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2007 in Netherlands

Explore 6 historical events and records for Netherlands in 2007.

Historical records for Netherlands in 2007

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April

Feyenoord First-Team Debut

Wijnaldum, Georginio ยท Rotterdam ยท Footballer ยท Sport / Football

Makes his Feyenoord first-team debut as a sixteen-year-old midfielder.

May

Kuyt Decisive Semi-Final Penalty

Kuyt, Dirk ยท Liverpool ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Kuyt converts the winning shootout penalty against Chelsea to take Benรญtez's Liverpool into another Champions League final.

Other events (month unknown)

Ajax Attacker Arrives at Anfield

Babel, Ryan ยท Liverpool ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ryan Babel transferred from Ajax to Liverpool in 2007, adding pace and versatility to Rafael Benรญtez's frontline.

Quantum Spin Hall Effect Observed

Molenkamp, Laurens ยท Wurzburg ยท Science / Physics

Leads experiments in mercury-telluride quantum wells that observe edge conduction associated with the quantum spin Hall state.

Quantum Spin Hall Experiment

Molenkamp, Laurens ยท Wurzburg ยท Physicist ยท Science / Physics

Leads experiments observing edge conduction consistent with the quantum spin Hall effect in mercury-telluride wells.

Transfer to Real Madrid

Sneijder, Wesley ยท Madrid ยท Footballer ยท Sport / Football

Joins Real Madrid from Ajax and wins the Spanish league in his first season.

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