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1993 Johanna F Zandstra-Giezen, oldest person in Netherland, dies at 111
1992 Sjoerd de Free, reporter (Radio Herrijzend Netherland), dies 1992 Ton Brandsteder, CEO (Sony Netherland BV), dies at 74 1991 CPN, Communist Party of Netherland, last day of existance 1991 Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland, dies at 109 1988 Willem Drees, Prime Minister of Netherland 1948 - 1958, dies at 101 1969 Bert [Lambertus] Bakker, director Free Netherland/inventor, dies 1963 Netherland population hits 12,000,000 1951 1st Netherland TV broadcast (Toverspiegel) 1949 Netherland recognizes Indonesia as a sovereign state 1949 Hanns A Rauter, German SS-commandant in Netherland, executed at 54 1948 Kaz Lux, Poland/Netherland, singer 1947 Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherland form Benelux Union 1946 Netherland and Indonesia sign cease fire 1944 1st broadcast of Radio Herrijzend Netherland 1944 Very strong hurricane hits Netherland 1942 Hitler names Mussert "leader of Netherland people" 1942 West Indies chocolate/coffee drop above Netherland 1942 Netherland's government in exile, London, recognizes Soviet Union 1942 -19 degrees F (-27.4 degrees C), Netherland's coldest day since 1850 1941 German occupiers forbid National Front and Netherland Union 1939 Netherland mobilizes 1936 Eldred G Maduro, minister, Netherland Antilles 1935 Harold Martina, Netherland Antilles, pianist/conductor 1934 1st flight from Netherland to Curacao (Christmas flight 1934) 1934 U.S.S.R. joins League of Nations (Netherland, Switzerland and Portugal vote no) 1932 Harry Lammertink, Yrrah, Dutch cartoonist, Vrij Netherland 1928 Sylvius G M "Boy" Rozendal, premier, Netherland's Antilles 1925 Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk and Netherland East-Indies 1921 Wilhelmus Norbert Schmelzer, Netherland, foreign minister, KVP 1920 Netherland breaks contact with kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slavia 1918 German emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherland 1912 Netherland Olympic Committee forms 1912 Marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister 1909 Hendrik van Randwijk, Dutch author/founder, Vrij Netherland 1909 Algemeene Netherland Toonkunstenars Ver (ANTV) begins 1905 Jan H van Roijen, diplomat and Netherland foreign minister 1904 JB van Heutsz becomes Governor-General of Netherland Indies 1904 Willem De Kooning, born in Rotterdam Netherland, artist, North Atlantic Light 1902 Louis J. M. Beel, premier of Netherland, 1946-48, 58-59 1900 1st electric tram in Netherland (Leidseplein-Brouwersgracht) 1890 Willem III, King of Netherland (1849-1890), dies at 73 1888 Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general, WW I/Italy/Netherland 1886 Willem Drees, Prime Minister of Netherland, PvdA, 1948 - 1958, Indonesia, AOW 1885 Albrecht, von, Kesselring, German Field Marshal, Poland/Netherland 1882 Johanna F Zandstra-Giezen, oldest person in Netherland 1882 Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland 1882 Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer, Story of America 1879 Friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland 1877 Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter 1871 Founding of Netherland Protestant Union in Dokkum 1842 Franciscan nuns begin missionary work on Netherland Antilles 1839 1st railroad in Netherland opens (Amsterdam-Haarlem) 1836 Theodore Dotrenge, South Netherland orangist, dies at about 74 1826 Netherland's South Willems Port (Bosch-Luik) opens 1793 Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies 1771 Charles L J, archduke of Austria/Gov, Austria Netherland 1758 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician 1713 Louis A A Count d'Affry, French general/ambassador to Netherland 1679 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal 1654 Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet 1624 Arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher, About Virtue 1598 Netherland sailors discover Mauritius 1585 English queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: aid to Netherland 1579 England signs an offensive and defensive alliance with Netherland 1556 Ex-emperor Karel departs Netherland for Spain 1547 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland 1528 Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland 1485 Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], born in South Netherland, poet |
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