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Mayor of Amsterdam
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1613-1637 municipal term.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Amsterdam in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1613-1637 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1626-1647 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1627-1649 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1627-1633 municipal term.
Birth of Baruch Spinoza
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1627-1633 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1613-1637 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1638-1646 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1639-1649 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1643-1664 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1638-1646 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1626-1647 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1627-1649 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1639-1649 municipal term.
Leads the Amsterdam regent interest that resists the growing authority of William II
Acts with the Amsterdam regents who oppose the military ambitions of the House of Orange
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1657-1671 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1643-1664 municipal term.
Helps rebuild Dutch naval confidence after the Battle of Lowestoft.
Appointed lieutenant-admiral after the Dutch defeat at Lowestoft.
Raised to the senior rank of lieutenant-admiral after returning from overseas operations.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1657-1671 municipal term.
The French under Pichegru enter Amsterdam & Batavian patriots greet their "liberators"
The French under Pichegru enter Amsterdam & Batavian patriots greet their "liberators"
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1811-1813 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1811-1813 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1813-1816 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1813-1816 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1816-1824 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1821-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1821-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1816-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1813-1824 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1824-1828 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1824-1828 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1828-1836 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1828-1836 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1836-1842 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1836-1842 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1842-1849 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1842-1849 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1850-1853 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1850-1853 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1853-1853 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1853-1853 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1855-1858 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1855-1858 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1858-1866 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1858-1866 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1866-1868 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1866-1868 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1868-1880 municipal term.
Becomes the first physics professor of the University of Amsterdam when it opened in 1877
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1868-1880 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1880-1891 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1880-1891 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1891-1901 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1891-1901 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1901-1910 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1901-1910 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1910-1915 municipal term.
Appointed Member of Upper House
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1910-1915 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1915-1921 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1915-1921 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1921-1941 municipal term.
Appointed Member of Lower House
Resigns in disgrace for attempting to negotiate a peace settlement with Germany
Germany completes the capture of Holland
The British send a destroyer to help Wilhelmina to leave Holland
Leaves the Hague-Amsterdam redoubt. Asks the British to send extra fighters to defend Holland but is turned down
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1921-1941 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1941-1945 municipal term.
Appointed 2nd Secretary in the Dutch Foreign Office
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1941-1945 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1945-1946 municipal term.
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1945-1946 municipal term.
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1946-1957 municipal term.
Appointed Dutch Delegate to the United Nations
Appointed Dutch Delegate to the United Nations
Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1946-1957 municipal term.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut against GVAV and scores in a 3-1 defeat.
Becomes Ajax manager and develops the pressing, movement and positional ideas later associated with Total Football.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut and begins a career as a versatile defender and midfielder.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut and scores after coming on as a substitute for Johan Cruyff.
Joins Ajax from Groningen and develops into a high-scoring defender and midfielder.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut after progressing through the club's youth system.
Makes his senior Ajax debut and develops into the club's first-choice goalkeeper.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut and becomes a long-serving defender for club and country.
Becomes Ajax head coach and begins one of the most successful managerial periods in the club's history.
Makes his senior debut for Ajax and becomes an energetic central midfielder.
Joins Ajax from Willem II and becomes a key attacking player on the wing.
Helps Ajax win the UEFA Cup against Torino on away goals after the two-legged final.
Contributes to Ajax's UEFA Cup triumph over Torino.
Guides Ajax to the UEFA Cup title against Torino.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut at the age of sixteen.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut as a teenager and quickly establishes himself as a prolific striker.
van Mierlo backs replacing the separate Schengen structure with cooperation conducted through EU institutions. Dutch policy stresses coordinated justice, policing and migration procedures.
During the Schengen process, Kok supports Amsterdam's protocol for absorbing the Schengen acquis into the Union's legal machinery. The Dutch approach combines mobility with common security safeguards.
In Netherlands, Sorgdrager helps maintain practical policing and justice links while Schengen is folded into the European Union. The Hague also supports common visa rules and effective external controls.
Helps Real Madrid defeat Juventus in the UEFA Champions League final at the Amsterdam Arena.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut after progressing through the club's academy.
Joins Ajax from Heerenveen and becomes a prolific goalscorer.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Guides Ajax to the Eredivisie title in his first season as head coach.
Joins Ajax and develops into a central figure in the club's midfield.
Makes his Ajax first-team debut as a seventeen-year-old defender.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Takes office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Leaves office as Acting Mayor of Amsterdam.
Captains Ajax to the Eredivisie title and KNVB Cup during a breakthrough European season.
Starts for Ajax as the club narrowly misses the UEFA Champions League final against Tottenham Hotspur.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Netherlands and Amsterdam. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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