1992 Death Gerard Sonder, Dutch radio host (AVRO), dies 1973 Death Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder AVRO, dies at 84 1950 Event Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Canada CF-100 military plane 1942 Event 1st combat flight for Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane 1941 Event German occupiers confiscate AVRO studios in Netherlands 1941 Event Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane 1938 Birthday Wibo van de Linde, Dutch TV host/director, Avro 1936 Event AVRO radio broadcast studios in Hilversum opens 1928 Event AVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms 1928 Event Algemeene Vereeniging Radio Omroep (AVRO) begins broadcasting (Netherlands) 1923 Birthday Jaap van Meekren, Dutch TV host, AVRO/RTL4 1888 Birthday Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder, AVRO
