1993 Death H Earnest, bishop of Breda, dies 1992 Death Alexander V Van de Wall Bake, staff leader/Governor KMA Breda, dies 1979 Death Joseph Kotalla, German war criminal (4 of Breda), dies at 71 1977 Birthday Yvette Basting, born in Breda, Netherlands, tennis star, 1994 Futures-Flensberg-GER 1972 Event German mass murderers "Three of Breda" freed 1970 Birthday John Karelse, born in Wemeldinge, Zeeland, professional soccer player, goalkeeper, goalkeeping coach for NACE, played for NAC Breda, NAC 1967 Death Gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49 1951 Death Piet A. W. Hopmans, bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85 1944 Event Prince Bernhard establishes staff in Breda 1944 Event 1st Polish Armoured Division liberates Breda, Netherlands 1940 Event British bomb factory at Breda 1926 Event Baronie soccer team forms in Breda, Netherlands 1917 Birthday Gerardus H de Bold, bishop of Breda, 1962-67 1914 Death Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda (1885-1914), dies at 79 1913 Birthday H Ernst, bishop, born in Breda, Netherlands 1912 Event Soccer team NAC (Noad Advendo Combination) forms in Breda 1909 Birthday Ferdinand H Aus der Funten, German war criminal, Breda 4 1908 Birthday Joseph Kotalla, German war criminal, 4 of Breda 1865 Birthday Piet A. W. Hopmans, bishop of Breda, Eucharistic Crusade 1834 Birthday Peter Leyten, bishop of Breda, 1885-1914 1793 Event French troops conquer Breda 1743 Birthday [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture, Breda, leader, Haiti 1672 Death Willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37 1667 Event Peace of Breda: 2nd English war-Suriname vs New-Netherlands ends 1660 Event English king Charles II ends Decl of Breda (freedom of religion) 1637 Event Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda 1625 Event Spanish troops under Spinola conquer Breda 1590 Event Earl Mauritius conquerors Breda "turfschip of Breda" 1590 Event Mauritius of Nassau's ship reaches Breda 1590 Event Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda 1579 Event Breda forms Union of Utrecht 1567 Event Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda 1378 Death Jan II, ruler of Polanen/Leck/Breda, dies
