Historical Anniversaries Videoclips
Our Calendar of Historical Anniversaries in English: A videoclip for each day of the year presenting an historical event. Licensing for all media and channels.
September 16th, 1891 - Karl Dönitz is born
On September 16th, 1891 Karl Dönitz is born. In 1945, Dönitz is on trial as one of the major war criminals before the Nuremberg Tribu ...
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Jahr: 1891
September 17th 1916 - Manfred von Richthofen wins first air combat
September 17th 1916: Manfred von Richthofen, famously known as the Red Baron, wins his first aerial combat over Cambrai, France. Thus ...
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Jahr: 1916
September 18th 1989 - First Monday demonstration in Leipzig
On September 18th 1989 the first of the so-called “Monday demonstration” took place in Leipzig. With the motto: “We are the People ...
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Jahr: 1989
September 19th 1941 - Introduction of the yellow patch of the Jewish star in Germany
September 19th 1941: A police regulation come into effect in Germany, which requires the wearing of the Jewish star in the territory of ...
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Jahr: 1941
September 20th, 1949 - First Federal Government of Germany begins its work
With the newly elected Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at the helm, members of Cabinet of the first Federal Government of the Federal Republi ...
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Jahr: 1949
September 21st 1933 - Establishment of the Emergency order of Pastors
September 21st 1933: As a result of the so-called Aryan clause, with which the National Socialists wanted to also disbar church official ...
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Jahr: 1933
September 22nd 1891 - Hans Albers is born
On September 22nd 1891 Hans Albers was born. He performs in more than 100 silent films before his roles as an adventurer and dandy in th ...
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Jahr: 1891
September 24th, 1964 - Willy Stoph succeeds Otto Grotewohl as East German Prime Minister
After 1945, the left-wing Social Democrat Otto Grotewohl, together with Wilhelm Pieck, becomes the founding father of the Socialist Unit ...
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Jahr: 1964
September 25th 1944 - Volkssturm
On September 25th 1944 Hitlers regime mobilizes the last reserves for the murderous "total war". Hitler orders the establishment of the ...
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Jahr: 1944
September 26th, 1943 - Catholic Church in Germany protests against euthanasia
September 26th 1943: In a pastoral letter, the Catholic Church in Germany vehemently protests against euthanasia. The killing of "unwort ...
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Jahr: 1943
September 27th 1939 – Establishment of the Reich Security Main Office
On September 27th 1939: A Nazi super agency is established. Secret State Police and the criminal investigation department (or “CDI” ...
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Jahr: 1939
September 28th 1969 - First social-liberal government of the Federal Republic of Germany
September 28th 1969: The election of the sixth German parliament paves the way for the first social-liberal coalition in the history of ...
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Jahr: 1969
September 29th 1938 - Beginning of the Munich Conference
September 29th 1938: The leaders of Britain, France, Italy and the German Empire gather in Munich to confer on the future of Czechoslov ...
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Jahr: 1938
September 30th 1989 - GDR allows Embassy refugees to leave the GDR
The disregard for civil rights and liberties, the disastrous living and working conditions, the bankrupt state economy and the inability ...
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Jahr: 1989
September 30th 1949 - End of the Berlin Airlift
September 30th 1949: The last U.S. aircraft of the airlift lands in Berlin. Although the Soviets had ended their blockade of Berlin in M ...
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Jahr: 1949
October 1st, 1946 - Sentencing at the Nuremberg Trials
Nuremberg, October 1st 1946: After 273 days of deliberations, the international military tribunal announces the verdict in the “major ...
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Jahr: 1946
October 2nd 1940 - Construction of the Warsaw ghetto
October 2nd 1940 - In the Polish capital the Nazi administration orders the construction of the Warsaw ghetto. To date, it is a symbol o ...
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Jahr: 1940
October 2nd 1847 - Paul von Hindenburg is born
October 2nd 1847- Birth of Paul von Hindenburg, one of the most controversial figures in modern German history. The officers son from Ea ...
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Jahr: 1847
October 3rd 1929 - Gustav Stresemann dies
October 3rd 1929: Gustav Stresemann, one of the most outstanding politicians of the Weimar Republic, dies in Berlin. The 1878 born found ...
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Jahr: 1929