1993 Death Klaas Schenk, Dutch speed skater/coach/father of Ard, dies at 86 1991 Death Magdalena G Schenk, historical (Vorstenhuizen of our time), dies 1984 Death Hansje Toussaint, Hermina A Schenk, singer/cabaretiere, dies at 69 1976 Birthday Volker Schenk, WLAF RB for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1972 Event Ard Schenk becomes world champ skater 1972 Event Ard Schenk becomes European all-round skating champ 1971 Event Ard Schenk skates world record 1000m (1:18.8) 1971 Event Ard Schenk skates world record 1500m (1:58.7) 1970 Event Ard Schenk becomes world champion all-round skater 1966 Event Ard Schenk skates world record 1500m (2:05.2) 1966 Event Ard Schenk skates world record 1500m (2:06.2) 1944 Birthday Ard Schenk, 500, 1500, 5000k speed skater, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1944 Birthday Ard Schenk, Holland 1500m, 5K, 10K speed skater, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1944 Death Berthold Schenk von Stauffenberg, attempt Hitler assassination, dies 1944 Death Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg, count/German antifascist colonel, dies 1914 Birthday Hansje Toussaint, Hermina A Schenk, singer, Sing of the Cross 1836 Death Johann Baptist Schenk, composer, dies at 83 1753 Birthday Johann Baptist Schenk, composer 1580 Death Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies
