1994 Event Arcen Limburg averages 71.6 degrees F (22.0 degrees C) in July: record 1988 Event Last East Limburg coal mine closes in Gent Belgium 1986 Event South Africa emergency crisis in Brabant and Limburg ends 1950 Birthday Leon Frissen, born in Beek, Netherlands, Queen's Governor of the province of Limburg, Netherlands, or Queen's Commissioner 1948 Death Johan P earl of Limburg Stirum, diplomat, dies at 75 1940 Death Joseph Limburg, liberal 2nd-Member of parliament (1905-19), dies at 75 1921 Birthday Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician, Limburg's family doctor 1916 Event JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies 1873 Death Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, Abraham van Luik, literary, dies 1873 Birthday Johan P earl van Limburg Stirum, Dutch diplomat 1866 Birthday Joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament, 1905-19 1848 Event German Parliament demands Dutch province of Limburg 1847 Birthday Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer, Limburg's coal basin 1840 Death Leopold count of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician, dies at 82 1829 Birthday Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic, Akbar 1795 Birthday Peter of Limburg Brouwer, physician/classical/author 1772 Death Joseph Kerckhoff, Limburg surgeon/robber captain, hanged 1633 Event Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg 1430 Death Philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26 1427 Death Jan IV, duke of Brabant/Limburg/wife of Jacoba van Bayern, dies 1415 Event John IV van Bourgondy becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg 1406 Death Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry), dies at 84 1403 Birthday Jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg 1396 Birthday Philips, the Good, Duke of Burgundy//Brabant/Limburg/count 1355 Death Jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies 1322 Birthday Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg, Joyful Entry 1312 Death Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies 1294 Event John II becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg 1294 Death Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies 1247 Death Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies 1139 Death Walram II, duke of Limburg/Netherlands-Lutherans, dies 1106 Event Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Netherlands-Lutherans 1101 Event Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Netherlands-Lutherans