08 januari 1962 – ROTTERDAM TRAIN INVOLVED IN HUGE DISASTER

Harmelen - Two trains (one from Rotterdam to Amsterdam and one from Utrecht to Rotterdam) collide at the level of the village on each other Harmelen. Get there 93 mensen om het leven, still the biggest train disaster in Dutch history.

  • The havoc in the train disaster at Harmelen. Foto: Joop van Bilsen, National Archives / Anefo

read more: Dozens of deaths in Harmelen train disaster; Dozens of deaths in Harmelen train disaster

08 januari 1988 – Goeree-Overflakkee COVERED BY THICK LOW OIL

ouddorp - Thousands of dead seabirds washed up at the Lighthouse Ouddorp. About kilometers long beach is contaminated with a strip of oil to six meters wide. And there is more to come. Where it comes from, is weeks later clear: a Romanian tanker named "Borcea".

read more: Thick layer of oil covered beaches of Zeeland and South Holland

08 januari 2001 – ISSUE CHILD Honki Ponk CLOSE

Schiedam - Parents of children at the daycare Honki Ponk came in early December in protest against the appointment of a Iatrosoof at the institution, which has quite a few controversial positions. The director continues to support the appointment of the religious leader and keeps the child locked in early January.

08 januari 2008 - ATTACK ON THE HAGUE CRIMINAL ON A13

Den Haag – At the exit of the A13 near Delft-Noord find explosion. A car fire entirely from. The driver is taken to hospital with serious burns. In the hospital, the police discovered that the man was armed. The driver turns out to be a notorious criminal drug Hague. he was convicted of possession of weapons. Who is behind the attack is still unclear.