslie, Scottish footballer
• 1994 » Dylan Tombides, Australian footballer († 2014)
• 1994 » Pablo Dyego, Brazilian footballer
• 1996 » Matthew Hammelmann, Australian rules footballer
• 1998 » Tali Darsigny, Canadian weightlifter

• 2014 » Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1921)
• 2015 » Sam Simon, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
• 2015 » Tjol Lategan, South African rugby player (b. 1925)
• 2016 » Aldo Ferrer, Argentinian economist and diplomat (b. 1927)
• 2016 » George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer (b. 1926)
• 2016 » Ross Hannaford, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
• 2018 » Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)
• 2019 » Cedrick Hardman, American football player and actor (b. 1948)
• 2019 » Marshall Brodien, American actor (b. 1934)
• 2020 » Max von Sydow, Swedish actor (b. 1929)

1. Louis
2. Gijs
3. Lucas
4. Jan
5. Jacob
6. Noah
7. Sem
8. Thomas
9. Cornelis
10. Arthur
11. Milan
12. Bram
13. Max
14. Tygo
15. James
16. Liam

1. Julia
2. Emma
3. Ada
4. Eva
5. Olivia
6. Sophie
7. Saar
8. Anna
9. Mila
10. Fleur
11. Isa
12. Elizabeth
13. Nora
14. Maria
15. Lauren
16. Ella

• 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 Thursday, October 26, 2017 to present the cabinet Rutte III, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 17.2 million citizens.
• January 23 » A 7.9 M_w  earthquake occurs in the Gulf of Alaska. It is tied as the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded in the United States, but there are no reports of significant damage or fatalities.
• February 14 » A shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida is one of the deadliest school massacres with 17 fatalities and 15 injuries.
• April 18 » King Mswati III of Swaziland announces that his country's name will change to Eswatini.
• May 25 » Ireland votes to repeal the Eighth Amendment of their constitution that prohibits abortion in all but a few cases, choosing to replace it with the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland.
• August 3 » Two burka-clad men kill 29 people and injure more than 80 in a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan.
• October 27 » A gunman opens fire on a Pittsburgh synagogue killing 11 and injuring 6, including 4 police officers.

The temperature on March 8, 2018 was between 1.2 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain during 3.2 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (18%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.