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2018-05-11

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Eurovisiesongfestival 2018

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Het Eurovisiesongfestival 2018 was de 63ste editie van deze Europese liedjeswedstrijd. Het werd gehouden op 8, 10 en 12 mei 2018. Het gastland was Portugal, de winnaar van het Eurovisiesongfestival 2017.

Cleanroom

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Een cleanroom is een zeer zuivere werkomgeving: ontworpen om contaminatie aan het productproces of aan het onderzoek dat…

Waylon (zanger)

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Waylon, artiestennaam van Willem Bijkerk, is een Nederlandse zanger.

Amy Winehouse

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Nederland op het Eurovisiesongfestival

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Eurovisiesongfestival

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On This Day

10 gebeurtenissen

2022

Shireen_Abu_Akleh

Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is shot and killed while reporting on an Israel Defense Forces raid on the Jenin Refugee Camp.

2022

Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)

Myanmar civil war: Government troops killed 37 unarmed civilians in Mondaingbin.

2013

2013_Reyhanlı_car_bombings

Two car bombs by unknown perpetrators exploded in Reyhanlı, Turkey, resulting in 52 killed and 140 injured.

2011

2011_Lorca_earthquake

An earthquake registering Mw 5.1, the worst to hit the region for more than 50 years, struck near Lorca, Spain.

2010

David_Cameron

David Cameron took office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats formed the country's first coalition government since the Second World War.

2010

Gordon_Brown

Gordon Brown resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party after failing to strike a coalition agreement with the Liberal Democrats.

1998

Pokhran-II

India began the Pokhran-II nuclear-weapons test, its first since the Smiling Buddha test 24 years earlier.

1997

Deep_Blue_(chess_computer)

Deep Blue (pictured) defeated Garry Kasparov in six games to become the first chess computer to win a match against a world champion.

1981

Andrew_Lloyd_Webber

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, the first megamusical, opened at the New London Theatre.

1970

Lubbock,_Texas

Lubbock, Texas, was struck by a tornado that left 26 people dead.