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1997 Willem de Kooning painting, "Two Standing Women," sold for $4,182,500
1997 Willem de Kooning, abstract artist, dead Alzheimer's at 92 1995 Willem Noordhoek, photographer, dies at 78 1995 Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, General-Secretary Council of Churches, dies at 64 1995 Willem N "Pim" Koot, pianist (Concert Building), dies at 76 1994 Wilhelmus HL "Willem" Tollenaar, actor and director (Elkerlyc), dies at 82 1994 Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, lawyer/KVP-politician, dies at 80 1993 Willem Wagter, actor (Ghetto, Medic Center West), dies at 60 1993 Willem P G Assmann, Dutch MP, dies at 85 1992 Willem RJ Wittkampf, journalist and writer (Liner, Cannon), dies 1991 Willem J [Molly] Geertsema, liberal/foreign minister, dies 1991 Jan Willem Hofstra, Dutch actor and writer (Friends of My Friends), dies 1988 Willem Drees, Prime Minister of Netherland 1948 - 1958, dies at 101 1986 Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host (Willem Ruis Show), dies at 41 1986 Willem Klein, variety artist, dies at about 73 1986 Willem Pee, Belgian linguistic, dies at 83 1984 Willem de Kooning's "Two Women" sells for $1,980,000 1983 Willem C "Wim" Kan, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 72 1983 J B Charles, Willem Nagel, Dutch criminologist/writer, dies at 83 1983 Willem F Bon, Dutch composer, dies at 42 1981 Prince Willem Alexander opens Willems Bridge in Rotterdam 1981 Willem Klein mentally extracts 13th root of a 100-digit # in 29 sec 1978 Jan Willem van Otterloo, composer, dies at 70 1978 [John] Willem van Otterloo, conductor and composer (Symphonic), dies at 70 1978 Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76 1977 Willem Schermerhorn, Dutch premier (1945-46), dies at 82 1976 Danny Blankers, soccer player, PSV/Willem II 1976 Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 1975 Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77 1975 Jimmy van Fessem, soccer player, Willem II 1975 Jan l'Ami, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1975 Willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse 1974 Sekou Soumah, soccer player, Willem II 1974 Nabil Bouchlal, soccer player, Willem II 1974 Willem F K Hussem, painter and poet (Steltlopen on Sea), dies at 74 1974 Willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89 1974 Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch actor (Silk Stockings), dies at 56 1974 Ron Fox, soccer player, Willem II 1973 Arne van de Berg, soccer player, Willem II 1973 Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder AVRO, dies at 84 1973 Willem H Rassers, Dutch cult anthropologist (Pandji-Novel), dies at 95 1973 M Revis, Willem Fisherman, author 'People that Mutiny', dies at 68 1973 Louis Laros, Dutch soccer player, Willem II, Vitesse 1972 Jean-Paul van Gastel, soccer player, Willem II 1971 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 1971 Mohammed Sylla, soccer player, Willem II, FC Martigues 1970 Marc Latupeirissa, soccer player, Willem II 1969 Dave Smits, soccer player, Willem II 1969 Earnest Stewart, soccer player, Willem II 1968 Willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies 1968 Willem Kooiman, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 65 1968 Anton van Duinkerken, Willem J M A Asselbergs, literary, dies 1967 Roland Jansen, soccer player, Willem II 1967 Mark van Hintum, soccer player, Willem II 1966 Hans van Arum, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse, Willem II 1965 John Feskens, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1965 Arno Hofstede, Dutch soccer player, Willem II, Go Ahead Eagles 1965 Adri Bogers, Dutch soccer player, Willem II 1964 Leon Meijs, soccer player, Willem II 1964 Netherlands last whaling ship Willem Barents Sea sold to Japan 1964 Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76 1963 Jan Willem van Ede, Dutch soccer player, FC Utrecht, PSV 1962 Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74 1962 Willem Paerels, Netherlands/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 1961 Willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82 1960 Martin van Yellow, soccer player, Willem II 1960 Willem Elsschot, Alfons de Ridder, Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78 1959 Ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60 1956 Ena Heese, South African costume designer, Willem of Orange 1956 Willem J A Kerncamp, Dut overseas minister (Islam and Woman), dies at 57 1956 Willem H Keesom, Dutch physicist (Helium I/II), dies at 79 1955 Willem Dafoe, born in Wisconsin, actor, Platoon, Roadhouse 66, Mississippi Burning 1954 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 1954 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 1953 Passenger ships Willem Ruys and Orange collide in the Red Sea 1952 Willem Drees forms new Dutch government 1951 J Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor (Matthaus Passion), dies at 79 1948 Willem AFG Vermeend, Dutch economist/undersecretary of Finance, 1994- 1948 Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer, dies at 73 1947 192m long passenger ship Willem Ruys (Achille Lauro) launched 1947 Willem H Fly, typographer/co-founder (SDAP), dies at 84 1947 Willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52 1945 Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host, Willem Ruis Show 1944 Willem Breuker, Dutch saxophonist/conductor, WB Collective 1944 Willem M Groenewegen, resistance fighter, executed 1944 Farewell concert of Willem Mengelberg in Paris 1944 Hendrik Willem Van Loon, American Journalist 1944 Willem van Hanegem, Dutch soccer champ/coach, Feyenoord 1943 Willem Arondeus, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Willem Brouwer, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1940 Willem Frederik Bon, Dutch composer 1940 Willem E Roelofs, painter/cartoonist, dies 1940 AVRO-chairman Willem Vogt fires all Jewish employees 1940 Willem A Bonger, Dutch criminologist (Race and Crime), suicide at 63 1939 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor and director (The White), dies at 57 1939 Willem de Merode, poet (Precious Blood), dies at 51 1938 Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet/critic (New Guide), dies at 78 1938 Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 1937 Willem Duyn, Mouth, Dutch singer, Mouth and MacNeal 1935 Willem Duisenberg, minister of Finance, PvdA, President, Nethche Bank 1934 Willem Nijholt, actor, De Nietsnut, Respect, Op Afbetaling 1934 Willem Kes, violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 78 1934 1st Dutch talkie movie, Jan Teunissen's "Willem of Orange," premieres 1933 Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45 1932 Willem M van Rossum, cardinal/prefect of Propaganda Fide, dies at 77 1931 Willem H Nolens, priest/2nd Chamber member, dies 1930 Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches 1930 Willem G Statius Muller, Netherlands Antilles, conductor/pianist/composer 1929 Willem Kersters, Flemish composer, Parwati, Gospel Song 1929 Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies 1928 Willem de Kwaadsteniet, lawyer/Dutch MP, CDA 1928 Willem Duys, Dutch radio/TV host 1927 Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 1927 Pieter Willem Kee, composer 1926 Willem Oltmans, Dutch journalist, Outlawed, Free as a Bird 1925 Willem Landre's opera "Beatrice" premiers in The Hague 1925 Willem Devout, self employed (V and Dreesmann), dies 1924 Willem Drees, economist/Dutch politician, DS'70 1924 Willem Einthoven awarded Nobel for medicine 1924 Jan Willem Radecker, sculptor/son of John Raedecker 1923 Willem Aantjes, Dutch politicial leader, CDA 1922 Boeli [Willem C] van Leeuwen, Antillian writer, Vreemdeling Op Aarde 1921 Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer, Mandarins on Sulfuric Acid 1921 Willem J "Wim" the Villiers, South Africa minister of Administration 1921 Willem P C Knuttel, Dutch bibliography/librarian, dies at 67 1918 Willem Oosterheers, resistance fighter 1918 Willem J "Molly" Geertsema, Dutch liberal/interior minister 1918 Willem N "Pim" Koot, pianist of Concert building, Oh, Lady! Lady! 1918 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 1918 Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80 1917 Willem "Wim" Sonneveld, Dutch singer and actor, My Fair Lady 1916 Willem Noordhoek, photographer 1915 Jann Willem Holsbergen, author, Zakenmensen Fair as Gold 1914 Willem J H Baart, Dutch vicar, Cuentanan di Nanzi 1913 Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, Dutch lawyer/undersec of Economy 1912 Wilhelmus H L "Willem" Tollenaar, actor and director, Don Carlos 1911 Wim van Nuland, Willem C Mohlmann, Dutch priest/writer, Doorstep 1911 Willem J. Kolff, Dutch/U.S. internist/inventor, Artificial Kidney 1910 Willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies at 66 1910 J B Charles, Willem H Nagel, criminologist/writer 1910 Hendrik Willem Hans Osieck, composer 1907 Jan Willem van Otterloo, Dutch composer 1907 Willem Van Otterloo, Winterwijk Holland, conductor, Melbourne 1967-71 1907 Cor Treslem, Cornelis L Melsert, actor and director, Willem van Oranje 1907 Gerhard Alexander, Veldheer, Dutch actor, Prince Willem of Orange 1906 Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer, Willem Pijper 1906 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85 1904 M Revis, Willem Fisherman, author, Gelakte Brain 1904 Willem De Kooning, born in Rotterdam Netherland, artist, North Atlantic Light 1903 Willem Kooiman, Dutch theologist/church historian 1903 Willem Pee, Belgian linguist 1903 Anton van Duinkerken, Willem JMA Asselbergs, literary 1902 Willem Arnold de Vries Robbe, composer 1902 Gerard[us M] Rutten, director, Miraculous Life of Willem Parel 1901 Willem A Wagenaar, journalist and writer, Shanghai 1901 Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, minister of Cologne dies 1901 Willem Pelemans, Flemish composer and music reviewer 1901 Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber-merchant 1900 Willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter and poet, Coastline, Lookout on Sea 1899 Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies, Islam and Woman 1898 Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch entertainer/poet, Fish-Trap 1898 Ernest Willem Mulder, composer 1898 Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist 1897 Willem Roelofs, painter/lithographer, dies 1897 Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist, Christian Dilemma 1896 Willem F M Lampe, Dutch ambassador of the Dutch Antilles 1896 Willem II soccer team forms in Tilburg 1894 Willem Schermerhorn, Netherlands premier, 1945-46 1894 Willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71 1894 Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic 1892 Willem Ravelli, baritone singer 1892 Willem A Scholten, manufacturer (potatoes), dies at 89 1892 Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dut baron/genealogist, dies at 79 1890 Willem III, Dutch king, buried 1890 Willem III, Dutch king, buried 1890 Willem III, King of Netherland (1849-1890), dies at 73 1890 Willem Linnig, Jr., Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies 1889 Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 1889 Willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37 1888 Amsterdam: 1st concerto of Concert worker, under Willem Kes 1888 Willem Vogt, Dutch radio pioneer/founder, AVRO 1888 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist, Religious Build Up 1887 Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor and director, Willem van Oranje 1887 Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist, Beethoven 1887 Willem De Merode, protestant poet 1887 Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer 1886 Willem E Crown, Antillian writer 1886 Willem Drees, Prime Minister of Netherland, PvdA, 1948 - 1958, Indonesia, AOW 1885 Willem H. Winkel, Dutch physician/founder, Red Cross of Curacao 1884 Willem Dudok, Dutch architect, town hall Hilversum/Beehive Rotterdam 1882 Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, Dutch actor/dir, Willem van Oranje 1882 Willem Elsschot, Alfons J de Ridder, Flemish writer, Mend 1882 Hendrik Willem Van Loon, American Journalist 1882 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor and director, Pygmalion 1880 Aart A van Schelven, Dutch church historian, Willem of Orange 1879 Willem, (crown)prince of Orange, dies of bronchitis or murder at 39 1879 Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author/novelist/writer, dies at 67 1879 Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont 1878 Willem Paerels, Netherlands/Belgian painter/graphic artist 1878 Willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist 1877 Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curaeao (Affair-S), dies 1877 Willem H Rassers, Dutch cultural anthropologist, Panji 1876 King Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden) 1876 Willem A Bonger, Dutch sociologist/criminologist, Race and Crime 1876 Willem H Keesom, physicist, helium vast 1874 Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer 1874 Willem E. Roelofs, Dutch painter/cartoonist 1873 Willem Roell, Dutch general/founder, Ordedienst 1872 Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician, dies at 72 1871 Willem Mengelberg, born in Utrecht, Netherlands, conductor, New York Philharmonic 1922-30 1869 Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer 1867 Willem C Royaards, Dutch theater director, Summer Games 1865 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/writer/sport-organizer 1864 Henriette ALF countess of Wegimont, wife of king Willem I, dies at 72 1862 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman, SDAP 1861 Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 1860 Willem H Nolens, priest/Dutch ambassador to Vatican 1859 Willem C Grunings, Curacaos publisher, People's Friend 1859 Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet, Act of Simple Justice 1859 Willem J. Leyds, Dutch/South Africa lawyer/politician/diplomat 1858 Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 1856 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, Parkorkest Amsterdam 1855 Willem F earl van Bylandt, military, dies at 84 1854 Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File 1854 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian 1853 Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops 1851 Willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer 1851 [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands 1850 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74 1849 Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne and coachman 1849 Willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam 1849 Willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56 1848 Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Netherlands/General-Major, dies at 29 1845 King Willem II opens Amsterdam Stock exchange 1845 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/politician 1844 Willem Maris, Dutch painter, Hague School 1844 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 1843 Willem I Frederik, King of Netherlands (1814-40), dies at 71 1843 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange/son of king Willem III 1842 Willem Linnig Jr., Flemish painter and graphic artist 1842 Dutch King Willem II charters Technical College Delft 1841 King/grand duke Willem II installs Order of Eikenkroon 1841 Dutch ex-king Willem I marries Henriette d'Oultremont de Wegimont 1840 Willem I resigns as king of Netherlands 1840 Frederik Willem III, King of Prussia (1797-1840), dies at 69 1840 Dutch King Willem II crowned 1839 Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia 1838 Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 1837 Willem Coenen, composer 1835 Willem G F Bentinck, earl/politician/organist, dies at 73 1835 Willem F Roell, Dutch baron/minister of Internal Affairs, dies at 67 1831 Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 1831 Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies 1830 King Willem I mobilizes Dutch army 1830 Dutch King Willem I fires him displeasing parliament members 1827 Dutch King Willem I/Pope Leo XII sign concord 1825 Dutch King Willem I throws foreign students out 1825 Prince Willem FK marries Louise AWA of Prussia 1823 Willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian 1823 King Willem I opens shipyard at Rotterdam-Antwerp 1822 King Willem I obligates inhabitants of Brussels to use Dutch language 1822 Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter and lithographer 1820 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic 1819 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V, dies at 48 1819 Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer 1818 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major 1817 Willem III, last male King of Netherlands, 1849-90 1816 Dutch King Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna 1815 King Willem I forms Order of Dutch Lion 1815 King Willem I takes oath in Brussels 1815 Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15), dies in battle 1815 Willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium 1814 Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat 1814 Prince Willem Frederik becomes monarch of Netherlands 1813 Prince Willem Frederik accepts constitutional monarchy 1813 Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands 1812 Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus 1811 Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author 1810 Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III, dies at 34 1810 WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I 1809 Willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner 1806 Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 1800 Willem A Alting, governor-genl of Netherlands-Indies (1780-97), dies at 75 1800 Willem A. Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician 1797 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97), dies at 53 1795 Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia, 1840 - 1861, Germany, 1849 - 1861 1795 Governor/viceroy Willem V flees Scheveningen to England 1795 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters 1793 Dutch Prince Willem V establishes 2 brigades Drive Artillery 1792 Willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands, 1840-49 1792 Henriette ALF countess d'Oultremont de Wegimont, wife of King Willem I 1791 Dutch prince Willem Frederik marries his niece princess Frederika Louise Wilhelmina of Prussia 1787 Prince Willem V returns to Hague 1785 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 1783 Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 1781 Willem Crul, Admiral (West-Indies), dies in battle at 59 1776 Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III 1774 Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 1772 Willem I Frederik, grand duke of Luxembourg/king of Netherlands, 1814-40 1771 Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick, 1813-15 1770 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V and Wilhelmina of Prussia 1770 Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia, 1797-1840 1768 Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 1767 Willem F Roell, Dutch Internal minister 1767 Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina 1766 Willem V (18) becomes governor of United Provinces 1766 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I 1762 Willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist 1761 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer (Joseph), dies at 73 1757 Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59 1756 Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literature, Disease of Scientists 1753 Willem Maurits, earl of Nassau/Governor of Zeeuws-Flanders, dies 1752 Prince Willem van Orange becomes Knight of Garter 1751 Willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40 1751 Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V 1748 Willem V. Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau 1747 Prince Willem V sworn in as admiral-general of Netherlands 1747 Willem IV appointed viceroy of Overijssel 1747 Willem IV appointed viceroy of Holland/Utrecht 1747 Prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand 1745 Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62 1744 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia, 1786-97 1742 Willem KH Friso tests his mothers potatoes 1742 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53 1736 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon, 1765-83 1734 Prince Willem KHF van Orange marries George II's daughter Mary Anne 1733 King Frederik Willem I divides Prussia-Brandenburg in Cantons 1732 King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia 1731 Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Friesland 1730 Willem Charles Henry Friso installed as viceroy of Drenthe 1729 Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Gelderland 1729 Willem KH Friso installed as viceroy of Groningen 1724 Willem A Alting, governor-general of Netherlands-Indies, 1780-97 1723 Willem van de Pose, Governor of Cape Colony (1699-1797), dies at about 59 1722 Willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland 1722 Willem K. H. Friso appointed mayor of Drente 1721 Willem Crul, Admiral, West-Indies 1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs 1717 Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles 1713 King Frederik Willem declares war on Brandenburg-Prussia 1712 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer, Ecclesiastical 1711 Willem Brakel, Fries theologist (Reasonable Religion), dies at 76 1711 Willem IV KH Friso, Dutch prince of Orange-Nassau 1711 Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23 1710 Willem van Haren, Frisian nobleman/poet, Human Life 1710 Johan Willem Friso becomes viceroy of Groningen, Netherlands 1709 Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 1709 Frisian viceroy Johan Willem Friso marries countess Maria Louisa 1708 Willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/Lieutenant-General/baron Enfield, dies 1708 Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Groningen 1707 Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Friesland 1707 Willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73 1707 Louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies 1705 Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies 1705 Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded 1704 Willem Bentinck, orangist 1704 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 1702 Willem III Henry, Dutch William, king of England/Scot, dies at 51 1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 1697 Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant 1697 English king Willem III travels through northern Europe 1697 Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" 1696 State of Drenthe accredits Willem III as mayor 1696 English king Willem III departs Netherlands 1695 King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England 1695 French garrison of castle Names surrenders for Willem III 1695 Dutch/English army under king Willem III occupies Names 1695 French garrison of surrenders to Willem III 1695 English king Willem III departs to Netherlands 1693 Willem Van de Velde, Dutch the Old, seascape painter, dies at about 82 1693 Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 1691 English king Willem III travels to The Hague 1690 King Willem III escapes back to England 1690 Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Netherlands-England) beat Jacobus II (Ire) 1690 King Willem III's army lands at Carrickfergus Ireland 1690 English king Willem III departs to Ireland 1689 English King Willem III declares war on France 1689 Scotland dismisses Willem III and Mary Stuart as king and queen 1689 English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne 1689 Prince Willem III calls English parliament together 1688 Prince Willem III's troops pull into London 1688 General strategist John Churchill joins with Willem III 1688 General strategist John Churchill meets Willem III 1688 Prince Willem III's army lands at Torbay England 1688 Prince Willem III's invasion fleet sails to England 1688 Prince Willem III accept invitation of English crown to occupy 1688 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist 1688 Frederik Willem I, king of Prussia, bodyguard of giants 1688 Whig-Lords questions prince Willem III van Orange on Protestantism 1687 Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer, Joseph 1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/ruler, Nassau-Dietz, 1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz 1682 Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter 1679 Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/Governor of Zeeuws-Flanders 1677 Prince Willem III Henry marries English princess Mary Stuart 1675 Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland 1674 Prince Willem III occupies Grave 1674 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Conde vs Willem III) 1673 Prince Willem III/Raimundo earl Montecuccoli conquer Bonn 1673 Dutch troops under Willem III occupy Bonn 1673 Prince Willem III occupies Naarden 1673 Peace of Vossem: French King Louis XIV and Frederik Willem of Brandenburg 1672 Willem III's troops reconquer Naarden on France 1672 Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand 1672 Willem II becomes captain-/admiral-general 1672 Willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37 1672 Brandenburgs monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands 1664 Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 1664 Viceroy Willem Frederik conquerors Dijlerschans 1661 Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 1657 Treaty of Raalte: Willem II no longer viceroy of Overijssel 1657 Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75 1655 Louis Willem I, Margrave, Baden-Baden 1654 Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel 1652 Guillielmus "Willem" Kerricx, Flemish sculptor, Rozenkrans 1652 Frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik 1650 Willem III Henry, Dutch William, king of England, 1689-1702 1650 Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 1650 Viceroy Willem II and Amsterdam reach accord about standing army 1650 Prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam 1648 Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 1647 Willem II sworn in as viceroy of Holland 1642 Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I/Charlotte, dies at 65 1642 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Governor of Ft. Emmerik/Heusden, dies 1641 Prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) 1640 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I, dies at 60 1635 Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general, Dutch East Indies 1635 Willem Brakel, Frisian theologist, Reasonable religion 1633 Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised 1630 Willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher 1629 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar, dies at 50 1629 Emilia of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange, dies at 59 1624 Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 1620 Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 1620 Louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 1620 Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 1619 Willem Kalf, Rotterdam, Netherlands, painter, still lifes 1618 Filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63 1613 Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies 1609 Johan Willem, duke of Julich/Cleef/Mark/Mountain/Ravensberg, dies 1597 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen and Bereneil), dies 1597 At 4:30 AM Willem Barents leaves Novaya Zemlya for Netherlands 1597 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies 1596 At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya 1596 Willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya 1595 Willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth 1594 Groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis 1594 Earl Mauritius and Willem Louis begins siege of Groningen 1592 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch Governor, Fort Emmerik/Heusden 1592 Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 1591 Mauritius and Willem van Nassau occupy Devente 1591 Spanish troops in Zutphen surrenders to Willem Louis/Mauritius 1588 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 1587 Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed 1584 Willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland 1584 Willem I "the Silent", Willem of Orange, earl of Nassau, dies at 51 1583 Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees 1582 Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft 1582 Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp 1581 Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange 1581 States of Holland/Zealand recognized by Willem van Orange 1580 Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed 1580 Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange 1580 Prince Willem of Orange welcomed in Amsterdam 1580 Spanish king Philip II puts 25,000 gold coins on head of prince Willem of Orange 1579 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange 1579 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar 1578 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange 1577 Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 1577 Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I and Charlotte of Bourbon 1575 Willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon 1574 Prince Willem van Orange installs university 1573 Willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies 1572 Willem van Oranges troops occupy Roermond on the Spanjaarden 1572 Willem van Orange recognized as viceroy of Holland/Friesland/Utrecht 1572 Willem van Oranges army occupies Gelderland 1569 Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange and Anna of Saxon 1568 Willem of Oranges army occupies Brabant 1568 Willem Key, painter, dies at about 47 1568 Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27 1564 Willem van Orange demands freedom of conscience/religion 1563 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen 1561 Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxon 1559 Willem of Orange becomes viceroy of Holland/Zealand/Utrecht 1556 Willem of Orange becomes knight of Guilder Flies 1555 Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange 1551 Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond and Buren 1545 Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange 1544 Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange, 1561-71 1543 Treaty of Venlo: Duke Willem of Gulik and Emperor Charles V 1543 Duke Willem of Gulik surrenders to emperor Charles V 1542 Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg 1541 Duke Willem van Gulik of Gelre marries Jeanne d'Albret 1540 Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg 1538 States of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy 1537 Willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies 1534 Willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70 1521 Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 1506 Earl Willem I van Nassau-Dillenburg weds countess Walburg van Egmont 1417 Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies 1392 Willem Cuser, earl Albrecht of Beierens, murdered 1385 Willem van Oostervant weds Philip the Stouts daughter Margaretha (10) 1354 Margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty 1351 Sea battle at Zwartewaal: Willem V beats Hoeksen and English 1349 Margaretha of Bavaria names her son Willem V earl of Holland/Zealand 1345 Willem IV, earl of Henegouwen/Holland/Zealand, dies at about 27 1337 Willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49 1304 Willem III becomes earl of Holland 1301 Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle 1297 Willem van Afflighem, Flemish poet/abbot St. Truiden, dies at about 86 1256 Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 1248 Earl Willem II of Holland crowned as RC German emperor 1247 Willem II of Holland elected Roman Catholic German emperor 1222 Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies 1180 Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, French master builder (Canterbury), dies 1166 Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) 1156 Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet 1128 Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle 1128 Battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik 1086 English barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier 1076 Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies |
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