Merel Westrik
Merel Westrik (born 1 November 1979 in Wormer, Netherlands) is a Dutch news presenter and television host. Career In 2013, she was a candidate in four episodes of the game show '' De Slimste Mens''. In 2019, Westrik participated in the reality television show '' Wie is de Mol?'' playing the role of the mole. She was correctly identified by actress Sarah Chronis who won the prize money of €10,150. In February 2019, Westrik participated in the game show '' Weet Ik Veel'' and she won that edition of the show. In the summer of 2019 she was also a co-presenter during one week of the talk show '' Zomer met Art'' alongside Art Rooijakkers as main presenter. In 2019 and 2020, Westrik presented the talk show ''Ladies Night A ladies' night is a promotional event, often at a bar or nightclub, where female patrons pay less than male patrons for the cover charge or drinks. In the United States, state courts in California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin ha ...''. In 2020 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wormer
Wormer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam. The town is situated in the Zaan district, on the eastern side of the river Zaan, across from Wormerveer. The town is surrounded by the nature area Wormer- en Jisperveld. The village of Oostknollendam, the polder Schaalsmeer (reclaimed in 1631), the polder Enge Wormer (reclaimed in 1634) and a part of the Markerpolder also historically belong to the area of Wormer. Wormer, together with Engewormer (Wormer c.a.), was a separate municipality until 1991, when it became a part of the new municipality of Wormerland. History The inhabitants of Wormer repulsed several attacks of the Frisians and West Frisians in 1280. Floris V, Count of Holland rewarded this with an exemption from paying toll in Holland, an important privilege at that time. Important skirmishes between Spanish troops and the Geuzen took place in Wormer during ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Netherlands
) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherlands , established_title2 = Act of Abjuration , established_date2 = 26 July 1581 , established_title3 = Peace of Münster , established_date3 = 30 January 1648 , established_title4 = Kingdom established , established_date4 = 16 March 1815 , established_title5 = Liberation Day (Netherlands), Liberation Day , established_date5 = 5 May 1945 , established_title6 = Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Kingdom Charter , established_date6 = 15 December 1954 , established_title7 = Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean reorganisation , established_date7 = 10 October 2010 , official_languages = Dutch language, Dutch , languages_type = Regional languages , languages_sub = yes , languages = , languages2_type = Reco ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wie Is De Mol? (Dutch TV Series)
''Wie is de Mol?'' (''English'': ''Who is the Mole?'') is a Dutch adventure reality game show. It is based on the Belgian reality game show '' De Mol'', the original version of the format created in 1998 by Woestijnvis and broadcast on VRT. Format ''Wie is de Mol?'' is a reality television competition involving 10 candidates. These candidates travel to a foreign country where they have to complete assignments to earn money to fill the prize pot. However, one of the participants is the Mole. The mole's goal is to sabotage the assignments and cause the other candidates to fail and to keep the total amount of money in the pot as low as possible. The other candidates do not know who the mole is, and have to find out who this mole is. At the end of every episode the candidates take a multiple choice test about the mole's identity. The test contains 20 questions (40 questions in the final test) about the mole's activities since the previous test and personal questions about the mol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sarah Chronis
Sarah Chronis (born 27 August 1986) is a Dutch actress. She is known for her role as Eva Persijn in the television series ''Onderweg naar morgen''. Career She played roles in the television series ''Rozengeur & Wodka Lime'' (2004), ''Kinderen geen bezwaar'' (2011), ''Seinpost Den Haag'' (2011), ''Flikken Maastricht'' (2014), ''Meiden van de Herengracht'' (2015), ''Centraal Medisch Centrum'' (2017) and ''Nieuwe buren'' (2019). In 2019, she made her debut in the long-running soap opera ''Goede tijden, slechte tijden'' in the 6000th episode. In 2019, she participated in the reality television show ''Wie is de Mol? (Dutch TV series), Wie is de Mol?''. She correctly identified the mole (Merel Westrik) and she won the show. She appears in the film ''BOEIEN!'' directed by Bob Wilbers. She appears in the 2023 film ''Fijn weekend'' directed by Jon Karthaus. , she is scheduled to appear in the 2023 Netflix film ''Oei, ik groei!''. Filmography Film * ''Reckless (2014 film), Re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zomer Met Art
Zomer is a Dutch surname meaning "summer". Some families have been traced back to a farm or other address with the name "summer house" or such, but others may have a personal descriptive origin. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Vairiant forms are ''Somer'' and ''Zomers''. People with the name include: * (born 1977), Italian football goalkeeper * Hanna Zomer (1925–2003), Czechoslovakia-born Israeli journalist * (born 1968), Du ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Art Rooijakkers
Art Rooijakkers (born 29 August 1976) is a Dutch television presenter. He is best known as the presenter of the popular television show '' Wie is de Mol?'' from 2012 to 2018. Career In 2011, Rooijakkers presented the Dutch version of the game show '' Fort Boyard'', alongside Dutch radio DJ Gerard Ekdom. In the same year, he also participated as candidate in the popular television show '' Wie is de Mol?''. He won the show by identifying the mole (Patrick Stoof) and he went on to present the show himself from 2012 to 2018. Rooijakkers succeeded Pieter Jan Hagens as presenter of the show and Rik van de Westelaken succeeded Rooijakkers in 2019. He appeared as news reader in the 2012 film ''De club van lelijke kinderen''. He also participated as contestant in the game shows ''Weet Ik Veel'' (in 2013) and '' Ik hou van Holland'' (in 2009 and 2011). In 2014, he won that year's summer edition of the quiz show ''De Slimste Mens''. From 2011 till 2014 he presented ''Cash op Zolder'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ladies Night (Dutch Television Show)
A ladies' night is a promotional event, often at a bar or nightclub, where female patrons pay less than male patrons for the cover charge or drinks. In the United States, state courts in California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin have ruled that ladies' night discounts are unlawful gender-based price discrimination under state or local statutes. However, courts in Illinois, Minnesota, and Washington have rejected a variety of challenges to such discounts. Legality in the United States Federal law Claims against ladies' nights under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution have failed under the state action doctrine. Similar actions have failed under the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (42 U.S.C. § 1983). Ladies' nights may have federal tax implications, though. Federal claims were also involved in the unsuccessful challenge in Washington (''see below''). California The California Supreme Court has ruled that ladies' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wie Is De Mol? Renaissance
''Wie is de Mol? Renaissance'' is a special anniversary season of the Dutch TV series ''Wie is de Mol?'' ("Who is the Mole?"). This All Star edition was announced at the end of the Season 20 finale and in celebration of the series reaching its twentieth season. The season took place in the region of Tuscany in Italy. This is the seventh season to have been filmed in Europe, following, Scotland in Season 2, Portugal in Season 3, Northern Ireland in Season 9, Iceland and Spain in Season 12, and Georgia in Season 18, respectively. Rik van de Westelaken returned to host the season. The season premiered on September 5, 2020 for a shorter 8-episode season. The season Finale aired on 24 October 2020, with Nikkie de Jager fooling fellow finalist Tygo Gernandt and unmasking Jeroen Kijk in de Vegte as the Jubilee Mole of 2020. With the winnings of €12,580.-, de Jager decided to donate it all to KWF Kankerbestrijding (Dutch Cancer Society) in memory of her brother who died in 2018 sho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wie Is De Mol?
''Wie is de Mol?'' (''English'': ''Who is the Mole?'') is a Dutch adventure reality game show. It is based on the Belgian reality game show '' De Mol'', the original version of the format created in 1998 by Woestijnvis and broadcast on VRT. Format ''Wie is de Mol?'' is a reality television competition involving 10 candidates. These candidates travel to a foreign country where they have to complete assignments to earn money to fill the prize pot. However, one of the participants is the Mole. The mole's goal is to sabotage the assignments and cause the other candidates to fail and to keep the total amount of money in the pot as low as possible. The other candidates do not know who the mole is, and have to find out who this mole is. At the end of every episode the candidates take a multiple choice test about the mole's identity. The test contains 20 questions (40 questions in the final test) about the mole's activities since the previous test and personal questions about the mol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1979 Births
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 7 – Cambodian–Vietnamese War: The People's Army of Vietnam and Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, Cambodian insurgents announce the fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and the collapse of the Pol Pot regime. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge retreat west to an area ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |