Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven received the first copy of the book "Voor Huis en Haard" about the history of the armed civilian force Voluntary Landstorm 1914-1940 in Ede today, May 14:
This evening, June 29, Princess Margriet as Patron attended the End of Season Gala of Introdans in Apeldoorn.
Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven was scheduled to attend as well, but had to cancel due to an illness:
Professor Marc van den Homberg is the new chairholder (full professor) of the Princess Margriet chair at the University of Twente. His oration is scheduled for November 29 and both the princess and prof. mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven (also a professor at this university) will attend.
PMarc van den Hombergrof M.J.C. (Marc) van den Homberg is the new professor at the Princess Margriet Chair. This chair, offered in 2018 by the Red Cross and the University of Twente to Princess Margriet in honour of her 75th birthday, aims to make better use of knowledge on natural disasters and cl…
Prinses Margriet en prof. mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven wonen de oratie bij van professor Marc van den Homberg. De hoogleraar bekleedt sinds 2023 de Prinses Margriet-leerstoel bij de faculteit Geo-Informatie Wetenschappen en Aardobservatie (ITC) van de Universiteit Twente. In de oratie staat de rol...
Princess Margriet as Patron and SOS Children's Villages Ambassador Jan Smit, a Dutch singer, have begun a three-day working visit to SOS Children's Villages in Ghana today, October 22:
It's an interesting pair: princess Margriet and singer Jan Smit (who got famous when he was only 10-years old as 'Jantje Smit'; nowadays also presenter and previously president of the local football club FC Volendam).
Pieter van Vollenhoven unveiled a monument in memory of the fallen crew of a crashed Wellington bomber at Schijnvliegveld de Kiek in Riel today, October 26:
Today, October 27, Princess Margriet attended the commemoration for the Canadian soldiers who fell during the Second World War, at the Canadian War Cemetery in Bergen op Zoom: