Historical place archive

Scheveningen in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Scheveningen in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1653–1653

Historical events in Scheveningen

1653

31 July 1653
Death of Maarten Tromp
Maarten Tromp · Anglo-Dutch Wars, 1st

Tromp is killed fighting the English fleet commanded by Monck and other generals at sea.

Provenance

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