1824 Death Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 1731 Event Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Friesland 1707 Event Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Friesland 1665 Death Auke Stellingwerf, lt-admiral of Friesland, dies in battle at about 29 1664 Death Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 1632 Death Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58 1584 Event Willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland 1581 Death Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies 1579 Event Friesland joins Union of Utrecht 1572 Event Willem van Orange recognized as viceroy of Holland/Friesland/Utrecht 1520 Event Friesland hit by heavy hail storm 1515 Event George van Saksen-Meissen sells Friesland for 100,000 gold guilders to arch duke Charles 1508 Death Henry van Stolberg and Wernigerode, Germany viceroy of Friesland, dies at 41 1163 Event Hurricane hits villages in Holland/Friesland, causing floods 1163 Event Pastor Frederik forms convent at Mariengaarde Friesland 1064 Event German King Henry IV gives away Utrecht county of West Friesland