— about 55 years ago
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1134-10-02 |
Storm flood ravages Zeeland county |
1323-03-06 |
Treaty of Paris - Flemish relinquish claims over the County of Zeeland |
1574-02-18 |
Zeeland falls to Dutch rebels |
1642-12-13 |
Dutch explorer Abel Tasman sights the South Island of present day New Zealand; initially he calls it Staten Landt and changes it a year later to Nieuw Zeeland |
1965-12-15 |
Queen Juliana opens Zeeland Bridge to Oosterschelde |
1988-06-01 |
Train crash in Zeeland Neth, kills 2 |
nothing here now
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1483-01-12 |
Count Henry III of Nassau-Breda, Stadholder of Holland and Zeeland 1515-1521 (d. 1538) |
1642-11-16 |
Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1296-06-27 |
Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies |
1299-11-10 |
Jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15 |
1666-08-04 |
Johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle |
1706-11-16 |
Cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64 |
