1993 in the Netherlands

Events in the year 1993 in the Netherlands.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Beatrix
• Prime Minister: Ruud Lubbers

Events

• 29 May – The Hague Adoption Convention is drafted.
• 22 July to 2 August – The 1993 World Games were held in The Hague.

Births

• 12 January – Jeroen Meijers, cyclist.
• 18 January – Benito van de Pas, darts player
• 31 January – Angela Malestein, handball player.
• 27 February – Lucas Jussen, pianist
• 5 March – Bregje Heinen, model
• 14 March – Denza, music producer
• 6 May – Wesley Vissers, bodybuilder
• 7 May – Stefano Denswil, footballer
• 15 May – Olaf Schaftenaar, basketball player
• 19 May – Tess Wester, handball player.
• 29 May – Wessel Keemink, volleyball player
• 8 June – Enzo Knol, video blogger
• 15 June – Elisa Piek, badminton player
• 1 July – Joey Dale, DJ, record producer and musician
• 1 July – Anne Haast, chess player.
• 5 July – Brian Kamstra, cyclist.
• 17 July – Luc Stultiens, politician
• 20 July – Adam Maher, footballer
• 1 August – Sam Feldt, DJ, record producer and entrepreneur
• 29 October – Lijpe, rapper
• 4 December – Taco van der Hoorn, cyclist.

Deaths

• 8 January – Theo Bruins, pianist and composer (b. 1929)
• 26 January – Jan Gies, member of the Dutch resistance (b. 1905)
• 2 February – Pierre Schunck, member of the Dutch resistance (b. 1906).
• 3 February – Greetje Donker, dancer (b. 1906)
• 8 February – Bram van der Stok, World War II fighter pilot and flying ace (b. 1915)
• 23 April – Bertus Aafjes, poet (b. 1914)
• 25 May – Flip Regout, rower (b. 1915).
• 26 June – Willy van Hemert, actor and theatre and television director, and songwriter (b. 1912)
• 18 July – Jan van Druten, painter, sculptor and ceramist (b. 1916)
• 5 September – René Klijn, singer and model (b. 1962)
• 22 October – Elie Aron Cohen, physician (b. 1909)

Full date missing

• Arie Andries Kruithof, physicist (b. 1909)
• Sybren van Tuinen, politician and public servant (b. 1913)

References