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'Rotterdam masterpiece probably fake’

17 July 1945
ROTTERDAM - The "Emmaus' work in the Boijmans van Beuningen is possible forgery. From...

First announced in advance radio world a reality

6 November 1919
Op 5 november 1919 is in the New Rotterdam Courant placed an ad on the radio first pre-announced to the world. The program is an initiative of Hanso Idzerda, who presents from The Hague.

Six killed in explosion at DSM in the Botlek

13 December 1991
ROTTERDAM - have at least six people were killed In an explosion at DSM in Rotterdam Botlek. Een...

Troelstra calls for revolution in Rotterdam

11 November 1918
ROTTERDAM - SDAP leader Pieter Jelles Troelstra has a meeting in the Local Sales in Rotterdam ...

Sparta champion after winning Olympic Stadium

17 May 1959
Sparta is a champion after 0-4 Winning at DWS Amsterdam. It is still the only championship of the club in the Premier League.

Princess Wilhelmina arrested by opponents Orange

28 June 1787
SCHOONHOVEN - Opponents of Governor William V today princess Wilhelmina captured. The wife ...

Japanese Emperor does not get warm welcome

8 October 1971
ROTTERDAM / THE HAGUE - The Japanese Emperor Hirohito started his controversial visit to our country. That was - ...

Possibly hundreds dead after explosion in Delft’ kruithuis

12 October 1654
Come to an explosion at a gunpowder store in Delft 12 oktober 1654 a hundred people dead. Many hundreds of homes are destroyed.
Willem van Hanegem

Van Hanegem challenged after controversial remark about "condition of a local police officer’

23 August 1976
Willem van Hanegem calls out 23 augustus 1976 after a match with his new club AZ that he has 'a condition of a local police officer'. That goes down the wrong way with many police officers.

Major damage after fire at Pier of Scheveningen

23 April 1968
SCHEVENINGEN - A fire caused at least a million guilders of damage last night and tonight on the ...

Cars on the ice at Dordrecht

10 February 1929
DORDRECHT - The continuing cold of recent weeks is the Oude Maas at Dordrecht completely frozen ....

Lawyer (KJV Dordrecht'90) is done with it after another collision with president

20 August 1991
DORDRECHT - A day before the Eredivisie season begins, trainer / coach Dick Advocaat left the fusion club ...

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