Leidschendam-Voorburg has several stations on the RandstadRail lines.
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There are a number of stations on the Rotterdam-Amsterdam line on the border of The Hague and Voorburg, including Den Haag Mariahoeve and Den Haag Laan van NOI.
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The 1972 European Judo Championships were the 21st edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Voorburg, Netherlands on 13-14 May 1971.
In ACCN vol 5 iss 2 of June 1977, the start of a new club in Dutch language was announced: Hobby Computer Club (HCC) by Dick Barnhoorn, Leidschendam, Netherlands.
Eric Karel van Douwen (April 25, 1946 in Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands – July 28, 1987 in Athens, Ohio, USA) was a Dutch mathematician specializing in set-theoretic topology.
However, at about 10 miles distance there are both the Delft University of Technology and Leiden University, and a number of applied science and art universities in The Hague (granting bachelor degrees only), all easily accessible.
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Leidsenhage contains a large number of retailers, including large chains such as Albert Heijn, Vroom & Dreesmann, and C&A, as well as medium and smaller-sized shops and restaurants.
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Important driver for the development of the area was the Vliet river, ferrying people and goods through Holland in the Middle Ages, and even in Roman times.
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The town's name has been in use for centuries and refers to the lock in the Vliet, near the historic city of Leiden.
He made his official One-Day International (ODI) debut against the Dutch at Voorburg in that series (the matches he played against Uganda was only given List A status because Uganda was not an ODI cricket playing nation at that time).
Nelson "Cadillac" Williams (September 26, 1917, Montgomery, Alabama - 1973, Voorburg, the Netherlands) was an American jazz trumpeter.
Pascal van Assendelft (born October 6, 1979 in Leidschendam) is a former Dutch sprinter.
Sander Branko van Gessel (born November 4, 1976 in Leidschendam, Zuid-Holland) is a Dutch footballer currently playing for JEF United Ichihara Chiba in the J. League Division 2.
Alexander Serge (Xander) de Buisonjé known as Xander de Buisonjé (born in Voorburg, Netherlands on 19 July 1973) is a Dutch singer singing in Dutch, but at times in English.