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• Dylan de Wacht, Zwolle († 2018)

• Dylan de Wacht (0), Zwolle
• Arie Antonie Zwartewaalsloot (77), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis de Kruijf (83), Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Barbara Jean Fitzgerel (78), Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America
• Dora Kaal (97), Bladel
• Adriana Verhoeven (90), Almkerk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adelheid Ströer (82)
• Arie Antoni Zwartewaalsloot (77), Vlaardingen
• Berendina Prenger (84), Westerhaar
• Geertruida (Truus) van der Tang (82), Coaldale, Lberta, Canada

• 1991 » Luis Salom, Spanish motorcycle racer († 2016)
• 1991 » Mike Trout, American baseball player
• 1991 » Mitchell te Vrede, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Adam Yates, English cyclist
• 1992 » E. J. Tackett, American bowler
• 1992 » Simon Yates, English cyclist
• 1993 » Karol Zalewski, Polish sprinter
• 1993 » Martti Nõmme, Estonian ski jumper
• 1998 » María Bazo, Peruvian windsurfer
• 1998 » Vladimir Barbu, Italian diver

• 2014 » Víctor Fayad, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1955)
• 2015 » Frances Oldham Kelsey, Canadian pharmacologist and physician (b. 1914)
• 2015 » Louise Suggs, American golfer, co-founded LPGA (b. 1923)
• 2015 » Manuel Contreras, Chilean general (b. 1929)
• 2016 » Bryan Clauson, American racing driver (b. 1989)
• 2017 » David Maslanka, American composer (b. 1943)
• 2017 » Don Baylor, American baseball player (b. 1949)
• 2018 » M. Karunanidhi, Indian politician, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and prominent leader of Tamils (b. 1924)
• 2018 » Stan Mikita, Slovakian hockey player (b. 1940)
• 2019 » David Berman, American musician, singer, poet and cartoonist (b. 1967)

• 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 » Jacob Zuma resigns as President of South Africa.
• April 23 » A vehicle-ramming attack kills 10 people and injures 16 in Toronto. A 25-year-old suspect, Alek Minassian, is arrested.
• 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 12 » Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
• October 27 » A gunman opens fire on a Pittsburgh synagogue killing 11 and injuring 6, including 4 police officers.

The temperature on August 7, 2018 was between 14.6 °C and 33.9 °C and averaged 25.9 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.