* 1944 – World War II: American aircraft mistakenly bomb the Dutch towns of Nijmegen, Arnhem, Enschede and Deventer, resulting in 800 dead in Nijmegen alone.

A secret training airfield was established at Lipetsk in 1924 and operated for approximately nine years using mostly Dutch and Russian, but also some German, training aircraft before being closed in 1933.

These aircraft numbers are sourced from Scramble. nl, an organisation of Dutch aviation enthusiasts.

* Fokker D. X, a 1918 Dutch fighter aircraft

Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker.

Fokker continued to design and build military aircraft, delivering planes to the Dutch air force.

Nevertheless, Dutch forces inflicted high losses on German transportation aircraft.

* Fokker C. V, a 1924 Dutch light reconnaissance and bomber biplane aircraft

On any given night, Dutch might find his aircraft on airborne alert far from the continental United States, in secret, only telling his wife when he returns days later.

Scandal rocked the royal family again in 1976 when it was revealed that Prince Bernhard had accepted a $ 1. 1 million bribe from U. S. aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Corporation to influence the Dutch government's purchase of fighter aircraft.

* Oldtimer — ( Dutch, German, Croatian ) — vintage car ( or bike or aircraft or boat )

* Dutch: Moord in het vliegtuig ( Murder in the aircraft )

In 1960, Republic Aviation acquired a minority interest in the Dutch aircraft company Fokker, and attempted to market a Fokker-designed attack plane to the Air Force, but the Air Force showed little interest in the foreign design and no contracts were offered.

Between 1946 and 2006 the Royal Dutch Navy named three vessels after Karel Doorman, including a former British Colossus class aircraft carrier, the largest ship the Navy ever commissioned.

This naming occurred because San Diego was the city from which Lindbergh began the journey that would ultimately become the first solo transatlantic flight, in addition to being the place where his aircraft was designed, built, and tested, at Dutch Flats.

French Indo-China was handed back to French control a great deal more quickly than the type were avoided was to provide some spare Spitfires in the command to Armée de l ' Air pilots who were being sent to the colony, and had Netherlands East Indies to Dutch control, meaning that RAF aircraft did not have to get involved in suppressing any revolts in the area, apart from one occasion when Spitfires attacked enemy forces with cannon fire to support French ground troops.

The company identity is identical to that of its parent carrier with the addition of “ cityhopper ” after the KLM Crown logo and the absence of “ The Flying Dutchman ” & “ Royal Dutch Airlines ” on its aircraft livery.

On a patrol with his Zero over Java, just after shooting down an enemy aircraft, Sakai encountered a civilian Dutch Douglas DC-3 flying at low altitude over dense jungle.

Although the addition of deflector plates to the back of propellers by French pilot Roland Garros and designer Raymond Saulnier in the Morane-Saulnier monoplane was the first example of an aircraft able to fire through its propeller, it wasn't until the Dutch aircraft designer Anthony Fokker developed the gun synchronizer in 1915 that it became possible to aim the gun and the airplane at the same time, resulting in German Leutnant Kurt Wintgens scoring the first known victory for a synchronized gun-equipped fighter aircraft, on July 1, 1915.

Well known aircraft from that era include the Dutch designer Anthony Fokker's combat aircraft for the German Empire's Luftstreitkräfte, and U. S. Curtiss flying boats and the German / Austrian Taube monoplanes.

* Adrian van Hooydonk ( born 1964 ), Dutch automobile designer

The university started a number of postgraduate designer programs together with the other Dutch technical universities in 1986.

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld ( 24 June 1888 – 25 June 1964 ) was a Dutch furniture designer and architect.

* Diederik Hol ( born 1972 ), Dutch designer

* 1974 – Sharon den Adel, Dutch singer-songwriter and fashion designer ( Within Temptation )

* 1914 – John Hugenholtz, Dutch race track designer ( d. 1995 )

Dick Bruna ( b. August 23, 1927 in Utrecht ) is a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer.

Raymond Loewy was a prolific American designer who is responsible for the Royal Dutch Shell corporate logo, the original BP logo ( in use until 2000 ), the PRR S1 steam locomotive, the Studebaker Starlight ( including the later iconic bulletnose ), as well as Schick electric razors, Electrolux refrigerators, short-wave radios, Le Creuset French ovens, and a complete line of modern furniture, among many other items.

De Stijl is also the name of a journal that was published by the Dutch painter, designer, writer, and critic Theo van Doesburg ( 1883 – 1931 ), propagating the group's theories.

Grand chess is a popular large-board chess variant invented by Dutch games designer Christian Freeling in 1984.

It featured avant-garde graphics by the Dutch graphic designer Max Kisman.

In January 2012, having seen a performance by Dutch illusionist Hans Klok on the BBC's The One Show, Moss called fashion designer Stella McCartney and recommended that she book him as one of the attractions at her London Fashion Week show the following month.

After the war, the airport served as a base of operations for Anthony Fokker, the Dutch aircraft designer.

* Harm Lagaay, a Dutch automobile designer

* June 26-Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch furniture designer and architect ( born 1888 )

* August 5-Mart Stam, Dutch architect, urban planner, and furniture designer ( died 1986 )

The design was a collaboration among Pierre Chareau ( a furniture and interiors designer ), Bernard Bijvoet ( a Dutch architect working in Paris since 1927 ) and Louis Dalbet ( craftsman metalworker ).

* The practice of ' flanning ', or ' pieing ' - throwing custard pies into the faces of public figures as a sign of disapproval-is well-known ; its victims include designer Karl Lagerfeld, American singer Kenny Rogers, former Dutch finance minister Gerrit Zalm and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch.

* Gerrit Rietveld ( 1888-1964 ), the Dutch designer and architect

The typeface was used as a display and caption face by Metropolis magazine, by Canadian graphic designer Bruce Mau in designing the initial ZONE book series, Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom, and has been widely used by Semiotext ( e ) Books, the MIT Press, and Dia Art Foundation.

* 1890 – Anthony Fokker, Dutch aviation engineer ( d. 1939 )

In 1923, Danish and Dutch scientists Christian Christiansen and Hendrik Anthony Kramers, in an analysis of formation of polymers, pointed out that such a chain reaction need not start with a molecule excited by light, but could also start with two molecules colliding violently in the traditional way classically previously proposed for initiation of chemical reactions, by van't Hoff.

* 1852 – Anthony Sweijs, Dutch sports shooter ( d. 1937 )

Landing at Blackman's Bay and later having the Dutch flag flown at North Bay, Tasman named the island Anthoonij van Diemenslandt in honour of Anthony van Diemen, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies who had sent Tasman on his voyage of discovery in 1642.

** Anthony van Diemen, Dutch merchant ( d. 1645 )

** Anthony More, Dutch portrait painter ( b. 1512 )

His plane was captured and sent to Dutch engineer Anthony Fokker, who soon produced a significant improvement, the interrupter gear, in which the machine gun is synchronized with the propeller so it fires in the intervals when the blades of the propeller are out of the line of fire.

Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen was inspired by Blake's 7 in naming his side-project Star One.

He tried again on 5 January 1942, again in disguise, together with Dutch officer Anthony Luteyn.

* Anthony van Diemen ( 1593 – 1645 ), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

* Anthony Christiaan Winand Staring ( 1767-1840 ), Dutch author and poet.

Andros arrived in New York harbor in late October, and negotiated the handover of the Dutch territories with local representatives and Dutch Governor Anthony Colve, which took place on November 10, 1674.

Anthony van Diemen ( also Antonie, Antonio, Anton, Antonius ) ( Culemborg, 1593 – Batavia, 19 April 1645 ), Dutch colonial governor, was born in Culemborg in the Netherlands, the son of Meeus Anthonisz van Diemen and Christina Hoevenaar.

Anthony van Diemen died in April 1645 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies.

Tasman also named the northern tip of the North Island Cape Maria van Diemen, after the wife of Anthony van Diemen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies ( now Indonesia ).

Anthony van Diemen was his assistant during this entire period, and many of the Dutch explorations into the Pacific carried out under Van Diemen's command were suggested in writing by Brouwer before he left.

Danvers was ordered by the parliament to receive the Dutch ambassadors late in 1644, and on 10 October 1645 was returned to the house as member for Malmesbury in the place of Anthony Hungerford, disabled to sit.

From 1673 to 1674, Dutch naval Captain Anthony Colve acted as military governor-general until England recovered the colony under the terms of the Treaty of Westminster ( 1674 ).

Anthony Van Egmond, born Antonij Jacobi Willem Gijben ( 10 March 1778 – 5 January 1838 ) before coming to North America, was purportedly a Dutch Napoleonic War veteran.