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12 unusual facts about Assen


1988 Dutch TT

It took place on the weekend of 23–25 June 1988 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

1992 Dutch TT

It took place on the weekend of 25–27 June 1992 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

2003 Dutch TT

It took place on the weekend of 26 - 28 June, 2003 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

2005 Dutch TT

It took place on the weekend of 23-25 June 2005 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

2007 Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix

Promotional events leading up to the Grand Prix included driver appearances and track performances of a Champ Car at the Bavaria City Racing held in Rotterdam and at the Rizla Racing Days weekend at the TT Circuit.

2010 Assen Superbike World Championship round

It took place on the weekend of April 23–25, 2010 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

2010 Assen Superleague Formula round

The 2010 Assen Superleague Formula round was a Superleague Formula round held on May 16, 2010, at the TT Circuit Assen, Assen, Netherlands.

2011 Assen Superleague Formula round

The 2011 Assen Superleague Formula round, also referred to as the 2011 Superleague Formula GP Holland, was a Superleague Formula round held on June 5, 2011, at the TT Circuit Assen, Assen, Netherlands.

Cuir de Cordoue

Important examples of Cuir de Cordoue can be seen in the Netherlands in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal and a side chamber of the Pieterskerk, both in Leiden, the Museum Van Gijn in Dordrecht, the Maastricht town hall and the Drents Museum in Assen.

IPC Athletics European Championships

The first IPC Athletics European Championships was held in Assen, Netherlands in 2003 as an Open Championship.

Johannes Linthorst Homan

He was born in Assen on 17 February 1903 to the patrician Linthorst Homan family, the son of Jan Tijmens Linthorst Homan.

Unit Interventie Mariniers

On 13 March 1978, the UIM responded to a province hall hostage crisis in Assen.


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2007 Bavaria Champ Car Grand Prix

On July 12, 2007, at a press conference held in Lieshout, Netherlands, Bart Rietbergen of the Dutch Champ Car Grand Prix, Jos Vaessen, Chairman of TT Circuit Assen, and Peer Swinkels, chairman of the Bavaria Beer company, announced that Bavaria Brewery, the second largest brewer in the Netherlands, would be the title sponsor of the 2007 Grand Prix event.

Caspar Schwenckfeld

Paul L. Maier: Caspar Schwenckfeld on the Person and Work of Christ. A Study of Schwenckfeldian Theology at Its Core. Assen, The Netherlands: Royal Van Gorcum Ltd, 1959.

David Hembrow

David Hembrow is an English cycling advocate who resides in Assen, Netherlands.

Franco Uncini

In 1983, he was severely injured at TT-Assen (The Netherlands), when he fell off his bike and was struck in the head by competitor Wayne Gardner's bike.

The British School in the Netherlands

Established in 1976, the BSN Junior School Assen (The Helen Sharman School) was a small school community based in the north of the Netherlands.

World Para Table Tennis Championships

The first edition was held in 1990 in Assen, Netherland, the second in 1998, from that the championships was held every four years.