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1996 Laurens jan van der Post, explorer/conservationist, dies at 90

1996 Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst, dies at 96

1995 S van der Linde, church historian, dies at 89

1995 Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, gen-sec Council of Churches, dies at 64

1994 Otto F Walther, Swiss publisher/author (Der Stumme), dies at 66

1994 Frederik "Frits" van der More, archaeologist/art historian, dies at 87

1994 Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, lawyer/KVP-politician, dies at 80

1992 Leo van der Kar, masseur/businessman/founder (Sports Fund), dies at 79

1992 Henk van der Molen, guitarist/composer/writer (Martine Bijl), dies

1991 Leo Geerts, [Marcel van der Linden], Belgian writer/critic, dies

1990 Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (Sweet Life), dies at 65

1990 Friedrich Durrenmatt, Swiss writer (Besuch der alten Dame), dies at 69

1990 Yasmin van der Meer, 15 millionth Netherlander

1989 German war criminals Aus der Funten/Fischer, freed in Holland

1989 German war criminals Fischer and Aus der Funten freed

1986 Hilbert van der Duim skates 1 hour world record 39.4928 km

1983 James Van Der Zee, American Photographer

1983 Ank [Anna M] van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy), dies at 71

1980 Hilbert van der Duim becomes world champion all-round skater

1978 Gesina Van der Molen, Dutch WWII resistance fighter/lawyer, dies at 86

1977 Tom van der Leegte, Dutch soccer player, PSV

1977 James Van Der Beek, actor, Dawson's Creek

1976 Bjorn van der Doelen, Dutch soccer player, PSV

1975 Scott Von Der Ahe, linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts

1975 Karel Paul van der Mandele, director (Rotterdam Bank), dies at 94

1974 Jeffrey van der Stone, soccer player, RKC

1972 Christian van der Weerden, Dutch soccer player, NEC, Vitesse

1972 Anna Van der Kamp, Abbotsford BC, rower 1996 Olympics

1972 Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78

1972 Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian Musician

1971 Mitchel van der Gaag, Dutch soccer player, PSV, Motherwell

1971 Ian Van Der Wal, Darwin Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics

1971 Edward van der Merwe, cricket keeper (South Africa in 2 Tests in 30's), dies

1970 Edwin van der Sar, Dutch soccer goalkeeper, Ajax

1969 Arjan van der Laan, Dutch soccer player, Sparta

1969 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, architect (November Group), dies at 83

1969 Der Spiegel reveals Munich's Bishop Defregger is a war criminal

1968 Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78

1967 Erik van der More, soccer player for the FC Utrecht

1967 Simon FHJ Berkelbach van der Sprenkel, vicar/theologist, dies at 84

1965 Eric van der Luer, soccer player, Roda JC

1965 Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher (Das Sein in der Zeit), dies

1965 Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65

1964 Marcel van der Net, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht

1964 Martin Walser's "Der Schwarze Schwan," premieres in Stuttgart

1964 Havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60

1964 Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Boulder Book), dies at 93

1964 Cees van der de Linden, soccer player

1963 Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch soccer goalie, Vitesse, Manchester

1963 Rolf Hochhuth's "Der Stellvertreter," premieres in Berlin

1961 Martin Walser's "Der Abstecher," premieres in Munich

1961 Henk van der Grift (Neth) becomes world champ all-round skater

1961 Henk van der Grift becomes world champion skater

1958 Lion Feuchtwanger, philosopher and writer (Der falsche Nero), dies at 74

1958 Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81

1958 Bertolt Brecht's "Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo o Ui," premieres

1957 Paul Hindemith' opera "Harmonie der Welt," premieres in Munich

1956 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Der Besuch der Alten Dame," premieres in Zurich

1953 Huub van der Lubbe, Dutch rock singer, Stampei-The Dike

1952 Gianna Rolandi, New York City, soprano, Der Rosenkavalier

1952 Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Neart], Flemish writer, dies at 60

1950 Koos van der Vaart, Dutch MP, PvdA

1949 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel

1948 Vintcent Van der Bijl, Natal cricket bowler, superb 2m of 70's and 80's

1947 Dick Diamonde, [Van Der Sluys], Hilversum, rock bassist, Easybeats

1947 Jan van der Hoorn wins 8th Dutch 11-cities skating race (10:51)

1946 Rick van der Linden, Dutch keyboardist, Ekseption

1946 Mensje F van Keulen-van der Steen, Dutch writer, Bleeker's Summer

1946 Pierre van der Linden, Dutch drummer, Brainbox

1946 Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German director/actor, Ehe der Maria Braun

1945 Vincent A M van der Burg, Dutch MP, CDA

1944 Izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed

1944 Max HHR Nettlau, Austrian historian (Der Anarchismus), dies at 79

1944 Gerrit Jan van der Veen, [Wolffensperger], resister, executed at 41

1943 Van der Veen Resistance starts fire in Amsterdam employment bureau

1943 Bertolt Brecht's "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan," premieres in Zurich

1942 Bas J van der Vlies, Dutch MP, SGP

1938 Hindemiths opera "Mathis der Maler," premieres in Zurich

1938 Frans J van der Heijden, Dutch journal/Dutch MP, CDA

1937 Henk van der Meyden, Dutch journalist, de Telegraaf/Prive

1937 Peter van der Merwe, cricketer, South African captain of mid-1960's

1936 Berend Boudewijn [van der Woude], Dutch TV host/director, Baantjer

1935 Diana Van Der Vlis, actress, Lovespell, Girl in Black Stockings

1934 Edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79

1934 Paul Hindemith's "Mathis der Maler," premieres in Berlin

1934 Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24

1933 Marinus van der Lubbe sentenced to death

1933 Emile C Wauters, Belgian painter (Van der Goes Klooster), dies at 87

1933 Trial against Marinus der Lubbe opens

1933 German judge Vogt signs deed of accusation against Van der Lubbe

1933 John Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author (Der Schwimmer), dies at 69

1933 Marinus van der Lubbe kept overnight in a police cell

1933 Marinus van der Lubbe arrives in Glindow, at Potsdam

1933 Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary

1933 Marinus van der Lubbe departs to Berlin

1930 Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches

1929 Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70

1928 Karl Zuckmayer's "Der Hauptmann von Kopenick," premieres in Berlin

1927 Eli van der Merwe Louw, South Africa minister of Transport/Manpower

1926 M von der Grun, writer

1926 Hans Andreus, [Johan W van der Zant], Dutch poet, Animal Language

1925 Ed van der Elsken, movie photographer, Een liefdesgeschiedenis

1925 Simon van der Meer, Dutch Physicist

1924 Theresa R van der Pant, sculptor

1924 Piet J A van der Sanden, Dutch MP, CDA

1924 Max van der Stoel, Dutch Foreign minister, PvdA

1923 Lotti [Charlotte] van der Gaag, Dutch sculptor/painter

1923 Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PSP

1923 Hugo von Hofmannsthal's "Der Unbestechliche," premieres in Vienna

1923 Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85

1922 Fritz Langs "Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler" premieres in Berlin

1920 Frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP, Volksunie

1919 Johan A Der Mouw, Dutch philosopher/poet, dies at 56

1919 Frank Wedekind's "Die letzten Tage der Menschheit," premieres

1918 Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies

1918 Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30

1916 Adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer, Sister at Sea

1916 Ferdinand AM van der Ham, Dutch WW II resistance fighter

1916 Kornelis M R van der Beek, reformed vicar, Arnhem

1916 Sjoerd van der Schaaf, Frisian journalist and writer (Abbingawald), dies

1915 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Jarotschin Germ, soprano, Der Rosenkavalier

1914 Cavalery battle at Halen, Belgium ("Battle der Zilveren Helmen")

1914 Gerhart Hauptmann's "Der Bogen des Odysseus," premieres in Berlin

1913 Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, Dutch lawyer/undersec of Economy

1913 Leo van der Kar, masseur/businessman/founder, Sports funds

1913 Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82

1912 Ank van der Moer, actress, Verkade, Dutch Comedy

1912 Rudolf Hagelstange, German author and poet, Spielball der Gotter

1911 Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich

1910 Herman van der Horst, Dutch cinematographer, Faja Lobbi

1910 Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, German singer and actress, Der Pott

1910 An Rutgers van der Loeff-Basenau, children book writer, Skating Race

1910 Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44

1910 Renier van der Velden, composer

1909 Ferdinand H Aus der Funten, German war criminal, Breda 4

1909 Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist

1908 Oscar Strauss' musical "Der tapfere Soldat," premieres in Vienna

1908 Helmut Kautner, German director, Der Hauptmann von Kopenick

1908 Ypk fan der Fear, Frisian writer, Reade Runen

1906 Laurens jan van der Post, soldier/explorer/conservationist

1906 Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50

1904 Frederik van der Meer, Dutch archaeologist/art historian

1904 Havank, [HF vqan der Kallen], Dutch thriller writer, St. Eustache

1902 Frank Wedekind's "Der Erdgeist," premieres in Berlin

1902 Gerhart Hauptmanns "Der arne Heinrich," premieres in Vienna

1902 Gerrit Jan van der Veen, [Wolffensperger], Dutch resistance fighter

1902 Paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies

1902 Rob van der de Bas, [Barend Robberts], troubadour, Klucht of the Cow

1902 Ernst von Salomon, German writer, Kette Der Tausend Kraniche

1902 Heinz Ruehmann, German actor and director, Der Hauptmann von Kopenick

1902 Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies

1901 Gerhart Hauptmanns "Der rote Hahn," premieres in Berlin

1899 Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst

1899 Frank Wedekind's "Der Kammersang," premieres in Berlin

1899 Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer

1898 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78

1898 Viktor Ullmann, opera composer, Der Kaiser von Atlantis

1897 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63

1897 Izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], South Africa writer, Tweetalige Woordeboek

1896 Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer, Der Leopard

1896 Theodor Herzl publishes "Der Judenstaat"

1895 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist, dies at 68

1895 Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet and author, Der Halbe Mensch

1894 Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70

1894 Josef von Sternberg, Austrian director, Der blaue Engel

1893 Erwin Piscator, German stage director, Der Stellvertreter

1893 Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist

1893 Friedrich Blume, German musicologist, Das Rassenproblem in der Musik

1892 Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Voort], Flemish writer

1891 Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop

1890 Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education

1889 Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer, Soldier Suhren

1889 Balthasar van der Pol, physicist, Comparison of Van der Pol

1888 Leo Weismantel, German writer, Der Reiter der Apocalypse

1887 Emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright, Sudanese legends

1887 Pieter JBCR van der Aa, Dutch geographer, dies at 54

1886 James Van Der Zee, American Photographer

1886 Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist, Der Toncharakter

1886 Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/U.S. architect, Bauhaus

1885 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, Zerstorung der Vernunft

1883 Albrecht G Alt, German theologist, Der Gott der Vater

1882 John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres

1882 Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir, Willem van Oranje

1882 Simon F H J Berkelbach Van der Sprenkel, theologist, Fear and Religion

1880 Karel Paul van der Mandele, financier/director, Rotterdamsche Bank

1880 Paul Fechter, German writer, Der Zauberer Gottes

1880 Ida Grafin von Hahn-Hahn, author (Aus der Gesellschaft), dies at 74

1879 Theodor Haecker, German cultural philosopher, ist der Mensch?

1879 David van der Kellen, Dutch coin engraver, dies at 74

1878 Walter Kollo [Kollodziepski], German composer, Der Juxbaron

1878 Egon Friedell, Austria, journalist/actor/writer, Der Partylowe

1876 Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter, Style

1875 John Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist, Der Wille

1874 Max Scheler, German philosopher, Vom Umsturz der Werte

1872 W T van der Kouwen-ten Cate, Hague's Dame, murdered by Henry Jut

1872 Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72

1872 G G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief, NRC

1870 Rudolf W. Canne, Fries playwright, Der de Wier Us

1870 Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist, Dutch boulders

1869 Henriette Georgia Roland Holst-van der Schalk, Dutch poet, Women in Forest

1868 Max Von Schillings, German composer and conductor, Der Pfeifertag

1867 Antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, Verzeichnis is der Marchentypen

1867 Rudolf Georg Binding, German songwriter/writer, Legenden Der Zeit

1866 Dutch government Frans van der Putte forms

1865 Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist, Steurtjes

1863 Franz von Stuck, German painter, Der Krieg

1861 Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer, Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf

1858 Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer

1858 Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns

1858 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49

1857 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64

1856 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76

1855 Edmund van der Straeten, composer

1853 Gustav Falke, German author and poet, Der Mann im Nebel

1849 Friedrich Hebbel's "Der Rubin," premieres in Vienna

1848 Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27

1846 Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter, Van der Goes in the Red Monastery

1843 Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Hollander" premieres, Dresden

1839 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, Der Schandfleck

1839 Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic, Der Herr im Hause

1838 Franz Grillparzer's "Weh dem, der Lugt," premieres in Vienna

1837 John van der Waals, Hol, physicist, Nobel 1910, Liquid and Gas States

1834 Franz Grillparzer's "Der Traum ein Leben," premieres in Vienna

1833 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian/chess player

1832 Pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer

1831 Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author, Der Hungerpastor

1831 Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer

1830 Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliography

1830 Martinus W van der Aa, author/Dutch head-editor, The Time

1829 Konrad Duden, German linguist, Der grosse Duden

1826 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist

1826 Piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St. Petersburg, dies at 60

1826 Baron Van der Capellen resigns as governor of Dutch-Indies

1824 Herman N van der Tuuk, Dutch philologist, Tobasch' Grammar

1821 Andreas J Romberg, German violinist and composer (Der Rabe), dies at 54

1821 Opera "Der Freischutz" is produced (Berlin)

1821 Abraham de Amorie van der de Have, theologist/poet

1819 Godert baron van der de Capellen becomes governor of Dutch-Indies

1816 Dionysius G van der Keessel, Dut lawyer (Theses selectae), dies at 77

1814 Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71

1814 Robert Jasper van der de Capellen, mister of Marsch, dies at 71

1809 Albert Schaffle, German sociologist, Abriss der Soziologie

1808 Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet

1807 Franz Grave von Pocci, German poet/composer, Der Alchemist

1806 Max Stirner, [Johann C Schmidt], German philosopher, Der Einzige

1804 Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice, 1856-58

1802 Adrian van der Hoop, Jr., Dutch poet and critic

1800 Willem A. Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician

1791 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer, Schule der Virtuosen

1786 Carl Maria von Weber, Germany, romantic composer, Der Freischutz

1780 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, Nibelungenlied

1778 Godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch Governor-General, Dutch-Indies

1778 Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, Dutch founder (Teyler Museum), dies at 76

1771 Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor, South Holland

1770 Johann Friedrich Holderlin, born in Tubingen, Germany, poet, Der Rhein

1763 Johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education

1756 Joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge, Ware Pleiter

1745 Piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor, St. Petersburg

1739 Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73

1722 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63

1715 Ewald Christian von Kleist, German lyric poet, Der Fruhling

1712 Simon van der Stel, Dutch Governor of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72

1712 Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75

1702 Pieter Teyler Van der Hulst, Dutch silk merchant, Teyler's Museum

1700 Picander, [Christian F Henrici], German writer, Der Sauffer

1691 Carolus van der Abeele, Flemish jesuit/author, Introduction l'amour

1684 Jan A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Ystroom), dies at 37

1677 Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73

1677 John and Nicolaas van der Heyden patents fire extinguisher

1677 Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73

1669 Joris van der Hagen, landscape painter, dies

1665 Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer

1659 Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect

1656 Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64

1647 John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet, Bellone aen bant

1639 Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony, 1679-99

1637 Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor, confessional chairs

1637 John van der Heyden, Dutch painter and inventor, fire extinguisher

1630 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51

1630 Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried

1624 Steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61

1605 Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen

1604 Admiral Steven van der Haghen's fleet reaches Bantam

1603 Admiral Steven van der Haghens fleet departs to East-Indies

1603 Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73

1590 Samuel Ampzing, poet, Taelbericht der Netherlands Spellinge

1579 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist

1556 Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70

1549 Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder, VOC

1546 Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies

1485 Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet

1472 Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal

1464 Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65

1368 Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies

1344 Adolf van der Mark, prince-bishop of Liege (1313-44), dies at 56



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