1964 Event Cambuur Leeuwarden BVO soccer team forms in Leeuwarden 1944 Death Krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death 1938 Birthday Trinus Riemersma, Dutch-Frisian writer, Conquest of Leeuwarden 1820 Event Dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays 1580 Death Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies 1487 Event Citizens of Leeuwarden Netherlands rebel against ban on foreign beer
