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The Dutch Cals cabinet fell after Norbert Schmelzer, the leader of the government party, filed a successful motion against the budget, in what later became known as the Night of Schmelzer.

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Cals cabinet

Dutch cabinet, 1965 to 1966

The Cals cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 14 April 1965 until 22 November 1966. The cabinet was formed by the christian-democratic Catholic People's Party (KVP) and Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the social-democratic Labour Party (PvdA) after…
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Norbert Schmelzer

Dutch politician (1921–2008)

Wilhelm Klaus Norbert Schmelzer was a Dutch politician and economist who served as party leader of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) from 1963 to 1971 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1971 to 1973.
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Night of Schmelzer

Debate in the House of Representatives in the Netherlands

The Night of Schmelzer was a debate in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands that took place from 13 October to the early hours of 14 October 1966. This night marked the final day of the general debate on the 1967 budget, which had begun on 11 October. During the…
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October 14

Day of the year

October 14 is the 287th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 78 days remain until the end of the year.
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