My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.

Finally, if the mission of the Trial was to convict anti-Semitism, how could it have failed to post before the world the contrasting fates of the countries in which the Final Solution was aided by native Jew-haters -- i.e., Germany, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia -- and those in which it met the obstacle of human solidarity -- Denmark, Holland, Italy, Bulgaria, France??

The first actual glue factory was founded in Holland in the early 18th century.

He was also active as deacon and elder of the Reformed Church, and a member of the high court of Holland.

He was successful in restoring the authority of Maximilian in Holland, Flanders, and Brabant, but failed to obtain any repayment of the large sums of money which he had spent in these campaigns.

When Peter the Great went to Holland in 1716 ( he was in Holland before in 1697 to instruct himself in maritime affairs ), he also took lessons from Boerhaave.

The one major paratrooper attack was used earlier in Holland to capture a bridge and a number of small-scale glider-landings were conducted in Belgium to capture terrain dominating bottle-necks on planned routes of advance prior to the arrival of the main ground forces ( the most renowned being the landing on the Belgian border-fort of Eben-Emael ).

The cast was rounded out by Academy Award-winning actress Miyoshi Umeki, who played the role of Tom's housekeeper, Mrs. Livingston ; James Komack ( one of the series ' producers ) as Norman Tinker ( Tom's pseudo-hippie, quirky photographer ) and actress Kristina Holland as Tom's secretary, Tina.

In 1810, the Kingdom of Holland was a vassel of Napoleonic France and hence in conflict with England.

After identifying a need for a church for Afrikaans speakers living in Holland, a church was established in Leusden and is known as Suiderkruis Kerk.

By then Delft was one of the leading cities of Holland and it was equipped with the necessary city walls to serve as a headquarters.

In 1630, the colony of New Holland ( capital Mauritsstad, present-day Recife ) was founded, taking over Portuguese possessions in Brazil.

Another factor in its establishment was its location on the trade route from Holland to Liège.

Her strategy, to support the Dutch on the surface with an English army, while beginning secret peace talks with Spain within days of Leicester's arrival in Holland, had necessarily to be at odds with Leicester's, who wanted and was expected by the Dutch to fight an active campaign.

Desiderius Erasmus was born in Holland on 28 October in the late 1460s.

He took vows as a canon regular at the canonry of Stein, in South Holland, and was ordained to the Catholic priesthood at about the age of 25, but he never seemed to have actively worked as a priest for a longer time, and certain tenets of life in Religious Orders were among the chief objects of his attack in his lifelong assault upon Church excesses.

The live action series ran a little over 10 episodes, which was produced by Howard David Deutsch and directed by Savage Steve Holland.

Volunteer Robert Holland for example remembered being abused by people he knew as he was being marched into captivity and said the British troops saved them from being manhandled by the crowds.

But she wisely withdrew ( and was replaced with the much younger Holland Taylor ) after one preview performance, citing " artistic differences ", and the show went on to open and close on the same night, becoming known as one of the most legendary flops in Broadway history.

John Holland was highly influential during the 1970s.

Gerard Hengeveld ( 7 December 1910, Kampen-October 28, 2001, Bergen, North Holland ) was a Dutch classical pianist, music composer and educationalist.

It was found in Holland by English troops who were fighting against the Spanish in the Eighty Years ' War who noticed its calming effects before battle, which is the origin of the term Dutch courage.

And Charles Stuart, eldest son of the late King, being informed of these transactions, left the Spanish territories where he then resided, and by the advise of Monk went to Breda, a town belonging to the States of Holland: from when he sent his letters and a declaration to the two House by Sir John Greenvil ; whereupon the nominal House of Commons, though called by a Commonwealth writ in the name of the Keepers of the Liberties of England, passed a vote about April 25, 1660, ' That the government of the nation should be by a King, Lords and Commons, and that Charles Stuart should be proclamed King of England.

They landed and decided to name the island " Prins Maurits van Nassaueiland ", after Prince Maurits ( Latin version: Mauritius ) of the House of Nassau, the stadtholder of Holland, but also after the main vessel of the fleet which was called " Mauritius ".

The point where the Nieuwe Waterweg enters into the North Sea, between Hook of Holland on the north bank and the Maasvlakte to the south, is called the Maasmond.

This time the two departments were called " Maasland " ( corresponding to the modern province of South Holland ) and " Amstelland " ( corresponding to the modern province of North Holland ).

When the constitutional amendments were introduced in 1840, it was decided to split Holland once again, this time into two provinces called " South Holland " and " North Holland ".

The type of gin used by Thomas was not specified in his 1876 book, but likely was Holland gin rather than English London Dry Gin since Jerry Thomas ' Gin Fizz ( 1862 ) called for Holland gin and Hollands Gin ( Jenever ) was imported into the United States at that time at a ratio of approximately 6 liters to every liter of English London Dry Gin.

The first submarine that this shipyard built was ( originally ) named the Holland VI, later called.

As a result of flooding disasters water boards called waterschap ( when situated more inland ) or hoogheemraadschap ( near the sea, mainly used in Holland ) were set up to maintain the integrity of the water defences around polders, maintain the waterways inside a polder and control the various water levels inside and outside the polder.

The Republic of the United Provinces was officially recognized in the Peace of Westphalia ( 1648 ), and lasted until French revolutionary forces invaded in 1795 and set up a new republic, called the Batavian Republic which would be replaced by the Napoleonic Kingdom of Holland.

It should be noted however that Holland has later called this a merely apparent lack of back reaction, due to the incompleteness of the description.

These two malt houses have an annual capacity of 240, 000 tonnes and are a joint venture between Bavaria and a farmers ' cooperative called the Holland Malt company.

* 1900: John P. Holland builds the first submarine to be formally commissioned by the U. S. Navy, Holland ( also called A-1 ).

In 1806, Louis called for his son to be sent to him in Holland, but he was again refused by Hortense, who believed that her son would never be returned to France.

Jonathan Holland of Variety called the film " emotionally satisfying and brilliantly played " and commented, " The emotional tone is predominantly dark and confrontational.

The creature, called Swamp Thing, was originally conceived as Alec Holland mutating into a vegetable-like creature, a " muck-encrusted mockery of a man ".

The rebel cities then called a meeting of the Staten Generaal ( which they were technically unqualified to do ), and reinstated William as the stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland.

Tulips Shall Grow is a 1942 American animated short film directed by George Pal, about a Dutch boy and girl whose idyllic existence is destroyed when they are overrun by a group of mechanical men called " The Screwballs ", who lay waste to everything they touch ; it is generally recognized as a not-so-subtle allegory about the conquest of Holland by the Nazis.

Before it became known as New Holland, it had been called Hog Swamp, Earltown and New Design.

Dr. Holland, a veteran of the Black Hawk War and practitioner of herbal medicine, and son staked their homesites at the Main Locust Creek Settlement near a place called Scottsville.

The Counts of Holland expanded their influence, and by 1165 they built a fort called Svadeburg, near present day Zwammerdam, about 7 miles to the west of Woerden.