1994 Asta ER Elstak, Suriname/Neth welfare worker, dies at 74
1994 Johannes J "Joop" Klant, Neth/South African economist/author, dies
1994 Wim Cook government forms in Neth
1994 Michel R Vassallucci, French/Neth publisher (Arena), dies at 32
1993 Kamaran Abdalla, Iraq/Engl/Neth actor (Best Thing in Life), dies at 34
1993 NCRV shows last "Cheers" in Neth
1991 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indon writer (Camp Diary), dies at 86
1991 UNPO, Unrepresented Nations and People Org forms in Hague Neth
1990 Mieke Verstraete, Belgian/Neth actress (Pleasant Settled), dies at 79
1990 95.5 degrees F (35.3 degrees C) in De Bilt Netherlands (highest Aug temp in Neth)
1990 Norbert Elias, German/English/Neth philosopher/sociologist, dies
1989 Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies
1988 Lotte Stam-Beese, German/Neth architect, dies at about 85
1988 Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist, dies at 77
1988 Train crash in Zeeland Neth, kills 2
1987 Bernard Cardinal Alfrink, archbishop of Utrecht Neth, dies at 87
1984 Farewell concert of "Doe Maar" in Den Bosch Neth
1983 Hennie Kuiper (Neth) wins Paris-Roubaix cycle race
1982 Tibor de Machula, Hungary/Neth cellist, dies at 70
1982 Ingrid Berghmans (Neth) retains judo's world championship
1982 Fokker's Fellowship crashes at Moerdijk Neth, 17-22 die
1982 Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns and flees to Neth
1981 Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer, dies at 85
1979 Music Center Vredenburg opens in Utrecht Neth
1978 Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76
1978 PSV beats Bastica, 3-0, to win UEFA Cup in Eindhoven Neth
1977 FC Volendam soccer team forms in Volendam Neth
1977 Moluccan extremists hold 105 schoolchildren and 50 others hostage on a hijacked train in Neth, children released May 27, siege ends June 11
1976 Train collision at Goes Neth, 7 die
1976 Sjeng Schalken, Weert Neth, tennis star
1974 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer (Diaghilev), dies at 70
1973 Kristie Boogert, Rotterdam Neth, tennis star, 1996 Paris
1973 Eelco Wassenaar, Neth, U.S. field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics
1972 Miriam Oremans, Berlicum Neth, tennis star
1971 Richard Krajicek, Neth, tennis star, Wimbledon-1996
1971 Train crash at Duivendrecht Neth, 5 die
1971 Bernard Wagenaar, Neth/US composer, dies at 76
1970 Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Haarlem Neth, tennis star, 95, 96 Oklahoma City
1970 Jacco Eltingh, Heerde Neth, tennis star, 1993 ATP World Doubles
1968 Babette Van Veen, Neth, actress, Linda-GTST, Blueberry Hill
1967 Train crash at Arnhem Neth, kills 5
1967 Willem-Alexander CGF, Dutch crown prince/son of Queen Beatrix of Neth
1966 Angela Visser, Neth, Miss Universe, 1989
1966 Paul Haarhuis, Eindhoven Neth, tennis star, 1994 US/Austral doubles
1965 Fora van Leijenhorst, Curacaos/Neth dancer, Josephine
1964 Nelli [Antoinette HC] Fiere-Cooman, Neth, runner, WR 60 m in 7.00
1964 Mustapha Zerqti, Moroccan/Neth writer, Ihtidaar hub fi el-mahd
1964 Sjoukje Dijkstra (Neth) wins Olympic gold for figure skating
1963 Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83
1962 Lee Harvey Oswald arrives by train in Oldenzaal Neth
1962 Josephus RH van Schaik, lawyer/vice-premier of Neth, dies at 80
1962 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83
1962 Dutch express train crashes into slow commuter train, 93 die (Neth)
1961 Michel R Vassallucci, French/Neth publisher, Arena
1961 Henk van der Grift (Neth) becomes world champ all-round skater
1960 Neth - U.S. cemetery Margraten official opens
1959 Kamaran Abdalla, Iraq/Engl/Neth actor, Goede Tijden Selechte Tijden
1957 Eddie Van Halen, Nijmegan Neth, rock guitarist, Van Halen-Jump, 1984
1956 F Goodrich and A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Neth
1955 Alex Van Halen, Nijmegen Neth, rock drummer, Van Halen-1984, Jump
1955 Enith Salle Brigitha, Neth, 100m/200m swimmer 1976 Olympics bronze
1955 Joannes A Veraart, Dut judge/MP, (Jews in Neth), dies at 68
1954 Council for the Children Protection forms in Neth
1953 Roy Ristie, Suriname/Neth radio host, Apintie, Kankantrie
1952 Sylvia Kristel, Neth, actress, Emmanuelle, Priv School for Girls
1951 Charles de Lint, Neth, sci-fi author, Moonhear, Mulengro, Yarrow
1950 Balthazar H Verhagen, Neth/South African dramatist/writer, dies
1949 A M de Jong's murderer, Ton van Gog arrested in Scheveningen Neth
1949 Piet Van de Pol (Neth) becomes world champion billiard player
1949 Brit, Belgium, Lux, Neth, NZ and Switz recognize Israel
1948 Fanny Blankers-Koen (Neth) is 1st women to win 3 golds at Olympics
1947 Carmen Krolis, Suriname/Neth singer
1947 Harry Vanda, [Vandenberg], Hague Neth, rock guitarist, Easybeats
1946 NSB mayor of Rotterdam Neth, FE Muller sentence to 100 years in jail
1945 Princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Neth
1945 German occupiers flood Wieringermeer Neth
1945 Herman[us J] van Veen, Neth, cabaretier, singer, composer and writer
1945 Roermond/Venlo Neth, freed
1944 1st Polish Armoured Division liberates Breda Neth
1944 Kerkrade (Neth) liberated
1944 Polish forces free Terneuzen Neth
1944 Operation Market Garden: British airborne division lands Arnhem Neth
1944 Resistance fighter Jaap Musch arrested in Nijverdal Neth
1944 Leonard Slatkin, born in Los Angeles, California, conductor, Concert Orch, Neth
1944 Barry Stevens, British/Neth, choreographer, Personals, Young Again
1944 Hendrik W van Loon, Neth/US radio commentator/writer, dies at 62
1943 M A M "Th˜s" Woltgens, Mayor, Kerkrade Neth
1943 U.S. bombers accidentally strike Enschede Neth, causing 151 deaths
1943 James Oglethorpe (U.S.) and Terkolei (Neth), torpedoed and sinks
1943 Elin K (No) and Zaanland (Neth) torpedoed and sinks
1943 Mussert forms pro Nazi shadow cabinet (Neth)
1943 German under officers shot down in Haarlem Neth
1942 Last camouflaged German raider Komet leaves Flushing harbor (Neth)
1942 SS begins transporting Jews of Maastricht Neth
1942 Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies
1941 Frank Creton, Suriname/Neth painter
1940 SS rounds up 31 German/Polish/Dutch Jews in Roermond Neth
1940 Arthur Seyss-Inquart installed as Reich commissar of Hague Neth
1934 Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth's manufacturer (Devout and D), dies
1933 Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, dies at 53
1931 Genootschap Onze Taal (Our Language) organizes (Neth)
1929 Maarten Schmidt, Neth/US astronomer, quasars
1928 Railroad museum opens in Utrecht Neth
1928 Algemeene Vereeniging Radio Omroep (AVRO) begins broadcasting (Neth)
1926 Train disaster at Wassenaar Neth, 4 die
1926 Baronie soccer team forms in Breda Neth
1924 Theo Olof, German/Neth violinist, prodigy, concert master
1923 Textile strike in Enschede Neth, against lower wages, begins
1922 2nd government of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth
1920 Nan Merriman, US/Neth singer, Arturo Toscanini NBC Orch
1920 A. W. [Rie] Kuiper-Mastenbroek, Neth, swimmer, Olympics, 3 gold in 1936
1919 1st edition "Volkskrant" (People's newspaper) published in Neth
1918 Train accident at Weesp Neth, kills 42
1918 Joost van Vollenhoven, Neth, Governor-General (French West-Africa), dies
1917 EHC soccer team forms in Hoensbroek Neth
1917 Hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82
1915 Noelle de Mosa, Neth/British dancer/teacher, Brigadoon
1915 Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor-Maarn Neth
1915 Johannes J "Joop" Klant, Neth/South Africa economist, Madame Sans Gˆne
1913 Hugo Pos, Suriname/Neth WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo
1913 Ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter
1913 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Neth playwright/director, Albee/Pinter
1913 Demonstrations for general voting right in Neth
1913 H Ernst, bishop, Breda Neth
1912 Paul H F Brenneker, Neth/Antillian photographer/folklorist
1910 Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist
1910 DHC soccer team forms in Delft Neth
1909 "Col Tom" Parker, [Dries Van Kruijk], Neth, rock mgr, Elvis Presley
1908 Wilhelmina '08 soccer team forms in Weert Neth
1907 Christian J H English, [Luc Tournier], Neth/Curacaos painter/composer
1907 Nicholas Tinbergen, Neth/British biologist/zoologist, Nobel 1973
1907 Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65
1907 Paul J. Steenbergen, Neth, actor, Ciske Rat, /founder, Hague's Comedy
1905 Neth/Russ Count Witte becomes premier of Russia
1905 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indonesian writer, Camp diary
1904 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer
1902 Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority, 1944-46
1898 Martin David, German/Neth law historian
1897 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63
1897 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Neth
1895 Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer
1895 Hanns [Johann] Rauter, German SS-lt-general/SS police chief in Neth
1892 A "Shon Nene" Morales, Antillean/Neth very old lady
1886 Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90
1885 Maria "Goeie Mie" Swanenburg sentence to life for killing 27 in Neth
1885 Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer
1884 Magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher, Maria Stuart
1884 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77
1883 Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof, Utrecht, 1917-52
1880 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist and conductor
1880 Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, adiabates hypothesis
1879 WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58
1878 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist
1871 John Fabricius, Neth/English stageauthor, Ring of Prophet
1871 Willem Mengelberg, born in Utrecht, Neth, conductor, New York Philharmonic 1922-30
1867 1st Girl School opens in Haarlem Neth
1858 Christian Eijkman, Neth, bacteriologist, avitaminos, Nobel 1929
1854 Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer, Vroom and Dreesman
1852 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist, Nobel 1901
1849 Sergei J Witte, Neth/Russ count/premier Russia
1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29
1833 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian/chess player
1819 Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter, Winter Scenes
1813 Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth
1807 Gunpowder-ship explodes in Leiden Neth, 150 die
1805 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65
1795 Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist, Twentse textile
1795 French army under Pichegru occupies Utrecht Neth
1794 French troops conquer Grave Neth
1793 Prussian troops occupy Venlo Neth
1791 Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58
1780 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67
1752 Daniel Marot, French/Neth, architect/engraver, dies at about 88
1750 Tax revolt in Haarlem Neth
1749 Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth
1747 Prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Neth
1746 Battle at Rocourt: French drive out English/Austria/Neth armies
1740 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer, Three Women
1736 Johann H Schepp, German/Neth engraver
1736 Daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Neth physicist (thermometer), dies at 50
1724 Emperor Charles VI names Maria Elisabeth land guardian of Aust Neth
1718 Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28
1716 Engelbrecht Kampfer, German/Neth VOC-surgeon, dies at 65
1714 People riot due to beer tax in Alkmaar Neth
1710 Johan Willem Friso becomes viceroy of Groningen Neth
1702 Battle in Bay of Vigo: Neth/Engl fleet destroy Span/French fleet
1697 Germany signs French/English/Spanish/Neth/Brandenburgs peace treaty ending 9 year War
1695 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor, Utrecht Neth
1690 Battle at Beachy Head: French under Tourville beat Neth/English fleet
1688 Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/Neth grand pensionary (1672-88), dies at 54
1686 Joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60
1676 Battle of Etna - Neth/Spain vs France, M de Ruyter fatally wounded
1676 Paulus Wirtz, [Wurtz], German/Neth army commander, dies at 63
1675 Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Neth baron of Sucha/army leader, dies at 73
1675 Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Neth
1672 Baron Karl Rabenhaupt occupies Coevorden Neth
1670 Jan A Comenius, [Komensky], Czech/Neth educator/philosopher, dies
1670 Don Juan Domingo Zuniga y Fonseca becomes Governor-General of Southern Neth
1669 John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66
1666 Brandenburg/Brunswick/Denmark/Neth form anti-French Quadruple Alliance
1660 Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised
1656 Johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised
1654 Fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Neth, 1 dies
1653 Jacques Basnage, French/Neth historian/vicar
1652 Louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64
1651 Engelbrecht Kampfer, German/Neth VOC surgeon
1647 Pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer
1645 Romeyn de Hooghe, Haarlem Neth, painter/goldsmith
1642 English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Neth
1625 Adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49
1619 Willem Kalf, Rotterdam Neth, painter, still lifes
1612 Paul Wirtz, [Wurtz], German/Neth army commander
1611 Henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth
1605 Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic
1602 Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57
1600 Prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth
1597 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67
1595 King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth
1586 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth
1585 English Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: Aid for Neth
1580 Gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67
1574 Spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer and Jisp Neth
1572 Beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth, drive nuns out
1559 Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Neth
1558 Charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52
1554 Great fire in Eindhoven Neth
1545 Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
1535 Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian
1493 John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82
1485 Gent/Brugge/Ieper recognize Maximilian of Austria as regent of Neth
1048 Bishop Bernold flees St. Pieterskerk for Utrecht Neth
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