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1994 Event - Dennis Richardson sworn in as head of St. Maarten

1994 Event - St. Maarten "Godfather" Claude Wathey sentenced to 1 years

1994 Death - Maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem minister (CRM 1965-66), dies at 74

1978 Event - Saint Maarten Patriotic Movement (SPM) forms under W James

1975 Birthday - Maarten Kerkhof, soccer player, Vitesse, De Graafschap

1971 Birthday - Maarten Atmodikoro, soccer player, Dordrecht '90, NAC

1963 Event - Maarten Schmidt discovers enormous red shifts in quasars

1962 Birthday - Maarten de Young, soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen

1955 Death - Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59

1945 Birthday - Maarten van Traa, Dutch MP, PvdA

1944 Death - Maarten Reuchlin, resistance fighter, executed

1943 Death - Maarten van/of Gilse, resistance fighter, executed at 27

1943 Birthday - Maarten B Engwirda, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, D66

1940 Event - French mariners occupy St. Maarten

1929 Birthday - Maarten Schmidt, Netherlands/U.S. astronomer, quasars

1919 Birthday - Maarten Vrolijk, Dutch soc-dem party minister, CRM 1965-66

1917 Death - Maria J "Marie" Bakker, actress/wife of Maarten Stranger, dies at 59

1895 Birthday - Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court

1877 Death - Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch governor (St. Maarten), dies at 42

1835 Birthday - Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten

1793 Event - Netherlands captures French island of St. Maarten (held until 1795)

1691 Death - Cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61

1653 Death - Maarten Harpertsz Tromp, Bestevaer, Lieutenant-Admiral, dies in battle at 55

1652 Event - Sea battle at Dungeness: lt-admiral Maarten Tromp beats English fleet

1648 Event - Dutch and French agree to divide St. Maarten, Leeward Islands

1639 Event - Sea battle at Dunes: Lieutenant Admiral Maarten Tromp beats Spanish Armada

1629 Birthday - Cornelis Tromp, Dutch Lieutenant-Admiral-General/son of Maarten Tromp

1612 Death - Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77

1603 Death - Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71

1598 Birthday - Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander

1589 Death - Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, Lieutenant Colonel (80 year war), dies at about 49

1589 Death - Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49

1574 Death - Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies

1555 Death - Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76

1542 Event - French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders

1529 Event - Meeting between Maarten Luther and Huldrych Zwingli

1528 Event - Utrecht governor Maarten van Rossum plunders The Hague

1521 Event - Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther

397 Death - Martinus, (St. Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81













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