2015 Event A Dutch court ruling binds the government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% within 5 years in comparison to 1990 levels; plaintiffs argued that citizens must be protected from climate change, which threatens the low-lying nation 2014 Event Dutch and Australian police are headed to eastern Ukraine in the continuing search for bodies and evidence in the missile strike of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17; separatists have been accused of tampering with evidence and hindering investigations 2014 Event Doctors announce that a 3D-printed plastic skull was successfully used to replace part of a woman's real skull in an operation three months ago in the Dutch city of Utrecht 2013 Event In a major effort to reduce dependency on Russian gas imports, the government of Ukraine signs a $10 billion shale gas deal with Royal Dutch Shell 2012 Event The Dutch non-profit organization's Women on Waves abortion rights activist ship, which provides abortions and related medical services to women from countries with restrictive abortion laws, was blocked from entering Morocco's port of Smir 2012 Event Sybrand van Haersma Buma becomes the top candidate for 2012's Dutch general election after being elected as the new party leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal 2011 Event The world's oldest performer, Dutch actor and singer Johannes Heesters dies at the age of 108 2009 Event Oil giant Dutch Shell warns its outlook remains uncertain after reporting its quarterly profit fell by 73% 2005 Event Dutch reject a referendum on the E.U. constitution 2004 Death Theo van Gogh, controversial Dutch director murdered by terrorists, Submission 2004 Death Theo van Gogh, director, Dutch filmmaker murdered by a terrorist, dies at 47 2004 Death Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch Athlete 2002 Death Jan de Hartog, Dutch Writer 2002 Death Pim Fortuyn, Dutch Politician 2000 Death Abraham Pais, Dutch Scientist 1996 Death Henri Nouwen, Dutch Clergyman 1996 Event Dutch/Italian Beppo-SAX launches from Cape Canaveral 1995 Event Most Dutch telephone numbers increase to 10 digits 1995 Death Loudi Nijhoff, Dutch actress (Alicia, Van Geluk Gesproken), dies 1995 Death Charles Bruck, Hungarian/French/U.S. conductor (Dutch Opera), dies at 83 1995 Death Daan Wildschut, Dutch painter/author, dies at 81 1995 Event British pound hits 2.4545 to Dutch guilder (record) 1995 Death P C J van Lierde, Dutch vicar-general of Vatican (1951-91), dies at 87 1995 Death Carel Birnie, found Utrecht Opera/Dutch Dance Theater, dies at 69 1995 Death Hendrik W van Leeuwen, Dutch musician, dies at 79 1995 Death Ruud van den Hende, Dutch sports reporter, dies at 63 1995 Event Dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections 1995 Event Dollar worth 1.5330 Dutch guilder (record) 1995 Death Roel Wiersma, Dutch soccer star (PSV), dies at 62 1995 Death Tom Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Brave Dodo), dies at 62 1995 Death Urias Nooteboom, Dutch journalist/critic (The Time), dies at 54 1995 Death Marion Herbst, German/Dutch jewelry designer, dies at 50 1995 Death Adrian J "Ad" Kaland, Dutch MP (CDA 1977-93), dies at 72 1995 Death Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Dutch playwright/director (Pinter), dies at 81 1994 Event Last Dutch electro-magnetic telephone exchange shuts down 1994 Death Sadi de Gorter, Dutch author/diplomat (Abscess), dies at 82 1994 Death Jo Vis, Dutch resistance fighter (Yad Vashem), dies at 88 1994 Death Manfred Longer, Austrian/Dutch gay disco owner, dies at 42 1994 Event Nepal Communist party Dutch Communist Party-UML wins election 1994 Event Dutch and British astronomers find spiral nebula Dwingeloo 1 1994 Death Marijke Vetter, Dutch journalist, dies at 82 1994 Death Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curaeao, murdered at 58 1994 Death G de Ru, chairman of Dutch Reformed Synode, dies 1994 Death Aad Ivens, Dutch checkers player, dies at 80 1994 Death M Vink, surgeon (1st Dutch kidney transplant), dies at 78 1994 Death Jeanne Bieruma Oosting, Dutch painter/illustrator, dies 1994 Death Ad Gang, Dutch Liberal Party Assistant Secretary of State, dies at 67 1994 Death Pieter Hennipman, Dutch economist, dies at 85 1994 Death Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist (Plan of Labor, Nobel 1969), dies at 91 1994 Death Jean-Pierre E Plooij, Dutch writer (Bird House), dies at 48 1994 Death John Henry Weidner, Dutch/US resistance fighter, dies at 81 1994 Event D66/Dutch Liberal Party win Dutch 2nd Parliamentary election 1994 Death Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker, Dutch MP (CDA), dies at 63 1994 Death Michel van Rooy, Dutch actor (Doctor Vlimmen, The Attack), dies at 43 1994 Death Harry Touw, Dutch comic (Fred Hache Show), dies at 70 1994 Death P J Engels, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 70 1994 Death Robert O van Gennep, Dutch publisher (Guevara, Mandel), dies at 56 1994 Death Johan Block, Dutch aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia), dies at 64 1994 Death Cornelis N "Cor" van Dis, Jr., Dutch MP (1971-94), dies at 71 1994 Death Evert Hartman, Dutch writer (War Without Friends), dies at 56 1994 Death Olga Lowina, Dutch yodeler (Edelweisskapel), dies at 69 1994 Death Jan Bor, Dutch violinist and painter, dies at 83 1994 Event Dutch Ambassador to U.S. christens a new tulip (the Hillary Clinton) 1994 Death Guus Verstraete Sr, Dutch actor/dir (2 Drops of Water), dies at 79 1994 Death Karl I Pelgrom, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 1994 Death Renske Vellinga, Dutch speed-skater, dies in auto-accident at 19 1994 Death Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer, dies at 79 1994 Death Jacob Firet, Dutch theologist (Agogic Moment), dies at 70 1994 Death Maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem minister (CRM 1965-66), dies at 74 1994 Death Han Jansen, Dutch painter, dies at 62 1994 Death Jan Veldkamp, Dutch geophysicist/director (KNMI), dies at 84 1994 Death Jan L N Schaefer, Dutch undersecretary of Housing (PvdA), dies at 53 1994 Death Hermanus P "Piet" Mulder, Dutch journalist (Het Parool), dies at 79 1994 Death Han Jansen, Dutch journalist (Volkskrant), dies at 61 1994 Death Klaas Peereboom, Dutch sports reporter (Het Parool), dies at 77 1994 Event Hague motorist with .51% alcohol in blood, breaks Dutch record (.47%) 1994 Death "Iron" Adriaan van Es, Dutch Undersecretary of Navy (1963-72), dies at 80 1994 Death Gerardus J Sizoo, physicist/director of Dutch Free University, dies 1994 Death Louis R J Ridder van Rappard, Dutch mayor of Zoelen, dies at 87 1994 Death Victor van Os, Dutch jazz guitarist, dies at 39 1994 Death Roel Bazen, Dutch sound technician (Van Kooten and The Bie), dies at 48 1993 Death Lambert Fokkema, founder Dutch Export Combination, dies at 80 1993 Event Dutch Antilles government of Yandi Paula forms 1993 Death Joop Vervoort, Dutch soccer referee, dies at 61 1993 Death Antoon Veerman, Dutch ARP Assistant Secretary of Education 1973 - 1975, dies at 77 1993 Death Frederik JW "Fried" Lowensteyn, Dutch lawyer/writer, dies at 71 1993 Death Richard AFM Auwerda, Dutch journalist and writer (Volkskrant), dies at 68 1993 Death Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/NVSH-founder, dies at 90 1993 Death Arthur Staal, Dutch architect (Shell Tower Amsterdam), dies at 86 1993 Death Hetty de Boer-Jongkind, Dutch medical astrologist, dies at 42 1993 Event Dutch Antilles government of Liberia-Peters falls 1993 Death Jan Schrauwen, Dutch sculptor, dies at 36 1993 Event Curaeaose vote to remain part of Dutch Antilles 1993 Death Jthm de Vreeze, Dutch MP (KVP, 1956..77), dies at 80 1993 Death Theo Huizenaar, Dutch boxing trainer (Bep van Klaveren), dies at 93 1993 Death Cornelis T "Cor" van de Molen, Dutch journalist (Beehive), dies at 62 1993 Death P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees and Hope), dies at about 86 1993 Death Adriaan Venema, Dutch journalist/art dealer, commits suicide at 52 1993 Event Dutch Antilles government of Liberia-Peters resigns 1993 Death JH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93 1993 Death Loan Volkerijk, Dutch baseball coach (ADO), dies at 65 1993 Death Gerben Wagenaar, Dutch resistance fighter (communist), dies at 80 1993 Death Bob Verstraete, Dutch actor/screenwriter/director (Alicia), dies at 71 1993 Death Max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator/interpreter, dies at 72 1993 Death Max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator, dies at 72 1993 Death Herbert Joeks, van Hugten, Dutch actor (Pipo the Clown), dies at 77 1993 Death Ben[jamin S] Polak, Dutch physician/resistance fighter, dies 1993 Death Piet Wielinga, TV producer (Dutch Glory), dies at 56 1993 Death Peter Tazelaar, adjutant of Dutch queen Wilhelmina, dies at 73 1993 Death French JFM of Thiel, Dutch 2nd chamber chairman (1963-72), dies at 86 1993 Death Willem P G Assmann, Dutch MP, dies at 85 1993 Death Evert "Eef" Dolman, Dutch cyclist 1964 Olympic gold, dies at 47 1993 Death WLPM, the Short, Dutch MP (KVP, 1945-73), dies at 83 1993 Death Jo Boer, Dutch painter/writer/author, Heir, dies at 85 1993 Death Henny Budie, Dutch director/producer (Sterrenslag), dies 1993 Death Max Tripels, Dutch attorney/MP, dies at 72 1993 Death Wouter Perquin, journalist/Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 74 1993 Death Max Croiset, Dutch actor/dramatist/director (Zeekant), dies at 80 1993 Death Klaas Schenk, Dutch speed skater/coach/father of Ard, dies at 86 1993 Death Wilhelmus M J Russell, Dutch MP (KVP, CDA), dies at 74 1993 Death Erik Andriesse, Dutch painter (skulls, skeletons), dies at 35 1993 Death Peter Roovers, Dutch sculptor/teacher (war monuments), dies at 90 1993 Death Phia [Sophia R] Berghout, Dutch harpist, dies at 83 1993 Death Andreas J A I Bruggeman, Dutch mayor (Leiderdorp), dies at 62 1993 Death Ad van Gessel, Dutch actor (Everything For Our Soldiers), dies 1993 Death Peter Bierdrager, Dutch Fokker's-test pilot, dies in air crash 1993 Death Floortje Peneder, Dutch poet (Diary), dies at 15 1993 Death Fer A Olthoff, Dutch WW II resistance fighter (Het Parool), dies 1993 Death Mark Kolthoff, Dutch painter/photographer, dies at 92 1993 Death Jan D Boeke, Dutch organist/conductor, dies 1993 Death Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch Prime Minister, social democrat, 1965 - 1969, dies 1993 Death Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/procureur-general (Aruba), dies at 63 1993 Death Agatha Hagtingius-Seger, Dutch author (Sparkles Chain), dies at 91 1993 Death Casper van den Berg, Dutch poet (Fashionable inconvenience), dies 1993 Death Paul Brickhill, Dutch/US WW II pilot/physician, dies 1993 Death W Sybout A Colenbrander, Dutch historian/journalist, dies at 82 1993 Death Jan Gies, Dutch resistance fighter (helped Anne Frank), dies at 87 1993 Death Kees Scherer, Dutch photographer (World Press Photo), dies at 72 1993 Death M Eleonore Lippits, 1st Dutch female missionary doctor, dies at 85 1993 Death Mia Meijer, Dutch playwright/director (Machine Child), dies 1993 Death Ger ter Horst, Dutch soccer trainer (Sparta), dies 1993 Death Huub H Jacobse, Dutch MP (VVD), dies at 68 1993 Death Elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid for Dutch Queen, dies at 98 1993 Death Theo Bruins, Dutch pianist/composer (Syncope), dies at 63 1993 Death Klaas Wiersma, Dutch Secretary of Justice (VVD), dies 1992 Death Jan Peeters, Dutch watercolorist/monument artist, dies 1992 Death Bert [Lambertus H] Voeten, Dutch poet (Antipodes), dies at 74 1992 Event Dutch DC-10 in fire at landing on Faro Portugal, 56 die 1992 Death Anton [Tom] Koolhaas, Dutch writer (Snow White), dies at 80 1992 Death Rinus Terlouw, Dutch soccer player/trainer (Sparta), dies 1992 Death Fre [Frederik] Meis, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 71 1992 Death Bernard Drukker, Dutch pianist/orchestral leader (duivelswiel), dies 1992 Death Bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87 1992 Death Loek Elfferich, Dutch journalist/historian (Treason in Rotterdam), die 1992 Death Ronald Smeenk, Dutch cabaret performer, dies 1992 Death Henri J de Koster, Dutch Minister of Defense (1971-73), dies at 78 1992 Death Mary Smithuysen, Dutch dancer/actress (Bridge Too Far), dies 1992 Death Antoine C J Rottier, Dutch CEO (DSM), dies 1992 Death Jan Hendrik Oort, Dutch astronomer (Oort Cloud), dies at 92 1992 Death Kees Spermon, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies 1992 Death Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies 1992 Death Paul Storken, Dutch priest (Away Backing), dies 1992 Death Indra Kamadjojo, Broekveld, Indon/Dutch dancer (Stille Kracht), dies 1992 Death Andreas M Donner, Dutch state leader/jurist (Constitution), dies at 74 1992 Death Feliks Arons, Dutch director/actor (A Bridge Too Far), dies at 48 1992 Death Gerard Sonder, Dutch radio host (AVRO), dies 1992 Death Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter, dies at 104 1992 Death Jan van Baal, antropologist and Governor of Dutch New-Guinea, dies 1992 Death Bert Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Dutch marionette theater), dies 1992 Death Jan Pelleboer, Dutch meteorologist, dies 1992 Death Geert Vissers, Dutch TV host (Gay Dating Show), dies 1992 Death Joris Diels, Flemish/Dutch director/actor (It's a Cruel World), dies 1992 Death Thijs van Lier, lawyer/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies at 44 1992 Death Daan van Driel, Dutch cartoonist/WWII resist fighter (Trouw), dies 1992 Death Dany [Daniel S] Tuijnman, Dutch Minister of traffic and water, dies at 77 1992 Death Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st Chamber member (CPN), dies 1992 Death Martin Engelman, Dutch cartoonist/painter/graphic artist, dies 1992 Death Hans Redeker, Dutch art critic (Algemeen Handelsblad), dies 1992 Death Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking), dies at 70 1992 Death Ida Oosterbaan, Dutch founder (Women Action Committee), dies 1992 Death Emmy Huf, Dutch cabaret performer/writer (I Want Warm Meat), dies 1992 Death C Meijer, Dutch editor in chief (Typhoon), dies 1992 Death Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80 1992 Death Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76 1992 Death Kate A ter Horst-Arriens, Dutch nurse (Battle of Arnhem), dies at 85 1992 Death Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61 1992 Death Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies 1992 Death Thomas Graftdijk, Dutch writer (Dr. Faustus), dies 1992 Death Wim Ramaker, Dutch director/writer (On Death Track), dies 1992 Death Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet, dies at 63 1992 Death Harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76 1992 Death Johnny [Jan] Meijer, Dutch king of accordians (Body and Soul), dies 1992 Event Curaeao becomes 1st in Dutch Antilles to have compulsory education 1992 Death Hette G Abma, vicar/Dutch MP (SGP), dies 1991 Death Andries D Copier, Dutch glass designer (Guild glass), dies 1991 Death Lex Karsemeijer, Dutch tenor/choral dir (Sweet 16, Pro Musica), dies 1991 Death Jac de Jong, Dutch MP/composer/businessman (Nedac-Sorbo), dies 1991 Event Bomb attack on Aad Kosto, Dutch social dem party - Assistant Secretary of state 1991 Event New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced 1991 Death Harry Thomas, founder (Flower Festival, Dutch Homofielen Party), dies 1991 Death Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies 1991 Event ABN and AMRO Dutch banks merge 1991 Death JA Mommersteeg, Dutch state sect of Defense (KVP), dies 1991 Death Jo Budie, Dutch orchestra leader (KRO), dies 1991 Death Bill Buysman, Dutch guitarist/singer (Kilima Hawaiians), dies 1991 Death Max van Praag, Dutch singer, dies at 77 1991 Death Bertice Reading, Dutch actress (Moon in the Gutter), dies 1991 Death Rini Otte, Dutch actress (Ergens in Nederland), dies at 74 1991 Death Gerrit Mik, child psychiatrist/Dutch MP (D66), dies 1991 Death Theo Laseroms, Tank, Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord), dies 1991 Event Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vroe Folk" (Free People) 1991 Death Jan Willem Hofstra, Dutch actor and writer (Friends of My Friends), dies 1991 Death Fons Jansen, Dutch night club performer, dies at 65 1991 Death Jan H van Roijen, Dutch diplomat/Foreign Minister, dies at 85 1991 Death Wim van den Brink, Dutch actor (Turkish Fruit, Red Sien), dies 1991 Death Cor Witschge, Pipo the Clown, Dutch actor (Alicia), dies at 65 1991 Death Clara Eggink, Ebbele, Dutch poet (Life with J C Bloem), dies at 84 1991 Death H J of Royen, manager Dutch Concertgebouw Orchestra, dies at 52 1991 Death Robert-Jan Akkerman, Dutch diplomat (to Tunis), murdered 1991 Event Dutch PPR, Political Party Radicals, disbands 1991 Death Marten Levendig, Dutch TV correspondent to Moscow, dies 1991 Death H J van Ommeren-Averink, Dutch MP (CPN), dies 1991 Death Jan Ode, Dutch pianist/director Sweelinck Conservatory, dies 1991 Event Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, disbands 1991 Death Johnny van Doorn, Dutch writer/poet, dies at 46 1991 Death Charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83 1990 Death Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (Sweet Life), dies at 65 1990 Death Jan H de Groot, Dutch co-founder (Vrij Nederland), dies 1990 Death Nico Haak, Dutch singer (Foxy Foxtrot), dies 1990 Death G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA), dies 1990 Death Henry Faas, Wandelganger, Dutch journalist (Volkskrant), dies 1990 Death Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Obsessions, Pygmalion), dies 1990 Death Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat, Lifespan), dies at 67 1990 Event Last issue of Dutch communist daily De Waarheid (The Truth) 1990 Death Nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet, dies at 59 1990 Death Jannetje Visser-Roosendaal, Dutch writer, dies at 90 1990 Death Frans Goedhart, Dutch journalist/founder (Parool), dies at 86 1990 Event Dutch police seize 3,000 kg of cocaine 1990 Death Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 1990 Death Frans Kellendonk, Dutch writer (Good for Nothing), dies at 39 1990 Death FHP "Boy" Trip, Dutch minister, dies 1990 Death Belcampo, Herman Schonfeld Wichers, Dutch lawyer/writer, dies at 87 1990 Death Charles Boost, Dutch film critic, dies at 82 1989 Death Ton Regtien, Dutch student leader, dies at 51 1989 Death Jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91 1989 Death Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85 1989 Death Jan Teulings, Dutch actor and director (Dorp aan de Rivier), dies 1989 Death Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch pianist/composer, dies 1989 Death Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies 1989 Death F de Jong Edz, Dutch historian/director (IISG), dies 1989 Death Simon van Collem, Dutch journalist/TV host, dies at 70 1989 Death Piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies 1989 Death Milton van Embricqs, Suriname/Dutch publicist, dies 1989 Death Percy Stuart, Suriname/Dutch sports journalist, dies 1989 Death Olaff J de Landell [JB van Sparwoude], Dutch writer, dies at 77 1989 Death Henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist, dies at 68 1989 Death Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57 1989 Death Piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer player, dies at 51 1989 Death Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64 1989 Death Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress/dir (Bluejackets), dies at 72 1989 Death Jaap van de Merwe, Dutch journalist/cabareter (Hadjememaar), dies 1989 Death Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 1989 Death Johnny Jordaan, Jan van Musscher, Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 1988 Death Nicholas Tinbergen, Dutch/British biologist, dies at 81 1988 Death Henri van Praag, Dutch para-psychologist, dies 1988 Death Huub Bals, Dutch film promotor, dies at 51 1988 Death Lex van Delden, Dutch composer/writer, dies at 68 1988 Death Evert Werkman, Dutch journalist (Het Parool), dies at 73 1988 Death Tamara Pos, Suriname/Dutch activist 1988 Death Jacques de Kadt, Dutch 2nd chamber member (soc-dem), dies at 90 1988 Death Hendrikus G "Han" Hoekstra, Dutch poet (Zandloper), dies at 81 1988 Event Dutch Liberal Party merged with SDP 1988 Death Reinder Zwolsman, Dutch businessman, dies at 75 1988 Death Cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85 1988 Death Rogier van Otterloo, Dutch composer and conductor, dies at 46 1987 Death John M "Joop" de Uyl, Dutch social-dem premier (1973-77), dies at 68 1987 Event Carla Beurskens runs Dutch female record marathon (2:26:34) 1987 Death Pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal, dies at 88 1987 Event South Africa frees Dutch anthropologist/Anc'er Klaas de Young 1987 Death Kees de Galan, Dutch economist, dies at 55 1987 Death Dick Hillenius, Dutch biologist/writer, dies at 59 1987 Death Hendrik Koekoek, founder (Dutch Boer party), dies at 74 1987 Death Gerrit Borgers, Dutch literary, dies at 69 1987 Death E van Ruller, Dutch journalist/co-founder (Trouw, Loyal), dies 1987 Death F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 1986 Death Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer, dies at 68 1986 Death Margaretha "Marga" Klompe, Dutch 1st female minister (CRM), dies at 74 1986 Death C Wttewaall van Stoetwegen, CHU Member of Dutch parliament, dies at 85 1986 Death Jacob A. W. Burger, chairman (Dutch soc-dem party), dies at 81 1986 Death Paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87 1986 Death Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host (Willem Ruis Show), dies at 41 1986 Death Henri Knap, Dutch journalist/writer, dies at 75 1986 Death Jacobus G Rietkerk, Dutch foreign minister (VVD), dies at 58 1986 Death Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 1985 Death Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter/translator, dies at 67 1985 Death Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star, dies at 64 1985 Death Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP/editor (GPV, Netherlands Daily), dies at 76 1985 Event South Africa police arrested Dutch ANC'er Klaas de Jong 1985 Death John de Quay, Dutch premier (1959-63), dies at 83 1985 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts "status" of Aruba 1985 Death Siem Devout, Dutch actor, dies at 54 1985 Death Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 1985 Death B V A Roling, Dutch lawyer (WW II Tokyo trials), dies at 78 1985 Death Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47 1985 Death Willy Alberti, Carel Verbruggen, Dutch singer, dies at 58 1985 Death Jo Juda, Dutch musician, dies at 75 1984 Event Dutch Queen Beatrice opens University 1984 Death Geert Lubberhuizen, Dutch publisher (Busy Bee), dies at 68 1984 Event Jolande van de Meer swims Dutch record 800 m freestyle (8:39.30) 1984 Death Marinus de Jong, Dutch composer, dies at 92 1984 Death Piet Ketting, Dutch pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 79 1984 Death Piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63 1984 Death Theo Koomen, Dutch sportscaster, dies in auto-accident at 54 1984 Death Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 1983 Death Bob [Homan] Scholte, Dutch singer, dies at 81 1983 Death Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn Catalog), dies at 96 1983 Event Pope John Paul II names 3 new Dutch bishops 1983 Death Willem C "Wim" Kan, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 72 1983 Event Dutch July avg temp is 20.1 degrees C; warmest July since 1852 1983 Death J B Charles, Willem Nagel, Dutch criminologist/writer, dies at 83 1983 Death Eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch Minister of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88 1983 Death Corrie Ten Boom, Dutch Celebrity 1983 Death Willem F Bon, Dutch composer, dies at 42 1983 Death Ank [Anna M] van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy), dies at 71 1983 Death Paul R Citroen, Dutch sculptor, dies at 86 1983 Death Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 1983 Event Dutch/British infrared satellite IRAS launched from California 1983 Event Dutch political party DS'70 disbands 1982 Death Paul Godwin, Goldfein, Polish/Dutch violist, dies at 80 1982 Death Bertus de Harder, Dutch soccer star (Bordeaux), dies 1982 Death Gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies 1982 Event Ruud Lubbers becomes Dutch premier 1982 Death Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47 1982 Death Chris[tiaan R] Reumer, Dutch opera singer, dies at 73 1982 Death Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor and director (Paul Vlaanderen), dies at 89 1982 Event Dutch social dem party wins elections, fascist enters Dutch parliament 1982 Event Dutch Internal minister Mr. M Red assigns BVD to spy on communists 1982 Death Gustav MR von Koenigswald, German/Dutch paleontologist, dies at 79 1982 Death Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies 1982 Death Herman Tholen, Dutch cabaret performer (Juveniles), dies 1982 Death Bert van Dongen, Abraham J Cohen, Dutch singer/actor, dies at 66 1982 Event Dutch Queen Beatrice addresses U.S. Congress 1982 Death Herman W. Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69 1982 Death Hendrik L van Beek, Dutch Vice-Admiral, dies at 52 1982 Death Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy), dies at 60 1982 Event 4 Dutch TV crew members shot dead in El Salvador 1982 Death Hans ter Laag, Dutch sound technician, murdered in El Salvador 1982 Death Jan Kuiper, Dutch news editor (IKON), murdered in El Salvador 1982 Death Joop Willemsen, Dutch cameraman, murdered in El Salvador 1982 Death Koos Koster, Dutch newscaster (IKON), murdered in El Salvador 1982 Death Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Course of Events), dies at 90 1982 Death Jan Lemaire, Dutch actor and writer (Beautiful Juultje), dies at 97 1982 Death Henk Schaer, Hendricus J M Schaareman, Dutch actor, dies at 79 1982 Death Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 1982 Death Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash 1981 Event Dutch Van Agt's 2nd government falls 1981 Death Nicolaas "Cola" Debrot, Governor of Dutch Antilles (1962-70), dies at 79 1981 Death Max Euwe, Dutch 1981 Event Old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again 1981 Event 2nd Dutch government of Van Agt resigns 1981 Event Dutch guilder/Deutsche mark revalued up 5.5% 1981 Death Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 1981 Death Joke Kool-Smit, Dutch feminist, dies 1981 Death Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87 1981 Death Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 1981 Death French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 1981 Death Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer (Te Deum), dies at 88 1981 Death Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder, dies at 80 1981 Event FC Lisse, Dutch soccer team forms 1981 Death Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 1981 Death Jan Donner, Dutch chairman of High Council, dies at 89 1981 Event Dutch Antilles census is 231,932 1980 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts minister Van Agts abortion laws 1980 Death Harm van Riel, Dutch Liberal Party politician, dies at 73 1980 Death Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85 1980 Death Haya van Someren-Downer, Dutch MP, dies at 54 1980 Death Carl PM Romme, Dutch minister of Social Affairs (KVP), dies at 83 1980 Event Dutch embassy in Israel moves from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv 1980 Death Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66 1980 Event Dutch war criminal Pieter Menten sentenced to 10 years 1980 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber joins oil boycott of South Africa 1980 Death Joseph M "Joop" Lucker, Dutch editor-in-chief (Volkskrant), dies at 65 1980 Event Gerard Nijboer runs Dutch record marathon (2:09:01) 1980 Death Rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer (Vrai Visage de la Paix), dies at 68 1980 Event Dutch Government demands boycott of Olympics 1979 Death Dirk Uipko Stikker, Dutch CEO (Heineken)/Secretary-General NATO, dies at 82 1979 Death Anne Vondeling, Male Dutch soc democratic party-minister, dies at 63 1979 Death Christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer, dies at 56 1979 Death Beppie Nooij, Jr., Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67 1979 Event Don Martina's MAN party wins election in Dutch Antilles 1979 Death Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist and writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57 1979 Death Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 1979 Death Gerard Blitz, Dutch 400m swimmer (WR), dies at 78 1979 Death Alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer, dies at 47 1979 Death Arthur van Schendel, Dutch art historian, dies at 68 1978 Death Bob de Lange, Dutch actor and director (Daniel), dies at 62 1978 Event Dutch War criminal Pieter Menten freed 1978 Death Cornelis P "Cor" Bruon, Dutch novelist (Sil), dies at 95 1978 Death Gesina Van de Molen, Dutch lawyer, dies at 86 1978 Death Gesina Van der Molen, Dutch WWII resistance fighter/lawyer, dies at 86 1978 Event Dutch women hockey team wins world championship 1978 Death Jan Berger, Dutch politician, dies at 59 1978 Death Olga de Haas, Dutch ballerina, dies at 33 1978 Death John Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher, dies at 71 1978 Event Dutch Investment bill (WIR) law goes into effect 1978 Death Joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77 1978 Death John Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93 1978 Death Ko van Dijk, Jr., Dutch actor (Zaak M P), dies at 61 1978 Death Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 1978 Death Reinoud Anders, Dutch actor (Unrest of Grave), dies at 65 1978 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber votes against neutron bomb 1978 Death Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83 1978 Death Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76 1977 Death Harriet Freezer, Dutch journalist/author, dies at 66 1977 Event Dutch government of Van Agt/Wiegel forms 1977 Event Dutch Antilles: premier Boy Rozendal points independence off 1977 Event New Orleans elects 1st black mayor, Ernest "Dutch" Morial 1977 Event Dutch Antillean government-Evertsz resigns 1977 Death Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician, dies at 78 1977 Birthday Arnold Bruggink, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente 1977 Death Rene de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven), dies at 79 1977 Event Dutch marines rescued hostages from a Moluccan held train in Holland 1977 Birthday Zephnad Wattimury, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen 1977 Death Hans Andreus, Johan W van de Zant, Dutch poet, dies at 51 1977 Event Dutch social democratic party wins parliamentary election 1977 Death Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer, dies at 80 1977 Birthday Tom van der Leegte, Dutch soccer player, PSV 1977 Event Dutch Den Uyl government falls 1977 Death Pieter Jan Bouman, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 74 1977 Death Willem Schermerhorn, Dutch premier (1945-46), dies at 82 1977 Death Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 1977 Death Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82 1977 Death Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician, dies at 75 1976 Event Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Dutch Liberal/social dem abortion laws 1976 Death Franz MT de Liage Bohl, German/Dutch assyriologist, dies at 94 1976 Event 1st Dutch casino opens 1976 Event 2nd Chamber recognizes Dutch Liberals/social democratic abortion law 1976 Birthday Bjorn van der Doelen, Dutch soccer player, PSV 1976 Birthday Nordin Wooter, Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1976 Death Beppie Nooij, Jr., Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 83 1976 Death Sal Tas, Dutch journalist, dies at 70 1976 Birthday Michael Renfurm, Surinam/Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1976 Death Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train), dies at 58 1976 Birthday Patrick Stephan Kluivert, Surinam/Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1976 Death Paul T B Rodenko, Dutch poet and writer (Never Marry a Witch), dies at 55 1976 Death Henk Lankhorst, pacifist/Dutch MP (PSP), dies at 62 1976 Event Jos Hermens, runs Dutch record for 20K (57:24.2) 1976 Event Minister Irene Vorrink begins fluoridating Dutch drinking water 1976 Birthday Clarence Seedorf, Surinam/Dutch soccer player, Ajax, Real Madrid 1976 Birthday Arno Knapen, Dutch soccer player, Holten, FC Twente 1976 Death Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 1976 Death Johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor (My Fair Lady), dies at 78 1976 Birthday Mike Ferrier, Suriname/Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam, Salernitana 1975 Birthday Patrick Paauwe, Dutch soccer player, PSV, Graafschap 1975 Death Hendrik Kruls, Dutch general/chief military authority 1944 - 1946, dies at 73 1975 Death Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist, dies at 76 1975 Birthday Arno Schreuders, Dutch soccer player, RKC 1975 Death Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77 1975 Birthday Jan Harm Schippers, Dutch soccer player: South Carolina Heerenveen, Veendam 1975 Event Government De Uyl recalls Dutch ambassador from Spain 1975 Death Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf), dies at 62 1975 Birthday Rik Platvoet, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente, MVV 1975 Event Dutch Government of De Uyl decides to obtain an F-16 1975 Death Jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 48 1975 Death Victor GM Marijnen, Dutch premier 1963 - 1965, dies at 58 1975 Birthday Roy Makaay, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse 1975 Birthday Raymond Graanoogst, Suriname/Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1975 Death Heintje Davids, Hendrika David, Dutch cabaret artist, dies at 87 1975 Birthday Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1975 Birthday Jan l'Ami, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1975 Birthday Martijn Reuser, Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1975 Death Klaas Voskuil, Dutch journalist, dies at 79 1975 Birthday Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse 1975 Birthday Jacky Verbeek, Dutch soccer player, RKC 1975 Death Louis J H C A de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Gypsy Blood), dies at 66 1974 Event Dutch DC-8 charter crashes in Sri Lanka killing 191 Moslem pilgrims 1974 Death Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop, dies at 62 1974 Death Victor E van Vriesland, poet (Mirror of Dutch Poetry), dies at 82 1974 Birthday Geert Jelle de Vries, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen 1974 Death John Smallenbroek, Dutch Internal minister, dies at 72 1974 Death Pieter Y Adriani, Dutch tax lawyer, dies at 95 1974 Event Launching of 1st Dutch satellite, ANS, from Vandenberg 1974 Death Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 1974 Birthday Harvey Esajas, Suriname/Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1974 Event Dutch women hockey team becomes world champion 1974 Birthday Sascha van Wissen, Dutch soccer player, MVV 1974 Death Willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89 1974 Death Ludovicus J Rogier, Dutch historian (Reborn in Freedom), dies at 79 1974 Birthday Tony Alberda, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen, Emmen 1974 Death Christian van Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor (Spinroc), dies at 56 1974 Death Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch actor (Silk Stockings), dies at 56 1974 Birthday Hans Bond, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1974 Death Mees Toxopeus, Dutch rescue-vessel captain, dies at 89 1974 Death Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 1974 Event Dutch speed limit set at 100km due to oil crisis 1974 Death Jan Arends, Dutch poet/author, dies at 48 1974 Birthday Gregory Playfair, Suriname/Dutch soccer player, PSV 1974 Birthday Arjan Blaauw, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen 1974 Event Dutch rations gasoline 1973 Event Dutch Antillean government of Evertsz forms 1973 Event Dutch Guilder devalued 5% 1973 Death Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 1973 Birthday Alex Pijper, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen 1973 Death Ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch playwright (Arid Earth), dies at 75 1973 Event National People's party wins Dutch Antilles National elections 1973 Event Dutch High Council stops fluorine addition to drink water 1973 Death Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder AVRO, dies at 84 1973 Birthday Rick Plum, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC, MVV 1973 Death Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist, dies at 89 1973 Death Alexander J Kropholler, Dutch architect/writer, dies at 91 1973 Death Willem H Rassers, Dutch cult anthropologist (Pandji-Novel), dies at 95 1973 Event Dutch government of Uyl forms 1973 Birthday Peter Hoekstra, Dutch soccer player, PSV, Ajax 1973 Birthday Marc Overmars, Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1973 Death Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81 1973 Birthday Edgar Davids, Dutch soccer player, Ajax, AC Milan 1973 Birthday Louis Laros, Dutch soccer player, Willem II, Vitesse 1973 Birthday Paul Lieftink, Dutch soccer player, NAC, Spakenburg 1973 Birthday Arie Obdam, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1973 Death Meijer Sluyser, Dutch journalist/commentator (VARA), dies at about 71 1973 Birthday Daniel Nijhof, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente 1973 Birthday Berry Radstraat, Dutch soccer player, NEC, SCH 1973 Death Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79 1972 Birthday Christian van der Weerden, Dutch soccer player, NEC, Vitesse 1972 Birthday Dick Kooijman, Dutch soccer player, Heracles, FC Groningen, Az 1972 Event Dutch air force drives away Russian Tupolev-bomber 1972 Death Jacques Gans, Dutch author/journalist, dies at 63 1972 Event Dutch KRO-TV transmits 440th and last "Bonanza" 1972 Event Dutch Minister of Agt decides to ignore soft drug usage 1972 Birthday Arie van de Padt, Dutch soccer player, Tonegido, Sparta 1972 Birthday Dirk-Jan Derksen, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1972 Birthday Patrick van Diemen, Dutch soccer player, FC Utrecht, NEC 1972 Event Dmitri Shostakovich's 15th Symphony, Dutch premieres in West Berlin 1972 Birthday Marco van Hoogdalem, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1972 Death Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist, dies at 78 1972 Birthday Erik Maes, Dutch soccer player, MVV 1972 Event Revised Dutch constitution proclaimed 1972 Death Maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73 1972 Death M. C. Escher, Dutch Artist 1972 Death Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51 1972 Death Jan Engelman, Dutch poet/art critic (At the Front), dies at 71 1972 Death Tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus), dies at 50 1972 Death Jef [Josephus CF] Last, Dutch poet/Indonesian politician, dies at 73 1972 Birthday Raymond Beerens, Dutch soccer player, PSV, FC Groningen 1972 Birthday Dennis Iliohan, Dutch soccer player, FC Lisse, ADO Den Haag 1972 Birthday Reinier Robbemond, Dutch soccer player, Dordrecht '90 1972 Death Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 1972 Birthday Huub Loeffen, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse 1971 Death Godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58 1971 Death Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch Minister of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57 1971 Death Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Plough), dies at 86 1971 Birthday Robert Wijnands, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1971 Birthday Mitchel van der Gaag, Dutch soccer player, PSV, Motherwell 1971 Birthday Erik Smit, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1971 Death Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress (Silent Waters), dies at 72 1971 Event Dutch Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard visit Indonesia 1971 Birthday Dick Schreuder, Dutch soccer player, PSV/FC Groningen/RKC 1971 Event Dutch ends censorship of "Blue Movie" 1971 Birthday Sandy Schreur, Dutch soccer player, NEC 1971 Death Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 1971 Death Louis de Bree, Louis C Davids, Dutch actor (Bluejackets), dies at 87 1971 Event Dutch social democratic party/D'66/DS'70 win parliamentary election 1971 Death Liselotte Liselot Beekmeyer, Dutch actress (Child Crying), dies at 31 1971 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accept simplified divorce 1971 Death Simon Vestdijk, Dutch author and poet (Brass Garden), dies at 72 1971 Death Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 1971 Death Mary Dorna, Dutch author, dies at 79 1971 Birthday Arco Jochemsen, Dutch soccer player, SVDB, Vitesse 1971 Birthday Marco Sas, Dutch soccer player, NAC 1971 Birthday Milko Pieren, Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1971 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accept law against limitation of war crimes 1971 Birthday Maurice Hofman, Dutch soccer player, MVV 1971 Birthday Michel Kreek, Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1971 Birthday Ulrich van Gobbel, Suriname/Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1971 Birthday Rene van Rijswijk, Dutch soccer player, RKC 1970 Birthday Edwin Huizinga, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen, Emmen 1970 Death John de Mol, Dutch accordionist, dies at 58 1970 Birthday Romeo Wouden, Dutch soccer player, Dordrecht '90, Heerenveen 1970 Event Dutch Antilles: government of Petronia falls 1970 Death Dora Paulen, German/Dutch cabaretiere, dies at about 72 1970 Birthday Edwin van der Sar, Dutch soccer goalkeeper, Ajax 1970 Birthday Phillip Cocu, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse, PSV 1970 Birthday Mark Schenning, Dutch soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles 1970 Birthday Mark Luijpers, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1970 Birthday Dean Gorre, Suriname/Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1970 Death Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Hollow Men), dies at 63 1970 Birthday Fabian Wilnis, Dutch soccer player, NAC, De Graafschap 1970 Birthday Frank de Boer, Dutch soccer star, Ajax 1970 Birthday Ronald de Boer, Dutch soccer player, Ajax 1970 Birthday Edwin Zoetebier, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1970 Birthday Barry van Galen, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1970 Event Dutch cartoonist Frans Piet ends "Sjors and Sjimmie" strip 1970 Death Ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59 1970 Death Albert Wolff, Dutch Musician 1970 Birthday Bryan Roy, Surinam/Dutch soccer star, Ajax 1970 Birthday Carlos Javier Bernardo, Dutch prince 1970 Event Dutch bishops says he is in favor of married priest 1970 Event Dutch premiere of musical "Hair" in Amsterdam 1969 Birthday Rob Maas, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1969 Birthday Pierre van Hooijdonk, Dutch soccer player, NAC, Celtic 1969 Birthday Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Dutch Politician 1969 Birthday Arjan van der Laan, Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1969 Birthday Mark Verhoeven, Dutch soccer player, MVV/NEC 1969 Event Frente Obrero wins Dutch Antilles national elections 1969 Birthday Erik Meijer, Dutch soccer player, PSV, Uerdingen 1969 Birthday Armand Benneker, Dutch soccer player, MVV 1969 Event Dutch Antilles government of Kroon resigns 1969 Birthday Dennis de Nooijer, Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1969 Birthday Gerard de Nooijer, Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1969 Birthday Robert Molenaar, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1969 Birthday John Veenhof, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen 1969 Birthday Rob van Dijk, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1969 Birthday Kees van Wonderen, Dutch soccer player, NEC/NAC 1968 Birthday Carlos Hasselbaink, Dutch soccer player, VVV/FC Utrecht/Haarlem 1968 Death Greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74 1968 Death Willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies 1968 Birthday Warry van Wattum, Dutch soccer player, Dordrecht '90, FC Groningen 1968 Death Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71 1968 Birthday Bess Singh, Lennart Bes, Dutch pop drummer, Burma Shop-Hippies 1968 Death Willem Kooiman, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 65 1968 Event Off duty Dutch military permitted to wear regular clothing 1968 Birthday Edwin Vurens, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente 1968 Death Kees van Dongen, Dutch/French painter, dies at 91 1968 Event Dutch Department of Amnesty International forms 1968 Birthday Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven, born in Utrecht, Netherlands, 10th in line of succession to the Dutch throne 1968 Death Lauwrens Voorthuyzen, Dutch sect leader, dies at 70 1968 Birthday Erwin Vanderbroeck, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1968 Birthday Eric Viscaal, Dutch soccer star, PSV/AA Gent 1968 Birthday Erik Regtop, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen 1968 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns U.S. bombing of North Vietnam 1968 Birthday Peter Hofstede, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC, FC Utrecht 1968 Death Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 1967 Birthday Niels Meijer, Dutch rock keyboardist, Bob Color 1967 Birthday Patrick Mameli, Dutch rock vocalist and guitarist, Pestilence 1967 Birthday Gabriel Jongejans, Dutch drummer, Lois Lane 1967 Death Jan Mens, Dutch writer (Honor to God Alone), dies at 70 1967 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber demands U.S. stop bombing North Vietnam 1967 Death Carl W de Vries, Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), dies at 84 1967 Death Max Tak, Dutch violinist and radio commentator, dies at 75 1967 Death Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 1967 Birthday Jasper Teule, Dutch rock singer/bassist, Pilgrims-Once to Everything 1967 Death Pierre Kemp, Dutch poet (English paint box), dies at 80 1967 Birthday Debbie Dutch, Titusville, New Jersey, actress, Hell's Paradox 1967 Death Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies 1967 Birthday Willem-Alexander CGF, Dutch crown prince/son of Queen Beatrix of Netherlands 1967 Event Dutch De Young government forms 1967 Birthday Aron Winter, Surnamese/Dutch soccer star, Ajax, Lazio 1967 Birthday Patrick Lodewijks, Dutch soccer player, PSV, FC Groningen 1967 Event D66 (D'66) wins 7 seats in Dutch 2nd Chamber 1967 Birthday Bennie Dekker, Dutch soccer player, NEC/AZ/De Graafschap 1967 Birthday Peter Hofstede, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC, FC Utrecht 1967 Birthday Marco Boogers, Dutch soccer player, RKC, Sparta, West Ham United 1967 Event Dutch Princess Margret marries Pieter van Vollenhoven 1967 Birthday Mick Hankers, Dutch dancer, Josephine, Sound of Motown 1967 Birthday Micky Michelle, Ingrid Hankers, Dutch dancer, Josephine 1966 Death Pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of Dutch Race), dies 1966 Death Ina Boudier-Baker, Dutch author (Poverty), dies at 88 1966 Birthday Hans van Arum, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse, Willem II 1966 Birthday Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord 1966 Birthday Hans Visser, Dutch soccer player, MVV, FC Utrecht 1966 Death Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician, dies at 85 1966 Death Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles, dies 1966 Event Dutch government of Zijlstra forms 1966 Birthday Alex Pastoor, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1966 Event Dutch government of Cals falls by motion of Schmelzer 1966 Event Dutch Cardinal Alfrink presents New Catechism 1966 Death Maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet and writer (Motion), dies at 75 1966 Event Dutch political party (D'66) forms 1966 Birthday Rob Witschge, Dutch soccer star, Ajax/Feyenoord 1966 Death Isaac Keesing, Dutch founder (System Keesing), dies at 80 1966 Birthday Anna Wood, born in Roeumond, Netherlands, Dutch/Australian canoeist, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1966 Event Dutch police beat construction workers, 60 injured 1966 Death Christian J Modeste, Dutch king of gypsies, dies at 71 1966 Death Mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82 1966 Death Johannes W. Elsensohn, Dutch actor and writer (Arie), dies at 82 1966 Event Dutch crown princess Beatrix marries Claus von Amsberg 1966 Death Frederik "Frits" Zernike, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1953), dies at 77 1966 Birthday Claus Boekweg, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen, FC Zwolle 1966 Birthday Erik van Kessel, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1966 Death Anne Anema, Dutch lawyer/journalist/politician (ARP), dies at 94 1966 Death Jo van Ammers-Kuller, Dutch playwright (Opstandigen), dies at 81 1965 Death Anthonie Donker, Dutch, literary, dies at 63 1965 Event Dutch government shuts Limburgs coal mine 1965 Event Dutch ends economic boycott of Rhodesia 1965 Birthday John Feskens, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1965 Death French Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21 1965 Birthday Theo Bos, Dutch soccer player: Vitesse 1965 Birthday Alphons Arts, Dutch soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles 1965 Birthday Arno Hofstede, Dutch soccer player, Willem II, Go Ahead Eagles 1965 Death Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch doctor/co-founder (UNA), dies at 72 1965 Event South Africa begins economic boycott of Dutch products 1965 Event Dutch Voting Rights Bill passes 1965 Birthday Remco Prins, Dutch rock guitarist and vocalist, Burma Shave-Stash 1965 Birthday Roef-Ragas, Dutch actor, Missing Link, Red Rain, Juju, Mykosch 1965 Death Adrian Schoevers, Dutch director (Schoevers Institution), dies 1965 Death Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch Minister of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70 1965 Birthday Adri Bogers, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1965 Death Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80 1965 Death Josephina J "Fien" de la Mar, Dutch actress (Pygmalion), dies at 67 1965 Event Dutch Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged 1965 Death Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer, dies at 65 1965 Event Dutch Marijnen government resigns 1965 Event Dutch Government of Marijnen falls 1965 Birthday Marjolein Macrander, Dutch actress, Drowned 1965 Birthday John van Loen, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord, San Frecce 1965 Event Dutch Queen Juliana opens Brienenoord Bridge in Rotterdam 1965 Birthday Rene Trost, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1965 Death Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor and director, dies at 63 1965 Death Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 1965 Event H L de Vries appointed Dutch governor of Suriname 1964 Birthday Peter Hanson, English/Sierra Leone/Dutch actor, Darling How Could You 1964 Birthday Marcel van der Net, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1964 Birthday Ed Jongsma, Dutch pop bassist, Sleeze Beez-Look Like Hell 1964 Death Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60 1964 Death Jan Fabricius, Dutch/English playwright (Dolle Hans), dies at 93 1964 Death Piet Moeskops, Dutch world champion cyclist (1921-24, 26), dies at 71 1964 Death Haakon Stoton, Dutch oboist, dies at 49 1964 Birthday Marco van Basten, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, AC Milan 1964 Birthday Johan de Kock, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC 1964 Event 2nd Dutch televisienet begins broadcastings 1964 Birthday Gerrie Slagboom, Dutch soccer player: Dordrecht '90 1964 Event Dutch Opera forms in Amsterdam 1964 Event Rolling Stones 1st Dutch concert 1964 Event Dutch government gives Indonesia export guarantees 1964 Death Jan PML de Vries, Dutch germanist/folklorist, dies at 74 1964 Death Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Sonsbeekpaviljoen), dies at 76 1964 Birthday Nico Jalink, Dutch soccer player, Sparta, NAC 1964 Death Cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist, dies at 61 1964 Birthday Carlos Aalbers, Dutch soccer player, NEC 1964 Death Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist (Boulder Book), dies at 93 1964 Death Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76 1964 Death Johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje), dies at 87 1964 Death A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day and Night), dies at 46 1964 Death Rika Hopper, Dutch actress (Comedia, Anastasia), dies at about 86 1963 Birthday Johnny van 't Schip, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, Genua 1963 Birthday Joop Gall, Dutch soccer player, FC Groningen 1963 Birthday John Lammers, Dutch soccer player, NAC 1963 Event 1st Dutch rocket launched/reaches height of 10 km 1963 Birthday Peter Bosz, Dutch soccer star, Toulon/Feyenoord 1963 Birthday Stanley Menzo, Suriname/Dutch soccer goaltender, Ajax/PSV 1963 Death Jan Schouten, Dutch founder (illegal Trouw)/chairman (ARP), dies 1963 Birthday Carola Smit, Dutch singer, BZN-Bad bad woman 1963 Birthday Sonny Silooy, born in Rotterdam, Holland, born Jan Jacobus Silooy, professional Dutch soccer player from 1981 - 2002 1963 Birthday Michel Boerebach, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente 1963 Event Dutch government of Marijnen forms 1963 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns commercial TV 1963 Birthday George Heidweiler, Suriname, Dutch painter 1963 Birthday Jos van Eck, Dutch soccer player, Sparta 1963 Birthday Jan Willem van Ede, Dutch soccer player, FC Utrecht, PSV 1963 Birthday Paul de Leeuw, Dutch TV host, Cry of the Lion 1963 Birthday Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch soccer goalie, Vitesse, Manchester 1963 Birthday Ronald Koeman, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, PSV, Barcelona, Feyenoord 1963 Birthday Frans Koenn, Dutch rock bassist, Lois Lane-Precious 1963 Death Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91 1963 Birthday MDV, Michiel de Vos, Dutch pop bassist, Burma Shave-Stash 1963 Birthday Paul Way, born in Kingsbury, Middlesex, British golfer, won Brabazon Trophy, 1981, turned pro in 1982, won KLM Dutch Open while on the European Tour, second youngest Ryder Cup player in 1983, and 1985, finished in the top 100 in 1993, on the Order of Merit, after 1997, his participation in tournament golf waned 1963 Birthday Suzanne Klemann, Dutch singer, Lois Lane-I Wanna Be 1963 Event Reinier Paping wins Dutch 11-Cities Skating Race (10:59) 1963 Death Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76 1963 Birthday Frank Wijnhoven, Dutch soccer player, NEC, Treffers 1963 Death Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 1962 Event Dutch leave New Guinea 1962 Birthday Ejo Elburg, Dutch soccer player, Pax, NEC 1962 Birthday Berry van Aerle, Dutch soccer star, PSV 1962 Event Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea 1962 Death Herman J Friedericy, Dutch author (Last General), dies at 62 1962 Birthday Wim Kieft, Dutch soccer star, Ajax/Gir de Bordeaux/PSV 1962 Event Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World 1962 Birthday Arend Bouwmeester, Dutch saxophonist, Bob Color 1962 Death Dewi Angrenie, Martha AP Giese, Flemish/Dutch actress, dies at 85 1962 Birthday Daria Scagliola, Italian/Dutch photographer, vuurtorenpostzegels 1962 Birthday Aldo Sprenger, Dutch pop guitarist, Kong-Phlegm 1962 Birthday Frank Rijkaard, Surinam/Dutch soccer star, Ajax, AC Milan 1962 Death Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 1962 Birthday Ruud Gullit, Suriname/Dutch soccer star, Feyenoord, PSV, AC Milan 1962 Death Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74 1962 Birthday Martin Rongen, Dutch pop drummer, Rowwen Heze-Boem 1962 Death J C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74 1962 Event Dutch RC bishop Beckers declares himself in favor of birth control 1962 Event Dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia 1962 Death Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82 1962 Death Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 1962 Birthday Jan Koster, Dutch drummer, Sleeze Beez-Powertool 1962 Event Dutch and Indonesian Navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea 1962 Event Dutch express train crashes into slow commuter train, 93 die (Netherlands) 1962 Death Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 1961 Death Jacobus "Ko" van den Bosch, Dutch actor (Amsterdamned)/dir, dies at 53 1961 Death Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano singer/primadonna, dies at 93 1961 Birthday Patty Zomer, Dutch singer, Dolly Dots 1961 Death Johanna Westerdok, 1st Dutch woman professor (Utrecht, 1917 - 1952), dies at 78 1961 Birthday Edwin "Rick" Bakker, Dutch author: Rick's Report, AIDS Diary 1961 Death Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker, Jr., Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63 1961 Death Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author, dies at 97 1961 Death Greet Koeman, Dutch singer, dies at 54 1961 Birthday Bettine Vriesekoop, Dutch table tennis star 1961 Birthday Danny Blind, Dutch soccer star, Sparta/Ajax 1961 Birthday Mark Drillich, Dutch pop bassist, Kong-Slauerhoff 1961 Event Dutch Lockheed Electricity "Sirius" accident at Cairo, kills 20 1961 Death Peter H "Paul" Huf, actor and director (Dutch Comedy), dies at 70 1961 Event Dutch DC-8 crashes after takeoff at Lisbon, 62 die 1961 Event Dutch foreign minister Luns talks to John F. Kennedy about New Guinea 1961 Event Dutch governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council 1961 Birthday Gijs Steinmann, Dutch soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles 1961 Death August Defresne, Dutch director (Anno Christi 969), dies at 67 1961 Death Seerp Anema, Dutch poet and writer (Modern Art and Degenerating), dies at 85 1961 Event Dutch Queen Juliana celebrates 12 year government jubilee 1961 Event Dutch guilder revalued 4.74% 1961 Birthday Persijn "Dakota" Joling, Dutch rock guitarist/singer, Pilgrims-Red 1961 Death Eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor and director (Pygmalion), dies at 82 1961 Birthday Dirk de Vries, Dutch pop bassist, Kong-Slauerhoff 1961 Birthday Erwin Blom, Dutch singer/guitarist, Eton Crop 1960 Birthday Chad McQueen, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, film producer, played role of Dutch in The Karate Kid movie, race car driver, started McQueen Racing LLC in 2010 1960 Event Dutch bishops question papacy values 1960 Event De Quay's Dutch government falls 1960 Birthday Piet Keur, Dutch soccer player/trainer, South Carolina Heerenveen, AZ 1960 Birthday Jaap van Sweden, Dutch violinist and concert master 1960 Death Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40), dies at 89 1960 Birthday Rick de Leeuw, Dutch singer, Trockener Kecks, songwriter/producer 1960 Birthday Rene Froger, Dutch singer, Everything Can Make a Man Happy 1960 Birthday Marcel "Baaf" Stavenuiter, Dutch drummer, Bob Color 1960 Birthday Carolien de Windt, Suriname/Dutch singer, Mai Tai 1960 Birthday Angela Kramers, Dutch singer, Dolly Dots 1960 Event Dutch 1st Chamber condemns soccer-law 1960 Birthday Jan Wouters, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, Bayern Munich, PSV 1960 Death Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life and Death), dies at 55 1960 Birthday Rob de Weerd, Dutch rock guitarist, Trockener Kecks 1960 Event 1 millionth Dutch telephone installed 1960 Event Students attack Dutch embassy in Djakarta 1960 Birthday Bart de Boer, Dutch guitarist, Ivy Green 1960 Birthday Gerard Joling, Dutch singer, Love is in Your Eyes 1960 Death Cornelis Jan Bakkerr, Dutch/US nuclear physicist, dies 1960 Death Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 1960 Death Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist and writer (Ciske), dies at 62 1960 Event Dutch Builders strike for CLA 1960 Death Everhardus J van Romondt, Dutch Antillean minister, dies at 51 1960 Death Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar, dies at 80 1960 Event Dutch communist trade union EVC'58 disbands 1960 Death Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 1960 Death Cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60 1959 Birthday Ton Lokhoff, Dutch soccer player, NAC 1959 Birthday Edward Metgod, Dutch soccer goalie, Haarlem, Sparta 1959 Death Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 1959 Death K Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67 1959 Birthday Hans Werdekker, Dutch soccer player, Ajax, RKC/Amsterdam Admirals 1959 Birthday Angela Groothuizen, Dutch singer, Dolly Dots 1959 Event 600 Indian Dutch emigrate to US 1959 Birthday Esther Oosterbeek, Dutch singer, Dolly Dots 1959 Death Charles Lotsy, Dutch insurance director/chief d'equipe, dies at 66 1959 Birthday Michel Valke, Dutch soccer player, Sparta, Dordrecht '90 1959 Event 500,000th Dutch TV set registered 1959 Death Lou Bandy, Dutch revue-artist (Life Ain't Bad), commits suicide at 69 1959 Birthday Kenneth D. Herdigein, Suriname/Dutch actor, Say A 1959 Death Berend van den Amstel, Bernard CED Hattink, Dutch actor, dies at 56 1959 Death Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57 1959 Event Dutch prince Bernhard visits Lockheed factory 1959 Event Dutch Liberal Party wins 2nd parliamentary elections 1959 Birthday Romeo Zondervan, Dutch soccer player, NAC 1959 Event Dutch Princess Wilhelmina publishes "Lonely, but not alone" 1959 Death A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 1958 Event 2nd Dutch Beel government forms 1958 Birthday Jan Dijksma, Dutch bassist, Weekend at Waikiki 1958 Event Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed 1958 Birthday Leo Kenter, Dutch drummer, Trockener Kecks-More! More! More! 1958 Event 4th (last) Dutch government of Drees falls 1958 Event Indonesian parliament accepts nationalisation of Dutch businesses 1958 Birthday Tim Mullens, Dutch singer/guitarist, Ivy green 1958 Birthday Evert van Benthem, Dutch skater, 11 Cities Skating Race, 1985, 86 1958 Death Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81 1958 Birthday Mathilde Santing, Dutch rock singer, Breast and Brow 1958 Death Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter, dies at 59 1958 Death Max Jakob Friedlander, German/Dutch art historian, dies at 91 1958 Birthday Nadieh, Dutch singer/guitarist/composer, Haifa Blue 1958 Birthday Saskia van Orly, Dutch singer, Tambourine 1958 Birthday Simon Francken, Dutch bassist, Ivy Green 1958 Birthday Henk Wanders, Dutch bassist, Frank Boeijen Group 1958 Birthday Margo [AM] Vliegenthart, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA 1958 Death John Gobau, Flem/Dutch actor (Death of Business Traveller), dies at 67 1958 Death Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies 1958 Event Dutch Government of Drees ends obligatory dismissal of married teachers 1958 Event Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers 1958 Birthday Ria Brieffies, Dutch vocalist, Dolly Dots 1958 Event Dutch auto-transmission car DAF 600 introduced 1958 Death Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 81 1958 Birthday Rob van Zandvoort, Dutch rock vocalist/keyboardist, Jack of Hearts 1958 Death John Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/church historian, dies at 75 1957 Birthday Jan Rot, Dutch composer/writer, Wrong Nights 1957 Event Indonesia begins nationalizing Dutch possessions 1957 Birthday Frank Boeoen, Dutch singer, Frank Boeoen Group, Black and White 1957 Event Dutch Queen Juliana opens Velser Tunnels 1957 Death Sem Dresden, Dutch composer and conductor, dies at 76 1957 Birthday Gezina E "Liesbeth" van Apeldoorn, Dutch actress, Composer 1957 Birthday Theo van Gogh, controversial Dutch director, Submission 1957 Event Dutch Super Constellation crashes near New Guinea, 56 die 1957 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts temporary tax increase 1957 Birthday Jack Poels, Dutch rock vocalist/gitarist, Rowwen Heze-In the Wei 1957 Birthday Adri van Tiggelen, Dutch soccer star, Sparta/PSV 1957 Death Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 1957 Death Johan W. Albarda, 1st Dutch SDAP minister (1939-45), dies at 79 1957 Event Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted 1957 Birthday Jac Bico, Dutch guitarist/singer, Tambourine 1957 Event Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms 1957 Event Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper "Truth" 1956 Birthday Dolf de Vries, Dutch musical/director/arranger, Josephine 1956 Death Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic party-chairman, dies at 76 1956 Birthday Nico Slothouwer, Dutch poet, Man and his Bag 1956 Event Dutch Communist Party office of Felix Meritis seized 1956 Birthday Robin LO Linschoten, Dutch assistant secretary of Social Affairs, VVD 1956 Event Marga Klompe becomes 1st Dutch women elected minister 1956 Birthday Hans van Breukelen, Dutch soccer goaltender, PSV 1956 Event Dike around Dutch polder Eastern Flevoland closes 1956 Death Gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-4.), dies at 84 1956 Birthday Ferdi Bolland, Dutch singer/guitarist, Bolland and Bolland 1956 Death Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Minister of Justice (Nobel 54), dies 1956 Event Parliamentary election: Dutch Democrates 50/KVP 49 1956 Birthday Bart van Poppel, Dutch bassist/guitarist/singer, Tambourine 1956 Death Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87 1956 Birthday Doris EHP Baaten, Dutch actress, Sesame Street, Fien 1956 Event Philips broadcasts 1st Dutch color TV programs 1956 Death Willem H Keesom, Dutch physicist (Helium I/II), dies at 79 1956 Event Verhoeven/Nauta/De King/Wijnhout win Dutch 11 city skate 1956 Birthday Ad P Melkert, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, 1994- 1956 Death Leendert A Donker, Dutch soc dem party-minister of Justice, dies at 56 1956 Birthday Lisa Boray, Schulte Nordholt, Dutch singer, Lovers Until the End 1956 Death P A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies 1956 Death John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70 1956 Death Henricus P Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Beeldende Kunst), dies at 84 1955 Birthday Jan Pijnenburg, Dutch rock drummer, Doe Maar-Bomb 1955 Birthday Pierre Bokma, Dutch actor, Avonden, Leedvermaak 1955 Event Dutch Reformed Church condemns woman/wife as vicar 1955 Birthday Connie Palmen, Dutch author/widow of Ischa Meoer 1955 Death John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87 1955 Death Charley Toorop, Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop, Dutch painter, dies at 64 1955 Birthday Robert ten Brink, Dutch TV host/cabaret artist 1955 Birthday Rob Wiedijk, Dutch rock vocalist, Bob Color 1955 Death Geza Revesz, Hungary/Dutch psychologist (Talent and genius), dies at 76 1955 Birthday Heintje, Hendrik Simons, Dutch singer, Mama 1955 Death Koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch soc-democrat (SDAP/AJC/PvdA), dies at 64 1955 Death Henry W. Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies 1955 Event Dutch Government of Drees resigns 1955 Birthday Jos Haagmans, Dutch singer, Frank Boeijen Group 1955 Birthday Rob Bolland, Dutch singer/guitarist, Bolland and Bolland 1955 Event Josephine Kroesen appointed as 1st Dutch female judge 1955 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber requires TV licenses 1955 Event Dutch premiere of Samuel Becketts' "Waiting for Godot" 1955 Birthday Jan de Ligt, Dutch saxophonist, I've Got the Bullets 1955 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law 1955 Death Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59 1955 Birthday Johannes AM "Hans" van Tongeren, Dutch actor, Hunk 1955 Death Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch Minister (1908-13), dies 1955 Death Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch minister (1908-13), dies at 94 1955 Death Jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch preacher, dies at 84 1954 Birthday Herman Finkers, Dutch cabaret performer 1954 Birthday Huub Stapel, Dutch actor, Amsterdamned, Attic: Hiding of Anne Frank 1954 Birthday Ferry Hoogendijk, Dutch editor in chief, Elsevier Magazine 1954 Birthday Anita Meijer, Dutch singer, Just a Disillusion 1954 Birthday Tom Blomberg, Dutch radio host/producer, Evening Rush Hour 1954 Event Dutch Super Constellation crashes at Shannon, 28 die 1954 Birthday Gerard Hadders, Dutch postage stamp designer, 1991 children stamp 1954 Death Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74 1954 Event Dutch military conscription shortened from 20 to 18 months 1954 Event Dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs 1954 Death Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 1954 Death Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 1954 Event 1st Dutch motorway, Amsterdam-Utrecht, opens 1954 Death Jan Kalf, Dutch literature/art historian, dies at 80 1954 Event Jeen van den Berg wins Dutch Eleven Cities Skating race (7:32) 1954 Event Harry van Thorn chosen chairman of Dutch KVP 1954 Birthday Saskia ten Batenburg, Dutch actress, Factory, Hunk 1954 Death Emmy Arbous, Dutch actress/cabaret performer (Boefje), dies at 56 1953 Death Albert Plesman, Dutch aviation pioneer/founder (KLM), dies at 64 1953 Birthday Filip Bolluyt, Dutch actor, Daybreak 1953 Event 1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service 1953 Event Dutch government proclaims 5% general pay increase on Jan 1, 1954 1953 Birthday Ge Reinders, Dutch singer and songwriter, Girls walk by 1953 Event Dutch DC-6 crashes near Ymuiden in North Sea, 21 die 1953 Birthday Wim G J M van de Camp, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1953 Event Dutch social democratic/Dutch Liberal Party win municipal elections 1953 Event Dutch Convair crashes at Schipholweg, 2 die 1953 Death Top Naeff, Anthonetta van Rhijn-N, Dutch writer, dies at 75 1953 Birthday Huub van der Lubbe, Dutch rock singer, Stampei-The Dike 1953 Birthday Steve Lubbers, cricketer, captain of Dutch World Cup team 1996 1953 Birthday Helmer C Koetje, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA 1953 Death Elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/linguist (spelling), dies at 58 1953 Birthday Antonius GM "Toon" Agterberg, Dutch actor, Hunk 1953 Death Alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60 1953 Death Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58 1953 Death Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/translator (spelling), dies at 58 1953 Death Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 1952 Death Henri G Winkelman, Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76 1952 Death Henry A "Hans" Kramers, Dutch theoretical physicist, dies at 58 1952 Birthday Hans Alders, Dutch minister of environment, PvdA 1952 Birthday Jan Raas, born in Heinkenszand, Zeeland, Dutch professional cyclist, won 10 stages in the Tour de France, won Amstel Gold Race five times 1952 Event 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" 1952 Event Dutch government refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) 1952 Birthday Margriet Eshuijs, Dutch singer/pianist 1952 Event Dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death 1952 Event Willem Drees forms new Dutch government 1952 Birthday Ger Hoeymakers, Dutch rock guitarist, Franc Boeijen Group 1952 Birthday Ton Scherpenzeel, Dutch rock keyboardist, Earth and Fire 1952 Birthday Monique van de Ven, Dutch actress, Turkish Fruit 1952 Birthday The Lau, Dutch singer/guitarist/composer, The Scene, Row Row Row 1952 Death Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56 1952 Event Dutch social democratic party wins elections (29%) 1952 Event Dutch social democratic party wins 2nd-Parliamentary election 1952 Birthday Rob Kloet, pop drummer/singer, Nits-In the Dutch Mountains 1952 Event 2nd Round Conference between Dutch Antilles and Suriname ends 1952 Event Dutch Queen Juliana opens Amsterdam-Rhine Canal 1952 Birthday Jody Pijper, Dutch, background, singer 1952 Birthday Manfred Langer, Austrian/Dutch disco builder 1952 Death Charles L Baars, Dutch actor (Women Tamers), dies at 59 1952 Event Dutch Queen Juliana speaks to U.S. Congress 1952 Death Klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61 1952 Event Dutch DC-6 crashes near Frankfurt, killing 44 1952 Birthday Henk Westbroek, Dutch singer, Good Cause 1952 Birthday Hans Van de Lubbe, Dutch bassist/singer, Dike 1952 Event Dutch Lutheran Church reunites after 1 centuries 1952 Death Louis van Deyssel, Dutch writer (Diary of Franc Rozelaar), dies at 87 1952 Event New Dutch bible translation finished 1952 Birthday Eveline Herfkens, born in The Hague, Netherlands, Dutch politician, member of the Dutch parliament from 1981 - 1990, served on the Council of the Labor Party 1951 Death Philipp A Kohnstamm, Dutch philosopher/physicist, dies at 76 1951 Death Jozef E Stokvis, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 76 1951 Birthday Ria Thielsch, born in Monokwari, New Guinea, Dutch singer, entertainer, member of girl band, Luv 1951 Event Dutch Communist Party members forbidden to be civil servants 1951 Birthday Jan Timman, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Dutch chess player, Grandmaster, won International Master title in 1971 and 1974, won 1976 Chess Olympiads gold medal 1951 Birthday Henk Temming, Dutch vocalist/keyboardist, Good Cause 1951 Event Commemoration of Dutch resistance fighter Hannie Schaft forbidden 1951 Death John H Van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice, dies at 57 1951 Birthday Henk Hofstede, Dutch singer/guitarist/keyboardist, Nits 1951 Event Dutch Korea volunteers win U.S. Collective Unit Citation 1951 Birthday Vanessa, Conny Witteman, Dutch model/singer 1951 Birthday Geert Jan Hessing, Dutch rock drummer, Catapult 1951 Birthday Andre Hazes, Dutch barkeeper/singer, We Love Orange 1951 Birthday Henny Huisman, Dutch TV host, Playback Show 1951 Birthday Jan Franssen, born in Hilversum, North Holland, politician, Dutch liberal political party, in 2006, named Queen's Commissioner in South Holland, previously served as city councilor, Nederhorst den Berg, President, House of Representatives 1982 - 1994, mayor of Zwolle, 1994 - 2000 1951 Birthday Benny Neyman, Dutch singer, I Don't Know How 1951 Birthday Yvonne MCT van Rooy, Dutch Secretary of State Secretary, CDA 1951 Event Dutch Reformed Church introduces new church choir 1951 Birthday Loek M L H A Hermans, Dutch MP, VVD 1951 Event Dutch Antilles government of Da Costa Gomez forms 1951 Death Emile Erens, Dutch hagiographer (Pastor of Ars), dies at 85 1951 Event Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan and Eva Peron in Buenos Aires 1951 Death J Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (Matthaus Passion), dies at 79 1951 Event 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms 1951 Death Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 1951 Event Dutch government Drees-van Schaik resigns 1951 Event German general F Christian freed early from Dutch prison 1950 Birthday Peter te Bos, Dutch singer, Claw Boys Claw 1950 Birthday Ernst Hirsch Ballin, Dutch minister of Justice, 198?-94 1950 Birthday Daniel Sahuleka, Moluks/Dutch singer/guitarist, Viva la Libertad 1950 Death Gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60 1950 Death Jacobus J E Hondius, Dutch classicist/graphic artist, dies at 53 1950 Death Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet and writer (Lost Paradise), dies at 72 1950 Event 630 Dutch volunteers depart (on)to Korea 1950 Event Dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life 1950 Birthday Harry Sacksioni, Dutch guitarist, Around the Corner 1950 Birthday Sandra Reemer, Dutch singer, As Love Goes 1950 Birthday Ellen Brusse, Elizabeth Wenmakers, Dutch TV hostess 1950 Birthday Peter Jan Rens, Dutch actor and director, Mister Cactus, Passion 1950 Birthday Maartje van Weegen, Dutch TV hostess 1950 Birthday Roelof S "Roel" Bakker, Dutch actor and director, Love Potion 1950 Event KNIL (Royal Dutch East Indies Army) unites 1950 Event Dutch Air Force base Tjililitan given to Indonesia 1950 Event Dutch cyclist Wim van Est wins Bordeaux-Paris (586 km in 17:25) 1950 Birthday Annemarie Jorritsma-Lebbink, Dutch minister of Traffic, VVD 1950 Event Dutch poet Gerrit Achterberg wins PC Hooft prize 1950 Birthday Maggie MacNeal, Dutch singer, Mouth and MacNeal, I See a Star 1950 Birthday Rene CM van Asten, Dutch actor, Herenstraat 10 1950 Event Dutch 1st Chamber accept Laws on immigration 1950 Event Dutch Prime Minister Malan recognizes South Africa but not China PR 1950 Birthday Mildred Douglas, Surinames/Dutch singer, Mai Tai 1950 Birthday Ed[uardus] HTM Nijpels, Dutch minister of Environment, VVD 1950 Birthday Leonard van Spirit, Dutch/British fruit and food magnate 1950 Death Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78 1949 Event Dutch 1st Chamber accept soeveregnty of Indonesia 1949 Birthday Ton [Teunis] Sijbrands, Dutch world checkers champion 1949 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Indonesian sovereignty 1949 Birthday Bonnie St. Claire, Cornelia Swart, Dutch singer, Tame me Tiger 1949 Birthday Jose J P Hageman, Dutch MP, PvdA 1949 Birthday Leonide F M "Leonie" Triesschijn, Dutch actress/mime 1949 Event Dutch Guilder devalued 30.3% 1949 Birthday Albert West, Dutch singer, Dumb Willie 1949 Birthday Pieter J Biesheuvel, lawyer/Dutch MP, CDA 1949 Birthday Marjanne Sint, Dutch MP, PvdA 1949 Event Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die 1949 Event Dutch troops evacuate Djakarta 1949 Event Dutch Constellation plunge at Bari in sea, 33 die 1949 Birthday Gerrit J P van Otterloo, Dutch MP, PvdA 1949 Birthday Frank de Leeuw, Dutch rock guitarist, Bob Color 1949 Birthday Jan Keizer, Dutch singer, BZN-Rhythm of My Heart 1949 Death Maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95 1949 Birthday Richard de Bois, Dutch drummer and producer 1949 Birthday Sido Martens, Dutch guitarist, singer and mandolin player, Fungus 1949 Event Dutch Drees government presents plan for the building of 30,000 houses 1949 Birthday Oscar Benton, Dutch blues vocalist and guitarist, Ze is Zoals Jij 1949 Birthday Jetty Weels, Surinamese/Dutch vocalist, Mai Tai 1949 Event U.N. Security council convicts Dutch aggression in Indonesia 1949 Birthday Rein P Hummel, Dutch MP, PvdA 1949 Event Dutch court affirms death sentence against SS chief Hanns Rauter 1948 Event Dutch police actions up Java gone on strike 1948 Event Middel-Java as a whole in Dutch hands 1948 Birthday Willem AFG Vermeend, Dutch economist/undersecretary of Finance, 1994- 1948 Birthday Boudewijn Buch, Dutch writer/TV host 1948 Birthday Marleen Gorris, Dutch director, Mres Dalloway, Antonia, Last Island 1948 Birthday Jacob Kohnstamm, Dutch undersecretary of the Interior, D66, 1994- 1948 Event Dutch Constellation crashes at Prestwick Scotland (40 murder) 1948 Event Communist Madiun-uprising in Dutch Indies (Muso/Sjarifudin) 1948 Death Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman, dies at 80 1948 Event Queen Wilhelmina abdicates Dutch throne 1948 Birthday Marian H J Soutendijk, Dutch MP, CDA 1948 Birthday Minouche Janmaat-Abee, Dutch MP, CDA 1948 Birthday Tara Oedayraj Singh Varma, 1st black woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber 1948 Birthday Ernst Jansz, Dutch keyboardist/singer, Doe Maar 1948 Death Nico J Polak, Dutch economist, dies at 60 1948 Event 1st Dutch government of Beel resigns 1948 Birthday Henny Vrienten, Dutch bassist/singer, Doe Maar 1948 Birthday Cesar Zuiderwijk, Dutch rock drummer, Golden Earring, Radar Love 1948 Death Peter JM Aalberse, Dutch minister of Labor, dies at 77 1948 Death Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch SDAP-politician, dies at 90 1948 Event KVP wins Dutch Second-Parliamentary election 1948 Birthday Anna E "Annelies" Balhan, Dutch revue-artist/actress, Sweet Chairty 1948 Birthday Jaap G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch MP, CDA 1948 Birthday Thijs van Leer, Dutch singer/flutist, Focus, Introspection 1948 Birthday George Kooymans, Dutch guitarist/singer, Golden Earring 1948 Birthday Pim Fortuyn, Dutch Politician 1948 Birthday Wally Tax, Dutch guitarist 1948 Birthday Elco Brinkman, Dutch minister WVC, CDA 1948 Event Dutch Liberal Party forms-People's party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) 1948 Death Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42 1947 Death Han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58 1947 Birthday Frans Leijnse, Dutch politician, PvdA 2nd Chamber 1947 Birthday Peter de Jong, Dutch actor, Maxi-Mini and Maxi 1947 Birthday Dick W de Cloe, Dutch MP, PvdA 1947 Event Dutch Dakota explodes near Coopenhagen, 16 die 1947 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina gives golden award to general Eisenhower 1947 Birthday Mariska Veres, Dutch singer, Shocking Blue 1947 Birthday Jacques Wallage, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Education 1947 Birthday Wim J van Gelder, Dutch MP, PvdA 1947 Birthday Jerney Kaagman, Dutch singer, Earth and Fire 1947 Birthday Jasper van 't Hof, Dutch jazz pianist, Live in Montreux 1947 Birthday Lex van Delden, Dutch actor, Soldier of Orange 1947 Birthday Johan Cruyff, Dutch soccer player and coach, Ajax/Barcelona 1947 Birthday Frits Castricum, journalist/Dutch MP, PvdA 1947 Birthday Bojoura, Raina GB van Melzen, Dutch singer/wife of Hans Cleuver 1947 Birthday Jan Kees Wiebenga, Dutch MP, VVD 1947 Death Willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52 1947 Birthday Jan te Veldhuis, Dutch MP, VVD 1947 Birthday Laurie Langenbach, Dutch author 1947 Birthday Marian G Klaren, Dutch mime/actress, Red Cabbage 1947 Birthday Andre van Duin, Kyvon, Dutch entertainer, Bloemkoole 1947 Event Dutch RC bishops publish manifest against "godless communism" 1947 Birthday Ben Cramer, Dutch vocalist, Clown 1947 Birthday Guus Willemse, Dutch bassist/singer, Solution 1947 Event Jan van der Hoorn wins 8th Dutch 11-cities skating race (10:51) 1947 Death Albert JM Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch), dies at 82 1947 Death Ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed 1947 Birthday Koos Alberts, Krommenhoek, Dutch vocalist, Many More Years to Come 1947 Event NV United Dutch Fokker's Aircraft established 1947 Birthday David Porcelijn, Dutch composer and conductor 1947 Birthday Peter Lankhorst, Dutch MP, PPR 1946 Death Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor, dies at 89 1946 Birthday Lisette Hordijk, Dutch TV broadcaster 1946 Birthday John Akkerman, Dutch guitarist/composer, Focus-Can't Stand Noise 1946 Birthday Adriaan van Dis, Dutch TV host/writer, Promised Country 1946 Birthday Fred Borgman, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA 1946 Birthday Anthonius A M "Ton" Kors, Dutch writer, Hannie Schaft 1946 Death Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary (Abelard and Heloise), dies at 67 1946 Birthday Hans Hoekman, Dutch radio play actor 1946 Birthday Hans Kombrink, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Finance, PvdA 1946 Event Dutch Dakota flight to Schiphol crashes, kills 11 1946 Birthday Herman Brood, Dutch painter/singer/pianist, Sleepin' Bird 1946 Birthday Gerda Lenten-Havertong, Surinam, Dutch singer and actress, Sesame St 1946 Birthday Bram Vermeulen, Dutch singer, Neerlands Hoop 1946 Birthday Felix Meurders, Dutch radio host 1946 Birthday Hans Vandenburg, Dutch singer/guitarist, Gruppo Sportivo 1946 Birthday Alexander Curly, Harm Breemer, Dutch artist 1946 Birthday Marga van Praag, Dutch radio hostess 1946 Birthday Maarnus Gerritsen, Dutch rocker, Golden Earring 1946 Birthday Rinus Gerritsen, Dutch rock bassist/keyboardist, Golden Earring 1946 Birthday French W. Weisglas, Dutch MP, VVD 1946 Birthday Rick van der Linden, Dutch keyboardist, Ekseption 1946 Event 1st Dutch government of Beel forms 1946 Event Dutch Beel government forms 1946 Death Eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident 1946 Event Dutch Nazi collaborator Arnold Meijer sentenced to 5 years 1946 Birthday Mensje F van Keulen-van der Steen, Dutch writer, Bleeker's Summer 1946 Event Dutch Cooperation for Sexual Reform (NVSH) forms in Amsterdam 1946 Event KVP Labor/Communists win 1st post-WW2 Dutch parliamentary elections 1946 Birthday Peter L de Baan, Dutch actor, director and playwright, Leonce and Lena 1946 Birthday Rene Krijnen, Dutch keyboardist, Les Baroques 1946 Birthday Serge, Ruud Schaap, Dutch singer/guitarist, Saskia and Serge 1946 Death Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch Nazi propagandist, executed at 61 1946 Death Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90 1946 Event Dutch troops land at Batavia/Semarang 1946 Event Dutch troops land on East Bali 1946 Birthday Mieke H. A. Boers-Wijnberg, Dutch MP, CDA 1946 Birthday Pierre van der Linden, Dutch drummer, Brainbox 1946 Birthday Ever Meulen, Eddy Vermeulen, Dutch designer, children stamps 1992 1946 Event Dutch Labor Party (Dutch Social Democratic Party) forms 1946 Birthday Josephine M Verspaget, sociologist/Dutch MP, PvdA 1945 Birthday Adje Roland, Dutch disc-jockey 1945 Birthday Joris J C Voorhoeve, Dutch Defense minister, 1994-, VVD 1945 Birthday Marianne van Wijnkoop, Bosscher, Dutch actress, Les Miserables 1945 Death Henry van Goudoever, Dutch lawyer/judge, dies on his 69th birthday 1945 Death Robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide 1945 Birthday Eric Boom, Dutch guitarist/producer 1945 Event Dutch resistance fighter Hannie Schaft re-buried in presence of Queen Wilhelmina 1945 Event Dutch author A M de Jong's murderer Ton van Gog escapes 1945 Event All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid 1945 Birthday Rein van den Broek, Dutch trumpeteer, Ekseption 1945 Death Jacobus W. G. Balfoort, Dutch actor (Heimwee, Head On), dies at 57 1945 Event Indonesia (Dutch E Indies) declares independence from Netherlands 1945 Birthday Harry Thomas, Dutch founder, Schlager Festival Gay Party 1945 Birthday Jacob Reitsma, economist/Dutch MP, CDA 1945 Birthday Harold W. Hennep, Arubians/Dutch dancer/actor, Plus Echo 1945 Event USS Cod saves 51 sailors from Dutch sub in only sub-to-sub rescue 1945 Birthday Fenneken Fockema Andreae, Dutch actress, Sea Gull 1945 Birthday Jean-Pierre E Plooij, Dutch writer, Duvelsmoer 1945 Birthday Robin Muyser, Dutch bassist, Les Baroques 1945 Event Dutch political party ANJV forms 1945 Birthday Maarten van Traa, Dutch MP, PvdA 1945 Birthday Wim A Mateman, Dutch MP, CDA 1945 Event Premier Gerbrandy on Radio Orange tells Dutch they are liberated 1945 Death Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 66 1945 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana reach Gilze-Rijen 1945 Event Australian and Dutch troops lands on Tarakan 1945 Birthday Gielijn Escher, Dutch postage stamp artist 1945 Birthday Vincent A M van der Burg, Dutch MP, CDA 1945 Birthday Jos F B van Rey, Dutch MP, VVD 1945 Birthday Raymond van Geytenbeek, Dutch singer/drummer, Les Baroques 1945 Death Benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42 1945 Birthday Wim J Deetman, Dutch minister of education and MP, CDA 1945 Birthday Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host, Willem Ruis Show 1945 Death Thomas Rennie, General-Major (Dutch command 51st Highland Division), dies 1945 Death J Postuma, Dutch resistance fighter, dies 1945 Event Dutch Resistance fighter Hannie Schaft arrested by Nazi police 1945 Death J Woortman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Bergen-Belsen at 39 1945 Death Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 1945 Event Sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman 1945 Birthday Hans van Emden, Dutch guitarist, Les Baroques 1945 Death H J Jamin, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Buchenwald 1945 Death Jan Thijssen, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at Savage Farm 1945 Death Koos Speenhoff, Dutch singer, killed in bombing raid at 75 1945 Death HJ Lochtman, Dutch chaplain/resistance fighter, dies in Bergen-Belsen 1945 Event 2nd Dutch government of Gerbrandy forms in London 1945 Death Wim Speelman, Dutch resistance fighter, executed at 26 1945 Birthday Willie J L Swildens-Rozendal, Dutch MP, PvdA 1945 Event Gerbrandy British government refuses Dutch Jewish right to buy 1945 Death ... de Jong, Dutch vicar/resistance fighter, executed 1945 Death Walraven [Wally] van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis, executed at 39 1945 Death J S H Lokerman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Neugengamme 1945 Birthday Klas Tuinstra, Dutch MP, CDA 1945 Death Jan Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1945 Death Paul Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1945 Birthday Willeke Alberti, Verbruggen, Dutch vocalist/actress, Small Truth 1945 Death Johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72 1945 Event Dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java 1945 Event Dutch Premier Gerbrandy, exiled in London, offers his resignation 1945 Death Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 1944 Birthday D J D Dees, pharmacist/Dutch minister of WVC, VVD 1944 Birthday Enneus Heerma, Dutch minister of Housing, CDA 1944 Birthday Hans Tentije, Johann Kramer, Dutch poet, Nachtwit 1944 Event 9 Dutch citizens hanged by nazis 1944 Birthday George Baker, Hans Bouwens, Dutch vocalist, G B Selection 1944 Death JW Ummels, Dutch resistance fighter (House of Saxon-Nazi), dies 1944 Event In reprisal 40 Dutch men are executed by Nazis 1944 Death Bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn 1944 Death Joop Brouwer de Koning, youngest Dutch radio operator, executed at 25 1944 Birthday Jules Deelder, Dutch poet, T of Vondel 1944 Birthday Jose Torikens, Dutch journalist, Parool, NRC 1944 Birthday Rem Koolhaas, Dutch Architect 1944 Birthday Wouter R van Romondt, Dutch/Dutch Antillean cartoonist 1944 Birthday Johan van Doorn, Johnny the Selfkicker, Dutch poet, War and Porridge 1944 Birthday Willem Breuker, Dutch saxophonist/conductor, WB Collective 1944 Birthday Robbie van Leeuwen, Dutch guitarist, Shocking Blue 1944 Birthday Ries Smits, economist/Dutch MP, CDA 1944 Birthday Keith Adrian, Johnson, Indies/Dutch actor, Intrepid Mr. Twist 1944 Birthday Ben Korthals, advocate/Dutch MP, VVD 1944 Event Dutch General Mine Workers Union (ABWM) forms 1944 Death Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier (1933-39), dies at 75 1944 Event Dutch begin railroad strike against German occupiers 1944 Event 6,500 Dutch/Indonesian captives sent to Junyo Maru 1944 Death Jaap P Musch, Dutch resistance fighter, murdered by Nazis 1944 Birthday Olga de Haas, Dutch ballerina 1944 Death Jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63 1944 Event "Mad Tuesday" 65,000 Dutch nazi collaborators flee to Germany 1944 Event Dutch Armed Forces forms, under prince Bernhard 1944 Death Izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1944 Event 68th and last transport of Dutch Jews (Anne Frank) leaves to Auschwitz 1944 Birthday Freek de Jonge, Dutch comedian, Neerlands Hoop 1944 Birthday Cornelia J "Corry" Arends, Dutch actress, Fool's Hat 1944 Birthday Henk Veldhoen, biochemist/Dutch MP, PvdA 1944 Event Dutch begin diplomatic contact with Vatican in London 1944 Event 12 workers of Dutch illegal paper "Trouw," executed at Camp Vught 1944 Birthday Gerrit Jan Wolffensperger, Dutch MP, D66 1944 Birthday Hans van Eijk, Dutch rock guitarist, Jumping Jewels 1944 Birthday Elske Terveld, Dutch undersecretary Social Affairs, PvdA 1944 Birthday Helga I "Mijanou" van Baarzel, Dutch actress, Klaverweide-Alicia 1944 Death Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 1944 Birthday Judith A Bosch, Dutch radio/TV-hostess, Tweekamp, Zeskamp 1944 Death Gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau 1944 Birthday Wim Van Drimmelen, Dutch sect Science Council of Government policy 1944 Death John Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight), executed 1944 Birthday Cornelis J "Kees" Ouwens, Dutch writer/poet, Intimate Acts 1944 Birthday Frans Luitjes, Dutch athlete 1944 Death Jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies 1944 Death French Duwaer, Dutch printer/resistance fighter, executed 1944 Event Dutch Resistance fighter Frans Duwaer arrested 1944 Birthday Boudouin de Groot, Dutch singer, Good night mister president 1944 Event Dutch resistance fighter Gerard Musch arrested 1944 Birthday Dave, Otto Levenbach, Dutch singer, Du cote the Chez Swann 1944 Event Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter John Postma sentence to death 1944 Birthday Gerard Schoenaker, Dutch singer, Les Baroques 1944 Birthday Gerrit Komrij, Dutch poet/essayist, Happy Schizo 1944 Event Dutch resistance fighter Joop Westerweel arrested 1944 Birthday Willem van Hanegem, Dutch soccer champ/coach, Feyenoord 1944 Birthday Tineke Netelenbos, Dutch MP, PvdA 1944 Birthday Berend baron van Voorst tot Voorst, Dutch foreign state sect, CDA 1944 Birthday Berry Esselink, Dutch MP, CDA 1944 Birthday Anton Korteweg, Dutch poet, For the Good Order 1944 Birthday Hans Plomp, Dutch writer/poet, Venus in Holland 1944 Birthday Arnold Muhren, Dutch pop bassist/singer, The Cats-Sailin' Home 1944 Birthday Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor, Blade Runner, Ladyhawke, Osterman Weekend 1944 Birthday Lieven Soete, Dutch publicist, Molotov-Ribbentrop-pact 1944 Birthday Relus ter Beek, Dutch Minister of defense, PvdA 1944 Birthday Ad Nijhuis, Dutch MP, VVD 1944 Death J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1944 Birthday Felix Arons, Dutch director/actor, Waaldrecht 1944 Death Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder 1943 Birthday JHR Maij-Wegge, Dutch traffic minister, 19..-94 1943 Birthday Roelof den Ambtman, Dutch actor and director, One Evening at Eva 1943 Death Theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64 1943 Birthday Oscar Harris, Surinames/Dutch singer, Try a Little Love 1943 Birthday Thijs Woltgens, Dutch MP, PvdA 1943 Birthday Karin Kent, Dutch singer 1943 Death Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies at 62 1943 Birthday Robert Long, Leverman, Dutch singer and actor, Vroeger Kon je Lachen 1943 Birthday Frans LAJ Wolters, economist/Dutch MP, PvdA 1943 Birthday Frank Muyser, Dutch guitarist/saxophonist, Les Baroques 1943 Death Jan Dieters, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed 1943 Death Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed 1943 Event Dutch opposition newspaper "The Slogan" publishes KZ-Lower letter 1943 Birthday Roek Williams, Dutch singer 1943 Event 987 Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp 1943 Birthday Koos Postema, editor-in-chief, Vrije Volk, Dutch TV host 1943 Event Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali 1943 Death C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies 1943 Death J Janzen, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies 1943 Death J Posthuma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies 1943 Birthday Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven, Dutch MP, PvdA 1943 Birthday Henk Vos, chemical analyst/Dutch politician, PvdA, 2nd Chamber 1943 Death Auguste Reitsma, Dutch resistance fighter (census director), executed 1943 Death C Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death C L Barentsen, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Coos Hartogh, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Cor Roos, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Henri Halberstadt, Dutch resistance fighter (census dir), executed 1943 Death Johan Brouwer, hispanist/writer/Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1943 Death Karl Groger, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Koen Limperg, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Sam Bloemgarten, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Willem Arondeus, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Death Willem Brouwer, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Event Elly Dammers throws Dutch record spear (41,43m) 1943 Event Fanny Blankers-Koen runs Dutch record 200m (24.5) 1943 Event Seyss-Inquart orders mass arrests of Dutch physicians 1943 Event Dutch artsens protest against nazis 1943 Birthday John Lilipaly, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA 1943 Birthday Maarten B Engwirda, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, D66 1943 Birthday Ely van Tongeren, Dutch guitarist/singer, Buffoons 1943 Birthday Erica G Terpstra, Olympic swimmer/Dutch MP, VVD 1943 Event Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps 1943 Event German Wehrmacht deployed in order to break Dutch strikes 1943 Event Dutch strike against forced labor in Nazi Germany's war industry 1943 Death Etty Hillesum, Dutch diarist, dies in Auschwitz 1943 Birthday Riem de Wolff, Indonesian/Dutch singer/guitarist, Blue Diamonds 1943 Birthday Yvonne Vriens-Auerbach, Dutch MP, CDA 1943 Event Dutch Catholic University Nijmegen closed 1943 Birthday E. J. Dommering, Dutch lawyer 1943 Event Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN) arrested 1943 Event 97% of all Dutch physicians strike againt nazi registration 1943 Event Dutch work week extended to 54 hour 1943 Death Pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet (Beatrijs), dies at 73 1943 Birthday Piet Veerman, Dutch rock vocalist and guitarist, Cats-Sailin' Home 1943 Birthday Hans F Dijkstal, Dutch minister of the Interior, VVD, 1994- 1943 Event Dutch RC bishops protest against persecution of Jews 1943 Event 1st edition of Dutch resistance newspaper "Trouw" 1943 Death Henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74 1943 Event Dutch churches protest at Seyss-Inquart against persecution of Jews 1943 Event Nazis arrest Dutch sons of rich parents 1943 Death HA Seyffardt, Dutch Lieutenant-General/NSB "minister", dies at 71 1943 Death Wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis 1943 Birthday Roeland HG "Roel" van Duyn, Dutch Provo politician 1943 Birthday Margriet Francisca, Dutch Princess 1943 Death Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40 1943 Birthday Rob Hoeke, Dutch pianist/singer, Drinking on My Bed 1942 Birthday Rob de Nijs, Dutch singer, Put a candle in your window 1942 Death Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 1942 Event Seyss-Inquart allows Dutch Nazi Anton Mussert to call himself Leader 1942 Event Australian/Dutch guerrilla troops evacuated to Timor near Australia 1942 Event Queen Wilhelmina announces Dutch Commonwealth 1942 Birthday Annemarie Oster, Dutch actress, Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden 1942 Birthday Ben M J Hennekam, Dutch MP, CDA 1942 Death 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed 1942 Birthday Jenny Arean, Joanna Klarenbeek, Dutch actress, Paul Chevrolet 1942 Birthday Koos van den Berg, Dutch MP, SGP 1942 Birthday Michiel Patijn, Dutch Assistant Secretary of State of Foreign affairs, 1994- 1942 Birthday John Meulendijks, Dutch cryptogram maker, People's Daily 1942 Event Riots by Dutch Jews 1942 Event German occupier orders all Dutch homing pigeons killed 1942 Event 250 Dutch Catholic Jews arrested, transported to Amersfoort camp 1942 Birthday Leo Beenhakker, Dutch soccer trainer 1942 Death Friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77 1942 Event German occupier demands listing of all Dutch telephone subscribers 1942 Event RC churches protest, Dutch bishops stand against spread of Judaism 1942 Birthday John de Hont, Dutch guitarist, ZZ and Masks 1942 Event Dutch Jews invoked for "Labor camps" 1942 Event German occupiers imprison 800 prominent Dutch as hostages 1942 Death Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau 1942 Birthday Ada J Bas-Jansen, Dutch MP, CDA 1942 Death Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62 1942 Birthday Bas J van der Vlies, Dutch MP, SGP 1942 Death Titus Brandsma, Anno Sjoerd, Dutch RC priest (Dachau), dies 1942 Birthday Margreet M H Kamp, Dutch MP, VVD 1942 Event Adolf Eichmann proclaims deportation of Dutch Jews 1942 Birthday Jos Brink, Dutch TV host, Op Zoek 1942 Birthday Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor 1942 Event German-Netherlands press reports, 3 million Dutch sent to East-Europe 1942 Birthday Anneke Gronloh, Indonesian/Dutch singer, Burning Sand 1942 Event Dutch SS vows loyalty to Hitler 1942 Event 1st transport of British/Dutch prisoners to South Burma 1942 Event Nazi occupiers in Netherlands arrests 2,000 Dutch officers 1942 Event German occupiers imprison 450 prominent Dutch as hostages 1942 Event Nazi's require Dutch Jews to wear a Jewish star 1942 Event German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach 1942 Birthday Dick K J Tommel, chemist, Dutch Assistant Secretary of State, 1994- 1942 Death Henk Sneevliet, leader of Dutch RSAP/Spartacus, executed at 58 1942 Death Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 1942 Birthday Eduard Visser, Dutch writer, Fyffes are now called Chiquita 1942 Death Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67 1942 Event KNIL, Dutch colonial army on Java, surrenders to Japanese armies 1942 Event Japanese land in Java, last Allied bastion in Dutch East Indies 1942 Death Karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear-admiral (Java Sea), KIA at 52 1942 Event Radio Orange calls for March 1 day of prayer in Dutch Indies 1942 Event Dutch actors protest obligatory membership of Culture Chamber 1942 Birthday Ton de Kok, Dutch MP, CDA 1942 Death Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78 1942 Birthday Andres, Dries Holten, Dutch singer, Sandra and Andres 1942 Death Gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83 1942 Event Sietze de Groot wins 8th Dutch 11 city skate (8:44:06) 1942 Event Dutch troops on Tarakan surrender 1941 Event Nazis require Dutch physicians to join Nazi organization 1941 Event Dutch and Australian troops lands on Portuguese-Timor 1941 Birthday Liesbeth List, Dutch actress/vocalist, Theodorakis 1941 Event Dutch government in London declares war on Italy 1941 Birthday Rogier van Otterloo, Dutch composer and conductor 1941 Death Leonard "Leo" Polak, Dutch philosopher, dies in Sachsenhausen at 61 1941 Event London: Dutch government declares Japan the war 1941 Birthday Albert J Evenhuis, Dutch undersecretary of Economic, VVD 1941 Event Dutch and British pilots see Japanese invasion fleet at Singapore 1941 Event Governor-General Wouters of Dutch Antilles refuses Jews refugees 1941 Birthday Martin Brozius, Dutch actor, Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden 1941 Birthday Johnny Kendall, Johan Donkerkaat, Dutch blues singer 1941 Death GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies 1941 Birthday Willibrord Frequin, Dutch TV reporter 1941 Birthday Henk Terlingen, Dutch radio/TV-host, Paul Meier Show 1941 Death Jan L G "Yvan" Doornik, Dutch resist fighter in France, executed at 36 1941 Event German raider attacks Dutch SS Kota Nopan 1941 Birthday Kees van Kooten, Dutch TV host/founder, Simplistic Union 1941 Birthday Hubertus AGM "Bert" Andre, Dutch actor, Turkish Fruit-Come Back 1941 Event 1st Dutch Austrians depart Hague 1941 Birthday Hans Gualtherie van Weezel, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1941 Birthday Neelie Smit-Kroes, Dutch politician, VVD, minister of Traffic 1941 Birthday Jack Jersey, de Nijs, Indonesian/Dutch singer/producer 1941 Birthday Hans Wiegel, Dutch commissioner of the queen, Frisia 1941 Birthday Jan G H Krajenbrink, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1941 Birthday Pia J Barendrecht, Indonesian/Dutch actress, Pinokkio 1941 Death Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 78 1941 Death Lodo of Hamel, 1st Dutch secret affiliate, dies 1941 Birthday Harry Muskee, Dutch rock vocalist, Cuby and Blizzards 1941 Birthday Joop H van den Berg, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA 1941 Birthday Adriaan Venema, Dutch journalist/author, Mussert 1941 Event Former Dutch Prime Minister Colijn says Netherlands Indies not ready for independence 1941 Birthday Maria Liberia-Peters, premier of Dutch Antilles, 198?-93 1941 Event Nazis forbid Dutch Organization of Actors (NOT) 1941 Birthday Jan Dibbets, sculptor/artist, Dutch Mountains 1941 Birthday Jan D. Blaauw, Dutch MP, VVD 1941 Event Dutch Prince Bernhard becomes an RAF pilot 1941 Death Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, dies in Buchenwald at 49 1941 Birthday Dick Top, Dutch actor and director, Witch of Haarlem 1941 Death A Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1941 Death Bernard Ijzerdraat, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1941 Death E Hellendoorn, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1941 Death J Eyl, Dutch resistance fighter, executed 1941 Death Leen Schijvenschuurder, Dutch February strike leader, executed 1941 Event Nazi leaders attack Dutch Jewish Council 1941 Event Sicherheitsdienst complains about Dutch anti German sentiments 1941 Event NSB'er Max Blokzijl begins nazi propaganda on Dutch radio 1941 Event Auke Adema wins 6th official Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race (9:19) 1941 Event Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands 1941 Event Former Dutch premier De Geer flies to Berlin 1941 Death Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies 1941 Birthday Jorg Reme, German/Dutch painter/graphic artist 1940 Birthday Peter Koelewijn, Dutch writer/vocalist, Come off that Roof 1940 Birthday Harmen Siezen, Dutch TV-journal host 1940 Birthday Frans Moor, Dutch MP, PvdA 1940 Birthday Dimitri van Toren, Dutch vocalist/composer 1940 Birthday Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers 1940 Event Dutch submarine departs Dundee 1940 Event Dutch "Curfew" forms (12 AM - 4 AM) 1940 Birthday David Sainsbury, English billionaire/founder, Dutch Soc-Dem 1940 Death Suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65 1940 Birthday Richard F Pieternella, Dutch Antilles' minister plenipotentiary 1940 Event Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German 1940 Event Dutch nazi collaborator Mussert's 1st meeting with Hitler 1940 Birthday Joyce Schouten, Dutch singer, Fouryo's 1940 Event Anton Mussert establishes Dutch SS 1940 Event Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile 1940 Event Mussert sends telegram, that Hitler has captured the Dutch 1940 Event Dutch Premier De Geer vacations in Switzerland 1940 Event Linthorst Homan, de Quay and Einthoven forms Dutch Union 1940 Event Dutch prime minister De Geer meets Hitler seeking peace talks 1940 Event Germany occupiers forbid Dutch Communist Party (CPN) in Netherlands 1940 Death Y G Van de Peat, Dutch director of employment, commits suicide 1940 Event Nazi occupiers imprison 231 prominent Dutch citizens in Buchenwald 1940 Birthday Joost P van Iersel, Dutch MP, CDA 1940 Event German occupiers forbids using Dutch royal names 1940 Event Dutch Prime Minister Colijn publishes "Borders of 2 Worlds" (German victory) 1940 Event Australia refuses entry to Dutch Jewish refugees 1940 Birthday Louise S. Groenman, Dutch MP, D66 1940 Event SS rounds up 31 German/Polish/Dutch Jews in Roermond, Netherlands 1940 Event German occupiers disband Dutch States-General/Council of State 1940 Death Hendrik Marsman, Dutch poet/writer/critic, drowns at 40 1940 Event Goering orders seizure of Dutch horses, car, buses and ships 1940 Birthday Hans Dorrestijn, Dutch cabaret performer 1940 Birthday Willem Frederik Bon, Dutch composer 1940 Event German "Dutch Q-ship Atlantis" sinks Norwegian tanker 1940 Birthday Gerrit H. Terpstra, economist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1940 Event Nazi occupiers kick Jews out of Dutch air guard 1940 Death Adriaan J Enschede, dir (Dutch printers Joh Enschede), dies at 50 1940 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina speaks on BBC radio 1940 Event Dutch army demobilizes 1940 Event Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with nazis 1940 Event Nazi's capture General Dutch Persbureau (ANP) 1940 Death Willem A Bonger, Dutch criminologist (Race and Crime), suicide at 63 1940 Death Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer (Forum, New Elite), suicide at 38 1940 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina flees to England 1940 Event Dutch torpedo boat Johan van Galen sinks 1940 Death Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist, dies at 56 1940 Birthday Sari van Heemskerck Pillis-Duvekot, Dutch MP, VVD 1940 Birthday Jan Cremer, Dutch writer/sculptor, I, John Cremer 1940 Event Dutch prime minister De Geer declares state of siege 1940 Birthday Patricia Paay, Dutch singer, You are not hip 1940 Birthday Servaes Huys, Dutch MP, PvdA 1940 Birthday Jan P. Pronk, Dutch politician, PvdA 1940 Birthday Jan Schaefer, Dutch Assistant Secretary of state, PvdA 1940 Death Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68 1940 Birthday Theo Laseroms, The Tank, Dutch soccer player, Feyenoord 1940 Death Johan C Braakensiek, Dutch political cartoonist, dies at 81 1940 Birthday Theo Bosch, Dutch humanist/architect, Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam 1940 Event General Winckelman replaces General Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander 1940 Event Cor Jongert wins 6th Dutch 11 Cities Skating Race 1940 Birthday Flip Buurmeijer, Dutch MP, PvdA 1940 Event German U-Boot torpedoes Dutch trade ship Arendskerk (Eagle's Church) 1939 Birthday Doeke Eisma, sociologist/Dutch MP, D66 1939 Death Anthony H G Fokker, Dutch airplane builder (Spider), dies at 49 1939 Birthday Henrica M L "Wiesje" Backer, Dutch dancer/actress/playwright 1939 Death Helene ELJ Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder, dies at 70 1939 Death Dirk Klop, Dutch intelligence lt, shot by German Abwehr 1939 Death Cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73 1939 Birthday Piet M Blauw, Dutch MP, VVD 1939 Birthday Piet R Stoffelen, Dutch ambassador/MP, PvdA 1939 Death Cornelis J "Cor" van Ast, Dutch actor and director (Two Boys), dies at 67 1939 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Netherlands in a State of War 1939 Event General Reijnders appointed supreme commander of Dutch army 1939 Birthday Ronald [Ronny] A Casseres, minister of Dutch Antilles 1939 Event Dutch border guards take positions for German invasion 1939 Event Premier De Geer recalls Dutch vacationers in Black Forest 1939 Birthday Wim Meijer, Dutch MP, PvdA 1939 Birthday H Onno C R Ruding, director, Amrobank, Dutch Financial minister, CDA 1939 Birthday Herman van Keeken, Dutch singer, Daddy don't run so fast 1939 Event 2nd Dutch De Geer government forms (1st with Social Democrats) 1939 Event 5th Dutch government of Colijn falls 1939 Event 5th and last Dutch government of Colijn, forms 1939 Birthday Seth Gaaikema, Dutch night club performer 1939 Event 4th Dutch government of Colijn falls 1939 Birthday GAI Schuijt, Dutch jurist, information law 1939 Birthday Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer, Reconstruction 1939 Birthday Gert J. Schutte, Dutch MP, GPV 1939 Birthday Rudolphus FM "Ruud" Lubbers, director Dutch/CDA-premier, 1982-94 1939 Birthday Pieter van Vollenhoven, husband of Dutch Princess Margriet 1939 Birthday Margaretha de Boer, Dutch minister, PvdA 1939 Birthday Reinier Lucassen, Dutch painter, Kuifje contra James Union 1939 Birthday Wijnie Jabaaij, Dutch MP, PvdA 1939 Event Colijn's Dutch government opens camp Westerbork for German Jews 1939 Event Dutch hunter shoots English bombers down 1939 Birthday Gerard van Tongeren, Dutch singer, Buffoons 1939 Death Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47 1939 Death Henri W A Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell), dies at 72 1939 Birthday Jacobus M "Jacques" Hamelink, Dutch writer/poet, Cold Unrest 1938 Birthday Henricus G Wijmans, Dutch graphic artist 1938 Death Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter, dies at 70 1938 Birthday Wibo van de Linde, Dutch TV host/director, Avro 1938 Birthday Ralp Inbar, Dutch TV host, Banana Split 1938 Death Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 1938 Event Dutch DC3 crashes at Schiphol, 6 die 1938 Birthday H J de Royen, director, Dutch Concertgebouw Orchestra 1938 Birthday Pleuni Touw, Dutch actress, Black Rider 1938 Birthday Ria Beckers-de Bruijn, Dutch MP, PPR 1938 Birthday Ton Regtien, Dutch student leader 1938 Birthday Wim Kok, NVV/FNV-chairman/Dutch soc-dem party-premier, 1994- 1938 Event Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming" 1938 Event Wilhelmina celebrates 40th anniversary jubilee as Dutch queen 1938 Birthday Carry Tefsen, Dutch actress, Say A 1938 Death L H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 1938 Death Bartholomeus "Bart" de Ligt, Dutch anti-militaristic vicar, dies at 55 1938 Birthday Chris Hinze, Dutch flutist, Vivat Vivaldi 1938 Birthday Joop M Worrell, Dutch MP, PvdA 1938 Birthday Wilfried A de Pree, Dutch MP, PvdA, theologist 1938 Birthday Christina Bass-Kaiser, 3K Dutch speed skater, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1938 Event Dutch Minister of Justice Goseling calls fugitives of nazi-Germany "undesired strangers" 1938 Event Dutch writer Maurits Dekker sentenced to 50 days for "offending a friendly head of state" (Hitler) 1938 Death Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet/critic (New Guide), dies at 78 1938 Birthday Bert de Vries, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, CDA 1938 Birthday Frans J van der Heijden, Dutch journal/Dutch MP, CDA 1938 Birthday Dick van Niehoff, Dutch vocalist, Fouryo 1938 Birthday Marcel P A van Dam, Dutch politician/CEO, VARA Radio/TV 1938 Birthday Marlies van Alcmaer, Smal, Dutch actress/director, Bridge too Far 1938 Event Dutch government starts obligatory unemployment insurance 1938 Birthday Aad Kosto, Dutch theologist, actor, Assistant Secretary of Justice 1938 Birthday Jasperina de Jong, Dutch cabaret performer, Jan Rao en z'n Maat 1938 Birthday Piet Kruiver, Dutch soccer star 1937 Event Dutch government recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia 1937 Birthday Marco J de Castro, Dutch Antillian politician 1937 Death Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72 1937 Birthday Rob Houwer, Dutch director/producer/actor, OK, Professor Columbus 1937 Birthday Jan van Houwelingen, Dutch undersecretary of Defense, CDA 1937 Event Dutch Minister Romme proclaims married women are forbidden to work 1937 Birthday Bas de Gaay Fortman, Dutch MP, PPR 1937 Death George AA Alting van Geusau, Dutch Minister of war (1918-20), dies at 73 1937 Birthday Hedy d'Ancona, Dutch minister of WVC, PvdA 1937 Birthday Joop Admiral, Dutch actor and director, You Are My Mother 1937 Birthday John Bernard, Dutch TV weatherman 1937 Birthday Guido de Moor, Dutch actor, Apart, Because the Cats 1937 Birthday Corrie E Moret-de Jong, Dutch MP, CDA 1937 Event Dutch Django Reinhardts "Quintette, premieres in du Hot Club" 1937 Birthday Frouwke J Laning-Boersema, Dutch politician, CDA, 2nd Chamber 1937 Death Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atlantic, dies at 40 1937 Birthday Henk van der Meyden, Dutch journalist, de Telegraaf/Prive 1937 Event Dutch Rail NV at law forms 1937 Birthday Sanne Sannes, Dutch photographer 1937 Birthday Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer/actor, Floris 1937 Birthday Robert O "Rob" van Gennep, Dutch publisher, Guevara, Gorz, Mandel 1937 Birthday J Hans van den Doel, economist and Dutch MP, PvdA 1937 Birthday Willem Duyn, Mouth, Dutch singer, Mouth and MacNeal 1937 Death Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion), dies at 71 1937 Event Governer Wouters inaugurates the radio station on the Dutch Antilles 1937 Birthday Lodewijk Boer, Dutch violinist and playwright, The Family 1937 Death Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75 1937 Birthday Cocky van Oost, Kommertje van Vliet, Dutch dancer, Sylphides 1937 Birthday Gerrit Gerritse, Dutch MP, CDA 1937 Birthday Conny Vandenbos, Dutch singer, My rose, my little rose 1937 Birthday Haje J Schartman, Dutch MP, CDA 1936 Birthday Hans van den Broek, Dutch foreign minister, -1992 1936 Birthday Leni van Rijn-Vellekoop, Dutch MP, PvdA 1936 Birthday Jaap Stobbe, Dutch actor, Dageraad 1936 Birthday K Schippers, Gerard Stigter, Dutch author 1936 Birthday Annelien Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch politican, VVD 1936 Death Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 1936 Birthday Frits Niessen, Dutch MP, PvdA 1936 Birthday Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curacao 1936 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber agree to temporarily increase defense budget 1936 Birthday Rudolf W de Korte, Dutch Unilever-director/minister EA, L 1936 Birthday Paul Nowee, Dutch western writer, Eagle's Eye 1936 Birthday Berend Boudewijn [van der Woude], Dutch TV host/director, Baantjer 1936 Event Dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl 1936 Event Dutch queen Wilhelmina opens the Waal bridge 1936 Event Pope Pius XI receives Anton Mussert, Dutch Nazi collaborator 1936 Birthday August Willemsen, Dutch poet/translator 1936 Birthday Fred Oster, Dutch TV host 1936 Event Dutch bishops forbid membership of Nazi party 1936 Death Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72 1936 Death Charles J M Ruys de Beerenbrouck, Dutch Prime Minister 1918 - 1923, 1929 - 1933, dies 1936 Birthday Juda Bar-Norwegian, Israeli/Dutch mime/actor, King 1936 Birthday A "Bram" Stemerdink, Dutch minister of Defense, PvdA 1936 Birthday Daan van Golden, Dutch sculptor 1936 Birthday Meindert Leerling, Dutch TV director/MP, RPF 1935 Event CPH becomes Dutch Communist Party 1935 Birthday Bonno Spieker, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA 1935 Birthday Femke Boersma, Dutch actress, Verjaring, Pastorale 1943 1935 Death Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer], U.S. gangster, murdered at 33 1935 Birthday Hans Croiset, Dutch theatre director/actor, Witte Waan 1935 Birthday Philippine J Aeckerlin, Dutch actress, Oh Venus, Daddy Longlegs 1935 Birthday Jules Croiset, Dutch actor, Help, Doctor Verzuipt! 1935 Birthday Paul J M Beers, Dutch actor, Mother Courage and Her Children 1935 Birthday Paul van Vliet, Dutch cabaret performer 1935 Birthday Bob Bouber, Boris Blom, Dutch singer, ZZ and Masks, actor 1935 Birthday Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician 1935 Event 3rd Dutch government of Colijn sworn in 1935 Death Pieter WA Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18), dies at 89 1935 Death Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58 1935 Birthday Dick Dolman, economist/Dutch politician 2nd Chamber 1935 Birthday Jan Nijland, cattle breeder/Dutch MP, CDA 1935 Birthday Misja Mengelberg, Dutch jazz pianist/composer, Reconstruction 1935 Birthday Peter Schat, Dutch opera composer, Labyrint, Houdine, Symposion 1935 Birthday Hendrikus C "Henk" Admiraal, Dutch actor, Rififi in Amsterdam 1935 Birthday Pierre Kartner, Father Abraham, Dutch singer, Smurf Song 1935 Event Dutch Revolutionary Socialist Worker's party (RSAP), forms 1935 Death Jan Duiker, Dutch architect (Hotel Gooiland), dies at 44 1935 Birthday Ineke Haas-Berger, Dutch MP, PvdA 1935 Birthday Christine CT "Christel" Adelaar, Dutch actress, Pipo the Clown 1935 Event 300 Dutch ice cream salesmen protest against Italian competition 1934 Birthday Rudi Carrell, Rudolf W. Kesselman, Dutch showmaster 1934 Birthday Petrus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist 1934 Birthday Judith Herzberg, Dutch poet and author, Charlotte Life or Theater 1934 Birthday Hans Janmaat, Dutch MP, CD, fascist 1934 Birthday Aat Veldhoen, Dutch artist 1934 Birthday Pim Jacobs, jazz pianist/Dutch TV host/actor, Gilas 1934 Birthday Barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist, Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode 1934 Death Johan H A Schaper, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies 1934 Birthday Eric Schneider, Dutch actor, Drop Out, Family, Flanagan 1934 Birthday Ed van Thijn, Jewish, Dutch Foreign Minister/mayor, Amsterdam, 1983-94 1934 Birthday Leopold M de Beer, Dutch MP, VVD 1934 Birthday Rutger Kopland, Rutger van den Hoofdakker, Dutch poet 1934 Birthday Ad G J Lansink, chemist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1934 Birthday Jan Wijn, born in Amsterdam, Holland, Dutch pianist, piano teacher, played contemporary classical music to national and international audiences 1934 Birthday Jaap F. Scherpenhuizen, Dutch MP, VVD 1934 Birthday Wim H. Sinnige, Dutch alderman of finance, social democratic 1934 Death A Emma W T von Waldeck-Pyrmont, Dutch queen, dies at 76 1934 Death Anthony J Block, lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66 1934 Birthday Riet [M J J] Roosen-van Pelt, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1934 Birthday Piet Bukman, Dutch minister for Development Aid, CDA 1934 Event Dutch RC Bishops warn against fascism/nazism 1934 Death Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 1934 Birthday Piet Dankert, Dutch politician, PvdA 1934 Event 1st Dutch talkie movie, Jan Teunissen's "Willem of Orange," premieres 1933 Birthday Huib Eversdijk, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA 1933 Birthday Bernard van Beurden, Dutch composer/music educator 1933 Birthday Peter Post, Dutch bicyclist, 8x European Champion at Derny-drive 1933 Birthday Broos van Erp, Dutch MP, VVD 1933 Event Dutch parliament accepts ban on uniforms 1933 Birthday Tom Vreugdenhil, Dutch MP, CDA 1933 Birthday Ramses Shaffy, Dutch cabaret actor, Zaak MP, Liefdesbekentenissen 1933 Birthday Joke Smit, Dutch feminist 1933 Birthday Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer, Painted Birds 1933 Birthday The Tjong King, Dutch illustrator of children books, Miep Diekman 1933 Event Dutch colonial regime in Batavia arrest ir Sukarno 1933 Birthday Erwin Nypels, Dutch economist/minister of Housing, D66 1933 Event 1st Dutch live radio concert: Duke Ellington 1933 Birthday Aad Nuis, Dutch writer/undersecretary of Education, D66 1933 Birthday Henk E. Koning, Dutch sect of Finances, VVD 1933 Event 2nd emergency Dutch government of Colijn forms 1933 Birthday Gerrit J M Braks, Dutch minister of agriculture and land and fishing, CDA 1933 Event Dutch government forbids leftwing radio address 1933 Birthday Fritz Bolkestein, Dutch CEO, Shell, and Minister of Defense, VVD 1933 Death Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist and conductor, dies at 52 1933 Birthday Heiko Wierenga, Dutch soc-dem mayor of Enschede, 1977-94 1933 Birthday Hannes Postma, Dutch graphic artist 1933 Birthday Elisabeth S "Elly" Belder-Ameling, Dutch soprano 1933 Death Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch composer (Handbook of Music), dies at 84 1933 Event Dutch seaplane bombs Dutch ship 1933 Event Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary 1933 Event Dutch bishops forbid membership in non-catholic unions 1933 Birthday Walter Paulis, mineworker/pilot/Dutch MP, CDA 1933 Death Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87 1932 Birthday Gerard van den Berg, Dutch TV host, Like Father, Like Son 1932 Birthday Corry Brokken, Dutch singer 1932 Birthday Marten Beinema, Dutch MP, CDA 1932 Death Carry van Bruggen, de Haan, Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51 1932 Birthday Henk Mochel, Dutch TV host, Rondom tien 1932 Birthday Harry Lammertink, Yrrah, Dutch cartoonist, Vrij Netherland 1932 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant 1932 Event Dutch South Seas rebaptized in IJsselmeer 1932 Birthday Ali Doelman-Pel, Dutch MP, PvdA 1932 Birthday Maria M L "Marijke" Bakker, Dutch actress, Mammaloe-Pipo the Clown 1932 Death Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71 1932 Event Belgian Chamber rules Dutch language for education of Flanders 1932 Death Theodorus Heemskerk, lawyer and Dutch Secretary of State1866 - 1888, dies at 79 1932 Birthday Philo [Rolf] Bregstein, Dutch writer, Dingen die niet Voorbijgaan 1932 Birthday Kees de Galan, Dutch economist 1932 Birthday Coen[rad] Flink, Dutch actor, Pastorale 1943, Havinck, Honneponnetje 1932 Birthday Han J A Hansen [Jansen], Dutch journalist, King Comes! 1932 Event Dutch textile strike broken by trade unions 1932 Birthday Heere Heeresma, Dutch writer, Han de Wit goes in development aid 1932 Death Jan de Louter, Dutch lawyer/tutor of Queen Wilhelmina, dies at 84 1932 Birthday Hessel Rienks, economist/Dutch 2nd chamber member, PvdA 1932 Birthday Dolf Zwerver, Dutch painter 1932 Birthday Jan H Christiaanse, president Dutch political party, CDA 1932 Death Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang 1932 Birthday Pieter Brattinga, Dutch graphic artist 1932 Birthday Henri Nouwen, Dutch Clergyman 1932 Birthday Alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer 1932 Death Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 1932 Birthday Arnfried G D P, Dutch manufacturer, breadcrumbs, drugs dealer 1931 Birthday John de Mol, Dutch vocalist/composer/producer 1931 Birthday Caroline Kaart, Paterson Raitt, Dutch alto singer 1931 Birthday Yvonne Keuls, Bamberg, Dutch writer, Jan Rap and Co 1931 Birthday Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director, Sonja 1931 Death Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist, dies 1931 Birthday Jan Terlouw, Dutch MP, D-66, author, Winters in Wartime 1931 Birthday Catharina I "Ien" Dales, Dutch Internal minister, 1989-94 1931 Event 1st broadcast of Dutch Radio Peoples University 1931 Birthday Pierre Huyskens, Dutch radio host 1931 Birthday Henricus AFMO "Hans" van Mierlo, Dutch minister of Defense, D66 1931 Birthday Cornelis P van Dijk, Dutch minister of the Interior 1931 Death Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75 1931 Birthday Herman de Vries, Dutch sculptor 1931 Birthday Johannes Gruijters, Dutch mayor, D66-Lelystad 1931 Birthday Henk Vonhoff, Dutch politician, VVD 1931 Birthday F Korthals Altes, Dutch minister of Justice, VVD 1931 Birthday Johan Fleerackers, Flemish vice-president of Dutch One 1931 Birthday Nel J Ginjaar-Maas, Dutch under-secretary of Education, VVD 1931 Birthday Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP, CPN/PSP 1931 Birthday Siem Vroom, Dutch actor, The Lift, Bridge Too Far, Mysteries 1931 Birthday Piet de Visser, economist/Dutch MP, PvdA 1931 Birthday Han Jansen, Dutch painter 1931 Birthday Henk Knol, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PvdA 1931 Birthday Piet [van] Bambergen, Dutch cabaretier, Mounties, Sherlock Jones 1931 Death Dirk Schafer, Dutch pianist/composer (Klavier), dies at 57 1931 Birthday Andreas "Andries" van Agt, Dutch premier, CDA, 1977-82 1931 Birthday Ton Frinking, Dutch MP, CDA 1931 Birthday Kees Zolstra, Dutch MP, PvdA 1931 Birthday Gerard van Muiden, Dutch MP, CDA 1930 Birthday Nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet 1930 Birthday Tonke Dragt, Dutch children book author, Towers of February 1930 Birthday Thijs van Vlijmen, Dutch MP, CDA 1930 Birthday Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA 1930 Birthday Marius J J van Amelsvoort, Dutch undersecretary, CDA 1930 Death Didericus G van Epen, genealogist/Dutch Patriarch, dies at 62 1930 Birthday Ariana CE Amsberg, Dutch publicist/actress, Aside, Sekstant 1930 Birthday Andreas JAI Bruggeman, Dutch mayor, Schipluiden/Leiderdorp 1930 Birthday Hans Koetsier, Dutch sculptor, KLM-Schiphol 1930 Birthday Dieuwke Y W de Graaff-Nauta, Dutch undersecretary of the Interior 1930 Death Pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch SDAP leader, dies at 70 1930 Death Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79 1930 Birthday Lou A de Graaf, Dutch Assistant Secretary of Social Affairs, VDA 1930 Birthday Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer, Bird Watching 1930 Birthday Harrie J. B. Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA 1930 Birthday Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1930 Death Jacobus van Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Night Cactus), dies at 74 1930 Birthday JPS van Neerven, Dutch economist/editor, Limbourg Daily 1930 Death Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66 1930 Death Edward W. Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66 1929 Birthday Mies Bouman, Dutch TV hostess, Open the Village 1929 Birthday Bob Bouma, Dutch TV host, For a Postcard in the Front Row 1929 Birthday Herman T M Lauxtermann, Dutch 2nd chamber member, VVD 1929 Birthday Jaap Boersma, Dutch minister for Social Affairs, ARP 1929 Birthday Theo Bruins, Dutch pianist/composer, Sei Studii 1929 Birthday Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/attorney general on Aruba 1929 Birthday Steef C Weijers, Dutch MP, CDA 1929 Birthday Ottmar MA Fraai, Curacaos/Dutch tenor 1929 Death Peter J Blok, Dutch historian, dies at 74 1929 Death John Metzelaar, Dutch/US writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37 1929 Death Sara Amsel, Indon/Dutch actress/wife of Carel van Hoisted, dies at 58 1929 Birthday Ad J Hermes, Dutch MP, KVP/CDA 1929 Death Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 1929 Event Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch government 1929 Birthday Remco [Wouter] Campert, Dutch literary/poet/son of Jan Campert 1929 Event Venezuelan rebel Urbina lets Dutch/Curacaose hostages free 1929 Event Margaret Bondfield becomes 1st Dutch female minister (of Labor) 1929 Birthday V N M Korte-van Hemel, Dutch Secretary of Justice, CDA 1929 Birthday Hendrik L van Beek, Dutch Vice-Admiral 1929 Birthday Frans H J J Andriessen, Dutch MP, KVP/CDA 1929 Birthday Gerrit den Braber, Dutch composer/producer 1929 Birthday Eduard W. "Ed" Bauer, Eddy Evers, Dutch actor, Bluejackets 1929 Event Karst Leemburg wins Dutch 11 cities skate (11:30) 1929 Death Cornelis W. Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 1929 Birthday Wim Bary, Dutch actor/theater director, Nice Boys 1929 Death Erich Wichmann, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 1928 Birthday Johan B. W. Polak, Dutch publisher/publicist, Bloom of Decadence 1928 Birthday Wim Bosboom, Dutch radio/TV host 1928 Birthday Wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch field hockey team 1928 Birthday Willem de Kwaadsteniet, lawyer/Dutch MP, CDA 1928 Birthday Ankie [Johanna A Hoving-]Peypers, Dutch author and poet 1928 Birthday Willem Duys, Dutch radio/TV host 1928 Death Alphonse MAJ Ariens, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 1928 Birthday Simon Vinkenoog, Dutch writer 1928 Birthday Gerard van Leijenhorst, Dutch undersecretary of the Interior, CDA 1928 Birthday Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet 1928 Birthday Dimitri Frenkel Frank, Dutch writer and director, Hadimassa 1928 Death Jan [Jean] T Toorop, Dutch graphic artist (3 Brides), dies at 69 1928 Birthday Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician 1928 Birthday Kees [Cornelis] Broekman, Dutch speed skater 1952 Olympics silver 1927 Birthday Jacobus G Rietkerk, Dutch internal minister, VVD, 1982-86 1927 Death Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies 1927 Death Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch performer (governess), assassinated at 47 1927 Death Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 1927 Birthday Ina Muller-van Ast, Dutch MP, PvdA 1927 Birthday Dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator 1927 Birthday Len Rempt-Halmmans de Jongh, Dutch MP, VVD 1927 Birthday Karl I Pelgrom, Dutch sculptor 1927 Birthday Hein Donner, Dutch chess master 1927 Birthday Theo van Tijn, Dutch marxist/social-historian 1927 Birthday Dick Hillenius, Dutch biologist/writer 1927 Birthday Jan Blokker, Dutch writer/journalist, VPRO, People's Newspaper 1927 Event Princess Juliana gets seat in Dutch Council of State 1927 Event Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Belgian and Netherlands Wielingen Treaty 1927 Birthday Joop F. Wolff, Dutch editor, Truth, Dutch politician, CPN 1927 Birthday Charles Sickman Corsen, Dutch Antillean poet 1927 Birthday Harry Wich, Dutch set designer 1927 Death Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker, dies at 71 1927 Death Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 1927 Death August(us) Alleb, Dutch painter/lithograph, dies at 88 1926 Death Jan Six, Dutch art historian/collector, dies 1926 Birthday Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer 1926 Birthday Leo Derksen, Dutch journalist, Telegraph/Sunday Newspaper 1926 Death Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch actor and director (Krates), dies at 72 1926 Birthday Jan A de Jonge, Dutch historian 1926 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution 1926 Death David Lobo, Dutch actor, dies in railway accident 1926 Death Greta Lobo-Braakensiek, Dutch actress in railway accident 1926 Birthday Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch jazz historian, Mister Jazz 1926 Birthday Haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament, Dutch Lib Party 1926 Birthday Willem Oltmans, Dutch journalist, Outlawed, Free as a Bird 1926 Event Dutch Communist Party expels David Wijnkoop 1926 Event Dutch Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms 1926 Birthday Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist, Eurotransplant 1926 Event ACD de Graeff appointed Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies 1926 Event Dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 1926 Birthday Gerrit A. Kooy, Dutch sociologist, Apartheid and work in South Africa 1926 Birthday Hans Andreus, Johan W van der Zant, Dutch poet, Animal Language 1926 Death Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 1926 Birthday Elisabeth M J "Elly" Bakker, Dutch actress, The Miser 1925 Birthday Rijk de Gooyer, Dutch actor, Black Rider, Rififi in Amsterdam 1925 Death Wilhelmina E Drucker, Lensing, Dutch feminist, dies at 78 1925 Event 1st radio-broadcast of Dutch KRO (Catholic Radio Broadcast) 1925 Birthday Simon van der Meer, Dutch Physicist 1925 Birthday Jurriaan Andriessen, Leslie Cool, Dutch pianist/composer 1925 Birthday Inez van Dullemen, Dutch author 1925 Event Night of Kersten - Colijn Dutch government falls by SGP-amendement 1925 Death Daniel Josephus Jitta, lawyer/Dutch state advisor, dies at 71 1925 Death Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 1925 Birthday Wim Keja, Dutch MP, VVD 1925 Birthday Jan Wolkers, Dutch sculptor/novelist, Brief American 1925 Birthday Wim van Gennep, Dutch singer/keyboardist, Heikrekels 1925 Birthday Fons Jansen, news reader/Dutch cabaretier, court jester of beliefs 1925 Birthday M L de Braauw, Dutch minister, DS'70 1925 Birthday Cor Witschge, Dutch actor, Pipo the Clown 1925 Event 1st Dutch Colijn government forms 1925 Birthday Huub H Jacobse, member of Dutch 2nd chamber, Liberal 1925 Death Jan P Veth, Dutch painter/lithographer/art historian, dies at 61 1925 Birthday Pieternella "Nel" van Arem, Dutch actress, Sea Gull 1925 Birthday Ab Abspoel, Dutch actor and director, Surprise Attack, Elevator 1925 Event Pastor LH Perquin forms Union of Catholic Dutch Radio (KRO) forms 1925 Death Pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officer, dies at 54 1925 Birthday Erna Spoorenberg, Dutch singer 1925 Birthday Sef Imkamp, Dutch politician 1925 Birthday Petrus Steenkamp, Dutch politician, KVP/CDA 1925 Event Dutch Socialists demand drastic disarmament 1925 Birthday Richard AFM Auwerda, Dutch journalist/writer 1925 Birthday Fritz Behrendt, German/Dutch cartoon character, The Slogan 1925 Birthday Jan Arends, Dutch poet/author 1925 Birthday Marius Constant, Rumania, Dutch composer and conductor, Paradise Lost 1925 Birthday Joop C Swart, Dutch publisher/founder, World Press Photo 1925 Death Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51 1925 Birthday Roepie Kruize, Dutch field hockey player, Olympic-Bronze-48/Silver-52 1925 Birthday Annie Delorie, Dutch opera singer, Scenes and Arias 1924 Birthday Wouter Eijkelemboom, Dutch architect, Holy-hospital, Vlaardingen 1924 Birthday Willem Drees, economist/Dutch politician, DS'70 1924 Birthday Rita Reys, Dutch jazz singer 1924 Event Dutch and Hungary trade treaty signed 1924 Death Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (Gisbertus of Aemstel), dies at 70 1924 Birthday Kees Otten, Dutch flutist 1924 Event 1st Dutch airplane (Fokker's F-7) reaches Batavia (Java) 1924 Birthday Lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor and director, Hague Comedy 1924 Birthday Joep J P de Boer, Dutch MP, CDA 1924 Event Dutch Christian Radio Society (NCRV) forms 1924 Birthday Piet J A van der Sanden, Dutch MP, CDA 1924 Event KLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies 1924 Birthday Lucebert, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist, Boozz, PC Hooft prize 1967 1924 Death Jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66 1924 Birthday Max van der Stoel, Dutch Foreign minister, PvdA 1924 Birthday Hans Lodeizen, Johannes A Frederik, Dutch poet, Inner Self 1924 Birthday Sybren Polet, Sijbe Minnema, Dutch writer/poet, Mannekino 1924 Death Johannes B van Heutsz, Governor-General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 1924 Death Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet and writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42 1924 Birthday Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host 1924 Event NCRV, Dutch Christian Radio Society, forms 1924 Birthday Henk J Hoekstra, president, Dutch Communist Party 1924 Death Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Jr., Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87 1924 Birthday Gerard Wernars, Dutch graphic designer, Library stamps 1991 1924 Birthday Aafje Heynis, Dutch singer 1924 Birthday Mart Kempers, Dutch graphic artist and sculptor 1924 Birthday Jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer 1924 Birthday Albert TLCA Vogel, Dutch elocutionist 1924 Birthday Hans Berghuis, Dutch author and poet, 3 Women, Adam 1924 Death Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 1924 Event Dutch Blast Furnace and Steel Factory opens 1924 Event 3rd Dutch government Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms 1923 Birthday Lotti [Charlotte] van der Gaag, Dutch sculptor/painter 1923 Event Gerard K "Simon" van het Reve, Dutch writer (Evenings) 1923 Birthday Gerard K "Simon" van het Reve, Dutch writer, Evenings, Dear Guys 1923 Birthday Leonardus S van Egeraat, Dutch travel expert 1923 Birthday Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PSP 1923 Event Dutch Catholic minority government of Wilhelm Marx forms 1923 Birthday Jaap van Meekren, Dutch TV host, AVRO/RTL4 1923 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote) 1923 Birthday Suzanne Perlman, Hungarian/Dutch Antilian painter 1923 Birthday Servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star, Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan 1923 Birthday Theo H Joekes, journalist/Dutch MP, VVD 1923 Birthday Serafina K "Sera" Anstadt, Polish/Dutch actress/author 1923 Birthday Reinier Braams, Dutch biophysicist/MP, VVD 1923 Death Jacob T Cremer, President (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 1923 Event Dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances 1923 Event Dutch Premier de Geer resigns 1923 Birthday Gerrit Kouwenaar, Dutch literary 1923 Death Hendrik Pierson, Dutch theologist (H Pierson Foundation), dies at 89 1923 Birthday Henny Alma, Hendrika den Broek, Dutch actress, Soldier of Orange 1923 Birthday Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP, CPN 1923 Birthday Herman Krebbers, Dutch violist/concert master 1923 Event Cooperation of Dutch Molen forms 1923 Birthday Christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer 1923 Birthday Andrea Domburg, Dutch actress, Theo d'Or Prize, Keetje Tippel 1923 Birthday Manon H E Alving, Dutch actress, Short American 1923 Birthday Jacob "Jaap" Firet, Dutch theologist, Agogisch Moment 1923 Birthday Wim Van Est, Locomotief/Pletmolen, Dutch cyclist 1923 Birthday Cor N van Dis, Jr., Dutch MP, SGP, 1971-94 1923 Event Belgian Senate rejects Dutch University in Ghent 1923 Birthday Ad[rianus C] de Besten, Dutch literary, River Basin 1923 Birthday Morschi Mirando, Thomas Weiss, German/Dutch gypsy artist 1923 Birthday Juan M G "Wancho" Evertsz, premier of Dutch Antilles, NVP, 1973-77 1923 Death Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85 1923 Event Demonstration against a Dutch University in Ghent 1923 Event 1st radio telegraph message from Netherlands to Dutch East Indies 1923 Birthday Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor, Lifespan, Broken Mirrors, The Lift 1923 Birthday Willem Aantjes, Dutch politicial leader, CDA 1923 Event 1st Dutch Dada-evening (Theo Van Doesburg and Kurt Schwitters) 1922 Event Dutch Constitution proclaimed 1922 Event Belgian parliament rejects Dutch university in Ghent 1922 Death Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies 1922 Birthday Paul Acket, Dutch publisher/organizer, Music Express, North Sea Jazz 1922 Event Demonstration for a Dutch University in Ghent 1922 Event Queen Wilhelmina opens Dutch Historical Maritime museum in Amsterdam 1922 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber votes for child labor laws 1922 Birthday Ton Lensink, Dutch actor, Rituelen 1922 Birthday Reina Prinsen Geerligs, Leentje Vandendriesch, Dutch antifascist 1922 Event Queen Wilhelmina's takes Dutch throne with 119 word speech 1922 Birthday Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer 1922 Birthday Andre Kloos, Dutch trade union leader, NVV/VARA 1922 Death [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman, Dutch author/feminist, dies at 82 1922 Birthday Miroslav "Standa" Bares, Czechoslovakian/Dutch actor and director, Billy Budd 1922 Death Cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday 1922 Event Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy 1922 Event Women 1st vote in Dutch elections, Christian parties win 1922 Birthday Corneille [Cornelis G of Beverloo], Dutch painter, Africa, Antilles 1922 Birthday Aadje [Alida WM] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik 1922 Birthday Rietje [Maria SC] Lyre, Dutch twin daughter of Prince Hendrik 1922 Death Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71 1922 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hours) 1922 Birthday Thom Kelling, Dutch singer and guitarist, Programa de Manha 1922 Birthday Paul van 't Veer, Dutch journalist and writer, Het Vrije Volk 1922 Death Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36 1922 Death Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67 1922 Birthday Jean P Vroom, Dutch sculptor 1921 Birthday Eddy Doorenbos, Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist 1921 Birthday Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist, Eric the Viking 1921 Birthday Hein J Roethof, lawyer/Dutch MP, PvdA 1921 Birthday Fre Meis, Dutch MP, Communist 1921 Birthday Tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist, Dorus 1921 Birthday Hans Warren, Dutch writer, poet and critic, Secret Diary 1921 Birthday "Boy" Trip, Dutch minister 1921 Birthday Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer, Mandarins on Sulfuric Acid 1921 Birthday Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director, Free Academy 1921 Birthday Jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter 1921 Birthday G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician, CDA 1921 Birthday Herman Berserik, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1921 Birthday Karel van het Reve, Dutch Slavist, Comrade's Religion 1921 Birthday Sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer, Marketensters 1921 Birthday John van Kesteren, Dutch tenor, Komische Oper, West-Berlin 1921 Birthday Cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer, Sun 1921 Death Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58 1921 Birthday Max de Metz, Dutch publisher and translator 1921 Birthday Piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player 1921 Birthday Henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist 1921 Death Willem P C Knuttel, Dutch bibliography/librarian, dies at 67 1921 Birthday Charles Gaupp, German/Dutch painter 1920 Death Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43 1920 Birthday Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist 1920 Birthday Frits Noske, Dutch musicologist, Signifier and the Signified 1920 Birthday Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star 1920 Birthday Max Tripels, attorney/Dutch MP 1920 Birthday Herman Nieland, Dutch organist/pianist/composer, Te Deum Laudamus 1920 Death Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 1920 Birthday Robert Feenstra, Dutch law historian 1920 Event Dutch law provides for an 8 hour working day 1920 Birthday Jan W. Schulte Nordholt, Dutch poet and historian, Blossoming Stone 1920 Birthday Egbert van Paridon, Dutch actor and director, Assault 1920 Birthday Margaretha D Ferguson-Wigerink, Dutch author, Anna and her Father 1920 Birthday Jef Diederen, Dutch painter 1920 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law 1920 Event 1st flight by Dutch airlines KLM (Koninklijke-Luchtvaart-Maatschappij) 1920 Birthday Leen 't Hart, Dutch organist/composer 1920 Birthday Kees Scherer, Dutch photographer, World Press Photo 1920 Birthday Barend Biesheuvel, Dutch premier, 1971-73 1920 Birthday Marga [Sara Voeten-] Minco, Dutch writer, Bitter Herb 1920 Death Johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26 1920 Birthday Armin Schibler, Dutch Swiss composer, Devil in the Winter Palace 1920 Event Dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies 1920 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws 1920 Birthday Bertus de Harder, Dutch soccer star, Bordeaux 1920 Birthday Elisabeth Andersen, Anna de Bruyn, Dutch actress, Yerma, Titania 1919 Birthday Pieter Terpstra, Dutch journalist and writer, De dei is forroun/Havank-T 1919 Death Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch lib premier (1905-08), dies at 68 1919 Birthday Manke Nelis, Cornelis Pieters, Dutch folk vocalist, Small Yodel Boy 1919 Birthday Jan Elburg, Joannes G, Dutch poet, Through the Night 1919 Event 1st Dutch radio program: Soiree Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel" 1919 Event Ir Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soiree-musical" on Dutch radio 1919 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage 1919 Event Dutch Ruether beats Giants 4-3 to clinch Cincinnati 1st NL pennant 1919 Birthday Lex van Delden, Dutch composer/writer 1919 Birthday "Drs P" [Heinz H Polzer], Swiss/Dutch songwriter/singer 1919 Birthday Joop [Johannes] den Uyl, Dutch Premier, PVDA, 1973 - 1977 1919 Event Dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work 1919 Event Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage 1919 Death Johan A Der Mouw, Dutch philosopher/poet, dies at 56 1919 Birthday Ronald Hines, Dutch/British actor, Pack of Lies 1919 Birthday Antonius C "Ton" Lutz, Dutch actor and director, Lucifer 1919 Birthday Max Dendermonde, Henk Hazelhoff, Dutch literary 1919 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education 1919 Birthday Maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem party minister, CRM 1965-66 1919 Death Enny Vrede, Maria M Muller, Dutch actress, drowns at 35 1919 Birthday Antoon J. Hubben, Dutch mayor and trade union leader 1919 Birthday Simon van Collem, Dutch journalist and TV host, Amsterdamned 1919 Birthday Cornelis Berkhouwer, Member of 2nd chamber, Dutch Liberal Party 1919 Event Dutch steel workers strike for 8 hour day and minimum wages 1919 Birthday F de Jong Edz, Dutch historian 1919 Death Pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66 1919 Birthday Frank van Klingeren, Dutch architect, De Meerpaal, Dronten 1919 Event Dutch Soccer team OSV forms 1919 Birthday Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orchestra leader, Devil's Wheel 1918 Event Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell and Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters and $15,000 1918 Event Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution 1918 Birthday Willem J "Molly" Geertsema, Dutch liberal/interior minister 1918 Birthday Humphrey van Loo, Dutch news director, ANP/Reuter 1918 Event Royal Dutch Blast furnace and Steel factory opens in Hague 1918 Event Dutch government of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms 1918 Event Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier 1918 Birthday Guus [August CM] Hermus, Dutch actor, Jantjes, Soldaat van Oranje 1918 Birthday Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter 1918 Death Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41 1918 Birthday Pim [Albrecht W] Lyre, Dutch lawyer/son of prince Henry 1918 Event Dutch government reclaims South seas 1918 Birthday Bert [Lambertus H] Voeten, Dutch journalist/poet, Crossing 1918 Event SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament 1918 Birthday Bert Schierbeek, Lambertus, Dutch writer/poet, Cross Roads 1918 Event Boston Red Sox Dutch Leonard's 2nd no-hitter beats Tigers, 5-0 1918 Birthday Andreas Donner, Dutch state leader 1918 Birthday Rob de Vries, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/dir/actor, Ciske de Rat 1918 Birthday Irene Vorrink, Dutch minister, health and environment 1918 Birthday Abraham Pais, Dutch Scientist 1918 Birthday Peter Aryans, PCJ Vander, Dutch radio actor, Shoot Out 1918 Death Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 1918 Birthday D Arendo, Arend Honhoff, Dutch pianist/composer, Eleonora 1918 Birthday Wilhelmus M J Russell, Dutch attorney/Member of 1st chamber, KVP/CDA 1918 Birthday Aldo E van Eyck, Dutch architect, City Hall 1918 Event Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine 1918 Birthday Hella [S Lelyveld-]Haasse, Dutch author, Cider for Poor People 1918 Birthday Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director, Ciske the Rat 1918 Birthday Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, WR 100m, 1:04.06 1917 Event Dutch Social-democratic trade union NVV counts 159,450 members 1917 Birthday Kees Schilperoort, Dutch radio/TV host 1917 Birthday Rita Corita, Dutch singer 1917 Birthday Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer 1917 Birthday Pam Henningen, Cornelia CP Ingenegeren, Indonesian/Dutch dancer 1917 Birthday Efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles 1917 Death Mata Hari, Dutch dancer/German spy, executed by firing squad in Paris 1917 Birthday Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor, Last Train 1917 Birthday Albert de Klerk, Dutch composer and conductor 1917 Birthday Christian Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor/artist 1917 Event Dutch Naval Air Force forms (MLD) 1917 Death Johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist (Sanskreet), dies at 84 1917 Birthday Pierre Dubois, Dutch literary 1917 Birthday Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch singer and actor, My Fair Lady 1917 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber okays 1908 conscription draft 1917 Birthday Andre A Rieu, Dutch conductor 1917 Birthday Joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer, Naked Life 1917 Birthday Johnny Hoes, Dutch musician/producer, Wished I'd stayed with my Mom 1917 Birthday A Marja, ATE Mooy, Dutch literary, Shreds on the River 1917 Death Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Dutch count/air pioneer, dies at 78 1917 Birthday J. A. Mommersteeg, Dutch assistant secretary of Defense, KVP 1917 Birthday Asta E R Elstak, Suriname/Dutch social worker 1917 Event German Navy torpedoes 7 Dutch ships 1917 Birthday Victor G M Marijnen, Dutch premier, 1963-65 1917 Death Charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60 1917 Death Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70 1917 Birthday Guillermo Rosario, Dutch Antilles, writer, E rais ku no ke muri 1916 Birthday Adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer, Sister at Sea 1916 Birthday Antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet, Kolderliedjes 1916 Birthday Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer 1916 Birthday Cecilia P J "Cilly" Bach, Dutch/US/Spanish actress, In Pyama 1916 Birthday Ferdinand AM van der Ham, Dutch WW II resistance fighter 1916 Birthday Bob de Lange, Jacob Bernard, Dutch actor and director, Daniel 1916 Event Dutch women demonstrate for female suffrage 1916 Birthday David Hollestelle, Dutch baritone, Great-Broadcast chorus 1916 Event Boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St. Louis Browns, 4-0 1916 Birthday Leo Horn, Dutch soccer referee/columnist/businessman 1916 Birthday Robert van Spaendonk, Dutch resistance fighter 1916 Birthday Ko van Dijk, Jr., Dutch actor, Zaak M P 1916 Birthday Isaac [Ietje] A Diepenhorst, Dutch lawyer/minister of Education 1916 Death Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 1916 Death Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 1916 Event Dutch government ends all miltary engagements 1916 Birthday Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress/director, Bluejackets 1916 Death Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 1916 Event University of Gent goes under Dutch control 1916 Birthday Anne Vondeling, Dutch politician, PvdA 1916 Death Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79 1916 Death [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator (Ot and Sien), dies at 57 1916 Event Dutch Girl Guides form 1916 Birthday Ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles, 1968-69 1916 Event Dutch South Sea dike cracks 1916 Birthday Gerrit Schulte, Le Fou Pedalant, Dutch 6 day bicyclist 1915 Birthday John P. W. Meefout, Dutch sculptor, Laying Woman 1915 Death Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 1915 Birthday Hans [Henri A] Gomperts, Dutch literature, Duck on Attic 1915 Birthday Caro van Eyck, Gerarda JE Taytelbaum, Dutch actress, Medea 1915 Birthday Herbert Joeks, Herbert J van Hugten, Dutch actor, Snip and Snap, Pipo 1915 Birthday Thos Mauve, Dutch painter/wood engraver 1915 Birthday Harry van Doorn, Henri W, CRM minister/Dutch politician, KVP/PPR 1915 Birthday Koos Schuur, Dutch journalist/poet, 7 Curses 1915 Event Dutch Opera's 1st performance 1915 Death Conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57 1915 Birthday Guus [August] Oster, Dutch actor and director, Carre 1915 Birthday Liesbeth Saijers, Dutch sculptor 1915 Birthday Gre Brouwenstijn, Dutch singer 1915 Birthday Alma Gardeslan, Surinamese/Dutch folklorist 1915 Birthday Sal Santen, Dutch writer 1915 Event Dutch accidents at sea law enforced 1915 Event Dutch SDAP demonstrates against conscription 1915 Death Johannes P Kelly, Kellij, Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 1915 Birthday Dany [Daniel S] Tuijnman, head of Dutch traffic and water 1915 Event Dutch merchant Navy ship Katwijk sunk by Germany torpedo 1915 Birthday Leo Vroman, Dutch/U.S. poet and biologist 1915 Death Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 1915 Birthday Petrus de Jong, Dutch premier, KVP, 1967-71 1915 Birthday Elisabeth Eybers, South Afr/Dutch poet, That Woman and Other Verses 1915 Birthday Haakon Stotijn, Dutch oboist, VARA Orchestra, Orkestgebouw Orch 1915 Birthday Derk Roemers, Dutch politician, Soc-Dem 1915 Birthday Evert Werkman, Dutch journalist, Het Parool 1915 Birthday Herman Musaph, Dutch psychiatrist/sexologist/founder, NVSH 1914 Birthday Guus Verstraete Sr, August de Graef, Dutch actor/dir, Black Magic 1914 Death Eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist, dies at 47 1914 Event Dutch Overseas Trustmaatschappij (NOT) forms 1914 Birthday Elise Hoomans, Dutch director/actress, Jane Eyre 1914 Birthday Florentine Rost van Tonningen-Heubel, Dutch black widow/Nazi 1914 Birthday Edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist 1914 Birthday Henri J de Koster, Dutch Minister of Defense, 1971-73 1914 Birthday Marius Hendrikus Flothuis, Dutch composer/author, Mozart biography 1914 Birthday Nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher 1914 Birthday Hein J M Jordans, Dutch conductor 1914 Birthday [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist, Parool 1914 Birthday Joseph M "Joop" Lucker, Dutch journalist/editor in chief, Volkskrant 1914 Event Dutch Cort Van de Linden government issues silver bonds as money 1914 Birthday Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch premier, KVP, Mammoth Law 1914 Birthday Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi 1914 Birthday Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player 1914 Birthday Alexander Pola, Dutch actor and writer, Farce Major 1914 Birthday Cees [Cornelis A B] Bantzinger, Dutch cartoonist/illustrator 1914 Birthday Hendrik Berkhof, Dutch theologist, Church and Emperor 1914 Birthday Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet/writer 1914 Birthday Jan de Hartog, Dutch/English writer, Holland's Glory 1914 Birthday Henk Lankhorst, pacifist/Dutch MP, PSP 1914 Event Dutch Minister of war H Colijn named director of British Petroleum 1914 Birthday Hermanus P "Piet" Mulder, Dutch journalist, Parool/VARA 1914 Birthday Willem J H Baart, Dutch vicar, Cuentanan di Nanzi 1914 Birthday French Duynstee, Dutch constitutional lawyer 1914 Death J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 1914 Birthday Cornelis "Kees" Andrea, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer 1914 Event 600 Dutch textile workers go on strike 1914 Death Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 1913 Birthday Leo A. Ketelaars, Dutch oratorio vocalist 1913 Birthday Rick Schagen, Dutch actress, Saartje-Swiebertje 1913 Birthday Simon Carmiggelt, Dutch journalist, Het Parool, Kinks 1913 Event 1000s of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage 1913 Birthday Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, Dutch lawyer/undersec of Economy 1913 Birthday Connie Stuart, Cornelia van Meygard, Dutch cabaret performer 1913 Birthday Michiel P Gorsira, 1st Dutch Antillean in charge of Curaeao, 1951-67 1913 Event Pieter Cort Van de Linden forms Dutch government 1913 Birthday Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier 1913 Birthday Nelly Aenders, Petronella Meyer, Dutch actress, Spanish Fly 1913 Birthday Jan Slot, Dutch mayor, Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede 1913 Event Dutch Parliamentary election (confess party looses majority) 1913 Birthday Max van Praag, Dutch singer 1913 Birthday Alida Margaretha Bosshardt, Lt-colonel of Dutch Salvation Army 1913 Event Dutch Disability laws go into effect 1913 Event Dutch 1st Chamber accepts Health laws 1913 Birthday Andrea C Bensddorp, Dutch/South African actress, Commensaal 1913 Birthday Everhard van Royen, Dutch flautist/founder, Alma musica 1913 Birthday Lex Goudsmit, Dutch actor, Fiddler on the Roof 1913 Birthday Ger[ar]da Brautigam, journalist/Dutch 2nd Chamber, PvdA 1913 Birthday Godfried [Jan Arnold] Bomans, Dutch humorist and writer, Pieter Bas 1913 Birthday Josephine F "Fietje" van Anrooy, Dutch actress/director 1913 Birthday Ab [Albert] Visser, Dutch poet and writer, Man Without a Head 1913 Death Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49 1912 Birthday Herman W. Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist 1912 Birthday Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor, Spuit Elf 1912 Event Gerrit Brinkman becomes 1st Dutch traffic officer 1912 Birthday Constant Stotijn, Dutch oboist, Residence Orchestra 1912 Birthday Bernard Delfgaauw, Dutch philosopher, Johnson murderer! 1912 Birthday Jaap Meijer, Saul van Messel, Dutch historian/rabbi in Paramaribo 1912 Birthday John de Mol, Dutch accordianist/producer, Baantjer, Pril Geluk 1912 Birthday Gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/Dutch Communist MP 1912 Event Dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC) 1912 Birthday Reinoud Anders, Dutch actor, Hamlet 1912 Birthday Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop 1912 Birthday Jan Peeters, Dutch water colors painter/monumental artist 1912 Birthday Metten Koornstra, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1912 Birthday Herman Strategier, Dutch organist/ composer and conductor 1912 Birthday Izaak Samkalden, Dutch Minister of Justice, PvdA, mayor of Amsterdam 1912 Death Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76 1912 Birthday J Tibor de Powerula, de Abrahamfalva, Hungarian/Dutch cellist 1912 Birthday Tibor de Machula, Hungarian/Dutch cellist 1912 Birthday Adriaan Morrien, Dutch literary, An Untidy Man 1912 Birthday John B M R "John" Hanlo, Dutch poet, Go to the Mosque 1912 Birthday Hendrik Koekoek, Dutch MP, Farmers Party 1912 Event Maurits Binger establishes 2 Dutch movie companies 1912 Birthday Feike P. Asma, Dutch organist 1912 Birthday Piet van Egmond, Dutch organist/conductor, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra 1912 Birthday Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen, FAO 1912 Birthday Bert Bakker, Dutch publisher, Free Netherlands 1912 Birthday Bob Tadema Sporry, Dutch, female, author 1912 Event 2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) 1912 Birthday Ank van der Moer, actress, Verkade, Dutch Comedy 1912 Birthday Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch soc dem chairman, 1965-69 1912 Birthday Rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer, True Face of Peace 1911 Birthday Wim van Nuland, Willem C Mohlmann, Dutch priest/writer, Doorstep 1911 Birthday Harriet Freezer, Dutch journalist/author 1911 Event Beatrix van Rijk becomes 1st licensed Dutch woman pilot 1911 Event United Dutch Diamond workers get 8-hour day 1911 Death Louis Pincoffs, businessman/Dutch politician 1st-Chamber, dies 1911 Birthday Marinus Ruppert, Dutch chairman, CNV, trade union leader 1911 Death Petrus H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformist vicar (Levenslicht), dies at 79 1911 Birthday Karel G. Bakker, Dutch actor, Lady Windermere's Fan 1911 Birthday J de Graaf, Dutch ethicist/president, Church and Peace 1911 Birthday Wilhelm F de Gaay Fortman, Dutch lawyer/foreign minister 1911 Birthday Jacob Fresco, Dutch architect, Antilles Brewery/Autonomy Monument 1911 Birthday Evert H. "Bep" Bakhuys, Dutch soccer star and writer 1911 Birthday Ferdinand J. Kranenburg, Dutch Secretary of Defense, soc dem 1911 Birthday Mieke Verstraete, Belgian/Dutch actress, Pleasantly Settled 1911 Death Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 1911 Death Jacobus H van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist/physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58 1911 Birthday Willem J. Kolff, Dutch/U.S. internist/inventor, Artificial Kidney 1911 Birthday Henri Knap, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist/writer 1911 Event Society of Dutch Composers forms in Amsterdam 1911 Birthday Wim Kan, Dutch cabaretier 1911 Birthday Jan Boon, Tjalie Robinson, Dutch East Indies publicist, Tong Tong 1911 Event Dutch Scouts Organization established in Amsterdam 1910 Birthday Herman van der Horst, Dutch cinematographer, Faja Lobbi 1910 Birthday Dick Elffers, Dutch graphic artist/painter, Holland Festival 1910 Birthday Arnold D. W. Tilanus, Dutch MP, CHU 1910 Birthday Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer and actor, Battle of the Sexes 1910 Death Clement of Maasdijk, 1st Dutch aircraft death 1910 Birthday Robert H van Gulik, Dutch diplomat/writer, Judge Ti 1910 Event JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory 1910 Birthday Edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry 1910 Event Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper acquitted of corruption 1910 Event Pygmies discovered in Dutch New Guinea 1910 Birthday Arthur van Schendel, Dutch art historian 1910 Birthday Johan Doorn, Dutch journalist/resistance fighter, Orange Newspaper 1910 Birthday Ed Hoornik, Dutch writer and poet, Survivor 1910 Birthday Martha van Och-Scholl, German/Dutch resistance fighter, WW II 1910 Birthday Hendrik H K Beernink, Dutch politician, CHU 1910 Birthday Frans Dohmen, union leader, Dutch Catholic Mineworker's Union 1909 Birthday Johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter, Lucifer, MacBeth 1909 Death Nicolaas G Pierson, director Suriname/Dutch Bank, dies at 80 1909 Birthday Seicho Matsumoto, Dutch Japanese detective/playwright, 10 to Sen 1909 Birthday Hotze de Roos, Dutch youth book author, Chameleon 1909 Event Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption 1909 Death Aeneas Mackay, Dutch Internal minister (ARP)/Colonization, dies at 70 1909 Birthday Hendrik van Randwijk, Dutch author/founder, Vrij Netherland 1909 Birthday Wiesje Bouwmeester, Dutch actress, Doodzonde 1909 Birthday Jo Juda, Dutch musician 1909 Birthday Gerardina I "Diny" van Amstel, Dutch actress, Dijntje and Trijntje 1909 Event Confessional parties win Dutch parliamentary elections 1909 Birthday Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist 1909 Event Mien Wenneker, Dutch prince Henry's lover, weds Uncle Cornelis Abbo 1909 Birthday Jan Veldkamp, Dutch geophysicist/director, KNMI 1909 Birthday Pieter Jongeling, Dutch MP, GVP, editor, Netherlands Daily 1909 Birthday Chris Reumer, Dutch opera singer 1909 Birthday Emil "Dutch" Leonard, baseball pitcher, Boston Red Sox 1909 Death Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 1909 Birthday Gerard Croiset, Dutch paragnost 1909 Birthday Jan Fabricius, Dutch playwright 1909 Birthday Max Black, Dutch/British/U.S. philosopher, analytical philosophy 1909 Birthday George G F van Renesse, Dutch pianist/music director 1909 Birthday Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist 1909 Birthday Johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter, Rumor 1909 Event 1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50) 1908 Birthday Gerben Sonderman, Dutch test pilot, Fokker 1908 Birthday Louis JHCA de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet, Black Banners 1908 Death Francois A Gevaert, Belg/Dutch composer (Diable au Moulin), dies at 68 1908 Birthday Marius F Duintjer, Dutch architect 1908 Death Marie Jungius, Dutch teacher/fairy tale writer, dies at 44 1908 Birthday Arnold A. van Ruler, Dutch theologist 1908 Birthday Jacques Gans, Dutch author/journalist 1908 Birthday Leendert P J Braat, Dutch sculptor/screenwriter 1908 Event Dutch capture Venezuelan navy 1908 Event 1st Dutch electric railway in use (Rotterdam-The Hague) 1908 Birthday Everhardus J van Romondt, physician/Dutch Antillean minister of Eco 1908 Death Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, Governor-General (Dutch East-Indies), dies 1908 Birthday Cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP 1908 Event CHU (Christian Historic Union) Dutch political party forms 1908 Birthday Evert W. Beth, Dutch mathematician/philosopher 1908 Birthday Lambertus L van Rooijen, Dutch actor 1908 Birthday Melle J Oldeboerrigter, Melle, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1908 Birthday Jacques [Izaak] den Haan, Dutch writer, Dangerous Book 1908 Event Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, New York 1908 Birthday Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st chamber member, CPN 1908 Birthday Jan Brasser, Dutch resistance fighter, Witte Ko, communist 1908 Event Dutch scientists produce solid helium 1908 Birthday Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor, director and writer, Fear 1908 Birthday Ben Seijes, Dutch historian, WW II 1908 Death Anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65 1907 Birthday Christina E "Christine" Auwen, Dutch model/singer, Haghezangers 1907 Birthday Jan Willem van Otterloo, Dutch composer 1907 Event Dutch government of De Master falls due to war budget 1907 Birthday Garmt Stuiveling, Dutch literary, Poet in Love 1907 Birthday F van Heek, Dutch sociologist 1907 Birthday Jo Boer, Dutch author, Catharina and the Magnolias 1907 Birthday M Eleonore Lippits, 1st Dutch female missionary doctor 1907 Birthday Maurits Mok, Dutch author and poet, Cheese and Bread Game 1907 Birthday Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles 1907 Birthday Johannes A Apon, Dutch actor, Kaukasische Krijtkring 1907 Event 1st printing of Dutch Tribune (Wijnkoop/Van Ravesteyn/Ceton) 1907 Birthday Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter 1907 Event Bishop forbids Christian membership in Dutch Textile Union 1907 Birthday Arthur Steel, Dutch architect, Group '32 1907 Birthday Eppo Doeve, Dutch cartoonist/painter 1907 Birthday Felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader 1907 Birthday Otto F A H van Nispen, Dutch mayor, Pannerden, MP, KVP 1907 Birthday J Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist and anatomist 1907 Birthday Aar van de Werfhorst, Pieter G. Jansen, Dutch writer 1907 Birthday Milton Caniff, Hillsboro Ohio, Dutch cartoonist, Terry and Pirates 1907 Birthday Gerhard Alexander, Veldheer, Dutch actor, Prince Willem of Orange 1907 Birthday Harm van Riel, Dutch politician, Dutch Liberal Party 1907 Birthday Charles B Timmer, Dutch translator/writer, Russia Black on White 1907 Event De Master's Dutch government resigns 1907 Death Peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limbourg monastery founder, dies at 80 1907 Birthday Jan Klaasesz, Dutch governor Suriname, 1949-56 1907 Birthday Henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer, Orestes 1906 Birthday BVA Roling, Dutch lawyer 1906 Birthday Herman J Scheltema, NEM Pareau, Dutch jurist/poet 1906 Event Venezuela (under vice-president Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet 1906 Death John A. C. Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 1906 Birthday Greet Koeman, Dutch singer 1906 Birthday Anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles 1906 Birthday Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer, Willem Pijper 1906 Birthday Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colorado, NFL hall of fame quarterback, Spartans, Detroit 1906 Birthday Johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter, passage fight 1906 Birthday Annie Hermes, Dutch singer 1906 Birthday Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect, RAI building 1906 Birthday John Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher 1906 Birthday Leonard Huizinga, Dutch journalist and writer, Adriaan and Olivier 1906 Birthday Wim van Doorne, Dutch car manufacturer, DAF 1906 Birthday Beene Dubbelboer, Dutch writer, Secret Resistance 1906 Birthday Kate A ter Horst-Arriens, Dutch nurse, Battle of Arnhem 1906 Birthday Louis RJ Ridder van Rappard, Dutch mayor, Zoelen 1906 Birthday Bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/U.S. astronomer, Milky Way 1906 Birthday Clara Eggink, Ebbele, Dutch poet, Life with JC Bloem 1906 Birthday Bep Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer 1906 Birthday Cobina W. "Coby" Molenaar, Dutch peace activist 1906 Event Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast 1906 Birthday Hendrik W. C. Spruit, Dutch conductor 1906 Birthday Walraven, Wally, van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis 1906 Birthday Jacob C van Marken, Dutch peanut butter maker, Calve-Delft 1906 Birthday Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP, ARP 1906 Birthday Jaap Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor 1906 Event Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory 1905 Birthday Gerard Kuiper, Dutch/U.S. astronomer, moons of Uranus, Neptune 1905 Birthday Hans Freudenthal, Dutch mathematician/director, OW&OC 1905 Event Dutch AR-politician AWF Idenburg named governor of Suriname 1905 Event General Trade journal publishes 1st Dutch photo (train accident) 1905 Birthday Bernard C J Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposophist?, founder Free College 1905 Event Dutch government of De Master begins 1905 Birthday Joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts, Dutch actor, Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen 1905 Event Dutch Covenant of Worker's union, NVV, forms 1905 Event Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Technical Hague court 1905 Birthday Jan [Johannes] Teulings, Dutch actor and director, That Joyous Eve 1905 Birthday Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet, Sailing 1905 Birthday Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front 1905 Death Jacob Olie, Dutch photographer, dies at about 70 1905 Birthday Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO, Philips 1905 Death Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 1905 Birthday Anna Blaman, Johanna P Vrugt, Dutch writer, Wife and Friend 1904 Birthday Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter 1904 Birthday Frederik van der Meer, Dutch archaeologist/art historian 1904 Birthday J Dito, Dutch dominican/broadcast chairman, KRO, 1938-45 1904 Birthday Hendrik J Hofstra, Dutch minister of Finance, PvdA 1904 Event Dutch newspaper Volk fires gay journalist Jacob de Cock 1904 Event Dutch Premier Kuypers disbands 1st Chamber 1904 Birthday Gerarda "Meik" Rueter, Dutch, sculptress, if that word exists 1904 Birthday Jan van Axel, Dutch director, Overschotje 1904 Birthday Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist 1904 Birthday Gerard Holt, Dutch architect 1904 Event Dutch troops occupies Kuto Reh, Sumatra, killing all inhabitants 1904 Death Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78 1904 Birthday Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer 1904 Birthday Reinout W van Bemmelen, Dutch geologist 1904 Birthday Cornelis Jan Bakker, Dutch and U.S. nuclear physicist 1904 Birthday Maurits Wertheim, Dutch writer, Isaac De Fuentes 1904 Birthday Johannes C "Chris" Baay, Dutch actor, Klatergoud, Surprise Raid 1904 Birthday Havank, HF vqan der Kallen, Dutch thriller writer, St. Eustache 1904 Birthday Albert Kuyle, Louis Kuitenbrouwer, Dutch writer, Jesus' Robe 1904 Birthday Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch politician, SDAP, resistance fighter 1904 Death Peter Prime Minister Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer, dies at 76 1904 Birthday E van Ruller, Dutch journalist/ARP-alderman/co-founder, Trouw 1904 Death John P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician, dies at 64 1904 Birthday Frans Goedhart, Dutch journalist/founder, Het Parool 1904 Birthday Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch composer/pianist 1903 Birthday Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/co-founder, NVSH 1903 Birthday Willem Kooiman, Dutch theologist/church historian 1903 Death Paul J C Gabriel, Dutch water colors painter/etcher, dies at 75 1903 Birthday Gerrit C. Berkouwer, Dutch theologist, Dogmatic Studies 1903 Death Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor, dies at 65 1903 Birthday Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist and U.N. advisor, Nobel 1969 1903 Birthday Benjamin M. Telders, president of Dutch Liberal States Party 1903 Death Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88 1903 Death Nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88 1903 Event Dutch railroad workers strike 1903 Birthday Cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist 1903 Death Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 1903 Event Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam 1903 Death Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 1902 Birthday Richard A. Butler, England, Dutch Minister of Finance/Foreign affairs 1902 Birthday Gerrit Jan van der Veen, Wolffensperger, Dutch resistance fighter 1902 Birthday Murk Ozinga, Dutch building historian, Monuments of Curacao 1902 Death Cornelie Huygens, Dutch feminist/writer, dies 1902 Birthday Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1902 Birthday Piet[er J] "Piet" Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance, 1945-52 1902 Birthday Hermine Heijermans, Dutch actress/author 1902 Birthday Anthonie Donker, Dutch literary 1902 Event Building begins on Dutch public housing 1902 Birthday Belcampo, Herman P Schonfeld Wichers, Dutch writer 1902 Birthday Charles W. J. Mengelberg, Dutch composer and conductor 1902 Death Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 1902 Birthday Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Dutch/US phycist 1902 Birthday Kornelis Posthumus, Dutch chemist 1902 Birthday J Wouterus van Dieren, Dutch biologist, Terschelling 1902 Event Dutch State Mine law forms 1902 Birthday Paul Godwin, Polish/Dutch violinist 1902 Death Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 1902 Death Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 1902 Death Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch Prime Minister 1866, dies 1902 Birthday Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist, Carnaval of the Citizens 1902 Birthday Gerard P M Knuvelder, Dutch literature historian, Vocation, Kitty 1902 Birthday F C Terborgh, Reijnier Flaes, Dutch writer, De Turkenoorlog 1902 Birthday Simon H. Spoor, Dutch gen/intelligence officer for General MacArthur 1902 Birthday Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist 1901 Birthday Philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician 1901 Birthday Johan Fiolet, Dutch actor and director 1901 Birthday Lily Bouwmeester, Dutch actress/comedienne, Pygmalion 1901 Birthday Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor 1901 Birthday Cornelis J Kelk, Dutch writer, Dance of Young Feet 1901 Birthday Jan de Quay, Dutch minister of war/premier, KVP, 1959-63 1901 Birthday Pyke F C Koch, Dutch surrealistic painter, Dolores' Breakfast 1901 Birthday Leo Poos, nazi police officer, caught Dutch underground agents 1901 Birthday Jan H de Groot, Dutch resistance fighter/co-founder, Free Netherlands 1901 Birthday Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Dutch Minister of Justice, Nobel 1954 1901 Birthday Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader 1901 Birthday Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber-merchant 1901 Birthday Cor[nelis RJ] Kieboom, Dutch resistance fighter/chairman, Feyenoord 1901 Event Dutch Penitentiary children's law proclaimed 1901 Birthday Bob den Doolaard, Cornelis Spoelstra, Dutch writer, Grape Pickers 1901 Event Dutch troops under General Van Heutsz conquer Batu Ilie on Sumatra 1901 Birthday Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician 1901 Birthday Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist 1901 Birthday Andries D Copier, Dutch glass manufacturer, Gildeglass 1901 Birthday Christine WI Wittewaall van Stoetwegen, Dutch MP, CDD 1900 Death Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 1900 Event Dutch President Paul Kruger and Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession 1900 Birthday Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder 1900 Birthday Bodi Rapp, Johanna PAC Goetmakers, Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher 1900 Birthday Arnoldus J N M Struycken, Dutch lawyer 1900 Birthday Marinus Adam, Dutch conductor/composer 1900 Death Ferdinand Hamet, Dutch missionary in Mongolia, murdered at 59 1900 Birthday JH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament, social democratic 1900 Event Compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber 1900 Birthday Joseph E A "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter 1900 Event Dutch Social-Democratic Worker's party and Socialistenbond merge 1900 Birthday Henri Bruning, Dutch literary 1900 Birthday Helma Wolf-Catz, Dutch author, Undercurrent, Coral Reef 1900 Birthday Bauke Tuinstra, Dutch/Frisian notary/author, Earste Keur 1900 Birthday Jan Hendrik Oort, Dutch astronomer, hypothesized "Oort Cloud" 1900 Event 1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People" 1900 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law 1900 Birthday [Albert] Carel Willink, Dutch painter, magic realism 1900 Birthday Willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter and poet, Coastline, Lookout on Sea 1900 Birthday Cesar Domela, Dutch painter, Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis son 1900 Birthday Hubert van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer, DAF 1899 Birthday Frans van Amelsvoort, Dutch choir conductor 1899 Birthday Mimi Boesnach, Dutch actress, Wedding of Kloris and Roosje 1899 Birthday Eddy du Perron, Dutch author and poet 1899 Birthday Ernst H Ridder van Rappard, Dutch SS officer/founder, NSNAP 1899 Birthday Hendrik Marsman, Dutch poet/writer/critic 1899 Birthday Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer 1899 Birthday Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter 1899 Birthday Nelly A "Nell" Knoop, Dutch actress, Driestuivers Opera 1899 Birthday Leendert A Donker, Dutch Minister of Justice, PvdA 1899 Birthday Johan J Fabricius, Dutch novelist, Island of Demons 1899 Birthday Henricus Moorman, Dutch Vice-Admiral, KVP 1899 Birthday Carel C van Essen, Dutch archaeologist, Italian and Roman art 1899 Birthday Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician, CPN, Editor, The Truth 1899 Birthday Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies, Islam and Woman 1899 Birthday Magdalene Szekely-Lulofs, Dutch writer, Honger tocht 1899 Birthday Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer 1899 Birthday Pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal 1899 Birthday Jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter 1899 Birthday Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor and owner, Hague Comedy 1899 Birthday Jacob Presser, Dutch historian and writer, Down-fall 1899 Death Robert J Fruin, Dutch historian (80-year war), dies at 75 1899 Birthday Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character 1899 Death Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 1898 Birthday Theo Swagemakers, Dutch portrait painter 1898 Birthday Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist 1898 Birthday Anton Mauve, Dutch painter 1898 Birthday Nelly Steuer-Wagenaar, Dutch pianist 1898 Birthday Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch entertainer/poet, Fish-Trap 1898 Birthday Abraham J D van Oosten, Dutch poet and author, His Master's Voice 1898 Birthday Sidney van den Bergh, Dutch businessman/politician 1898 Birthday Simon Vestdijk, Dutch writer/poet, 5th Seal 1898 Birthday Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor and director, Flying Dutchman 1898 Event Dutch railway Alkmaar-Receiver opens 1898 Birthday Charlotte D baroness of Pallandt, Dutch sculptress 1898 Birthday John J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship's doctor/writer/poet, El Dorado 1898 Event Dutch soccer team Receiver forms 1898 Birthday David de Jong, Dutch writer, Mutiny on the Canal 1898 Birthday Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO, Committee of Watchfulness 1898 Birthday Herman de Man, Salomon H Hamburger, Dutch writer/Radio Orange 1898 Event Dutch Automobile Club forms (KNAC) 1898 Birthday M. C. Escher, Dutch Artist 1898 Birthday Maurits C Escher, Dutch graphic artist 1898 Birthday Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist 1898 Birthday Johan Brouwer, Dutch pianist/writer/resistance fighter 1898 Birthday Rene de Vos, Dutch actor/composer, Jij Bent Mijn Leven 1898 Birthday Jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician, The Spark 1898 Birthday Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker, Jr., Dutch actor, Sold Grandpa 1898 Birthday Jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano, Matthaus Passion 1898 Birthday Anton de Kom, Surinam/Dutch worker's union leader/resistance fighter 1898 Birthday Lauwrens Voorthuyzen, Lou de Palingboer, Dutch sect leader 1898 Birthday Josephina J "Fien" de la Mar, Dutch actress, Theatre De la Mar 1898 Birthday Ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch writer, Arid Earth 1898 Birthday Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat 1897 Birthday Willie Corsari, Wilhelmina A Schmidt, Dutch writer 1897 Birthday Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor, Dock Worker 1897 Death Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64 1897 Death John Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79 1897 Birthday Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress/act teacher, Goethe/Brecht 1897 Birthday Ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter 1897 Birthday Piet Bakker, Dutch novelist, Ciske the Rat 1897 Birthday Jacques de Kadt, Dutch politician/writer, Fascism is War! 1897 Birthday Emmy Arbous, Emilia J Henke, Dutch actress, Little Rascal 1897 Event Dutch government of Pierson/Goeman Borgesius resigns 1897 Birthday Elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer, Eindhoven Theatre 1897 Birthday Norbert Elias, English/Dutch philosopher, Process of Civilization 1897 Event Liberals/social-democrats win Dutch 2nd Parliamentary election 1897 Birthday Casper Howeler, Dutch music critic 1897 Birthday Antonius F "Anton" Coolen, Dutch author, Village by the River 1897 Birthday Jaap Vranken, Dutch organist/composer, Stabat Mater 1897 Birthday Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist, Christian Dilemma 1897 Birthday Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor 1897 Birthday Johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager, My Fair Lady 1897 Birthday Dirk U Stikker, director, Heineken, Dutch foreign minister/NATO 1896 Birthday Carl Romme, Dutch catholic foreman/KVP-Minister Socialist Business 1896 Birthday Paul R Citroen, Dutch sculptor 1896 Death John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 1896 Birthday Willem F M Lampe, Dutch ambassador of the Dutch Antilles 1896 Birthday Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter and poet, Laws of the Americas 1896 Birthday Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer, Merkteken 1896 Death Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58 1896 Birthday Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer 1896 Birthday Charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian, Gold Medal 1928, 1932 Olympics 1896 Birthday Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary and leader, Young Frisian Movement 1896 Birthday Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer 1896 Birthday Sylvain Poons, Dutch cabaret performer, Blue Jackets 1896 Death Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 1896 Birthday Hendrik Algra, Dutch MP, ARP 1895 Birthday Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer 1895 Birthday Jeanne G van Schaik-Willing, Dutch author, Sinner and the Girl 1895 Birthday Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian 1895 Birthday Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court 1895 Birthday Alexander Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer 1895 Birthday Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian, Erflaters 1895 Birthday Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter 1894 Event Dutch coast hit by hurricane 1894 Birthday Hans [Henry] Kramers, Dutch theoretical physicist, quantum mechanics 1894 Death Willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71 1894 Event Dutch troops occupy and plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok 1894 Birthday Elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid of Dutch queen 1894 Birthday Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer 1894 Birthday Dirk J Bush, Dutch/US mathematician, Concise History of Mathematics 1894 Birthday Anton Roosjen, Dutch politician/NCRV-chairman 1894 Birthday Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic 1894 Event Balinese troops assault Dutch army, 97 killed 1894 Birthday Johan Polet, Dutch sculptor 1894 Death Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70 1894 Birthday Ferdinand Sassen, Dutch philosopher/director 1894 Birthday John H van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice/Internal minister 1894 Event Dutch Society for Women Suffrage gets royal charter 1894 Birthday Ludovicus J Rogier, Dutch historian, Henric van Veldeken 1894 Death Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch Minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 1894 Birthday Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch minister of Colonies, 1942-45 1894 Birthday Anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader, NSB 1894 Birthday Rudolph P. Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer 1894 Death Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 1894 Birthday Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist 1893 Death Jacob G de Scheffer, Dutch vicar/theologist, dies at 74 1893 Death Levinus T Keuchenius, Dutch Minister of Colonies (1888-90), dies at 71 1893 Birthday Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist 1893 Birthday Piet Moeskops, Dutch world champ cyclist, 1921-24, 26 1893 Birthday August Defresne, Dutch playwright/director, Uninhabited Island 1893 Death Cornelis E van Koetsveld, Dutch vicar/literature, dies at 86 1893 Birthday Jan M Romein, Dutch historian, Low Countries at Sea 1893 Birthday Johannes F "Johan" Bakker, Jr., Dutch actor 1893 Birthday Johan G Dancer, Dutch poet, Meetings 1893 Death Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist, dies at 84 1893 Birthday Joannes DM Cornelissen, Dutch historian, Hooft and Tacitus 1893 Birthday Abel J Herzberg, Russian/Dutch writer, Persecution of Jews 1893 Birthday Florrie Rodrigo, Dutch dancer/choreography/teacher, Schepelingen 1893 Birthday Antoon Schweigmann, Dutch religious poet/resistance fighter 1893 Birthday Adriaan F. Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder, Union National Arubano 1893 Birthday Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/radio play director, Paul Vlaanderen 1893 Death Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer, dies at 65 1893 Birthday Johannes T. Thijsse, Dutch founder, Waterloopkundig lab Delft 1893 Birthday Karel Lotsy, Dutch insurance director and Olympic-chief d'equipe 1893 Birthday Marcel G. J. Minnaert, Dutch astronomer 1893 Birthday Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary, Festival 1893 Birthday Henry C Rumke, Dutch psychiatrist, Periods in Man's Life 1892 Birthday Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian, Fall and Throw 1892 Birthday Victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet and critic, Mirror of Dutch Poetry 1892 Death Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Suriname, dies at 69 1892 Birthday Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer, Ballade of Merel 1892 Birthday Karel L Baars, Dutch actor, White Slaves Trade 1892 Birthday Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress, Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan 1892 Birthday Louis van Tulder, Dutch tenor, From Office Stool to High C 1892 Birthday Coenraad B van Haeringen, linguist/etymologist, Dutch Dictionary 1892 Birthday Corrie Ten Boom, Dutch Celebrity 1892 Birthday Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, Indonesian adat justice 1891 Death Johan C J van Schagen, Dutch poet and writer (Narrenwijsheid), dies 1891 Birthday Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, wreck laws 1891 Birthday Mary Dorna, Dutch author 1891 Birthday Dirk Vollenhoven, Dutch composer/philosopher 1891 Birthday Charlotte "Lotte" Bartschart, German/Dutch operetta singer 1891 Birthday Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress, The Two Orphans 1891 Birthday John Metzelaar, Dutch/US, About Tropical Atl Visschen 1891 Birthday Emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author 1891 Event Dutch Mackay government resigns 1891 Birthday Max Tak, Dutch violinist and radio commentator 1891 Birthday Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor, Amigoe di Curaeao 1891 Birthday Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer, Poor Part, Bruidstijd 1891 Birthday Koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch politician, SDAP/AJC/PvdA 1891 Birthday Robert W. P. Peereboom, Dutch editor in chief, Haarlem Newspaper 1891 Birthday Benedictus H Danser, Dutch botanist 1891 Birthday Johan W F Werumeus Buning, Dutch poet, Daily Bread 1891 Birthday John Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor, Electricity, Hostage Rights 1891 Birthday Annie "Charley" Toorop, Dutch painter, 3 Generations 1891 Birthday John P Strijbos, Dutch writer, Wandering through South Africa 1891 Birthday Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber, SDAP 1891 Birthday Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice and president High Council 1891 Death Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 1891 Birthday Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice, 1926-33 1891 Death Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89 1890 Birthday Klaas Schilder, Dutch theologist/vicar, Occupied Territory 1890 Event Willem III, Dutch king, buried 1890 Death Willem III, Dutch king, buried 1890 Birthday Oege Bakker, Dutch economist 1890 Death Jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74 1890 Birthday [Agathe] Henriette [M de Beaufort], Dutch author, Rembrandt 1890 Birthday Erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor 1890 Birthday Edgar "E Livingstone" Kennedy, U.S. actor and director, My Old Dutch 1890 Birthday Fie Carelsen, Dutch actress, Malle Gervallen 1890 Birthday Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education 1890 Birthday Jan Duiker, Dutch architect, Zonnestral 1890 Birthday Cor Ruys, Dutch actor, Princess Stage 1890 Birthday Jacobus J P Oud, Dutch architect/co-founder, Stijl 1890 Death Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 1889 Birthday Cissy van Marxfield, Setske Beek-de Haan, Dutch author 1889 Birthday Han [Henricus A] Van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, Vermeer 1889 Birthday Octavus L "Octave" van Aerschot, Dutch violinist and actor, Hippie 1889 Birthday Cor Hermus, Dutch actor, director and writer, A Mother 1889 Birthday Joan Collette, Dutch, male, painter, New Church, Delft 1889 Birthday Karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear admiral 1889 Birthday Frits Slomp, Frits de Rover, Dutch vicar/resistance fighter 1889 Birthday Frederik M baron of Asbeck, Dutch lawyer, League of Nations 1889 Event Flood ravages Dutch coast 1888 Event Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear 1888 Birthday Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist, Bric Brac 1888 Birthday Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney 1888 Death John van Swieten, Dutch governor of West-Sumatra, dies at 71 1888 Event Dutch Railway Deventer-Almelo opens 1888 Death Simon Vissering, Dutch minister of Finance (1879-81), dies at 70 1888 Birthday Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder, AVRO 1888 Birthday Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter 1888 Birthday Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect, Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion 1888 Birthday Maria Dermoat, Java, Dutch novelist, 10,000 Things 1888 Birthday Adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet, Raged and Tired 1888 Birthday P A J Losecaat Vermeer, leader of Dutch High Council 1888 Birthday Adrianus M de Jong, Dutch writer, World Tour of Bulletje and Bonestaak 1888 Event Socialist leader Domela Nieuwenhuis elected to Dutch 2nd chamber 1888 Birthday Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist, Religious Build Up 1888 Birthday Heintje Davids, Dutch revue star 1888 Birthday Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic 1888 Death Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 1888 Birthday Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist, Fair Folks 1888 Event Dutch Heidemaatschappij established 1887 Birthday Jacobus W. G. Balfoort, Dutch actor, Bulldog Drummond 1887 Birthday Pieter C A Geyl, historian, History of the Dutch Tribe 1887 Birthday Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor and director, Willem van Oranje 1887 Birthday Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist, Beethoven 1887 Birthday Rie Cramer, Marie Holman, Dutch cartoonist/author 1887 Birthday Anton Roemer, Dutch actor, Potasch and Perlemoer, Boefje 1887 Event Dutch Amateur Photography Cooperation established 1887 Birthday Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright 1887 Birthday Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor and playwright, Fatherland 1887 Birthday Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright 1887 Birthday Nico J Polak, Dutch economist 1887 Birthday Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist, Swammerdam 1887 Birthday J C Heldring, Dutch businessman 1887 Birthday Felix A. Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist, gravity 1887 Birthday Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer 1887 Birthday Albert PAA Besnard, Dutch poet/journalist, Uprising and Remorse 1887 Birthday William Walraven, Dutch journalist and writer, Indian Daily 1887 Death Coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86 1887 Birthday Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet, Sintels 1887 Birthday Albert P. Termote, Flemish/Dutch sculptor, Charles the Great 1887 Birthday Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist, Haydn-catalog 1887 Birthday Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician 1887 Death Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 1887 Death Multatuli, writer, named most important Dutch writer of all time, 2002, Society for Dutch literature, dies in Ingelheim am Rhine, Germany 1887 Death Pieter JBCR van der Aa, Dutch geographer, dies at 54 1887 Birthday Dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect 1887 Death Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor and director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 1886 Event Rift at Dutch Reformed Church over "Doleantie" 1886 Death Peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84 1886 Birthday Pierre Kemp, Dutch poet, Fugitives and Constants 1886 Birthday Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP, KVP 1886 Birthday Johannes B Tielrooy, Dutch literary, Chateaubriand 1886 Birthday Pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter 1886 Birthday Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder, System Keesing 1886 Event 1st public Dutch electricity opens 1886 Birthday R Pelgrom, oldest Dutch man, died Apr 15, 1994, 9 days short of 108 1886 Birthday Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author, Between Heaven and Earth 1886 Birthday Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director, Artis 1886 Birthday Kurt Baschwitz, German/Dutch sociologist/journalist, Du und 1886 Birthday Joannes A. Veraart, Dutch economist/MP, Jews of the Netherlands 1886 Birthday Peter Alma, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1885 Birthday Dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer, Bergense School 1885 Death Johannes Kneppelhout, Klikspaan, Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 1885 Birthday Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder, Ploeg 1885 Birthday Aaf Bouber-ten Hoope, Dutch actress, Jantjes, wife of Herman Bouber 1885 Birthday Henricus Wijdefield, Dutch architect, Peace Palace 1885 Birthday Herman Bouber, Dutch actor and playwright, Sailor's Wives 1885 Event Dutch demonstrate for general voting right 1885 Birthday John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor, National monument on the Dam 1885 Death Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46 1885 Birthday Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London, 1940-45. 1885 Birthday Willem H. Winkel, Dutch physician/founder, Red Cross of Curacao 1885 Birthday A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress, Eline Vere, L'aiglon 1885 Birthday Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer, dikes 1884 Birthday Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch nazi collaborator/traitor 1884 Birthday Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist 1884 Birthday Apie Prince, Dutch author, Me Own Way 1884 Birthday Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer, Bint 1884 Birthday Hendrik W. Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian, CHU 1939-63 1884 Birthday Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist 1884 Birthday Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao 1884 Birthday Adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser, British Petroleum/Shell 1884 Event Dutch Queen Emma appointed regent 1884 Birthday Abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor, Suriname, 1928-33 1884 Birthday Willem Dudok, Dutch architect, town hall Hilversum/Beehive Rotterdam 1884 Birthday Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist 1884 Birthday Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor 1884 Birthday Theo, door, van Reijn, Dutch sculptor/lithographer 1884 Birthday Francois de Vries, Dutch economist 1884 Birthday Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch politician and resistance fighter 1884 Death Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 1884 Birthday Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist 1884 Birthday Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer and actor, Beautiful Juliet 1884 Birthday Hildo Krop, Dutch modernistic sculptor 1884 Birthday Frederik Gerretson, Geerten Gossaert, Dutch poet/politician 1884 Event 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria 1884 Birthday Albert Wolff, Dutch Musician 1884 Birthday Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor and writer, Arie, novel from the Jordan 1883 Birthday Louis Davids, Simon David, Dutch cabaret performer/chorus performer 1883 Birthday Enny Vrede, Maria M Muller, Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade 1883 Birthday Dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor and director, Hofstad Stage 1883 Death Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 1883 Birthday Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist 1883 Birthday Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder, Daily Trouw, chairman, ARP 1883 Birthday Bokke R S Pollema, Dutch Frisian journalist/author, Lock of Hair 1883 Birthday Henricus WJM Keuls, Dutch lawyer/poet, Dancing Lamp 1883 Event John Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch government 1883 Birthday Mien Labberton, Dutch poetress 1883 Birthday [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor, 3 Drops of Water, theater director 1882 Birthday David Cohen, Dutch historian/chairman, Jewish Council 1882 Birthday Johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic 1882 Birthday Anton H Blaauw, Dutch botanist, Perception of Light 1882 Birthday Meijer de Hond, Dutch rabbi/writer 1882 Birthday Carl W de Vries, Dutch jurist, Unknown Thorbecke 1882 Birthday Franz MT de Liage Bohl, German/Dutch assyrologist/translator 1882 Birthday Pierre H Ritter, Jr., Dutch literary/head, Utrecht Newspaper 1882 Birthday Gerrit H Kersten, Dutch vicar/founder, Calvinist party 1882 Birthday Richard Hageman, Dutch/US pianist/ composer and conductor, Caponsacchi 1882 Birthday Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir, Willem van Oranje 1882 Birthday Jan H F Gronloh, "Nescio", Dutch writer, De Uitvreter, Titiaantjes 1882 Birthday Philips C. Visser, Dutch explorer/diplomat 1882 Birthday Simon Elzinga, Dutch educator 1882 Birthday Josephus RH van Schaik, Dutch lawyer/vice-premier 1882 Birthday Jacob Clay, Dutch philospher/phyicist, Mesones 1882 Event 1st Dutch female physician Aletta Jacobs opens office 1882 Birthday W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar, 1919-34, Dutch MP, VVD 1881 Birthday Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet and writer, Pipelines, Jewish Song 1881 Birthday Johannes CB "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter 1881 Birthday Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh Dutch/MP 1881 Event Dutch New-Malthusiaanse Union forms 1881 Death Jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22 1881 Birthday Johanna "Annie" Bakker, Dutch revue-artist/singer/actress 1881 Birthday Constant W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Dutch archaeologist, banker, art expert 1881 Birthday Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1881 Birthday Jacqueline [Pierrette] R van Stuwe, Eline vs. S, Dutch author 1881 Birthday Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer, Eindhovens Dagblad 1881 Birthday Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader 1881 Death Japanese giant salamander, dies in Dutch zoo at 55; oldest amphibian 1881 Event Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange 1881 Birthday Luitzen Brouwers, Dutch mathematician 1881 Birthday Titus Brandsma, Dutch philosopher 1881 Birthday Evert Gorter, founder of Dutch medical child care 1881 Birthday Maurits H. E. Uyldert, Dutch poet and writer, Youth of a Poet 1881 Birthday Carry van Bridges, de Haan, Dutch author, Heleen, Eva 1880 Birthday Marinus van Meel, 1st Dutch aviator 1880 Birthday Aart A van Schelven, Dutch church historian, Willem of Orange 1880 Birthday Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder, National-India Party 1880 Birthday Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman, 1st Chamber 1880 Birthday Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch night club performer, French governess 1880 Birthday Johan H Westerveld, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/leader, OD 1880 Birthday W Hupkes, engineer/director, Dutch Rail 1938 1880 Birthday Konrad Weiss, Dutch German writer/poet, Tantum dic verbo 1880 Death Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 1880 Birthday Anne C. Veth, Dutch cartoonist and art critic 1880 Birthday Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer, Short Cause 1879 Birthday Hugo W. C. Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer 1879 Birthday Peter Van Anrooy, Dutch conductor and composer, Piet Hein Rhapsodie 1879 Birthday H de Bie, Dutch lawyer, children's law 1879 Birthday Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, Dutch actor, Haddock Mary 1879 Birthday Theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer, Kees the boy 1879 Birthday Johannes G. Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar 1879 Birthday Pieter J A Adriani, Dutch tax lawyer 1879 Birthday Leendert Round, Dutch sculptor, entrance Rotterdam Zoo 1879 Death David van der Kellen, Dutch coin engraver, dies at 74 1879 Birthday Gerrit J. Heering, Dutch theologist, Fall of Christianity 1879 Death Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 1879 Death Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author/novelist/writer, dies at 67 1879 Death Wolter R baron van Hoevell, Dutch vicar/abolitionist, dies at 66 1879 Event Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont 1879 Birthday Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary, Grimaces 1879 Birthday Pieter Tesch, Dutch geologist, Pedestal of Nederlands 1878 Birthday Geza Revesz, Hungarian/Dutch psychologist, Talent and Genius 1878 Birthday John C Kielstra, Dutch economist/governor of Suriname, 1933-44 1878 Birthday Nico van Suchtelen, Dutch publisher 1878 Birthday Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist 1878 Birthday Jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary, PTT 1878 Birthday Jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile and Secretary-General of PTT 1878 Birthday Eduard R. Verkade, Dutch actor, director and critic, Pygmalion 1878 Death Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26 1878 Birthday Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP, CPN 1878 Event 1st Dutch test drive of steam tram 1878 Birthday Top Naeff, Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff, Dutch writer 1878 Birthday Carel T. Scharten, Dutch poet and writer, Forces of the Future 1878 Birthday Wander J de Haas, Dutch physicist and son-in-law of Lorentz 1878 Birthday Willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist 1877 Death Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curaeao (Affair-S), dies 1877 Event Dutch government of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns 1877 Birthday Rika H E Hopper, Dutch actress, Anastasia 1877 Birthday Willem H Rassers, Dutch cultural anthropologist, Panji 1877 Birthday O. W. Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher 1877 Birthday Jan van den Tempel, Dutch MP, SDAP 1877 Birthday Johan W. Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister, 1939-45 1877 Birthday Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar 1877 Birthday Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist, People/Nutcracker 1877 Death Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Netherlands Spectator), dies at 58 1877 Birthday Daniel G. van Beuningen, Dutch art collector 1877 Death Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St. Maarten), dies at 42 1877 Birthday Carel S Adama van Scheltema, Dutch poet and writer, socialism 1877 Birthday Yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist 1877 Birthday Else Berg, German/Dutch painter 1877 Birthday Betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, Theodora, Dutch author/actress, Dead Water 1877 Event Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces 1877 Birthday Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, 1 great dog 1876 Birthday Jan Van Oudshoorn, Jan K Feylbrief, Dutch writer, Maze of Senses 1876 Birthday Dewi Angrenie, Martha CA Giese, Flemish/Dutch actress, Champagne 1876 Birthday Johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress, Boefje 1876 Birthday Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter, Style 1876 Death Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 1876 Death Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 68 1876 Birthday Willem A Bonger, Dutch sociologist/criminologist, Race and Crime 1876 Birthday Henri G Winkelman, Dutch general/supreme commander/navy 1940 1876 Birthday Nico[laas P] de Jong, Dutch radio play actor, Laughter and Tears 1876 Death Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 1876 Death Paul van Vlissingen, Dutch ship owner, dies at 78 1876 Birthday David Wijnkoop, Dutch revolutionary socialist 1876 Death Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 1876 Birthday Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith 1875 Birthday John P "Jan" Musch, Dutch actor, Dead Water 1875 Death John Baptist van Son, Dutch Catholic politician, dies at 71 1875 Birthday Seerp Anema, poet and writer, Dutch Coasts 1875 Death Jan A C A van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch MP (1848-75), dies at 71 1875 Birthday Klaziena "Ina" Boudier-Bakker, Dutch playwright/novelist, Poverty 1875 Birthday Maria E G "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter, Caught Sultane 1875 Birthday Suze Groeneweg, 1st Dutch female parliament member, SDAP, 1918-37 1875 Birthday Jozef E Stokvis, journalist/Dutch MP, SDAP 1875 Birthday Bonifacius C de Jonge, governor, Dutch East Indies 1874 Birthday Johanna HC Albregt, Dutch actress, Dumb August, wife of Henri Dons 1874 Birthday Johanna M "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach 1874 Birthday Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs, 1918-27 1874 Birthday Folkert E. Posthuma, Dutch minister of Agriculture/Industry 1874 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber passes child labor law 1874 Birthday Willem E. Roelofs, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1874 Death Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curaeao, dies at 86 1874 Birthday Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer, The World a Dancing Party 1874 Birthday Hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician, social-democratic 1873 Birthday Hubert Cuypers, Dutch composer/choir conductor, Minstrels 1873 Birthday Dirk Schafer, Dutch pianist/composer, Javanese Rhapsody 1873 Birthday Willem Roell, Dutch general/founder, Ordedienst 1873 Birthday Jaap Eden, Dutch World Champion cycling and speed skating 1873 Death Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, Governor-General (Dutch East Indies), dies at 70 1873 Death Ferdinand David, Dutch violinist and composer, dies at 63 1873 Birthday Everard Verachtert, Flemish translator, I speak beschaafd Dutch 1873 Event Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor 1873 Birthday Ewoud van Everdingen, Dutch meteorologist 1873 Birthday Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher 1873 Birthday Johan P earl van Limburg Stirum, Dutch diplomat 1873 Birthday Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, Communist Tactics 1872 Death Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72 1872 Birthday Johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian, Homo Ludens 1872 Birthday Israel Querido, Dutch writer, Menschenwee 1872 Birthday Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress, Rose Kate 1872 Death Judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59 1872 Death Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 1872 Birthday G G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief, NRC 1872 Birthday Pauline de Haan-Manifarges, Dutch singer 1872 Birthday Piet Mondrian, Dutch Artist 1872 Birthday Anne Anema, Dutch lawyer/journalist/politician, ARP 1872 Birthday Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister 1872 Birthday Jonkhr Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister 1871 Birthday Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor, A Chique Little Boy 1871 Birthday Herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian 1871 Event Railway bridge over Dutch Deep opens 1871 Birthday Louis de Vries, Dutch actor, Ghetto 1871 Event General Dutch Werkliedenverbond (ANWV), forms in Utrecht 1871 Birthday Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier 1871 Birthday Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor, Zaandam 1871 Birthday Sara Amsel, Indonesian/Dutch actress 1871 Birthday Petrus J M Aalberse, Dutch minister of Labor, 1918-25 1871 Birthday Betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress, Miss Hobbs 1870 Death Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter, dies at 64 1870 Birthday Pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet, Voices, Carmina 1870 Birthday Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier, 1926-29, 39-40 1870 Birthday Pieter van Essen, Dutch artillery officer/inventor, grape-shot shells 1870 Event Dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18) 1870 Event Dutch Jurist Cooperation forms 1870 Birthday Jan D Domela Nieuwenhuis Nyegaard, Dutch vicar, Young Flanders 1870 Birthday Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist, Koloniaaltje 1870 Birthday Pieter van der Lijn, Dutch geologist, Dutch boulders 1870 Death Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch Minister of Internal Affairs (1848-49), dies at 76 1869 Birthday Henriette Georgia Roland Holst-van der Schalk, Dutch poet, Women in Forest 1869 Death Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/author (People's Welfare), dies at 54 1869 Birthday Jacobus H "Koos" Speenhoff, Dutch singer 1869 Birthday Margot SE Scharten-Antink, Dutch author, Catherina, Sprotje 1869 Death Alexandrine Tinne, Dutch explorer/photographer, murdered at 30+ 1869 Event Dutch newspaper stamp tax repealed 1869 Birthday Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier, AR 1933-39 1869 Birthday Jan R Slotemaker de Bruine, Dutch clergyman/politician, CHU 1869 Birthday Johannes M Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher 1869 Birthday Louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter 1869 Birthday Ernst J. Cohen, Dutch chemist 1869 Birthday Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education/Arts, VVD 1869 Birthday Helene ELJ Kroller-Muller, Dutch founder, Kroller-Muller Museum 1868 Birthday Marie van Regteren Altena, Dutch painter, Amsterdam's Joffers 1868 Birthday Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter 1868 Birthday Dirk B Nanninga, Dutch painter 1868 Death Henry P Scholte, Dutch/US vicar (Iowa), dies at 62 1868 Death Jacob van Lennep, Dutch 2nd member of parliament, dies at 66 1868 Birthday Petrus A. Euwens, Dutch vicar/editor, Amigoe di Curaeao 1868 Event Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls 1868 Birthday Didericus G van Epen, genealogist, Dutch Patriciate 1868 Birthday Charles R. Gallas, Dutch lexicographer, French dictionary 1868 Birthday Eduard Jacobs, singer and pianist, Dutch cabaret 1868 Birthday Henry W. Methorst, lawyer/director, Dutch Cent Bureau of Statistics 1868 Birthday Anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer, strafproces 1868 Birthday Henricus A. Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman 1868 Birthday Johan H. A. Schaper, Dutch MP/founder, SDAP 1868 Birthday Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna, Dutch Opera 1868 Birthday Catharina A. M. de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author, Belief 1867 Birthday Antoon van Welie, Dutch painter 1867 Death Pieter J Jong, Dutch Zouave, dies in battle 1867 Event Dutch Red Cross forms 1867 Birthday Eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist 1867 Birthday Gerrit Mannoury, Dutch mathematician/philosopher 1867 Birthday Simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer, For the Young Ones 1867 Birthday John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist, Genetics 1867 Birthday Casper A. Lingbeek, vicar/Dutch MP, HSP, 1925..37 1867 Birthday Willem C Royaards, Dutch theater director, Summer Games 1867 Birthday Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor, Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth 1866 Birthday Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, Dutch actor/husband of Truus Soete 1866 Event Dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens 1866 Birthday Ivans, Jacob van Schevichaven, Dutch lawyer/detective writer 1866 Event General Dutch Typographer Union forms 1866 Event Dutch government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms 1866 Birthday Cornelis J K van Aalst, president, Dutch Trading Company 1866 Birthday Henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate, Royal Oil, Shell 1866 Birthday Johannes C H de Meoere, Dutch zoologist 1866 Death Johannes C H de Meijere, Dutch zoologist, dies 1866 Birthday John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs, 1913-18 1866 Event Dutch government Frans van der Putte forms 1866 Birthday Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic, Put a Lid on it 1865 Death Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 1865 Event Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens 1865 Birthday Johannes IJWJ Eilerts de Haan, Dutch sea officer, Lucie R, Suriname 1865 Birthday Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator, Contact with Plants 1865 Death Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian, dies at 55 1865 Birthday Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist, Steurtjes 1865 Birthday L H Perquin, Dutch religious radio speaker 1865 Birthday Jan H. Leopold, Dutch poet, translated Omar Khayyam 1865 Death John E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59 1865 Birthday Gerrit Grijns, Dutch physiologist, Vitamin E 1865 Birthday Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist, Zeeman effect, Nobel 1902 1865 Birthday Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian, Motion 1865 Birthday Emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer, Pastor of Ars 1865 Death Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 1865 Birthday Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/writer/sport-organizer 1865 Birthday Gerard Vissering, Dutch banker and president, Bank of Java 1865 Birthday Adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer, neo-romantic 1865 Birthday Samuel Pl'h Naber, Dutch rear-admiral/librarian 1864 Birthday Herman Heijermans, Jr., Dutch writer, Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City 1864 Birthday Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet, May, Tiny Hero's Poem 1864 Birthday Gerard W. Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor, Groene Amsterdammer 1864 Birthday Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author 1864 Event British, French and Dutch fleets attacked Japan in Shimonoseki Straits 1864 Event U.S., British, French and Dutch naval officer sails Staits of Simonoseki 1864 Birthday Henri de Vries, Van Walterop, Dutch actor, Cleopatra, White Cargo 1864 Event Battle of Lake Chicot, AR, Dutch Bayou 1864 Birthday Albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor, Teun the night watch 1864 Birthday A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer 1864 Birthday Jan P Veth, Bayern, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer/art historian 1864 Birthday Frans Netscher, Dutch writer/journalist, Studies of nude model 1864 Birthday George AA Alting van Geusau, dir-gen, PTT, Dutch Minister of War, 1918-20 1864 Birthday Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer 1864 Birthday Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, Work Law of 1911 1863 Birthday Sofert H Koorders, Dutch botanist, Java 1863 Event Dutch railway to Harlingen opens 1863 Death Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 1863 Event Dutch Breda-Tilburg railway opens 1863 Event Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 1863 Event Dutch colony Suriname counts population of 33,000 slaves 1863 Birthday Louis M. A. Couperus, Dutch poet and writer, Eline Vere 1863 Birthday Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician 1863 Birthday Frederik A. Stoett, linguist, Dutch Proverbs 1863 Birthday Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher 1863 Birthday Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh 1863 Birthday Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist 1863 Birthday Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator 1862 Birthday John M Acket, Dutch literary, Grammatic Conceptions 1862 Birthday Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman, SDAP 1862 Birthday Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer and conductor /organist, Cyrano 1862 Birthday Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament 1862 Death Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna), dies at 45 1862 Event Dutch 2nd government of Thorbecke forms 1862 Birthday John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher 1861 Birthday Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian 1861 Birthday Josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect, St. Bavo, Haarlem 1861 Event Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns 1861 Death Louis C Luzac, Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74 1861 Death Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 1860 Death Cornelius Broere, Dutch RC clergyman/poet, dies at 57 1860 Birthday Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor, Curacao 1860 Birthday Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch foreign minister, 1908-13 1860 Birthday Willem H Nolens, priest/Dutch ambassador to Vatican 1860 Birthday Roosje Vos, Dutch union organizer 1860 Death John Ackersdijk, Dutch state house builder, dies at 69 1860 Birthday Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist, thermodynamics 1860 Birthday Hugo Loudon, CEO, Royal Dutch Oil Shell 1860 Birthday Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor, electrocardiograph 1860 Birthday Alphonse M A J Ariens, Dutch pastor 1860 Birthday Pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch MP, SDAP 1860 Birthday Frederik W van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer, Walden 1860 Event Dutch Rochussen/Van Bosse government resigns 1860 Death Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 1860 Birthday Johan [Eliza J] de Meester, Dutch journalist and writer, Geertje 1860 Event Dutch troops conquer Watampone in Celebes 1859 Event Dutch colony in Dutch Indies counts 4,800 slaves 1859 Birthday Johan F van Bemmelen, Dutch zoologist 1859 Death Nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist, dies at 66 1859 Birthday Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher 1859 Birthday Stephanie H [Lapidoth-]Swarth, Dutch author, Lonely Flowers 1859 Death John LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72 1859 Birthday Jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet, Iris, Wood Song 1859 Death Ferdinand II, Re Bomba, Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49 1859 Birthday Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet, Act of Simple Justice 1859 Birthday Willem J. Leyds, Dutch/South Africa lawyer/politician/diplomat 1859 Birthday Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist 1859 Birthday [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator, Nog bij mother, Ot and Sien 1859 Birthday Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian, The Monasteries 1858 Birthday Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides 1858 Event Dutch government decides to vacate Schokland Island 1858 Birthday Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer, Philips 1858 Birthday Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress 1858 Death Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74 1858 Birthday Anton G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch painter/lithographer/etcher 1858 Birthday Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician, SDAP 1858 Birthday Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist and author, From Life 1858 Event Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns 1858 Birthday Jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist, founder NV Royal Salt Industries 1858 Birthday Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer 1858 Death Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 1857 Birthday John H Aberson, 1st chancellor, Dutch Agricultural University 1857 Birthday George H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter 1857 Birthday A S C Wallis, Adele South Carolina von Antal-Opzoomer, Dutch writer 1857 Birthday Hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist, olfactometer 1857 Birthday Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor/husband of Alida Klein 1857 Death Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 56 1857 Birthday Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education 1857 Birthday Jan Six, Dutch art historian/art collector 1856 Birthday Gerrit Kalff, writer, history of Dutch writers 1856 Birthday Willem Kes, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, Parkorkest Amsterdam 1855 Birthday Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance 1855 Birthday Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker 1855 Birthday Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian, Jan Steen 1855 Birthday Peter J Blok, Dutch historian, History of the Dutch People 1854 Event Dutch army stops Chinese uprising in Borneo 1854 Birthday August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor, Pearl of Zaandam 1854 Birthday Cornelis W. Lely, Dutch engineer and Governor of Suriname, 1902 - 1905 1854 Birthday Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File 1854 Birthday Johannes P Kelly, Dutch [Kellij], actor/operetta writer 1854 Birthday Daniel Josephus Jitta, Dutch High Court lawyer 1854 Birthday Gerardus J P J Bolland, Dutch philosopher, Bolland Society 1854 Birthday Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer, To my Fatherland 1854 Birthday Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director, Lost and Found, Silvia Silombra 1854 Death Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 1854 Birthday Aletta Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician 1854 Event Dutch KNMI established (Royal Meteorological Institute) 1854 Birthday Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian 1853 Birthday Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies 1853 Birthday Maria E "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr 1853 Birthday Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist, liquid helium, Nobel 1913 1853 Birthday Esther de Boer-van Rijk, Dutch actress, Kniertje-Hope of Blessing 1853 Birthday Geo Poggenbeek, Dutch water colors painter 1853 Death John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60 1853 Birthday Andries Andre, Dutch actor/husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen 1853 Event Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar 1853 Death Joannes P. Roothaan, 1st Dutch Lieutenant Colonel - General of Jesuits, dies at 67 1853 Event Dutch King William III disbands 2nd Chamber 1853 Birthday Vincent Van Gogh, born in Zundert, Netherlands, Dutch painter 1852 Death Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 1852 Event Dutch Government recognize Catholics right to organize 1852 Birthday Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy, 1910-18 1852 Death Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 1852 Event Dutch telegraph traffic regulated by law 1851 Birthday Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch premier, 1905-08 1851 Birthday Willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer 1851 Birthday [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, Dutch actress, Scapegoat 1851 Birthday C E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist, Netherlands Indies 1851 Death Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 1851 Birthday Johannes B van Heutsz, Lieutenant-General and / Dutch East Indies 1851 Birthday Johannes C. Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer 1851 Birthday Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer 1850 Birthday Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor, Batavian Newspaper 1850 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts establishment of Provincial States 1850 Event Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina 1850 Death Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 1850 Birthday Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress, Stupid force 1850 Birthday Theo Mann-Bouwmeester, Dutch actress, Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler 1850 Birthday Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker 1850 Birthday Samuel Gompers, Dutch/U.S. 1st president, American Federation of Labor 1849 Event Dutch government of Thorbecke forms 1849 Birthday Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne and coachman 1849 Event De Kempenaer's Dutch government resigns 1849 Birthday Joseph Mallaby Dent, Dutch publisher 1849 Birthday Titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname, 1891-97 1849 Death Andreas Michiels, Dutch military Governor of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 1849 Event Dutch princess Marianne and Prince Albert of Prussia separate 1849 Birthday Jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer 1849 Death Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 1848 Birthday Macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet, Along the Nile 1848 Event German Parliament demands Dutch province of Limburg 1848 Birthday Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor and composer, Lexicon of Music 1848 Death Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 1848 Death Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 1848 Birthday Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, How species emerge 1848 Birthday Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, Middle Ages 1847 Birthday Wilhelmina E. Drucker, Dutch feminist 1847 Birthday Jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina 1847 Birthday Jacob T Cremer, Minister of Colonies/president, Dutch Trading Comp 1847 Event 1st Dutch public telegram 1847 Birthday Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician 1846 Birthday Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, vicar/Dutch anarchist, Right for all 1846 Birthday Oscar Carre, Dutch circus director 1846 Birthday Justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor, Groene 1846 Birthday Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder, Social Weekly newspaper 1846 Birthday Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier, 1913-18 1846 Death Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76 1845 Death Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch Minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 69 1845 Death Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French Vice-Admiral, dies at 81 1845 Birthday Anthonie A. Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist 1845 Birthday Jacob C van Marken, Dutch philantropist/CEO, Calve-Delft 1845 Birthday Hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker 1845 Death Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer, dies at 76 1845 Birthday Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician 1845 Birthday Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist 1845 Birthday Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/evangelist, Vredebond 1844 Birthday J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter, Haagse school 1844 Death Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 1844 Birthday Hermanus J. A. M. Schaepman, clergyman and Dutch politician 1844 Birthday Willem Maris, Dutch painter, Hague School 1844 Death Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 1843 Birthday Victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur 1843 Death Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 1842 Birthday Charles Boissevain, editor Dutch Algemeen Handelsblad, 1885-1908 1842 Birthday Louis F J Bouwmeester, Dutch actor, Shakespeare 1842 Event Dutch King Willem II charters Technical College Delft 1841 Death Charles Louis W J van Keverberg, Dutch government official, dies at 73 1841 Death Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP, dies 1841 Birthday Johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer 1841 Birthday Daniel de Lange, Dutch composer 1841 Death Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74 1841 Event Dutch ex-king Willem I marries Henriette d'Oultremont de Wegimont 1841 Death Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 1841 Death Thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45 1841 Birthday Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Dutch mayor, Amsterdam, foreign minister 1841 Death Wilhelmus Kist, writer and director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 1840 Death Antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73 1840 Death Leopold count of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician, dies at 82 1840 Event Dutch King Willem II crowned 1839 Birthday Helene Mercier, Dutch author/social reformer 1839 Death Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter, dies at 66 1839 Birthday Thijs Maris, Dutch painter/etcher 1839 Birthday Philipus J Hoedemaker, Dutch theologist 1839 Birthday Johannes P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician 1839 Event Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia 1839 Death Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800), dies at 89 1839 Death Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/General-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 1839 Birthday Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier, 1897-1901 1838 Birthday Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies 1838 Birthday Antony E J Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice, 1879-83 1838 Death Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 1838 Birthday August Allebe, Dutch painter/lithographer 1838 Death Hendrik Fagel, Dutch/English baron, dies at 73 1838 Death Abraham de Veer, Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71 1838 Death Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 1837 Birthday A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/Dutch party founder, CVP 1837 Birthday Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor 1837 Birthday Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier, AR, 1908-12 1837 Birthday Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer 1837 Death Charles Hodges, English/Dutch portrait painter 1837 Birthday Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader, CHU 1837 Birthday Sam[uel] van Houten, Dutch, lib, minister, child labor laws 1836 Birthday Henricus Oort, Dutch theologist, Leidse translation 1836 Birthday Jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner 1836 Birthday Abraham PC Van Karnebeek, Dutch Foreign Minister, Liberal, 1918-27 1836 Birthday Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist 1836 Event Dutch garrison evacuates fort Du Bus New Guinea 1836 Birthday Benjamin Edward Woolf, Dutch composer 1836 Birthday Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps 1835 Birthday Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, Snikken en grimlachjes 1835 Birthday Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten 1835 Death Willem F Roell, Dutch baron/minister of Internal Affairs, dies at 67 1834 Death Jonas Daniel Meyer, Dutch lawyer, dies at 54 1834 Death Aernout Drost, Dutch literary/founder (The Guide), dies at 24 1834 Death Gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch Minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 71 1834 Birthday Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder, Free Parish 1834 Birthday Hendry P G Quack, lawyer/economist/secr Dutch Bank 1834 Birthday Hendrik Pierson, Dutch theologist, HP Foundation 1834 Birthday Wilhelmina J R Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress/daughter of Mimi Bia 1833 Birthday Klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader 1833 Death Stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies 1833 Birthday Johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist, Sanskrit, Old Javan 1833 Birthday Betsy Perk, Dutch journalist, writer and feminist 1833 Birthday Thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian 1832 Event Dutch troops in Antwerp surrender 1832 Birthday Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP, liberal 1832 Birthday Pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer 1832 Death John van Speijk, Dutch heroic sailor, buried 1832 Death Jan van Speyck, Dutch admiral, buried in New Church 1832 Death Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian/Old Frisian), dies at 71 1832 Birthday Esquire Maurits A de Savornin Lohman, Dutch governor of Suriname 1831 Death Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 1831 Event Dutch troops conquer Leuven 1831 Event Battle of Hasselt - Dutch army drives out Belgian Army 1831 Event Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium 1831 Birthday Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer 1831 Birthday Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies 1831 Birthday Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost, philosopher, art historian and poet 1831 Birthday Hendrik W. Mesdag, Dutch painter, Panorama Mesdag 1830 Birthday Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist 1830 Event King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army 1830 Event Dutch army leaves Brussels, after 100s killed 1830 Event Dutch troops occupy Brussels 1830 Birthday Eelco Refer, linguist, Dictionary for the Dutch translator 1830 Birthday Martinus W van der Aa, author/Dutch head-editor, The Time 1830 Birthday Eliza Laurillard, Dutch vicar, poet and writer 1830 Event Dutch King Willem I fires him displeasing parliament members 1829 Birthday Peter A de Genestet, Dutch vicar/poet 1829 Death Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 1829 Birthday Hendrik Gerhard, Founder, Dutch Social-Democratic 1829 Event Dutch parliament accepts new press laws 1828 Death Simon Paap, Dutch 56 cm long dwarf/cabaret artist, dies at 39 1828 Event Dutch army takes Fort Du Bus in New Guinea 1828 Birthday Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian 1828 Birthday Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher 1828 Death John Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64 1828 Death Jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60 1828 Birthday Johan H van Dale, schoolmaster, New Dutch Language Dictionary 1828 Birthday Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer 1828 Death Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot (Neder-Rhijn), dies at 83 1827 Birthday John A. C. Oudemans, Dutch geographer and astronomer 1827 Birthday Petrus PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian and writer 1827 Event Dutch King Willem I/Pope Leo XII sign concord 1827 Birthday Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer, New Waterway 1827 Birthday Peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder 1827 Event Dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java 1826 Birthday Conrad Busken Huet, Dutch vicar/literary, Country of Rubens 1826 Event Dutch Business Me gets monopoly on opium trade in Java/Madura 1826 Event Java prince Dipo Negoro surprise attacks Dutch colony, 82 killed 1826 Birthday Carel Vosmaer, Dutch art historian/poet/editor 1826 Birthday Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP 1825 Event Dutch King Willem I throws foreign students out 1825 Birthday Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor 1825 Death Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl, dies at 63 1825 Death Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68 1825 Event Dutch North Sea coast floods 1824 Birthday Carel JCH van Nispen of Sevenaer, Dutch Catholic politician 1824 Birthday Herman N van der Tuuk, Dutch philologist, Tobasch' Grammar 1824 Death Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 1824 Birthday Jozef Israels, Dutch painter 1823 Birthday Willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian 1823 Death Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 1823 Birthday Hendrik Jan Schimmel, Dutch writer/dramatist, 2 Tudors 1823 Death Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66 1823 Birthday Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam, 1873-82 1822 Birthday Joost G Kist, Dutch lawyer/president of High Council, 1885-97 1822 Death Dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War, dies at 61 1822 Event King Willem I obligates inhabitants of Brussels to use Dutch language 1822 Birthday Levinus Keuchenius, Dutch minister of Colonies, 1888-90 1822 Birthday Joannes Kappeyne van de Coppello, Dutch Internal minister, 1877-79 1822 Birthday Eduard Hille, Dutch composer and conductor 1822 Birthday Isaac D Fransen van de Putte, Dutch premier, 1866 1822 Birthday Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter and lithographer 1822 Birthday Charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist 1821 Event Dutch troops conquer Palembang 1821 Birthday John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director. 1821 Death Johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62 1820 Birthday Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist, spelling 1820 Event Dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays 1820 Birthday Multatuli, born in Amsterdam, Eduard Douwes Dekker, writer, named most important Dutch writer of all time, 2002, Society for Dutch literature 1820 Death Daniel W. Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 1819 Birthday Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer 1819 Birthday Jacob G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch vicar/theologist 1819 Event Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra 1819 Birthday Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop, Netherlands, Dutch/French painter, Winter Scenes 1819 Birthday Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer 1818 Birthday John Heemskerk Azn, Dutch minister of Internal minister, 1866..88 1818 Birthday Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances, 1879-81 1818 Death Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch lawyer, dies at 59 1818 Death John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 1818 Birthday Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist 1817 Birthday Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI 1817 Event Ambonese uprising against Dutch authority, under T Matulesia 1817 Birthday Johannes J van Oosterzee, Dutch theologist 1817 Birthday Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer, Groiler Encyclopaedia 1817 Birthday Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor, Iduna 1816 Event Dutch regain Sumatra 1816 Event Java again in Dutch hands 1816 Birthday Julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs 1816 Event Dutch King Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna 1816 Event Dutch regain Suriname 1816 Death Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/cartoonist/art collector, dies at 74 1815 Event King Willem I forms Order of Dutch Lion 1815 Birthday Hermanus W. Witteveen, Dutch theologist 1815 Death Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 1815 Death Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 58 1814 Birthday Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/founder, Coop of Welfare of the People 1814 Birthday Nicolas Beets, Hildebrand, Dutch writer, Camera Obscura 1814 Event Cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch 1814 Death Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 1814 Birthday John Lothrop Motley, U.S., historian/author, Rise of Dutch Rep 1814 Birthday Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector 1814 Birthday Johannes Kneppelhout, Dutch humorist 1813 Birthday Judocus Smits, Dutch Catholic newspaper pioneer/founder, The Time 1812 Death Jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-general (Suriname), dies at 60 1812 Birthday Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus 1812 Birthday Pieter Mijer, Dutch Governor-General of Netherlands Indies, 1866-72 1812 Death John W de Winter, Dutch Vice-Admiral, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51 1812 Birthday Pieter Blusse van Oud-Alblas, Dutch liberal minister of Finance 1811 Death Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47 1811 Birthday Albertus C. van Raalte, Dutch / U.S. vicar, owned land in Michigan 1811 Death August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 1811 Event English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies 1811 Birthday Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author 1811 Birthday Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist, Free Will 1811 Death Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch director-general of East Indies Co, dies at 49 1811 Death Samuel Story, Dutch rear Admiral (Battle of Kamperduin), dies at 58 1810 Birthday Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect 1810 Death Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61 1810 Birthday Aernout Drost, Dutch literary, Hermingard van de Eikenterpen 1810 Birthday Reinier C Bakhuizen van de Brink, Dutch historian 1809 Birthday Peter P van Bosse, Dutch attorney/liberal minister of Finance 1809 Birthday Peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname 1809 Birthday Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist 1809 Birthday George W. Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician 1809 Birthday Willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner 1809 Event Dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system 1809 Birthday John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, Silver Fleet 1808 Birthday Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar, Folies-old Calvinist communities 1808 Birthday Everhardus J Potgieter, Dutch writer/publisher, The Guide 1808 Birthday Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer, Kaiser compass-card 1808 Birthday Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet 1808 Event Louis Napoleon signs 1st Dutch aviation law 1807 Birthday John Tideman, Dutch Remonstrant theologist 1807 Birthday Jan van Swieten, Dutch general/governor of West-Sumatra 1807 Birthday Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman 1807 Birthday Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert 1807 Death Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian, dies at 71 1807 Death Joan Lucaz, Dutch scholar/journalist/patriot, dies at 60 1806 Birthday Bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian 1806 Birthday Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter 1806 Event Dutch in Capetown surrender to British 1805 Birthday John E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church 1805 Birthday Henry P. Scholte, Dutch / U.S. vicar and founder, Pella colony in Iowa 1805 Birthday Pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude, Dutch judge/member of parliament 1805 Birthday Antoon Jurgens, Dutch margarine manufacturer 1804 Birthday Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice, 1856-58 1804 Birthday Jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician, RC 1804 Birthday Ottho G Heldring, Dutch vicar/reformer, Heldring Institutions 1804 Birthday Ragnerus L van Andringa de Kempenaer, Dutch officer/swindler 1803 Birthday John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, 1848-75 1803 Death Bernardus Bosch, Dutch vicar/patriot, dies at 57 1803 Birthday Cornelius Broere, Dutch priest/poet 1803 Birthday Jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter 1803 Death Hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet (church hymns), dies at 56 1803 Birthday Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer 1802 Event English sell Suriname to Dutch 1802 Birthday Peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist 1802 Birthday Adrian van der Hoop, Jr., Dutch poet and critic 1802 Birthday Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP 1802 Birthday Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero 1801 Birthday Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies, 1848-49 1801 Birthday Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, WW II Dutch statesman/historian 1801 Birthday Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader 1801 Birthday Peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist, Sphinx, Maastricht 1801 Birthday Coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer 1801 Birthday Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist and composer, Felix Meritis 1800 Event Dutch colony Curacao transfered to England 1800 Birthday Frederik W. Conrad, Dutch hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer 1800 Birthday Willem A. Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician 1800 Event Dutch East Indies Company dissolves 1799 Event British frigate HMS Lutine sinks off Dutch coast 1799 Birthday Anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Minister of Reformed Worship 1799 Death John Ingen Housz, Dutch/English physician/nature investigator, dies at 68 1799 Death Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 1798 Death Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector, dies at 72 1798 Event Dutch emperor accepts new Constitution 1798 Birthday Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer 1797 Event Peace of Campo Formio: Austrian Dutch possessions and France 1797 Event British naval forces defeat Dutch off Camperdown, Netherlands 1797 Birthday Andreas V Michiels, Dutch military governor of West-Sumatra 1796 Birthday Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman 1796 Death Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 1796 Birthday Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician 1795 Birthday Cornelis P J Elout, Dutch military/resident of West Sumatra 1795 Birthday Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor 1795 Event Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies 1795 Birthday Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters 1794 Death Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30 1794 Birthday Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant 1794 Event 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch) 1794 Birthday Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam 1793 Death Louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75 1793 Birthday Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch lawyer/Minister of Internal Affairs, 1848-49 1793 Death Jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34 1793 Birthday Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist 1793 Death Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt Admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68 1793 Birthday Nicolaas C. Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist 1793 Event Dutch Prince Willem V establishes 2 brigades Drive Artillery 1792 Birthday Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice, liberal 1792 Event Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" 1792 Death Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 1791 Event Dutch prince Willem Frederik marries his niece princess Frederika Louise Wilhelmina of Prussia 1791 Birthday Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance 1791 Birthday Jan D Zocher, Jr., Dutch garden architect, Vondelpark, Amsterdam 1790 Birthday Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist 1790 Death John Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81 1789 Death Lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet, dies at 68 1789 Death Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 1788 Birthday Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist, Language of the Constitution 1788 Birthday Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director 1788 Death Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 1788 Death Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 1788 Birthday Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer 1787 Birthday Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch writer/engineer on Curaeao 1787 Event Laurens Pieter van de Speigel appointed Dutch pension advisor 1787 Death Isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies 1787 Birthday Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer 1786 Birthday Louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister 1786 Death Jacobus Bellamy, Zelandus, Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 1785 Birthday Joannes P Roothaan, 1st Dutch general of the Jesuits, 1829-53 1785 Birthday Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician and chemist, electric car 1835 1785 Death Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 1784 Birthday Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder 1784 Birthday Elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet, To the Rhine 1783 Death Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84 1782 Birthday Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major, Maastricht 1782 Birthday Wouter J van Troostwijk, Dutch painter 1782 Death Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch Mathematician 1781 Event Battle at Doggers Bank: Dutch fleet vs English fleet 1781 Event Dutch West Indies island of St. Eustatia taken by British 1780 Birthday Jonas Daniel Meyer, Dutch lawyer, Esprit, origin et progres 1780 Birthday Carel Asser, Dutch jurist 1779 Event English fleet beat Dutch Merchant vessels 1779 Birthday Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP 1779 Death Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27 1779 Birthday Henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician 1779 Death Jan Nepveu, Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59 1779 Death John Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71 1778 Birthday Godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch Governor-General, Dutch-Indies 1778 Birthday Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician 1778 Death Peter Burmannus Secundus, P Burman, Dutch classicist, dies at 64 1778 Death Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, Dutch founder (Teyler Museum), dies at 76 1777 Death Jeremias van Riemsdok, Governor-General of Dutch Indies, dies at 64 1777 Birthday Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/diplomat 1777 Birthday Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, 1813-14 1776 Event Hurricane hits Martinique; 100 French and Dutch ships sinks; 600 die 1776 Birthday Joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer, designed civil code law book 1776 Birthday Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs 1775 Birthday Joachim G le Sage ten Broek, Dutch notary/catholic foreman/publicist 1775 Event Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces 1774 Birthday Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician 1774 Birthday Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist, spelling 1773 Death Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 1773 Birthday Caspar G C Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist 1773 Birthday Harman W. Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director 1773 Birthday Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader 1773 Death Jan Wagenaar, Dutch historian, dies at 63 1773 Birthday Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer 1772 Death Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749-72), dies at 66 1771 Death Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch jurist, dies at 69 1771 Birthday Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor, South Holland 1771 Birthday Arnold A. Buyskes, Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director 1769 Birthday Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice, 1807..42 1769 Birthday Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer 1768 Death Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57 1768 Birthday Adriaan van den Ende, Dutch vicar/educationalist 1768 Death Johann M Fleischmann, German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies 1768 Death Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 1768 Birthday Charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant 1768 Birthday Maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop and Boeicop, lawyer/politician 1767 Birthday Willem F Roell, Dutch Internal minister 1767 Birthday Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance 1767 Birthday Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet, Jaromir 1767 Birthday Abraham de Veer, Dutch governor-general of Suriname, 1822-28 1766 Birthday Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king 1766 Event Society of the Dutch Literary forms 1766 Death Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81 1766 Event Dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels 1766 Birthday Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I 1765 Birthday [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot 1765 Birthday Cornelis Loots, Dutch accountant/poet, Dwingelandij 1765 Birthday Henry Fagel, Dutch/English baron/diplomat 1765 Birthday David H Chasse, Dutch baron/general, fought Napoleon at Waterloo 1765 Birthday Jan Kops, Dutch agronomist/vicar 1764 Birthday Pieter Nieuwland, Dutch scientist, Newton 1764 Birthday Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies 1764 Birthday Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French Vice-Admiral/minister of Navy 1764 Birthday John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet, Minderjarige Zangster 1763 Birthday Johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education 1763 Birthday John Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman 1762 Birthday Gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs 1762 Birthday Willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist 1762 Birthday Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress, Phaedra, Lady Macbeth 1761 Birthday Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary 1761 Birthday Dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War 1761 Birthday Dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War 1761 Death Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 1761 Birthday John W de Winter, Dutch Vice-Admiral, Battle at Kamperduin 1761 Death Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer (Joseph), dies at 73 1759 Birthday Ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist, Frisian, old-Frisian 1759 Birthday Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter 1759 Birthday Johan Valckenaer, Dutch politician/patriot 1758 Birthday Wilhelmus Kist, writer and director of Dutch Staatscourant 1758 Birthday Antonius van Gils, Dutch RC theologist, opposed Enlightenment 1758 Birthday Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot 1758 Birthday Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer 1757 Birthday John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician 1756 Birthday Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher, Kant 1756 Birthday Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist 1756 Birthday Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature, Disease of Scientists 1756 Birthday Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician 1755 Birthday Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer 1754 Birthday Pieter Paulus, Dutch lawyer/CEO, National Convention 1754 Death Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 1753 Birthday Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer, Zwolle/Thirsa 1752 Birthday Samuel Story, Dutch Admiral, Battle at Kamperduin 1752 Birthday Herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist, History of Mankind 1752 Event Dutch States-General forbid export of windmills 1751 Birthday Hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP and secretary of Interior 1751 Birthday Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1751 Birthday Cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot 1750 Death Gustaaf W van Imhoff, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1736-40), dies at 45 1750 Birthday Martinus van Marum, Dutch chemist/physicist, Homo Diluvii Testus 1750 Death Cornelis Troost, Dutch painter (Beslikte Zwaentje), dies at 52 1750 Birthday Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War, 1798-1800, 1803-06 1750 Birthday Wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist 1749 Birthday Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/Vice-Admiral 1749 Death Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 1748 Birthday Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot 1747 Event Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women 1747 Event Battle at Lafeld: France beat English/Dutch army 1747 Death Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies 1746 Event Jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor 1746 Birthday Bernardus Bosch, Dutch Patriot/poet/writer, baptised 1746 Birthday Hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet, church songs 1746 Birthday Daniel W. Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian 1746 Birthday Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot 1746 Death Anthonie van de Heim, Dutch pension advisor (1737-46), dies at 53 1745 Death Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 1744 Birthday Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot 1743 Birthday Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer 1743 Birthday August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist 1743 Death Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 1742 Birthday Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch literary/poet 1742 Death Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53 1741 Death Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies 1741 Birthday Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer, For the Elderly and Children 1741 Birthday Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector 1741 Event Dutch people protest bad quality of bread 1741 Death Peter Burmannus, Peter Burman, Dutch attorney/classicist, dies at 72 1740 Birthday Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Netherlands Indies, 1801-05 1740 Death Francois van Aerssen, Dutch Vice-Admiral (Suriname), dies at 71 1740 Birthday Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist, Algemeen Rijksarchief 1739 Birthday Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer, Laudatio Hugonis Grotii 1738 Death Herman Boerhaave, Dutch Scientist 1738 Birthday Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author and poet, Sara Burgerhart 1737 Death Johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke, dies at 55 1737 Birthday Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist 1737 Event Anthony van Heim installed as Dutch pension advisor 1736 Death Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 1736 Birthday Christian Brunings, Dutch hydraulic engineer 1736 Birthday Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon, 1765-83 1736 Birthday Laurens P van de Spiegel, Dutch regent and secretary of State 1787 - 1795 1735 Birthday John H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp 1735 Death Dirk T van Cloon, Dutch lawyer/Governor-General of E Indies, dies at about 46 1735 Birthday Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian 1734 Birthday Ralph Abercromby, English army commander, Dutch Guyana 1734 Death Antonius Schultingh, Schultingius, Dutch lawyer, dies at 74 1733 Death Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet (Akkerleven), dies at 44 1733 Death Reinier V van Hompech, Dutch General-Major cavalry, dies 1732 Death Pieter Vuyst, Dutch Governor-General of Ceylon, executed 1731 Event Dutch people revolt against meat tax 1731 Death Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician, dies at 75 1731 Death Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 1730 Birthday John Ingen Housz, Dutch/English personal physician of Maria Theresia 1729 Birthday Jean de Neufville, Dutch / U.S. merchant, started 4th English war 1729 Birthday Pieter Fouquet, Dutch art seller, Atlas of Fouquet 1728 Birthday Franciscus L Kersteman, Dutch lawyer/astrologist 1727 Event Simon van Slingelandt appointed Dutch pension advisor 1727 Death Cornelis Cruys, Norwegian/Dutch admiral, dies at 70 1726 Death John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 1726 Birthday Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector 1724 Death Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 1724 Birthday Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral, battle of Doggersbank 1723 Death Jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70 1723 Birthday Kaat Mussel, Catharina Mulder, Dutch demonstrater 1722 Death Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63 1722 Death Gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral, dies at 80 1722 Death Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist/exegete, dies at 62 1721 Birthday Lucretia W van Winter-van Merken, Dutch poet 1721 Birthday Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist, organist and composer, Glees 1720 Event Isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor 1719 Death Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78 1719 Death Jan Weenix, Dutch painter, buried 1719 Birthday John/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname, 1768-79 1719 Birthday Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter 1718 Death Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63 1717 Event Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces, 1000s killed 1716 Event Dutch gang leader "Sjako" arrested 1713 Birthday Peter Burmannus Secundus, Pieter Burman, Dutch classicist 1713 Event Dutch State-General signs peace with France: Netherlands loses Orange Princedom 1712 Birthday Jeremias van Riemsdijk, Governor-General of Dutch Indies, 1775-77 1712 Birthday Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator 1712 Birthday Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician and astronomer 1712 Event Battle at Denain: France under Villars beat Dutch army 1712 Death Simon van der Stel, Dutch Governor of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 1712 Death Jan van der Heyden, Dutch inventor (street lantern), dies at 75 1711 Birthday Willem IV KH Friso, Dutch prince of Orange-Nassau 1711 Birthday Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist, philosopher, and astronomer 1711 Birthday Jan Punt, Dutch engraver, illustrator and actor, Gideonschool 1711 Death Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager and Atalante), dies at 22 1710 Death Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 74 1709 Birthday Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect, Royal Palace, Hague 1709 Death Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 1709 Event Battle at Malplaquet: England/Austria/Dutch Great Alliance beat France 1709 Birthday Johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder 1708 Death Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 1708 Event Dutch and English troops occupy Lille (Rijsel) 1707 Birthday John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens 1707 Death Willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73 1706 Birthday Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary, 1749- 1706 Death Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies 1704 Birthday Jacob Mossel, governor-general, Dutch East Indies 1704 Event Battle at Malaga: French vs English and Dutch fleet 1704 Event French and Bavarian forces were routed by a combined British, German and Dutch army at Blenheim, Germany 1704 Event War of Spanish Succession, English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar 1704 Event English/Dutch fleet under Rooke/Callenburgh occupy Gibraltar 1704 Event English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar 1704 Death Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 1703 Death Gillis Schey, Dutch Admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 1703 Death Roemer Vlacq, Dutch admiral, dies in battle 1703 Event Dutch and English troops occupy Cologne 1702 Event Dutch/English troops occupy Luik 1702 Event Battle of Bay of Vigo: Dutch and English fleet destroy and occupy Spanish silver fleet and French squadron 1702 Event English/Dutch troops under Marlborough occupy Roermond 1702 Birthday Pieter Teyler Van der Hulst, Dutch silk merchant, Teyler's Museum 1702 Death Willem III Henry, Dutch William, king of England/Scot, dies at 51 1702 Death William III, Dutch King of England (1689-1702), dies at 51 1702 Birthday Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer 1702 Death Peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41 1700 Death Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 1700 Event Swedish, English and Dutch army lands on Seeland, Denmark 1700 Birthday Gerard van Swieten, Dutch botanist 1700 Birthday Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist, Profound Christianity 1700 Birthday Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch Mathematician 1699 Death Henrik A van Reede tot Drakenstein, Dutch botanist, dies at about 63 1698 Birthday Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch engraver/illustrator 1698 Birthday John Alberti, Dutch theologist and philologist 1697 Birthday Cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter, Unseemly Love 1695 Event Dutch/English army under king Willem III occupies Names 1695 Event English and Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk 1695 Birthday Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator and historian 1695 Death Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58 1694 Event Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports 1693 Death Willem Van de Velde, Dutch the Old, seascape painter, dies at about 82 1693 Birthday Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist 1693 Event Battle at Neerwinden: French beats English/Dutch army 1693 Event Battle at Boussu-lez-Walcourt: French-English vs Dutch army 1692 Event Battle at Steenkerke: French beat English/Dutch army 1692 Event Battle at La Hogue: English and Dutch fleet beat France 1692 Birthday Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname, 1742-51 1692 Birthday Peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist, Leyden jar 1691 Birthday Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist 1691 Event English and Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland 1691 Event Battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France 1690 Death Jan van Brakel, Dutch vice Admiral (Chatham), dies in battle at 48 1690 Event Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army 1689 Birthday French van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian 1689 Event Dutch prince William III proclaimed king of England 1689 Death Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies 1689 Birthday Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet 1688 Birthday Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist 1688 Birthday Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet, Fight of Kings and Mice 1688 Birthday Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter 1687 Birthday Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer, Joseph 1687 Birthday Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet, Abraham the Patriarch 1687 Death Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried 1686 Birthday Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany 1686 Death Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered 1685 Death Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried 1685 Birthday Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical professor, baptized 1685 Birthday Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company 1684 Birthday Abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet/playwright, Puiterveense Helleveeg 1684 Death Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 1684 Death Caspar Netscher, Dutch portrait painter, dies at about 48 1683 Death Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62 1683 Birthday Gerard van Loon, Dutch historian 1682 Birthday John van Huysum, Dutch painter, flowers/fruit 1682 Birthday Johan W. van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat, baron and duke 1682 Death Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian, dies at 75 1682 Death Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 1681 Death Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies 1681 Death Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 1681 Death French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 1680 Death Ferdinand Bulb, Dutch painter/etcher, buried 1680 Death Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 1679 Event Dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java 1679 Birthday Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/Governor of Zeeuws-Flanders 1679 Death Pieter van Schooten, Dutch mathematician/fort architect, dies at 45 1679 Death Barent Avercamp, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 66 1679 Death Jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 1679 Death Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 1679 Death Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 1679 Death Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St. Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 1678 Birthday Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer, drained Haarlemmermeer 1678 Death Anna M van Schurman, Dutch poet/spoke 10 languages, dies at about 70 1678 Death Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch Governor-General of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 1677 Death Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch Admiral (Chatham), dies in battle 1677 Death Aert van der Neer, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 73 1677 Event Battle at Catania: between French and Dutch fleet 1677 Death John A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57 1676 Death Domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies 1676 Event Battle at land: Danish and Dutch fleet under CM Tromp beats Sweden 1676 Event Battle at Palermo: French beats Dutch/Spanish fleet 1676 Death Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 1675 Death John Vermeer, Dutch painter (Love Letter), dies at 43 1675 Death Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried 1674 Event Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English 1674 Death Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52 1674 Death Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 1673 Death Joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77 1673 Event Dutch troops under Willem III occupy Bonn 1673 Death Isaac Sweers, Dutch fleet admiral/Civil rights activist, dies at 51 1673 Event Dutch recapture New York from English; regained by English in 1674 1673 Event Dutch battle fleet of 23 ships demands surrender of New York City 1673 Death Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 1673 Death Adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51 1673 Event Michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet 1672 Event Dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded 1672 Event Battle by Solebay: Dutch Admiral M de Ruyter beats French/English fleet 1671 Event Dutch States-General forbids importation of French wine 1669 Birthday Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher, Surdus Loquens 1669 Birthday Francois van Aerssen, Dutch Vice-Admiral, Suriname/Algeria 1669 Birthday Arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter 1668 Birthday Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist 1668 Birthday Herman Boerhaave, Dutch Scientist 1668 Birthday Peter Burmannus, Pieter Burman, Dutch attorney/classicist 1668 Event Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" 1667 Death Gabriel Metsu, Dutch painter, buried 1667 Event Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England 1667 Event English colony Suriname in Dutch hands 1666 Event English fleet beats Dutch under Michiel the Ruyter 1666 Death Pieter de Bitter, Dutch Admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies 1666 Event Battle at Duinkerk: English vs Dutch fleet 1666 Birthday Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer 1666 Death Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 1665 Event English fleet beat Dutch fleet 1665 Event Sea battle at Lowestoft: English fleet beats Dutch 1665 Event English rename New Amsterdam, New York, after Dutch pull out 1665 Event Duke of York defeats Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft 1665 Death Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67 1665 Death Lodewijk van Nassau, Dutch governor (Bois-le-Duc), dies 1664 Event Dutch Fort Orange (Albany New York) surrenders to English 1664 Event Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers 1664 Event 4 British ships to drive Dutch out of New York, arrive in Boston 1664 Death Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies 1664 Birthday Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary, 1727-36 1662 Death Cornelis van Aerssen, Dutch ruler of Sommelsdok, dies at about 62 1662 Event Dutch invasion of Macau repulsed, Macau Day 1662 Event Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates 1661 Event Tsjeng Tsj'eng-Kung begins siege of Dutch fort Zeelandia, Formosa 1661 Death Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 1660 Death Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 1660 Birthday Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver 1660 Birthday Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer 1660 Death Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried 1660 Death Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 1660 Death Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 1659 Birthday Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman 1659 Birthday Ferdinand W, prince of Wurttemberg-Neustadt/General Dutch infantry 1659 Birthday Antonius Schultingh, Schultingius, Dutch lawyer 1659 Birthday Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist 1659 Birthday Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator, Easter Island 1659 Birthday Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect 1658 Event Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India 1658 Event Battle of Sont: Swedish fleet beats Dutch 1658 Death Pieter Florisz, Dutch admiral, dies in battle at about 50 1658 Death Witte de With, Dutch Vice-Admiral, dies in battle at 59 1658 Event Dutch troops occupy last Portugese Fort Jafnapatnam Ceylon 1658 Birthday Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter 1658 Death Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 1657 Birthday Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director 1657 Birthday Cornelis Cruys, Niels Olsen Creutz, Norwegian/Dutch admiral 1657 Death Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69 1657 Birthday Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Field Marshal, Nassau 1656 Death Jan J van Goyen, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 60 1656 Event Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon 1656 Birthday Adolf H. van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat and politician 1656 Death Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies 1655 Event Peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft. Casimir from Swedish in Delaware 1655 Death Jan W van Brederode, Dutch governor/field marshal, dies at 56 1655 Event Dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram 1655 Event Dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam 1655 Event Dutch Grand Pensionary advisor Johan de Witt marries Wendela Bicker 1655 Birthday Francois Fagel, Dutch Field Marshal, baptized 1654 Death Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch court clerk of States-General, dies at 66 1654 Birthday Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist 1654 Birthday Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat 1654 Birthday Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian 1654 Event Portuguese troops conquer last Dutch base on Recife 1654 Death Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried 1653 Event Dutch ship "Sperwer" stranded at Tsjedzjoe Korea 1653 Event Sea battle at Heijde, English fleet beats Dutch 1653 Event Battle at North Foreland: English fleet beats Dutch 1653 Death Johan van Galen, Dutch Admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48 1653 Death Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 1653 Event Defeat of Dutch fleet under Admiral Van Tromp by Adm Blake off Portsmouth 1652 Death Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61 1652 Event Battle of Monte Christo: Dutch fleet under J van Galen beat English 1652 Event Fire on Dutch Dam, Amsterdam's city hall burns 1652 Event English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp 1652 Event Dutch establish settlement at Cape Town, South Africa 1651 Death Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poet, dies at 68 1651 Death Jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies 1650 Event Johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht 1650 Birthday Willem III Henry, Dutch William, king of England, 1689 - 1702 1649 Death Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73 1649 Death Elisabeth Bas, wife of Dutch Admiral Swartenhondt, dies at about 78 1649 Death Gerardus Johannis Vossius, Gerrit Vos, Dutch regent, dies at 71 1648 Event Dutch and French agree to divide St. Maarten, Leeward Islands 1647 Birthday Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer 1647 Birthday Gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer 1645 Birthday Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter, King David 1645 Event Dutch and Indians sign peace treaty (New Amsterdam (NY)) 1645 Death Hugo Grotius, Dutch Theologian 1644 Birthday Philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral 1644 Birthday Gijsbert Cuper, Dutch classicist/regent 1644 Birthday Gillis Schey, Dutch Admiral, battle at Lowestoft 1644 Birthday Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature, David's holy saint graduals 1643 Death Simon Episcopius, Bisschop, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 1643 Event Dutch U.S. colonists kill Algonquin-indians 1642 Event New Zealand discovered by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman 1642 Birthday Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt Admiral of Zeeland 1642 Birthday Gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral 1640 Death Matthijs Elsevier, Flemish/Dutch book publisher/merchant, dies at 75 1640 Death Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies 1639 Birthday Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony, 1679-99 1638 Birthday Gerrit A. Berckheyde, Dutch painter 1638 Birthday Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist, The Sun 1638 Birthday Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist 1638 Death Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 1638 Event Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode 1638 Event Dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel" 1637 Birthday Catharina Questiers, Dutch poet, Friend of Abandoned Child 1637 Birthday Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam 1637 Death Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/government leader (OIC), dies 1637 Death Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 1637 Birthday John van der Heyden, Dutch painter and inventor, fire extinguisher 1637 Birthday John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist, Bible of Nature 1637 Birthday Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry 1637 Event Dutch governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil 1636 Event Johan Mauritius appointed governor of Dutch Brazil 1636 Birthday Herman Witsius, Dutch reformed theologist 1635 Birthday Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian 1635 Birthday Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general, Dutch East Indies 1635 Birthday Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter 1635 Death Pieter Christiaensz Bor, Dutch historian, dies 1635 Birthday Walraad, the Elder, Dutch Field Marshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen 1634 Event Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao 1633 Birthday Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised 1631 Birthday Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist 1631 Death John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 1630 Death Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried 1630 Birthday Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter 1630 Birthday Willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher 1630 Event Dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil 1629 Birthday Pieter de Hoogh, Dutch painter 1629 Event Dutch West Indies Co grants religious freedom in West Indies 1629 Birthday Cornelis Tromp, Dutch Lieutenant-Admiral-General/son of Maarten Tromp 1629 Death Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar, dies at 50 1628 Birthday Constantine Huygens, Jr., Dutch poet, painter and cartoonist 1627 Birthday Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter 1626 Death Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 1626 Death Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 1626 Birthday Geeraerdt Brandt, Dutch theologist, poet and historian 1626 Event Dutch colonist Paul Minuit buys Manhattan for $24 in trinkets 1625 Event Dutch attack San Juan, Puerto Rico 1624 Event Dutch fleet ceases Callao the Lima in Peru 1624 Death Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 1623 Birthday Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman, Chatham 1623 Event 11 Dutch ships depart for the conquest of Peru 1622 Birthday Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor, Lambs' War 1622 Birthday Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter 1622 Birthday Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns 1622 Birthday Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist 1621 Event Dutch Governor-General John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die 1621 Event Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) 1620 Birthday Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher 1620 Birthday Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat 1619 Event 1st Black slaves brought by Dutch to colony of Jamestown Virginia 1619 Event Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader 1619 Birthday Paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian 1619 Birthday Philips Wouwerman, s, Dutch painter 1619 Event Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia 1618 Birthday Jacob Alting, Dutch orientalist/theologist 1618 Birthday Jan Six, Dutch mayor of Amsterdam 1617 Death Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 1617 Death Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 1617 Death Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies 1616 Death Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, buried at 68 1616 Death Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies 1615 Birthday Pieter de Groot, Dutch regent/diplomat 1615 Death Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st Governor-General (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns 1615 Birthday Govert Flinck, Dutch painter, Isaac blesses Jacob 1614 Birthday Hieronymus van Beverningk, chief Dutch treasurer/maecenas 1614 Birthday Jacob Colijn, s, Dutch coat of arms painter 1613 Birthday Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, Night School 1613 Event Gerard Reynst appointed Dutch Governor-General of East-Indies 1612 Death Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 1612 Birthday Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian 1612 Death Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 1610 Birthday Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss Vice-Admiral 1610 Event 1st Dutch settlers arrive, from New Jersey, to colonize Manhattan Island 1609 Birthday Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised 1609 Event Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. 1607 Death Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 1607 Event Battle at Gibraltar: Dutch fleet beats Spanish/Portuguese fleet 1607 Death Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Admiral (Nova Zambia), dies in battle 1607 Birthday Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear Admiral, St. Vincent, Dune 1606 Birthday Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian 1606 Birthday Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon, 1653-78 1606 Death Justus Lipsius, Joost Lips, Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 1606 Death Carolus Gallus, Karel de Haan, Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 1605 Death Pieter Bast, Bastius, Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 1602 Event United Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) forms 1602 Death Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 1602 Birthday Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader 1601 Event Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world 1601 Birthday Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter 1600 Birthday Lieuwe van Aitzema, Dutch historian, Matters of State and War 1600 Birthday Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk 1600 Death Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 1599 Birthday Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher, Consolation of the Sea 1599 Death Cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35 1599 Birthday Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit and saint 1598 Death Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 1597 Death Petrus Canisius, Dutch jesuit/saint, dies at 76 1597 Event 1st Dutch East India Company ships returned from Far East 1597 Event Cornelis de Houtmans fleet is 1st Dutch visit to Java 1597 Death Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies 1597 Death Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 1596 Event English/French/Dutch delegates sign anti-Spanish "Drievoudig Covenant" 1596 Event Dutch fleet bombs Banten Java 1596 Event Dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java 1596 Birthday Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat, Delightful Folly 1596 Event At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya 1596 Event English/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz 1596 Birthday Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter 1594 Birthday Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer, Treasure of Health 1594 Birthday Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, Dutch writer 1592 Birthday Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch Governor, Fort Emmerik/Heusden 1590 Birthday Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter 1589 Death Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 1589 Birthday Gisbertus Voetius, Gijsbert Voet, Dutch reformed theologist 1589 Birthday Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor, Dordrecht, mathematician 1588 Birthday Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish Governor-General of Dutch East-Indies 1587 Event Dutch County Groningen flood by dike break 1587 Birthday Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist, Jephtha 1586 Event Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army 1586 Event Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor 1584 Birthday Thomas Erpenius, van Erpe, Dutch orientalist/arabist, grammar 1583 Event Dutch States General and Anjou sign treaty 1583 Birthday J Henry Alting, Dutch theologist 1583 Birthday Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poet 1583 Birthday Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist 1581 Death Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/military/politician, dies at 52 1580 Event Treaty of Plessis-lez-Tours (Anjou/Dutch States-General) 1580 Death Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies 1580 Death Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies 1579 Birthday Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist 1579 Birthday John Meursius, Dutch historian 1579 Event Treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic 1579 Event Union of Utrecht signed, forming protestant Dutch Republic 1579 Birthday Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar 1578 Event Queen Elizabeth I gives Johan Casimir 20,000 pounds to aid Dutch rebellion 1578 Birthday Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople, 1611-39 1577 Birthday Jacob Cats, Father Cats, Dutch grand pensionary/poet, Houwelyck 1577 Birthday Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician 1577 Birthday Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer 1576 Event Pacificatie of Gent: 17 Dutch provinces signs anti-Spanish covenant 1576 Event Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence 1576 Death Louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44 1576 Event Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten 1576 Birthday Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian 1574 Birthday Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright, Polyxena 1574 Event Zeeland falls to Dutch rebels 1573 Event Battle of South Seas - Dutch rebels beat Spanish navy 1573 Birthday Entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist 1573 Birthday Henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher 1573 Birthday Jacques Bonfrere, Dutch bible expert 1572 Death Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72 1571 Birthday Adrian A. Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect 1570 Death Baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered 1570 Event King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students 1568 Event Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion 1568 Event Battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish 1568 Event Battle at Heiligerlee: Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed 1568 Death Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 1567 Birthday Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter 1567 Event Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda 1566 Event Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht 1563 Birthday Franciscus Gomarus, Francois Gomaer, Dutch theologist/opera singer 1562 Death Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies 1561 Death Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies 1558 Birthday Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian 1557 Event Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes 1556 Event King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts 1556 Birthday Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren 1555 Death Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 1554 Birthday Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer 1552 Event Dutch coast hit by heavy storm 1552 Event Dutch west coast hit by heavy storm, 100s killed 1551 Event Dutch west coast hit by hurricane 1550 Birthday Carolus Gallus, Karel de Haan, Dutch lawyer, pastor, and vicar 1550 Event Powers of Dutch inquisition extends 1549 Birthday Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet, Hertspiegel 1548 Death Maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies 1548 Birthday Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet 1548 Birthday Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist and apostole 1547 Birthday Justus Lipsius, Joost Lips, Dutch classic philologist/historian 1547 Birthday Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary 1545 Birthday Janus Dousa, Johan van de Does, Dutch politician/poet 1542 Death Albert Pigge, Pighius, Dutch theologist/astronomer, dies at about 52 1542 Death Gerardus Noviomagus, Gerrit Geldenhauer, Dutch theologist, die at 59 1541 Birthday Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist 1541 Birthday Hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer 1539 Birthday Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher 1538 Death Aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake 1537 Event Resistant of Bomy: French/Dutch cease fire 1534 Event Lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea 1533 Birthday Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer, Vita Jesu Christi 1531 Death John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded 1531 Death Sicke Freerks/Frericx, Cutter, Dutch anabaptist, beheaded 1530 Event St. Felix Flood ravages Dutch coast 1528 Death Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded 1528 Birthday Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician 1527 Death Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic 1526 Event Heavy storm strikes Dutch coast, many die 1524 Death Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake 1524 Death Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death 1523 Death Adrian VI, Adriaan F Bieyens, only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64 1522 Event Adriaan F Boeyens elected only Dutch pope (Adrian VI) 1519 Event Flood ravages Dutch/Friese coast 1514 Death Berta Jacobsdr, Suster Bertken, Dutch hermit, dies at 87 1513 Birthday Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general 1512 Death Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies 1509 Event Storm ravages Flemish/Dutch/Friese coast, 1000s killed 1507 Birthday Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, Aytta van Zwichem, Dutch priest 1502 Birthday Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader, Children of God 1499 Birthday Johannes Brenz, German theologist, Dutch Brentians 1499 Death John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies 1495 Birthday Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect 1481 Event Battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht 1475 Death Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 1471 Death Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies 1444 Birthday Rudolf Agricola, Roelof Huysman, Dutch humanist/organist 1433 Death Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch mystic (Christ's Bride)/saint, dies at 53 1424 Event Storm flood ravages Dutch coast 1400 Death Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies 1390 Death Peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 1380 Birthday Liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint 1334 Event St. Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast 1304 Event Battle at Zierik Sea: Dutch and French fleet beat Flemish fleet 1262 Event Flemish/Dutch coast ravaged by north western storm 1196 Event Northern Dutch coast flooded, "Saint-Nicolaas Flood"
