1993 Event Battle at TV station Ostankino/Moscow townhall, about 25 killed 1920 Event New townhall of Rotterdam opens 1808 Event Mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace 1793 Event Cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall 1668 Death Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies 1657 Death Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (Amsterdam Townhall), dies at 62 1655 Event Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam 1648 Event Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid
