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.

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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
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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
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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
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October 3rd 1990 - Reunification

On October 3rd 1990 the GDR joined the Federal Republic of Germany, reuniting the divided country. Since then, October 3rd is a National ...

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Jahr: 1990
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October 4th 1958 - Creation of the Fifth French Republic

Charles de Gaulle, again elected prime minister after a break from politics for several years, starts a campaign in the summer of 1958 t ...

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Jahr: 1958
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October 5th, 1937 - USA announces an isolationist policy

While in Europe the signs point towards war, the majority of the U.S. population are pacifists and want the U.S. to take on a neutral po ...

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Jahr: 1937
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October 6th, 1945 - Konrad Adenauer dismissed as mayor of Cologne

In 1933, the Nazis stripped Konrad Adenauer of his mayoral duties in Cologne, Germany. He had survived in so called "inner emigration". ...

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Jahr: 1945
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October 7th 1989 - 40th Anniversary of the GDR

October 7th 1989: In the presence of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, the GDR leadership celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the German ...

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Jahr: 1989
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October 8th, 1992 - Willy Brandt dies

On October 8th 1992 Willy Brandt dies. His political dream, the reunification of Germany, came true during his lifetime. He had fought ...

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Jahr: 1992
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October 9th 1989 - Monday demonstration in Leipzig peace pact with the government

A highlight of the so called “Monday demonstrations” in East Germany, was the demonstration of 70,000 people on October 9th 1989 in ...

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Jahr: 1989
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October 10th, 1962 - The Spiegel-affair

October 10th, 1962 marks the beginning of the Spiegel-affair in Germany. Publisher Rudolf Augstein and other editors are said to have di ...

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Jahr: 1962
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October 11th 1949 - Wilhelm Pieck becomes the first President of East Germany

On October 11th 1949: Wilhelm Pieck becomes the first president of the German Democratic Republic. Pieck is an icon of the German Commu ...

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Jahr: 1949
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October 12th 1960 - Khrushchev shoe banging incident before the UN

After the shooting down of a U.S. spy plane over the Soviet Union had led to a deterioration in relations between the superpowers in May ...

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Jahr: 1960
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October 13th, 1949 - Founding of the German Trade Union Federation

On October 13th, 1949 the Founding Congress of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB) elects Hans Böckler as its first chairman. Due t ...

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Jahr: 1949
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October 15th 1924 - Landing of the Zeppelin LZ 126 in Lakehurst

October 15th 1924: After 81 hours and after having covered over 8000 km of flight route, the airship pioneer Hugo Eckener lands with Zep ...

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Jahr: 1924
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October 16th 1944 - Invasion of Soviet troops into Eastern Prussia

October 16th 1944: An unprecedented exodus of the local German population begins in Eastern Prussia with the arrival of Soviet troops. T ...

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Jahr: 1944
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October 16th 1925 - Treaty of Locarno

October 16th 1925: In Locarno, Switzerland, the most important international conference on European security issues after the First Worl ...

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Jahr: 1925
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October 17th 1917 - Hindenburg tells people to endure during the First World War

(O-Ton) All the exhortations to hold out by the German High Command, could not bring about a victory in 1917 – the volunteer Adolf Hi ...

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Jahr: 1917
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October 18th, 1977 – The GSG9 frees hostage in Mogadishu

October 18th, 1977: At the airport of Mogadishu, all hostages of the Lufthansa airliner "Landshut", who were kidnapped by a commando of ...

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O-Ton: nein
Farbe: ja
Jahr: 1977
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