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Nijmegen


1981 NEC soccer team forms in Nijmegen

1979 Train crash at Nijmegen, 7 die

1955 Alex Van Halen, Nijmegen, born in Netherlands, rock drummer, Van Halen-1984, Jump

1945 Catholic University of Nijmegen reopens

1944 U.S. 8th Air Force bombs Enschede, Arnhem and Nijmegen by mistake/800+ die

1943 Dutch Catholic University Nijmegen closed

1927 Queen Wilhelmina opens Meuse-Waal Canal in Nijmegen

1923 Catholic University of Nijmegen Netherlands opens

1898 Joris Ivens, Nijmegen Netherlands, director, Rain

1794 French troops conquer Nijmegen

1705 Walraad, the Young, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/Governor of Nijmegen, dies

1678 Netherlands and France signs peace treaty in Nijmegen

1591 Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau

1566 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, Governor of Ft. Gorinchem/Nijmegen

1473 Charles the Stout conquerors Nijmegen

368 Emperor Valentinianus visits Nijmegen


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