SCIENTIST BRINGS ART TO HIS WORK; Billy Kluver's Skill Goes Into Friends' Creations
Date: 17 December 1965
By GRACE GLUECK
Grace GLUECK
Efforts of engineer B Kluever to solve tech problems for artists described
Alexander Pechtold Birthday, Date of Birth
Alexander Pechtold (born 16 December 1965) is a Dutch politician and art historian. He is a member of Democrats 66.
Pechtold studied Archaeology and History of Dutch Art at Leiden University, and obtained a Master of Arts degree. Pechtold worked as an auctioneer in The Hague from July 1992 until June 1996 and as an Alderman in Leiden from June 1996 until October 2003. Pechtold served as Chairman of the Democrats 66 from 16 November 2002 until 31 March 2005. In September 2003, Pechtold was nominated as the next mayor of Wageningen taking office on 1 October 2003. Pechtold was appointed as Minister without Portfolio for the Interior in the second Balkenende cabinet following a cabinet reshuffle, taking office on 31 March 2005. After Party Leader Boris Dittrich announced he was stepping down, Pechtold announced his candidacy and was elected as his successor on 24 June 2006. The cabinet fell just a year later, and he resigned on 3 July 2006.
For the 2006 general election, Pechtold served as lead candidate and was elected to the House of Representatives, becoming Parliamentary leader on 30 November 2006. For the 2010, 2012 and 2017 general elections, Pechtold served as lead candidate again, and following a successful cabinet formation in 2017 with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and the Christian Union formed the third Rutte cabinet, with Pechtold opting to remain as Parliamentary leader. In October 2018 Pechtold unexpectedly announced his retirement from national politics and stepped down as leader and Parliamentary leader on 10 October 2018.
Read more...- Birthday, Date of Birth
- Thursday, December 16, 1965
- Place of Birth
- Delft
- Age
- 59
- Star Sign
- ♐
The December 16, 1965 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♐. It was the 349 day of the year. President of the United States was Lyndon B. Johnson.
If you were born on this day, you are 59 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, December 16, 2024, 273 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, in 91 days. You have lived for 21,823 days, or about 523,760 hours, or about 31,425,600 minutes, or about 1,885,536,000 seconds.
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16th of December 1965 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on December 16, 1965
Gains Are Reduced In Late Trading On American List
Date: 17 December 1965
By ALEXANDER R. HAMMER
Alexander HAMMER
David Rockefeller Buys Oil by Illiterate Lebanese
Date: 16 December 1965
D Rockefeller pays $330 for painting by illiterate carpenter, Beirut
Slight Rise Shown On American List; Turnover Expands
Date: 16 December 1965
By ALEXANDER R. HAMMER
Alexander HAMMER
ASE stock vol 4.08 million shares
STEEL LIST PACES MARKET ADVANCE; Dow Average Up 4.73 for Biggest Gain in a Week -- Rail Index Sets High VOLUME IS 9.56 MILLION Gains Top Losses by 620 to 577 -- Nonferrous Metals and Airlines Strong STEEL LIST PACES MARKET ADVANCE
Date: 16 December 1965
By EDWARD T. O'TOOLE
Edward O'TOOLE
NYSE stock vol 9.56 million shares
Field Papers in Chicago To Make Editorial Shifts
Date: 17 December 1965
Special to The New York Times
To leave post of Chicago Daily News ed to be Chicago Sun-Times ed
MARKET EDGES UP IN HEAVY TRADING; Dow Touches Historic High but Late Profit Taking Leaves Minor Gain
Date: 17 December 1965
By EDWARD T. O'TOOLE
Edward O'TOOLE
Reward Is Offered For News of Student Absent From M.I.T.
Date: 16 December 1965
Special to The New York Times
Grossfeld, F: student missing from MIT; father offers $3,000 for information
NEWS OF REALTY: BIG LEASES IN 1965; G.M. and American Tobacco Were Top Space Takers
Date: 16 December 1965
By LAWRENCE O'KANE
Lawrence O'KANE
J J Studley Inc rept on leases in new office bldgs, '65, says 10 cos leased 2/3 of 3.5-milllon sq ft of office space; GM and Amer Tobacco Co signed largest leases; others
NEWS OF REALTY: HEAT-PUMP CODE; New Installation Rules Are Set by Group on L.I.
Date: 17 December 1965
By WILLIAM ROBBINS
William ROBBINS
New code for elec furnace and heat-pump installation adopted by LI Climate Control Council of Sheet Metal Workers labor-mgt fund