Events in the year 1992 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

*9 April – The garden exhibition Floriade 1992 opens *13 April – The

1992 Roermond earthquake The 1992 Roermond earthquake occurred on 13 April, around 3:20 AM (1:20 UTC) with a moment magnitude of 5.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (''Severe''). Striking on the Peel Boundary Fault, a normal fault near Roermond, it was the str ...

had a moment magnitude of 5.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). *16 September – Pension de Vogel homeless hostel fire *4 October –

El Al Flight 1862 On 4 October 1992, El Al Flight 1862, a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft of the then state-owned Israeli airline El Al, crashed into the Groeneveen and Klein-Kruitberg flats in the Bijlmermeer (colloquially "Bijlmer") neighbourhood (part of Amsterda ...

, a cargo aircraft, crashed in the Bijlmermeer neighbourhood *30 November – The Hoofddorp train accident

Births

*5 February – Nimir Abdel-Aziz, volleyball player *19 February – Sandro Silva, DJ and record producer *20 March –

Rochelle Perts Rochelle Perts (born 20 March 1992), better known by her stage name Rochelle, is a Surinamese-Dutch singer who rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of talent show ''X Factor (Netherlands), X Factor'' on 10 June 2011. Discography ...

, singer *1 April –

Sieneke Sieneke Ashley Kristel Baum-Peeters (born 1 April 1992) is a Dutch singer. She performed the Dutch entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 semi-final. Sieneke released an album with six covers of songs from the 1980s, called ''It's My Dream'', ...

, singer *14 April – Josylvio, rapper *16 April – Ronnie Flex, hip hop performer and rapper *22 April –

Dyro Jordy van Egmond (; born 22 April 1992), known professionally as Dyro (), is a Dutch DJ and EDM producer. Since 2010 he has released original singles and remixes on labels such as Revealed Recordings, Musical Freedom, and Def Jam, and has also ...

, DJ and EDM producer *9 May –

Yesna Rijkhoff Yesna Rijkhoff (born 9 December 1992) is a track cyclist from Netherlands. She represented her nation at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Career results ;2012 :3rd Team Sprint, UEC European U23 Track Championships (with Shanne ...

, track cyclist. *15 June –

David van der Poel David van der Poel (born 15 June 1992) is a Belgian-born Dutch road and cyclo-cross cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . He represented his nation in the men's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in H ...

, road and cyclo-cross cyclist. *26 July –

Mellony Geugjes Mellony Geugjes (born ) is a Dutch female kickboxer and mixed martial artist, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She has competed professionally since 2009 and is the current ISKA Featherweight champion which she won by defeating Dilara Yildiz. Mi ...

, kickboxer and mixed martial artist *5 August –

Estavana Polman Estavana Polman (born 5 August 1992) is a Dutch handball player for CS Rapid București and the Dutch national team. She represented the Netherlands in younger age categories as well and collected the silver medal at the 2011 Women's 19 Europea ...

, handball player. *7 August –

Wout Weghorst Wout François Maria Weghorst (born 7 August 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Manchester United, on loan from club Burnley, and the Netherlands national team. Weghorst began his professional career in ...

, footballer *26 July – Costello van Steenis, mixed martial artist *13 August – Lois Abbingh, handball player. *26 August – Roy Kortsmit, footballer *9 September –

Madiea Ghafoor Madiea Ghafoor (born 9 September 1992) is a former Netherlands, Dutch female athlete who participated in Sprint (running), sprinting and track and field. She mainly competed in the women's 400m sprint, but has also participated in 60m, 100m, 200m ...

, athlete. *14 September –

Kirsten Knip Kirsten Knip (born 14 September 1992) is a Dutch volleyball player for Ladies in Black Aachen and the Dutch national team. She participated at the 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship. and 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League ...

, volleyball player *30 September –

Bodine Koehler Bodine Koehler Peña (born September 30, 1992) is a Netherlands, Dutch-born Puerto Ricans, Puerto Rican musician, model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented the municipality of Río Grande, Puerto Rico, Río Grande at the Miss Universe ...

, musician *11 November –

Iris Kroes Iris Kroes (born 11 November 1992 in Drachten) is a Dutch singer-songwriter and harpist (She was called ''Harpmeisje'' (Dutch for ''Harp Girl'')). She was the winner of the second season of the television program ''The Voice of Holland'' on Janua ...

, singer-songwriter and harpist *12 December –

Douwe Bob Douwe Bob Posthuma (born 12 December 1992), professionally known by only his first and middle names Douwe Bob, is a Dutch singer-songwriter. He won the Dutch talent show ''De beste singer-songwriter van Nederland''. He specializes in folk and cou ...

, singer-songwriter *16 December - Chris Garia, sprinter and former baseball player

Full date missing

* Camiel Fortgens, fashion designer

Deaths

*21 February –

Kate ter Horst Kate ter Horst MBE (born 6 July 1906, Amsterdam – 21 February 1992, Oosterbeek) was a Dutch housewife and mother who tended wounded and dying Allied soldiers during the Battle of Arnhem. Her British patients nicknamed her the ''Angel of Arnhem''. ...

, the ''Angel of Arnhem'' (b. 1906) *8 March – Addeke Hendrik Boerma, civil servant (b. 1912) *15 March – Koos de Bruin, painter, draftsman, sculptor and graphic artist (b. 1941) *18 March – Cornelis Bastiaan Vaandrager, writer and poet (b. 1935) *20 March –

Han Schröder Johanna Erna Else Schröder (16 July 1918 – 20 March 1992) was a Dutch architect and educator. After becoming one of the first women to practice architecture in the Netherlands, she opened her own architecture and interior design firm in Amst ...

, architect and educator (b. 1918) *20 April –

Marcel Albers Marcel Albers (April 29, 1967 – April 20, 1992) was a Dutch motor racing driver. Having progressed through the ranks of the Dutch formulae, including a Formula Ford championship win in 1989, Albers moved to the Opel Euroseries for 1990, going ...

, motor racing driver (b. 1967) *30 June – Jan van Heteren, water polo player (b. 1916). *18 July – Jan Pelleboer, meteorologist and weather presenter (b. 1924) *17 December –

Rinus Terlouw Marinus "Rinus" Terlouw (16 June 1922 – 17 December 1992), also known as ''"De Rots"'' ("The Rock"), was a Dutch footballer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. Career In his youth he played for CVV Zwervers ...

, footballer (b. 1922).

References

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