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Leiden

1924 Nina Foch, born in Leiden, Netherlands, actress, American in Paris 1807 Gunpowder-ship explodes in Leiden Neth, 150 die 1606 Rembrandt van Rijn, born in Leiden, Netherlands, painter, Night Watch 1581 Leiden University names Snellius math professor 1575 University of Leiden Netherlands opens 1574 Storm breaks Leiden dike; drowns 20,000 Spanish soldiers 1561 Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden 1537 Weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike

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