The Dutch Jesuit St. Petrus Canisius is credited with adding in 1555 in his Catechism the sentence:

( The Dutch Catechism of 1966 is an example of a local catechism with errors.

The Heidelberg Catechism is one of the three Reformed confessions that form the doctrinal basis of the original Reformed church in The Netherlands, and is recognized as such also by the Dutch Reformed churches that originated from that church during and since the 19th century.

Several Protestant denominations in North America presently honor the Catechism officially: the Presbyterian Church in America, the Christian Reformed Church, the United Reformed Churches, the Presbyterian Church ( USA ), the Reformed Church in America, the United Church of Christ ( a successor to the German Reformed churches ), the Reformed Church in the United States ( also of German Reformed heritage ), the Free Reformed Churches of North America, the Heritage Reformed Congregations, the Canadian and American Reformed Churches, and several other Reformed churches of Dutch origin around the world.

* Heidelberg Catechism ( Dutch )

The following materials were listed in the inventory of Bronck's library: one Bible, folio ; Calvin's Institutes, folio ; Bullingeri, Schultetus Dominicalia, ( Medical ); Moleneri Praxis, ( Moral and Practical Discourses ), quarto ; one German Bible, quarto ; Mirror of the Sea ( Seespiegel ), folio ; one Luther's Psalter ; Sledani, ( History of the Reformation ), folio ; Danish chronicle, quarto ; Danish law book, quarto ; Luther's Complete Catechism ; The Praise of Christ, quarto ; Petri Apiani ; Danish child's book ; a book called Forty Pictures of Death, by Symon Golaert ; Biblical stories ; Danish calendar ; Survey ( or View ) of the Great Navigation ; a parcel of eighteen Dutch and Danish pamphlets by divers authors ; seventeen books in manuscript, which are old ; eleven pictures, large and small.

Reformed German and Dutch immigrants to North American celebrated his legacy — especially his role in the creation of the Heidelberg Catechism.

* 1966 – Jeroen Duyster, Dutch rower

* 1966 – Femke Halsema, Dutch politician

* 1971 – Jo Cals, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1965 until 1966.

Ellen Gezina Maria van Langen ( born February 9, 1966 in Oldenzaal, Overijssel ) is a former Dutch middle distance runner.

* 1966 – Paul Haarhuis, Dutch tennis player

* 1966 – Ellen van Langen, Dutch athlete

* 1894 – Mientje Kling, Dutch actress ( d. 1966 )

* 1888 – Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1966 )

* 1966 – Floris Jan Bovelander, Dutch field hockey player

* 1966 – Leo Visser, Dutch speed skate champion

* 1966 – Ernst-Paul Hasselbach, Dutch television host and producer

* 1884 – Peter Debye, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1966 )

* 1966 – Ilse Huizinga, Dutch jazz singer

The best critical edition, which includes the Dutch translation of 1684, is edited by Giovanni Crapulli ( The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1966 ).

* December 23 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1966 until 1967 ( b. 1918 )

* August 27 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1966 until 1967 ( d. 2001 )

** Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1966 )

* March 24 – Peter Debye, Dutch chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1966 )

* Irene Eijs ( born 1966 ), Dutch rower

The Dutch and West New Guinea ( New Haven 1966 ).

* Liesbeth Spies ( born 1966 ), Dutch politician

A Dutch version, Zo is het toevallig ook nog's een keer, aired from November 1963 to 1966.

Claus van Amsberg ( 1965 – 1966 ); his name was changed officially after obtaining Dutch citizenship

Arminianism is based on the theological ideas of the Dutch Reformed theologian Jacobus Arminius ( 1560 – 1609 ) and his historic supporters known as the Remonstrants and is known as a soteriological sect of Protestant Christianity.

The aster was chosen for Dutch schools by the Dutch ministry of education, in a set-up with eight disk-less Asters, and one Aster with high capacity floppy drives all connected by a LAN based on the Asters high-speed serial port hardware, and special cables that permitted that any single computer on the LAN could broadcast to all other computers.

The brown bear is sometimes referred to as the bruin, from Middle English, based on the name of the bear in History of Reynard the Fox, translated by William Caxton, from Middle Dutch bruun or bruyn, meaning brown ( the color ).

Strategies based on maneuver have the inherent danger of the attacking force overextending its supply lines, and can be defeated by a determined foe who is willing and able to sacrifice territory for time in which to regroup and rearm, as the Soviets did on the Eastern Front ( as opposed to, for example, the Dutch who had no territory to sacrifice ).

The use of Bayesian probabilities as the basis of Bayesian inference has been supported by several arguments, such as the Cox axioms, the Dutch book argument, arguments based on decision theory and de Finetti's theorem.

The Dutch book argument was proposed by de Finetti, and is based on betting.

* Character ( film ), a 1997 Dutch film, based on the novel by Dutch author Ferdinand Bordewijk

Shortly after, in 1869, Irish chemist Thomas Andrews studied the phase transition from a liquid to a gas and coined the term critical point to describe the instant at which a gas and a liquid were indistinguishable as phases, and Dutch physicist Johannes van der Waals supplied the theoretical framework which allowed the prediction of critical behavior based on measurements at much higher temperatures.

Linnaeus based the specific epithet marinus on an illustration by Dutch zoologist Albertus Seba, who mistakenly believed the cane toad to inhabit both terrestrial and marine environments.

In 1988 Dutch director Piet Hoenderdos created a docudrama about Hofstadter and his ideas, Victim of the Brain, based on The Mind's I.

His medical reputation was based on his Tuta ac efficax luis venereae saepe absque mercurio ac semper absque salivatione mercuriali curando methodus ( 1684 ) which was translated into French, Dutch and German.

After making some stories for the Dutch publisher Oberon, the publishers of an American Disney children's magazine called DuckTales ( based on of the animated series of the same name ) offered him employment.

The tale was composed by Irving while he was living in England, and was based on popular tales told by colonial Dutch settlers of New York's Hudson River valley.

The Belgic Confession of 1561, a Dutch confession of faith, was partly based on the Gallic Confession.

Louis Andriessen ( born 6 June 1939 ) is a Dutch composer and pianist based in Amsterdam.

* Volkslied ( 1971 ) for an unlimited amount and kinds of instruments ( in all octaves ) ( based on the Dutch national anthem Wilhelmus van Nassouwe and on The Internationale )

Dutch security policy is based primarily on membership in NATO, which the Netherlands co-founded in 1949.

As of 2004, Belgium seems to be moving toward the Dutch model and a few local German legislators are calling for experiments based on the Dutch model.

Stamppot, a traditional Dutch meal, is based on mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables.

Aruba presents the mandate of the Aruban People for Aruba to become an Independent Country, under the souvereignty of the House of Orange, based on Aruba's first state constitution presented officially since August 1947, and a ( 4th ) Member State of the future Dutch Commonwealth.