1 1000-bomber attack on Cologne (30. May 1942) 13th Congress of the Socialist International (26. November 1976) 1st India Conference in London (12. November 1930) 1st Reich Party Convention in Nuremberg (1. September 1933)
2 20th Olympic Summer Games (27. April 1972) 2nd Conference in The Hague (3. January 1930)
A Accusation of Rosa Luxemburg (20. February 1914) Address in Stuttgart by US Secretary of State Byrnes (6. September 1946) Adenauer becomes Mayor of Cologne (28. September 1917) Adenauer in the USA (7. April 1953) Admission into the League of Nations (8. September 1926) Adolf Hitler\'s dictatorship (1. September 1939) Agreement with Israel on reparations (10. September 1952) Albert Einstein comes to Berlin (4. April 1914) Albert Leo Schlageter arrested (7. April 1923) Alfred Hugenberg DNVP chairman (20. October 1928) All-German discussions (15. January 1951) Allied bomber offensive (10. June 1943) Allied Landing in Normandy (6. June 1944) Allied landing on Sicily (10. July 1943) Allied landing south of Rome (22. January 1944) Allied military commission completes his work (31. January 1927) Allied occupation of the Ruhr District (11. January 1923) Allies’ cease-fire with Italy (3. September 1943) Allocation of funds to build armoured cruiser (10. August 1928) American negotiations with Japan terminated (25. November 1941) Anglo-Irish treaty (6. December 1921) Appeal in Paris to form a popular front (24. May 1936) Application to join the League of Nations (23. September 1924) Appointment of Kurt von Schleicher as Reich Chancellor (3. December 1932) Assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler (20. July 1944) Assassination attempt by bomb against Hitler fails (13. March 1943) Atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima (6. August 1945) Attempt to blow up the island of Helgoland (18. April 1947) Attempted assassination of Hitler in Munich’s Bürgerbräukeller (8. November 1939) Awarding of the Nobel Prizes (10. December 1946)
B Ban on demonstrations confirmed (28. April 1929) Basic Law takes effect (8. May 1949) Battle of Amiens (8. August 1918) Battle of Langemarck (14. November 1914) Battle of the Nations Monument (18. October 1913) Battle of Verdun (21. February 1916) Beginn of Berlin Blockade (24. June 1948) Beginning of German development aid (15. January 1952) Beginning of the air war against England (13. August 1940) Beginning of the Spanish Civil War (17. July 1936) Beginning of the „Long March” (27. October 1934) Beginning of the „Western Campaign“ (10. May 1940) Berlin-Rome Axis and Anti-Comintern Pact (1. November 1936) Berlin’s non-participation in 1st Federal Diet elections (1. July 1949) Bertolt Brecht’s return to East Berlin (22. October 1948) Black-Red-Gold Reich Banner instituted (22. February 1924) Bloody May in Berlin (1. May 1929) Bombing of Guernica (26. April 1937) Book burning in Berlin (10. May 1933) Boycott of Jewish businesses (1. April 1933) Briand-Kellogg Pact (27. August 1928) Briand-Kellogg Pact ratified (6. February 1929) British counter offensive at El Alamein begins (23. October 1942) Brüning’s cabinet resigns (7. October 1931) Brüning’s „tribute appeal“ (6. June 1931) Bulgaria enters war (14. October 1915)
C C.A.R.E. founded (6. June 1946) Call for more Democracy in Prussia (22. October 1914) Capitulation of Singapore (15. February 1942) Carl von Ossietzky convicted (23. November 1931) Cease fire between Moscow and Helsinki (12. March 1940) Centre Party dissolved (5. July 1933) Cessation of the state of war (9. July 1951) Churchill's appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer (4. November 1924) Churchill’s re-election as Prime Minister (25. October 1951) Citizens elect 1st German Federal Diet (14. August 1949) Collapse of the front in south-western Europe (6. October 1944) Comintern formulates popular front policy (25. July 1935) Communist Countries found COMECON (25. January 1949) Communist overthrow in Prague (20. February 1948) Communist turmoil (5. January 1919) Compulsory military service introduced in Great Britain (15. July 1939) Conclusion of the „Hitler-Stalin Pact“ (23. August 1939) Conclusion of the „Steel Pact“ (22. May 1939) Conference in The Hague (30. August 1929) Conference of Cannes (6. January 1922) Consolidation of Broadcasters (28. March 1934) Constitutional convention (10. August 1948) Constitutional Defence Act (26. February 1954) constructive vote of no-confidence (13. September 1987) Cooperation between right-wing and left-wing extremists? (20. June 1923) Corridor Treaty (21. April 1921) Counter offensive by the Red Army at Stalingrad (19. November 1942) Counter offensive in East Prussia (7. February 1915) Creation of Baden-Wurttemberg (25. April 1952) Creation of the Bizone (1. January 1947) Creation of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate (30. August 1946) Currency reform (20. June 1948) Czechs and Slovaks agree to cooperate (30. June 1918)
D Danish Jews escape to Sweden (1. October 1943) Danzig becomes a free city (27. October 1920) Death of August Bebel (13. August 1913) Death of Emperor Joseph I. (21. November 1916) Death of Friedrich Ebert (28. February 1925) Death of Kurt Schumacher (20. August 1952) Death of Kurt Tucholsky (21. December 1935) Death of Reich President von Hindenburg (2. August 1934) Death of Vladimir I. Lenin (21. January 1924) Declaration of Human Rights (9. December 1948) Decline of the Ottoman Empire (23. January 1913) Dedication of the Empire State Building (1. May 1931) Dedication of the Hindenburg Damm (1. June 1927) Dedication of the Tannenberg Memorial (18. September 1927) Democratic Republic of Prussia (30. November 1920) Department for External Affairs in the Federal Chancellery (1. April 1950) Dictatorial authority for Mussolini (24. December 1925) DIN norm introduced (12. December 1917) Disarmament note to the German government (4. June 1925) Dissolution of the Austrian parliament (16. March 1914) DRK Tracing Service Office established (30. July 1947)
E Ecclesiastical memorandum against euthanasia (9. July 1940) economic miracle (3. October 1957) educational state of emergency (26. November 1976) Egypt independent (28. February 1922) Eisenhower’s Inauguration (20. January 1953) Elections to Berlin’s Municipal Assembly (17. November 1929) Elimination of evidence at Auschwitz (26. November 1944) Emergency decree on budgetary reorganisation (1. December 1930) Encyclical „With Passionate Concern“ (14. March 1937) End of the First Republic in Austria (30. April 1934) End of the Korean War (27. July 1953) End of the Spanish Civil War (27. February 1939) End of the winter battle for Madrid (15. January 1937) End the truce! (19. June 1915) Entente's war objectives announced (10. January 1917) Erection of the Wall (13. November 1959) Erich Honecker visits the Federal Republic of Germany (13. September 1987) Ernst Reuter and Willy Brandt (1. December 1950) Ernst Thälmann chairman of the KPD (1. September 1925) European Convention on Human Rights (4. November 1950) Exile of Leon D. Trotsky (17. January 1928) Expansion of the British fleet (28. March 1913) Expatriation of political opponents (3. November 1934)
F Failed landing near Dieppe (19. August 1942) Fall of Dien Bien Phu (7. May 1954) Fall of Gijón (21. October 1937) fall of the wall (10. November 1989) Fall offensive begins in Champagne province (22. September 1915) Far Eastern Conference in Geneva (26. April 1954) February revolution in Russia (11. March 1917) Federal Chancellor Willy Brandt (21. October 1969) Federal Congress of the Free German Trade Union Federation (9. February 1946) Federal Expellees’ Law (19. May 1953) Fehrenbach President of the National Assembly (14. February 1919) Film Nosferatu (5. March 1922) Final Conference of the Council of Foreign Ministers (20. June 1949) finishes secondary school (1. February 1927) Finnish counter offensive in the Soviet-Finnish Winter War (27. December 1939) First air raid on Great Britain (19. January 1915) First commercial broadcast on radio (28. August 1922) First edition of BILD (24. June 1952) First gassings with cyclon-B (3. September 1941) First General Assembly of the UN (10. January 1946) First German Cultural Congress (16. May 1951) First German flight across the Atlantic (13. April 1928) first human to set foot on the surface of the moon (21. October 1969) First issuance of food coupons in Berlin (15. November 1915) First May Day Holiday (1. May 1920) First NSDAP party convention (4. July 1926) First nuclear fission (14. December 1938) First poison gas attack (22. April 1915) First recruits inducted into the Wehrmacht (1. November 1935) First Reichstag Elections (6. June 1920) First Stalinist purges (1. December 1934) First television broadcaster in Hamburg (25. September 1950) First trans-Atlantic Zeppelin flight (12. October 1924) First woman swims across the English Channel (7. August 1926) Food rationing stamps discontinued in the FRG (31. March 1950) Foreign Ministers’ conference on the issue of Germany (10. September 1951) Formation of the Volkssturm (25. September 1944) Foundation of the League of Red Combatants (18. July 1924) Founding of NATO (4. April 1949) Founding of the All-German People’s Party (29. November 1952) Founding of the Broadcaster of Free Berlin (12. November 1953) Founding of the Confessional Church (29. May 1934) Founding of the CP of China (1. July 1921) Founding of the DFG (2. August 1951) Founding of the EGKS (18. April 1951) Founding of the Federation of German Expellees (18. November 1951) Founding of the Free University of Berlin (22. September 1948) Founding of the GDR (7. October 1949) Founding of the SAG (24. March 1916) Founding of the „Iron Front“ (16. December 1931) Founding of the „National Committee for the Liberation of France“ (23. August 1941) Founding of USSR (25. December 1922) Founding the Comintern (2. March 1919) Four-Powers Conference in Berlin (25. January 1954) Four-Year Plan announced (9. September 1936) Franco withdraws his „Blue Division“ from the eastern front (3. May 1944) Franco-German reconciliation (26. June 1963) Frankfurt documents handed over (1. July 1948) Free German Youth founded (7. March 1946) French withdrawal from Lai Chao (11. December 1953)
G Gandhi arrested (3. January 1932) Gandhi’s Salt March (5. May 1930) GATT accord (30. October 1947) General Franco becomes head of the counter government (1. October 1936) General Staff Chief von Falkenhayn dismissed (26. August 1916) German attack on Greece and Yugoslavia (6. April 1941) German attack on Poland (1. September 1939) German entry to the League of Nations fails (17. March 1926) German Luftwaffe (26. February 1935) German occupation of Norway and exile in Sweden (10. April 1940) German offensive against Moscow begins (2. October 1941) German penetration into France (5. June 1940) German premiere of „Gold Rush“ (23. February 1926) German troops capture Sevastopol (1. July 1942) German-French Frade Agreement (17. August 1927) German-Soviet Treaty of Friendship and Neutrality (24. April 1926) Germans march into Austria (12. March 1938) Germans march into Czechoslovakia (15. March 1939) Germans march into the Sudetenland (1. October 1938) Germany world champion in football (4. July 1954) Godesberger Program (13. November 1959) Goebbels becomes NSDAP Gauleiter (1. November 1926) Goebbels declares „total war“ (18. February 1943) Goethe Prize to Freud (6. August 1930) grand coalition (1. November 1965) grand coalition (1. December 1966) Granting civil rights to the USA's original inhabitants (2. June 1924) Grave of Tut-ankh-amen (24. November 1922) Greater Berlin proposed as 12th Federal State (3. February 1949) Group 47 founded (10. September 1947) Group of 77 (14. May 1977) Günter Guillaume (5. May 1974) Göring becomes Commissioner for Raw Materials and Currency Matters (4. April 1936)
H Haase and Ebert SPD chairmen (1. September 1913) Helsinki (1. March 1975) Heydrich dies of injuries from assassination attempt against him (4. June 1942) Highway Code implemented (17. June 1926) Hindenburg Candidate for Reich presidential election (8. April 1925) His Mother and his Step-grandfather (1. February 1914) Hitler against the Versailles treaty (14. July 1923) Hitler and Mussolini plan major offensive (30. April 1942) Hitler meets Mussolini in Rome (3. May 1938) Hitler meets with Hindenburg (13. August 1932) Hitler orders attack on the Soviet Union (18. December 1940) Hitler sends German troops to North Africa (11. January 1941) Hitler threatens the “destruction of the Jewish race” (30. January 1939) Hitler's attempted Putsch in Munich (8. November 1923) Hitler’s address to the leadership of the Wehrmacht (5. November 1937) Hitler’s suicide (30. April 1945) Hitler’s „takeover” (30. January 1933) HJ membership becomes obligatory (1. December 1936) Hoover Moratorium (11. August 1931) House of Windsor (17. July 1917) Hungary is occupied by the Wehrmacht (19. March 1944) Hyperinflation (8. February 1923)
I IAEA (4. December 1954) Implementation of the Dawes plan (9. August 1924) Independence of Iraq (3. October 1932) India and Pakistan become independent (15. August 1947) International Locarno Conference (5. October 1925) International Monetary Fund begins its work (27. December 1945) International Socialist Congress in Stockholm (2. June 1917) Irish Easter Rebellion (24. April 1916) Israel declares Jerusalem its capital city (4. January 1950) Israel’s independence and the beginning of the first Middle East War (14. May 1948) Italian attack on Albania (7. April 1939) Italy declares war against Greece (28. October 1940) Italy withdraws from the League of Nations (11. December 1937)
J Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (7. December 1941) Jewish doctors lose their accreditation (25. July 1938) Jewish World Congress demands homeland for the Jewish people (11. August 1937) John F. Kennedy (26. June 1963)
K Khrushchev-ultimatum (3. October 1957) Kurt Schumacher elected SPD chairman (9. May 1946)
L Land reform in the SBZ (3. September 1945) Law for the Protection of the Republic (18. July 1922) Law of Parliamentarisation (28. October 1918) Law to Secure the Unity of Party and State (1. December 1933) Lawrence of Arabia (6. June 1916) League of Nations founded (28. April 1919) Lenin announces NEP (8. March 1921) Lenin's return to Russia (9. April 1917) Liberation of Paris (25. August 1944) Liberty Bell presented in Berlin (24. October 1950) Liebknecht against war credits (2. December 1914) Liebknecht criticizes preparations for war (11. May 1914) Lifting of the naval blockade (12. July 1919) Liquidation of all Jewish ghettos in Poland (21. June 1943) London Agreement on German External Debts (27. February 1953) London Nine-Powers Conference (28. September 1954) London ultimatum (5. May 1921) Luftwaffe destroys Coventry (14. November 1940) Lüttwitz-Kapp Putsch (13. March 1920)
M Major manoeuvre in eastern Germany (19. September 1937) Major offensive by the Red Army against the Reich (12. January 1945) March on Rome (27. October 1922) Marshall Plan announced (5. June 1947) Marx’s resignation and Müller’s new cabinet (12. June 1928) Mass murder of Jews from all over Europe begins (26. March 1942) Mass rally of the NSDAP (30. September 1928) Mata Hari executed (15. October 1917) Matthias Erzberger murdered (26. August 1921) Meeting of the Ku Klux Klan (8. August 1925) Meeting of the League of Nations (9. September 1929) modern governmental program (1. November 1965) Mona Lisa rediscovered (12. December 1913) Monte Cassino destroyed by bombardment (15. February 1944) Municipality of Berlin divided (30. November 1948) Murder of Federal Chancellor Dollfuss (25. July 1934) Murder of Rathenau (24. June 1922) Mussolini calls for an end to the war against the Soviet Union (1. December 1942) Mussolini orders deportation of all Jews (1. December 1943) Müller’s government resigns (27. March 1930)
N National Socialists enter the Austrian government (17. June 1937) National State of Emergency in the USA (2. December 1950) Naval battle near the Skagerrak (31. May 1916) New flag ordinance (5. May 1926) New provisions for protective custody issued (25. January 1938) new thinking (10. January 1990) No-confidence motion by the NSDAP (20. November 1928) Nobel peace prize (10. December 1971) Nobel Peace Prize for Stresemann and Briand (10. December 1926) Nobel Peace Prize to Albert Schweitzer (10. December 1952) Nobel Prize for Fritz Haber (10. December 1918) Nobile crashes (25. May 1928) Non-confidence motion by KPD and SPD (6. December 1927) North-South Report (11. May 1977) Norway (1. January 1934) Novel “All Quiet on the Western Front” published (31. January 1929) NSDAP banned in Berlin-Brandenburg (6. May 1927) NSDAP emerges as the strongest party in the Reichstag (1. July 1933) NSDAP in the Prussian state parliament for the first time (4. December 1924) NSDAP programme (24. February 1920) Nuremberg Laws announced (15. September 1935) Nuremberg Tribunal on War Crimes (10. May 1945) Nuremberg War Crimes Trials open (20. November 1945)
O Objection to Hindenburg's election (7. May 1925) Occupation of the Rhineland (7. March 1936) October Revolution in Russia (7. November 1917) Offensive in the West (27. May 1918) Oil production in Iran resumed (6. August 1954) Ollenhauer first secretary of the SJI (24. May 1923) Olympic Winter Games in St. Moritz (30. January 1948) Opening of the „German Art Exhibit“ in Munich (18. July 1937) Oslo (5. September 1938) Outbreak of the Algerian War (1. November 1954)
P Paliamentarisation of Germany (30. September 1918) Paris Conferences begin (19. October 1954) Partition of Palestine (29. November 1947) Partition of Upper Silesia decided (20. October 1921) Passive resistance is ended (26. September 1923) Paul Ehrlich dies (20. August 1915) Peace Chancellor (12. August 1970) Peace negotiations with Russia fail initially (9. February 1918) Peace of Brest-Litovsk (3. March 1918) peace policies (13. September 1983) Peace Treaty of Versailles (28. June 1919) Peoples Republic of China (10. December 1971) People’s Council adopts GDR Constitution (19. March 1949) Petersberg Accord signed (22. November 1949) Petition of the intellectuals (9. July 1915) Planned Economy in the GDR (17. August 1950) Plebiscite on withdrawal from the League of Nations (12. November 1933) Plebiscites in East and West Russia (11. July 1920) Pleven Plan debated (15. February 1951) Poland capitulates (6. October 1939) political and economic crisis (10. November 1989) Popular uprising in the GDR (17. June 1953) Portugal (25. April 1974) Potsdam Conference (17. July 1945) Premature dissolution of the Reichstag (13. March 1924) Premier of the film “All Quiet on the Western Front” (20. April 1930) Premiere of The Kid (6. February 1921) Preparations for the „final solution of the Jewish question“ (31. July 1941) Presentation of the People’s Radio Receiver (18. August 1933) Press Attaché at the Norwegian mission (1. October 1947) Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II (6. February 1952) Prohibition in the USA (16. January 1920) Proposal for dispossession of royal lines (19. January 1926) Protest against Hugenberg’s political leanings (3. December 1929) Prussia dissolved (25. February 1947) Public speaking ban for hitler (9. March 1925) Publication of the Dawes plan (9. April 1924)
Q Quelle Mail-Order House founded (26. October 1927)
R Rasputin murdered (30. December 1916) Readjustment of the reparations issue (22. December 1928) Reconquest of Verdun begins (24. October 1916) Red Army captures Tcharkov (23. August 1943) Red Army marches into Rumania (2. April 1944) Red Baron shot down (21. April 1918) Referendum in the Saarland (13. January 1935) Refounding of the SI (30. June 1951) Reich Chancellor Brüning’s resignation (30. May 1932) Reich Chancellor demands Enabling Act (4. December 1923) Reich Conference of the USPD (1. September 1920) Reich Crystal Night (9. November 1938) Reich Defence Minister Groener for building the armoured ship A (1. March 1928) Reich Labour Service implemented (26. June 1935) Reich Party Convention (4. September 1934) Reich presidential election (13. March 1932) Reichstag approves Budget for 1927 (6. April 1927) Reichstag elections (14. September 1930) Reichstag elections (5. March 1933) Reichstag elections (6. November 1932) Reichstag fire (27. February 1933) Reichstag rejects Brüning’s budget proposals (16. July 1930) Reintroduction of military conscription (16. March 1935) Reparation payments determined (24. January 1921) Resettlement of Germans into the Reich completed (26. January 1940) Restores German citizenship (1. July 1948) Restructuring in the GDR (9. July 1952) Return of the first soldiers from Russian imprisonment (22. July 1946) Revision of the Statute of Occupation (6. March 1951) Riots at the University of Vienna (4. February 1927) RSFSR founded (10. July 1918) Rudolf Hess’s flight to Scotland (10. May 1941) Röhm becomes SA chief (5. January 1931) Röhm-Putsch (20. June 1934)
S SA and SS banned (13. April 1932) Sailor's peace demonstration (2. August 1917) Sailor's rebellion in Kiel (3. November 1918) Sale of Opel to General Motors (17. March 1929) SALT-1 and SALT-2 agreements (13. September 1983) Schuman Plan presented (9. May 1950) Second Balcan War (29. June 1913) SED founded (21. April 1946) Separatist movements (21. October 1923) September Programme (9. September 1914) Seven Powers Conference in London (20. July 1931) Seyss-Inquart Austrian Interior Minister (12. February 1938) Siege of Leningrad broken (18. January 1943) Signing of the EVG Treaty (27. May 1952) Signing of the „Munich Accord“ (30. September 1938) Sinking of the Lusitania (7. May 1915) Six million unemployed (15. February 1932) Social democrats turned over to Germany (9. February 1941) Socialist Workers Youth organization (1. January 1929) Sokolovsky quits the Allied Control Council (20. March 1948) Song of Germany becomes national anthem (2. September 1922) Soviet dispossession of big farmers (1. February 1930) Soviet Union detonates hydrogen bomb (12. August 1953) Soviet Union recognises the GDR (25. March 1954) Spain becomes a republic (14. April 1931) Spanish Popular Front’s electoral victory (16. February 1936) Spartacus League founded (27. January 1916) SPD banned (22. June 1933) SPD fraction calls for peace negotiations (1. December 1915) SS founded (9. November 1925) Stalin Note (10. March 1952) Stalin's confirmation as General secretary (31. May 1924) Stalin’s death (5. March 1953) Start of the Olympic Games in Berlin (1. August 1936) Start of the Russo-polish war (25. April 1920) State of emergency imposed in Denmark (29. August 1943) State of Lower Saxony founded (1. November 1946) Street clashes in Berlin (19. March 1927) Stresa Agreement (14. April 1935) Stresemann becomes Reich Chancellor (13. August 1923) Strike in Gold and Diamond mines (1. July 1913) substitute father (15. January 1920) Sudeten Germans become an ethnic group (19. February 1937) Sudeten Germans demand autonomy (24. April 1938) Suffrage denied (12. February 1913) Swastika banner becomes official Reich flag (19. June 1936)
T Talks between Brüning and NSDAP (5. October 1930) Tanks used for the first time (15. September 1916) Teheran Conference (28. November 1943) The Allies’ Berlin Declaration (5. June 1945) The Assassination at Sarajevo (28. June 1914) The Bloodbath of Essen (31. March 1923) The British cross the Rhine near Wesel (24. March 1945) The Federal Republic becomes a partner in the Marshall Plan (15. December 1949) The Federal Republic joins the European Council (13. July 1950) The first policy statement (12. August 1970) The First World War begins (1. August 1914) The Korean War begins (25. June 1950) The Ministry for State Security founded (8. February 1950) The myth of the stab in the back (18. November 1919) The occupation of the Rhineland ends (30. June 1930) The Red Army under Trotski defeats the Whites (21. October 1919) The second Polish uprising (17. August 1920) The SPD's Görlitz Programme (23. September 1921) The war against the Soviet Union begins (22. June 1941) The Way into the First World War (29. July 1914) The „Atlantic Charter“ is signed (14. August 1941) Theodor Heuss elected first Federal President (12. September 1949) Thomas Mann denounces mass annihilation of Jews (27. September 1942) Three-Powers Agreement concluded (27. September 1940) Tobacco tax increased (1. July 1916) Treaty for European Union (8. October 1992) Treaty of Rapallo (16. April 1922) Treaty of St. Germain (10. September 1919) Treaty of Versailles presented (7. May 1919) Trotsky returns to Russia (17. May 1917) Trotsky's expulsion from the CP of the USSR (23. October 1926) Trotsky, Kamenev and Sinoviev expelled (12. November 1927) Truman Doctrine announced (12. March 1947) Trusteeship „Indivisible Germany” constituted (14. June 1954) Turning point in submarine war (24. May 1943)
U Unemployment Insurance Law (7. July 1927) Union wins Federal Diet elections (6. September 1953) Unlimited U-Boat warfare (1. February 1917) Upper Silesia evacuated by German troops (24. June 1921) Uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto (19. April 1943)
V Vienna's February uprising (12. February 1934) Vietnam (1. December 1966) Visit of the Soviet Secretary General (1. September 1973) VIth Comintern World Congress (17. July 1928) Von Papen’s accession to power (2. June 1932) Vote of No-Confidence (27. April 1972) Völkischer Beobachter sold to the NSDAP (16. December 1920)
W Wannsee Conference (20. January 1942) Washington disarmament conference (2. November 1921) Wedding of Princess Viktoria Luise (24. May 1913) Wehrmacht occupies southern France (7. November 1942) Weimar Constitution (11. August 1919) WHW supports 12.5 million people (3. January 1936) Wilhelm II is not extradited (21. December 1919) Wilhelm Pieck re-elected president of the GDR (7. October 1953) Willy Brandt (Herbert Frahm) is born (18. December 1913) Willy Brandt dies of cancer (8. October 1992) Willy Brandt joins the SAP (1. February 1932) Willy Brandt's childhood (12. December 1915) Wilson's 14-point-programme (8. January 1918) Wireless Radiotelephony with the USA (10. February 1928) Withdrawal from initial Ruhr District postponed (10. January 1925) Withdrawal from the occupied Ruhr District begins (14. July 1925) Withdrawal of the Allied Air Force Supervisory Commission (5. May 1922) Women's conference in Bern (26. March 1915) Works Council Constitution Act (11. October 1952) World Exposition in Ghent (26. April 1913)
Y Yalta Conference (4. February 1945) Yom Kippur (1. September 1973) Young Plan signed (7. June 1929) Yugoslavia joins the Tripartite Pact (25. March 1941)
Z Zabern Affair (6. November 1913)
„ „All Quiet on the Western Front“ can be shown again (2. September 1931) „Black Friday“ (25. October 1929) „Der Angriff“ banned (4. February 1931) „Emergency decree to combat political excesses“ (28. March 1931) „Hindenburg“ Catastrophe (6. May 1937) „Law for the Protection of the Republic“ rescinded (23. July 1929) „Prussian Coup“ (20. July 1932) „Twelve-Month Plan“ (4. September 1932) „Vossische Zeitung“ to Ullstein (1. January 1914)
