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unusual facts about Houten


Düwag TW 6000

Two TW 6000 units were used to operate on a small NS line in Houten, The Netherlands, connecting Houten station with the new station Houten Castellum.


9680 Molina

9680 Molina (3557 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1960, by C.J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groenefeld on plates taken by T. Gehrels with the Schmidt telescope at Palomar Observatory.

Leslie Van Houten

Tania Raymonde will portray Van Houten in the 2014 film, "Manson Girls".

The 2009 film Leslie, My Name Is Evil (released in some countries under the titles Manson Girl and Manson, My Name Is Evil) is partially based on Van Houten's early life and stars actress Kristen Hager as Van Houten.


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