1998 in the Netherlands
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Events in the year 1998 in the Netherlands.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 6 May – The 1998 Dutch general election
- 4 to 11 October – The 1998 UCI Road World Championships took place in Valkenburg aan de Geul.
- 18 November – The Dutch Far Right Nationalist party Centre Party '86 was banned by the Amsterdam court, becoming one of the first parties banned in the Netherlands.
Births
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- 6 January – Merel Freriks, handball player.[1]
- 23 January Nils Eekhoff, cyclist.[2]
- 4 February – Luna Bijl, fashion model
- 6 February – Ide Schelling, cyclist.[3]
- 13 March – Jay-Roy Grot, footballer
- 18 June – Sarah Nauta, singer and actress
- 8 July – Koen Huntelaar, footballer
- 10 July – Yasmin Wijnaldum, fashion model
- 4 September – Geert Nentjes, darts player
- 3 October
- Pleun Bierbooms, singer
- Katja Stam, beach volleyball player
- 31 October – Hawijch Elders, violinist
- 2 December – Sophie Francis, record producer
- 9 December – Famke Louise, You Tuber
- 30 December – Jutta Leerdam, speed skater
Deaths
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- 1 January – Alfred Lagarde, voice actor (b. 1948)
- 23 January – Violette Cornelius, photographer and resistance fighter (b. 1919)
- 14 February – Gien de Kock, athlete (b. 1908).[4]
- 2 April – Gerrit Jan van Ingen Schenau, biomechanist (b. 1944)
- 22 April – Edward Brongersma, politician (b. 1911)
- 30 April – Jopie Selbach, freestyle swimmer (b. 1918).[5]
- 11 May
- Willy Corsari, Dutch author of detective fiction (b. 1897).[6]
- Hans van Zon, serial killer (b. 1941)
- 27 June – Alfred Kossmann, poet (b. 1922)
- 7 October – Cees de Vreugd, butcher, strongman and powerlifter (b. 1952)
- 6 November – Johfra Bosschart, artist (b. 1919)
- 29 November – Maus Gatsonides, rally driver and inventor (b. 1911)
- 13 December – Willem den Toom, politician (b. 1911)
- 24 December – Daan Kagchelland, sailor (b. 1914).[7]
Full date missing
[edit]- Emmy van Deventer, ceramist (b. 1915)
- Aat de Peijper, industrialist and philatelist
- Pi Vèriss, songwriter and composer (b. 1916)
References
[edit]- ^ "Merel Freriks". hbf-info.de. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ "Nils Eekhoff". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ "Ide Schelling". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gien de Kock". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jopie Selbach". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
- ^ van Boven, Erica (2003). "Schrijven als Beroep. Willy Corsari (1897-1998). Een broodschrijfster met literaire passie" [Writing as a Profession. Willy Corsari (1897-1998). A bread writer with a literary passion]. Jaarboek voor Vrouwengeschiedenis (in Dutch). 23: 184.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daan Kagchelland". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
