Events in the year 1990 in the

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Incumbents

Monarch A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College DictionarMonarch Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. Life tenure, for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest authority ...

: Beatrix *

Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ...

: Ruud Lubbers

Events

* 25 to 26 January –

Burns' Day Storm The Burns' Day Storm (also known as Cyclone Daria) was an extremely violent windstorm that took place on 25–26 January 1990 over North-Western Europe. It is one of the strongest European windstorms on record. This storm has received different ...

* February–March - Culmination of the

1989–1990 Dutch farmers' protests The 1989–1990 Dutch farmers' protests ( nl, Akkerbouwersprotest), for want of an unambiguous official name also referred to as the Farmers' Revolt ( nl, Boerenopstand), was a series of protests by Dutch farmers of arable land. Starting locally in ...

* 27 May –

Killings of Nick Spanos and Stephen Melrose Nick Spanos and Stephen Melrose were Australian tourists shot dead in Roermond, the Netherlands by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on 27 May 1990, which stated it had mistaken them for off-duty British soldiers. The attack was par ...

Births

*22 January –

Michael Duut Michael Duut (born 22 January 1990) is a light heavyweight kickboxer from the Netherlands. He is known for his aggressive fighting style. He is the 2017 Glory Light Heavyweight Contender Tournament Winner,fight of the year 2016 winner. He is ...

, kickboxer *16 February –

Jessy Kramer Jessy Anna Kramer (born 16 February 1990) is a Dutch handball player for Toulon Handball and the Dutch national team. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil and was a part of the Dutch squad that won silver ...

, handballer. *2 April –

Avalon-Chanel Weyzig Avalon-Chanel Weyzig (born 2 April 1990) is a model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Netherlands 2009 and represented her country in the 2009 Miss Universe and Miss World pageants. Early life Born in Zwolle to parents ...

, model *5 April – Género Zeefuik, footballer *15 April –

Sharon Kovacs Sharon Kovacs (born 15 April 1990), known professionally as Kovacs, is a Dutch singer from Baarlo. Career Kovacs studied at Rock City Institute, a vocational school in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. She graduated in 2013. In 2014 she worked wit ...

, singer *28 April – Robbert Andringa, volleyball player *5 May –

Martine Smeets Martine Smeets (born 5 May 1990) is a Dutch handballer who plays as a left wing for Liga Națională club CSM București and previously the Dutch national team. International honours *EHF Cup: **''Finalist'': 2017 *World Championship: **''Gol ...

, handballer. *22 May – Danick Snelder, handballer. *27 June – Laura van der Heijden, handballer. *24 July – Iso Sluijters, handball player. *17 September –

Radical Redemption Joey van Ingen (born 17 September 1990, Denekamp), known professionally as Radical Redemption, is a Dutch hardstyle DJ and record producer. He has played at several festivals such as Defqon.1, Dominator and Loudness. Early life Joey van Inge ...

, DJ and record producer *21 September – Jantine Annika Heij, songwriter, vocalist, keyboardist and producer *16 October –

Sand Van Roy Sandrine Van Roy is a Belgian-Dutch actress and advocate for victims of sexual violence. Born in Heerlen, Netherlands, daughter of two general practitioners, she moved to Paris at the age of 17. She worked as a model before turning to comedy. P ...

, actress *25 November –

Anouchka Delon Anouchka Delon (born 25 November 1990) is a French-Dutch actress. Early life Delon is the daughter of Alain Delon and Rosalie van Breemen. She has a younger brother, Alain-Fabien Delon, and two older half-brothers, Christian Aaron "Ari" Bo ...

, actress *26 November – San Holo, DJ, musician, record producer and composer *9 December –

Debbie Bont Debbie Bont (born 9 December 1990) is a Dutch handball player for Metz Handball and the Dutch national team. She represented the Netherlands in six World Championships (in Brazil 2011, in Serbia 2013, winning silver in Denmark 2015, bronze i ...

, handballer. *10 December – Jason Wilnis, kickboxer *12 December – Stephanie Tency, actress *21 December – Yvette Broch, handball player.

Deaths

*4 January – Alois Miedl, art dealer (b. 1903) *4 January –

Wim Volkers Willem Frederik Volkers (3 October 1899 – 4 January 1990) was a Dutch football player and coach. Career statistics International goals References External links VoetbalStats.nl 1899 births 1990 deaths Dutch footballers Netherlands ...

, footballer (b. 1899) *23 February –

Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello (24 October 1936 – 23 February 1990) was a politics of the Netherlands, Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). She was actively involved in politics from 1966 to 1990, first o ...

, politician (b. 1936) *27 February – Johannes Draaijer, cyclist (b. 1963) *24 May –

Dries van der Lof Andre "Dries" van der Lof (23 August 1919 in Emmen – 24 May 1990 in Enschede) was a racing driver from the Netherlands. Van der Lof was an industrialist whose factory manufactured electric cable, and competed as an amateur in motorsport even ...

, racing driver (b. 1919) *7 August –

Phiny Dick Afine Kornélie Dik, better known as Phiny Dick (14 September 1912 - 7 August 1990) was a Dutch illustrator and writer of children's books and comics. She was the wife of Marten Toonder from 1935 until her death. Biography Afine Dik was born in ...

, illustrator and writer of children's books and comics (b. 1912). *30 August –

Bernard D. H. Tellegen Bernard D.H. Tellegen (24 June 1900 – 30 August 1990) was a Dutch electrical engineer and inventor of the pentode and the gyrator. He is also known for a theorem in circuit theory, Tellegen's theorem. He obtained a master's degree in electrica ...

, electrical engineer, inventor (b. 1900)

References

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