Barend Hoogeveen, former driver of Queen Juliana, opened a petrol station at the Thomas à Kempisplantsoen in Utrecht. Prince Bernhard showed his interest and was the first to refuel. Annotation: The gas station was located on the A2. A snake decorated with white carnations pumped the tank full, making the opening of the station a fact Date: 29 March 1954 Location: Utrecht (city) Keywords: openings, petrol stations Person: Bernhard (prince Nederland), Hoogeveen, Barend

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