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Huygens


2005 The Huygens probe lands on Saturn's moon Titan

1945 Flemish nazi collaborator Maria Huygens sentenced to death

1902 Cornelie Huygens, Dutch feminist/writer, dies

1847 Cornelie Huygens, feminist/author, Barthold Meryan

1697 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried

1695 Christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66

1695 Christian Huygens, inventor/astronomer (ring of Saturn), dies at 66

1687 Constantine Huygens, diplomat/poet/composer (Bluebottles), dies at 90

1675 Christian Huygens patents pocket watch

1669 Abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31

1655 Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, (Saturn's largest satellite)

1642 Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap

1637 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37

1629 Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer, discovered Saturn's rings

1628 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Dutch poet, painter and cartoonist

1596 Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat, Delightful Folly


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