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2009 in Netherlands

Explore 4 historical events and records for Netherlands in 2009.

Historical records for Netherlands in 2009

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May

Planck

Tauber, Jan · Guiana Space Centre · Scientist · Science / Astronomy

Tauber serves as Planck project scientist as ESA launches a mission to map the microwave background

August

Robben Joins from Real Madrid

Robben, Arjen · Munich · Winger · Sport / Football

Arjen Robben signs for Bayern Munich from Real Madrid and begins a decade in which he becomes one of the club’s defining attacking players.

Transfer to Inter Milan

Sneijder, Wesley · Milan · Footballer · Sport / Football

Joins Inter Milan and becomes the creative centre of the team that wins the 2010 treble.

Other events (month unknown)

Catalonia Representative Team Appointment

Cruyff, Johan · Barcelona · Manager · Sport / Football

Accepts the coaching role with Catalonia's representative football team, returning to the touchline after many years away from club management.

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