Some 900,000 people in the Netherlands were alive on May 5 1945

Some 932,000 people currently living in the Netherlands were alive on Liberation Day, 5 May 1945, according to calculations by national statistics agency CBS. Of these, 423,000 were aged five or older at the time and are likely to remember the event, the CBS said. Around 2,600 are now over the age of 100. In 2015, when the 70th anniversary of the end of the war was marked, nearly two million members of the current population had been alive in...