Several European centers made an impact in the NBA in the 1990s, most notably Lithuanian Arvydas Sabonis of the Portland Trail Blazers, Serbian Vlade Divac of the Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings and Dutchman Rik Smits.

A Rowperfect is an indoor rowing machine designed in 1987 ; patented in 1988, by Dutchman Cas Rekers.

Peter Hurkos ( born Pieter van der Hurk on 21 May 1911 in Dordrecht, the Netherlands ; died 1 June 1988 in Los Angeles, California ) was a Dutchman who allegedly manifested extra-sensory perception ( ESP ) after recovering from a head injury and coma caused by a fall from a ladder when aged 30.

In the 1970s she released a few albums on Flying Dutchman Records owned by her second husband, jazz producer Bob Thiele.

: " They are, first, tales of the lost Apache gold or Dr. Thorne's mine ; second, tales about the Lost Dutchman ; and, third, stories of the soldiers ' lost gold vein ... he most complete version of the Lost Dutchman story incorporates all three legends ".

However, Blair argues that there is a strong likelihood that there never was a second man named Weiser, but rather that a single person named Waltz ( or a variant thereof ) was, over the years, turned into two men as the legend of the Dutchman mine evolved.

Attacking on the climb, Hampsten overcame a blizzard to take the leader's jersey-although he finished second on the stage to Dutchman Erik Breukink.

His win left the talented Dutchman Sven Kramer behind him in second place.

Their second album was sung by Dutchman Martin van Drunen ( Asphyx ).

In 1876, Rosa staged a second London season, which featured the first performance in English of The Flying Dutchman with Santley in the title role.

In 1876, Rosa staged a second London season, which featured the first performance in English of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman, with Santley in the title role.

The first foreigner to win the trophy was Dutchman, Johan Boskamp, especially for his excellence during the second half of the 1974-75 season, when his club, RWDM ( currently defunct ), won its first and only championship title.

Coton left for Sunderland just before the start of the 1996 – 97 season, but Pilkington's hopes of becoming second choice goalkeeper again were ended by the arrival of 33-year-old Dutchman Raimond van der Gouw.

He then suffered a first round exit in the 1995 World Championship, losing to Colin Monk and reached the second round of the 1995 World Masters, again beating Palfrey in the first round but lost to fellow Dutchman Raymond van Barneveld.

The overall styling was created by Dutchman Harm Lagaay, a member of the Porsche styling team, with the hidden headlights, sloping bonnet line and grille-less nose giving the car its popular wedge shape.

In 1998, Dutchman Dick Advocaat became the club's first foreign manager.

The plaza, the brainchild of a Dutchman and an American, began as a collection of beer bars in 1998.

On 16 July 1998, only four days after the World Cup Final, he joined Rangers FC of the Scottish Premier League, signed by Dutchman Dick Advocaat for £ 1. 2 million.

In the 1998 World Championship, Scholten reached the semi finals, beating fellow Dutchman Co Stompé, American Roger Carter and then Palfrey once more before losing to Burnett.

A change of boss, with Dutchman Dick Advocaat coming in, gave him more chances and he responded by scoring 17 goals in the 1998 / 99 season, including eight in the Scottish Premier League and five in the UEFA Cup.

In the 1970s, WFBR's on-air talent featured popular personalities such as " The Flying Dutchman " Pete Berry ; Ron Matz, and his fictitious alter-ego, " Harry Horni "; Johnny Walker, a wildly popular morning DJ who was " cutting edge " for his time ; " The Coach ", Charley Eckman, a former NBA basketball coach and referee, who later became a Baltimore sportscasting legend ; and a young, but experienced, broadcaster named Tom Marr who pulled double-duty as a newsman and sportscaster for the station.

The Dutch have thus played an important role in European political and monetary integration ; indeed, until the year 2003, Dutchman Wim Duisenberg headed the European Central Bank.

The actor who played the physical Death in Hogfather was Marnix van den Broeke, a 6 foot 7 inch tall Dutchman.

He found his first-team opportunities at Barcelona limited by the form of fellow Dutchman Marc Overmars, who played in Zenden's favoured left wing position for both club and country.

In the next decade he played the repugnant Pew in Disney's Treasure Island ( 1950 ), Angus in Pandora and the Flying Dutchman ( 1951 ), and Dr. MacFarlane in Hobson's Choice ( 1954 ).

The Dutchman started the new season as a regular first team player, but lost his first team place in December, after which he played irregularly, with the majority of his appearances being in central midfield.

* The Flying Dutchman character quotes the last 12 lines as he looks towards the sea in the movie, Pandora and the Flying Dutchman.

Restored P-51D of the 31st Fighter Group, 308th Fighter Squadron, " Flying Dutchman ", showing 12 aerial victories.

On 21 November 2009, Van der Sar would suffer injury again and be kept out of action for 12 games, with the combination of the Dutchman ’ s wife suffering a brain haemorrhage just before Christmas.

When Will Turner takes over as captain of the Flying Dutchman, the crew reverts to their human forms as Turner stays true to his purpose while his wife Elizabeth dutifully waits for him after his ten years.

Churchill's role in defeating the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 helped secure James on the throne, yet just three years later he abandoned his Catholic patron for the Protestant Dutchman, William of Orange.

In the last two years other conductors, notably the rising young Dutchman Eduard van Beinum, were allocated concerts that would previously have been given to Monteux, who amicably withdrew from his position in Amsterdam in 1934 but returned to conduct there many times after the war.

Both Van Wuystoff, the Dutchman, and Leria, who spent six years in Laos, were impressed with the nation's prosperity.

Two years later, managed by Dutchman Guus Hiddink and composed of many 2004 Oceania Nations Cup scorers such as Tim Cahill, Harry Kewell, Mark Bresciano, Brett Emerton, John Aloisi, Australia reached the Second Round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.

In the film, Sparrow must either serve for one hundred years aboard the Flying Dutchman, or be taken by the Kraken to Davy Jones's Locker.

For some years during the 1980s, Hass lived in Amsterdam, being married to a Dutchman.

A leaflet inside the special edition 2-Disc DVD states that the captain of the Flying Dutchman is eternally bound to the ship, and may only step on land once every ten years.

They share one last kiss and Will disappears on the Flying Dutchman for ten years.

In the only plot device taken from previous versions, once every seven years the Dutchman is allowed ashore for half a year to search for a woman who will love him enough to die for him, releasing him from his curse, and he finds her in Pandora.

Every seven years the Dutchman can go on shore for six months to find a woman willing to sacrifice her life for him.

Before returning to the Flying Dutchman at sunset for his ten years in the Netherworld, Will gives Elizabeth the Dead Man's Chest containing his beating heart for safekeeping.

While film dialogue and the leaflet inside the special edition 2-Disc DVD state that any captain of the Flying Dutchman is eternally bound to the ship, and may only step on land once every ten years, the writers have confirmed that Will would be free from his duties as captain, and can return to his family if Elizabeth had remained faithful to him.

His early childhood years would turn out not to be the easiest for young Johnny, because he was born from a marriage most unusual for those days-namely that between a Dutchman and a German woman.

In a post-credits scene set ten years later, Elizabeth and her son ( he sings " we kidnap and ravage ") watch from a seacliff as the Dutchman appears with Will Turner aboard, anticipating " one day on land " to spend with Elizabeth.

The unnamed Dutchman is senile, and Margaret cares for him with a sadness over what has happened to him over the years.

After seven years with ABC Records, Thiele formed his own company, Flying Dutchman Productions, in 1968.