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Lilian Marijnissen
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Lilian Marijnissen

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Lilian Marie Corneel Marijnissen is een Nederlands politica. Vanaf 23 maart 2017 was zij namens de Socialistische Partij (SP) lid van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal. In december 2017 volgde zij Emile Roemer op als voorzitter van de SP-fractie in de Tweede Kamer en partijleider. Op 12 december 2023 trad ze na zetel…

Margaret Windsor
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Margaret Windsor
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Prinses Margaret Rose, Gravin van Snowdon was de tweede dochter en het tweede kind van de toenmalige hertog en hertogin …

Emile Roemer
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Emile Roemer
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Emile Gerardus Maria Roemer is een Nederlands politicus en bestuurder. Hij is lid van de SP. Sinds 1 december 2021 is hi…

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10 gebeurtenissen
2019
Jo_Swinson
Jo Swinson (pictured) steps down as Leader of the Liberal Democrats after losing her seat in the 2019 general election making her tenure the shortest in the party's history.
2013
Beyoncé
Beyoncé (pictured) released her fifth studio album without any prior announcement or promotion; it sold 2.3 million copies before the end of the year.
2011
2011_Liège_attack
A man threw grenades and fired a rifle at crowds in Liège, Belgium, causing 6 deaths and injuring more than 120 others, before killing himself.
1991
Croatian_War_of_Independence
Croatian War of Independence: The Croatian Army retreated after the failure of Operation Whirlwind, destroying their tanks to avoid their capture.
1989
The_Troubles
The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army engaged in a fierce firefight with the King's Own Scottish Borderers at a vehicle checkpoint complex in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
1981
Wojciech_Jaruzelski
Polish prime minister Wojciech Jaruzelski (pictured) declared martial law.
1960
Haile_Selassie
With Haile Selassie (pictured), Emperor of Ethiopia, out of the country, four conspirators staged a coup attempt to install Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen on the throne.
1957
1957_Farsinaj_earthquake
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Iranian Hamadan province, killing at least 1,130 people.
1937
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese forces, capturing the Chinese city of Nanjing, began committing numerous atrocities over the next several weeks, including looting, rape and the execution of prisoners of war and civilians.
1928
An_American_in_Paris
An American in Paris, a jazz-influenced orchestral piece by George Gershwin, premiered at Carnegie Hall in New York.

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