News 6 november

06 november 1921 - MAJOR DAMAGE AFTER HEAVY STORM IN COASTAL ZONE

Zuid-Holland – A northwesterly storm pass over Holland, with serious consequences. Trees blow to, Church towers fall down and in some buildings collapse, also deaths. Part of Rotterdam is flooded. The KNMI weather station measured a gust in Hoek van Holland 162 kilometer per uur.

06 november 1299 – DORDRECHT STACK GET RIGHT

Dordrecht – As a reward for services rendered to the Counts of Holland Dordrecht get the right stack. This means that all goods pass the step over the river, in Dordrecht on the market should be offered. It ensures that the city in terms of trade is more important. Dordrecht This is the main city of Holland, to Elizabeth Flood 1421 (and the ships simply could navigate the city).

06 november 1970 - POINTING tornado destruction in WESTLAND

'S-Gravenzande - Dozens of growers affected by a tornado, Pulling the Westland. In an area of 100.000 square meter, a large part of the windows of the greenhouses out. Immediately made support groups, Collecting all the glass. A week later, it's hit by a tornado. Then there are companies less affected.