2019 in the Netherlands

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Events from the year 2019 in the Netherlands.

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Rutger Hauer in 2018
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Pim Verbeek in September 2008

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References

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  2. ↑ "Utrecht shooting: Suspect Tanis admits deadly tram attack". BBC. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest: Duncan Laurence wins for the Netherlands". BBC. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie". nos.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  5. ↑ Vrienden: Slachtoffer schietpartij is rapper Feis (in Dutch)
  6. ↑ Oud-schaatsster Paulien van Deutekom (37) overleden (in Dutch)
  7. ↑ Cees Haast (80) overleden (in Dutch)
  8. ↑ Oud-minister Koos Andriessen (90) overleden (in Dutch)
  9. ↑ Oud-Kamervoorzitter Dick Dolman (83) overleden (in Dutch)
  10. ↑ Oud-international Jurrie Koolhof (59) overleden (in Dutch)
  11. ↑ Johnny Lion (77) overleden Archived 2 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
  12. ↑ Holtense kunstenaar Kees Stoop (89) overleden (in Dutch)
  13. ↑ "Nederlands model Lotte van der Zee (20) overleden na hartstilstand". nu.nl (in Dutch). 7 March 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Voormalig minister en Eurocommissaris Frans Andriessen (89) overleden". nos.nl. 22 March 2019.
  15. ↑ "Journalist Max van Weezel (67) overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 11 April 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "Film- en tv-regisseur Pieter Verhoeff overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 18 April 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  17. ↑ Oud-minister van Financiën Johan Witteveen (97) overleden
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  19. ↑ "Acteur Peer Mascini (78) overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 17 May 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  20. ↑ News & announcements
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  22. ↑ Prinses Christina (72) overleden aan gevolgen van botkanker (in Dutch)
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  24. ↑ "Former Socceroos coach dead at 63". NewsComAu. 28 November 2019.
  25. ↑ "Oud-topdiplomaat Peter van Walsum (85) overleden". nos.nl (in Dutch). 7 December 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
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