New Passport
Time: Wednesday Dec 11, 1957
Place: East Germany, Germany
Details: On 11 December 1957, East Germany introduced a new passport law that reduced the overall number of refugees leaving Eastern Germany.
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Johann Sebastian Bach-Journey from Köthen to Halle
1719 - Halle, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach was offered a post in Halle
1713 - Halle, Germany
Karl Freiherr Birth
Monday Jun 12, 1775 - Halle
Carl Abel Birth
Wednesday Dec 22, 1723 - Köthen
Johann Sebastian Bach-Kapellmeister
1717 - Köthen, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Anna Magdalena Wilcke
Wednesday Dec 3, 1721 - Köthen, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht, BWV 134a
Jan, 1719 - Köthen, Germany
Berlin Wall-Suggestion
Tuesday Aug 1, 1961 - East Germany, Germany
Josef Schnabel Birth
Sunday May 24, 1767 - Naumburg
Weimar Republic-Hitler proposed the Enabling Law to the Reichstag
Thursday Mar 23, 1933 - Germany
X-ray-X-ray crystallography
1912 - Germany
John George's death
Thursday Jan 8, 1598 - Brandenburg
Berlin Wall-The First concrete elements
Thursday Aug 17, 1961 - East Germany, Germany
Napoleon-Battle of Jena–Auerstedt
Tuesday Oct 14, 1806 - Jena and Auerstedt, Germany
Berlin Wall-First time the colloquial term Mauer (wall) had been used in this context
Thursday Jun 15, 1961 - East Germany, Germany
German revolutions of 1848–1849-A law allowing universal suffrage
Saturday Apr 8, 1848 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
Martin Bormann-Marriage
Monday Sep 2, 1929 - Germany
Michael Ballack-Ballack played a farewell match
Wednesday Jun 5, 2013 - Red Bull Arena, Am Sportforum, Leipzig, Germany
Friedrich Heine Birth
Saturday Sep 15, 1764 - Leipzig
Johann Sebastian Bach-Heinrich von Brühl wrote to one of the Leipzig burgomasters to request that his music director, Johann Gottlob Harrer, fill the Thomaskantor and Director musics posts
Monday Jun 2, 1749 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Thomaskantor
1723 - St. Thomas Church, Leipzig, Germany
Abraham Gotthelf Kstner Birth
Wednesday Sep 27, 1719 - Leipzig
Beethoven-First time Symphonies played in Cycle
1825 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Die Elenden sollen essen, BWV 75
Sunday May 30, 1723 - St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig, Germany
Gustav Stresemann-Transferring to the University of Leipzig
1898 - Augustusplatz, Leipzig, German Empire (Present day Germany)
Gustav Stresemann-Completing his studies
Jan, 1901 - Augustusplatz, Leipzig, German Empire (Present day Germany)
Johann Sebastian Bach-Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191
1740s - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Johann Kuhnau death
Friday Jun 5, 1722 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-The Art of Fugue
1740s - Germany
Angela Merkel-Education
1978 - Leipzig, East Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-St John Passion
1724 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach's daughter marriage
Jan, 1749 - Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-St Matthew Passion
1727 - Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach's predecessor as cantor
1723 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach underwent eye surgery
Mar, 1750 - Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Magnificat
1723 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach "lost interest" in working even for festal services at the Paulinerkirche
1725 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach Death
Tuesday Jul 28, 1750 - Leipzig, Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow Birth
Tuesday Nov 13, 1663 - Leipzig
Che Guevara-A trade agreement in East Berlin
Saturday Dec 17, 1960 - East Germany
Friedrich von Steuben Birth
Sunday Sep 17, 1730 - Magdeburg
Libraries-German National Library
Thursday Jan 2, 1913 - Leipzig, Germany
Johann Seume Birth
Saturday Jan 29, 1763 - Saxony-Anhalt
Dorothea Erxleben Birth
Wednesday Nov 13, 1715 - Quedlinburg
Berlin Wall-Barbed Wire Sunday
Sunday Aug 13, 1961 - East Germany, Germany
Unification of Germany-Bismarck was the first chancellor of Germany
1890 - Germany
Martin Bormann-Born
Sunday Jun 17, 1900 - Wegeleben, Germany (Then Prussia)
Unification of Germany-Frankfurt Parliament
1848 - Germany
Vladimir Putin-Marriage
Thursday Jul 28, 1983 - East Germany, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Little Organ Book
1708 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach eventually fell out of favor in Weimar
1717 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-The Well-Tempered Clavier
18th Century - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Konzertmeister
1714 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach became the organist at the New Church
Aug, 1703 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach left Mühlhausen returning to Weimar
1708 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-Bach was appointed court musician in the chapel of Duke Johann Ernst III
Jan, 1703 - Weimar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach-First Child
1708 - Weimar, Germany
Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels spoke at party meetings in Munich and at the annual Party Congress
1926 - Weimar, Germany
Unification of Germany-German Empire
1871 - Germany
The Holocaust-Buchenwald was liberated
Wednesday Apr 11, 1945 - Weimar, Germany
Unification of Germany-Bismarck negotiated with representatives of the southern German states
Sunday Jan 1, 1871 - Germany
Juliana van Stolberg's death
Wednesday Jun 18, 1580 - Nassau
Gustav Stresemann-Proposing an agreement with France
1925 - Weimar Republic (Present Day Germany)
Gustav Stresemann-Hyperinflation and a new currency
Nov, 1923 - Weimar Republic (Present Day Germany)
Gustav Stresemann-Stresemann's cabinet resignation
Nov, 1923 - Weimar Republic (Present Day Germany)
Charles Frederick Horn Birth
Tuesday Apr 13, 1762 - Nordhausen
Adolf Hitler-Hindenburg died
Thursday Aug 2, 1934 - Germany
Treaty of Versailles-Heavy fines were imposed on Germany
Thursday May 5, 1921 - Germany
Weimar Republic-A part of Germany was occupied
Monday Nov 11, 1918 - Germany
Weimar Republic-Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles
Friday Jun 28, 1918 - Germany
On This Day - 11 December
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt-Ibrahim entry into Cairo
Saturday Dec 11, 1819 - Cairo, Egypt
Abraham Lincoln-Battle of Fredericksburg
Thursday Dec 11, 1862 - Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
Second Boer War-Battle of Magersfontein
Monday Dec 11, 1899 - Magersfontein, South Africa
Albrecht Kossel-The Nobel Prize
Sunday Dec 11, 1910 - Stockholm, Sweden
Irish War of Independence-IRA ambush in the city
Saturday Dec 11, 1920 - Cork, Ireland
Chinese Civil War-Guangzhou Uprising
Sunday Dec 11, 1927 - Guangzhou, China
Edward VIII-Last act of his reign was the royal assent to His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - England, United Kingdom
Edward VIII-A Prince
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-Churchill immediately pledged loyalty to George VI
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - London, England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Edward VIII left the throne to marry Wallis Simpson
Friday Dec 11, 1936 - England, United Kingdom
Franklin D. Roosevelt-War declaration against Germany
Thursday Dec 11, 1941 - U.S.
World War II-German declaration of war against the United States
Thursday Dec 11, 1941 - Berlin, Germany
World War II-United States declared war upon Germany
Thursday Dec 11, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Frank Sinatra-Military Rejection
Saturday Dec 11, 1943 - U.S.
Korean War-A Defensive perimeter at the port city of Hungnam
Monday Dec 11, 1950 - Hungnam, North Korea
Brunei revolt-Eighty-nine Marines of 42 Commando had arrived in Brunei
Tuesday Dec 11, 1962 - Brunei
Che Guevara-Criticized the United Nations
Friday Dec 11, 1964 - New York, U.S.
Muhammad Ali Clay-Last match
Friday Dec 11, 1981 - Nassau, Bahamas
First Chechen War-Russian forces launched a three-pronged ground attack towards Grozny
Sunday Dec 11, 1994 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
First Chechen War-Russian forces entered the republic
Sunday Dec 11, 1994 - Chechnya, Russia
Nintendo-The Game boy Pocket
Thursday Dec 11, 1997 - Kyoto, Japan
1997 Asian financial crisis-Moody's lowered the credit rating of South Korea from A1 to B2
Thursday Dec 11, 1997 - South Korea
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Legal Benefit of the Doubt
Friday Dec 11, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Second Chechen War-Russian troops had encircled Shali
Saturday Dec 11, 1999 - Shali, Chechnya, Russia
Diego Maradona-Player of the Century
Monday Dec 11, 2000 - Rome, Italy
Pelé-Player of the Century
Monday Dec 11, 2000 - Rome, Italy
Java (programming language)-Java SE 6
Monday Dec 11, 2006 - California, U.S.
Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Bill H.R.4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
Friday Dec 11, 2009 - U.S.
Xerox-Xerox sold their Wilsonville
Wednesday Dec 11, 2013 - Wilsonville, Oregon, U.S.
Nobel Prize-Youngest Laureat
Thursday Dec 11, 2014 - Oslo, Norway
Virat Kohli-Marrying a Anushka Sharma
Monday Dec 11, 2017 - Florence, Italy
Huawei-Releasing Meng
Tuesday Dec 11, 2018 - Vancouver, Canada
Maria Amalia's death
Saturday Dec 11, 1756 - Austria
False Dmitry II's death
Saturday Dec 11, 1610 - Russia
1957
Vietnam War-South Vietnam enjoyed its first peace in over a decade
1957 - South Vietnam
Juan Carlos I-Joining The Naval School
1957 - Marín, Pontevedra, Spain
Magdi Yacoub-Graduation
1957 - Giza, Egypt
Algerian War-Support for the FLN weakened
1957 - Algeria
Akio Morita-Producing a pocket-Sized Radio
1957 - Tokyo, Japan
Muhammad Yunus-Graduation
1957 - Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Grivas (leader of EOKA) changed his policy as his forces in the mountains became increasingly pressured by the British forces
Jan, 1957 - Cyprus
Hungarian Revolution of 1956-Representatives of The Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania met to Review Internal Developments in Hungary
Jan, 1957 - Budapest, Hungary
Algerian War-General Raoul Salan commanding the French Army in Algeria
1957 - Algeria
Carlos Slim-200 Pesos
1957 - Mexico City, Mexico
Rosa Parks-Moving north to Detroit
1957 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Rosa Parks-Raymond and Rosa Parks left Montgomery for Hampton
1957 - Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski graduated from summer school
1957 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Computer animation-The first digital Image
1957 - Maryland, U.S.
Algerian War-Lacoste summoned General Salan and General Massu
Monday Jan 7, 1957 - Algeria
Martin Luther King-SCLC
Thursday Jan 10, 1957 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Sputnik 1
1957 - Kazakhstan, U.S.S.R. (Present-Day Kazakhstan)
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower and the CIA had known that Russia had the capability to launch a small payload into orbit and was likely to do so within a year
Jan, 1957 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-State of Arkansas refused to honor a federal court order to integrate their public school system stemming from the Brown decision
1957 - Arkansas, U.S.
Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Marriage to Jean Peters
Saturday Jan 12, 1957 - Tonopah, Nevada, U.S.
Cypriot intercommunal violence-The killing of a Turkish Cypriot policeman
Saturday Jan 19, 1957 - Cyprus
Algerian War-Female FLN operatives again planted bombs
Saturday Jan 26, 1957 - Algeria
Algerian War-The FLN called an 8-day general strike
Monday Jan 28, 1957 - Algiers, Algeria
Algerian War-The bombings however continued
Feb, 1957 - Algiers, Algeria
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Marriage
Feb, 1957 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Thanksgiving-Second Monday of October
1957 - Canada
Algerian War-2e RCP arrested a prominent young lawyer and FLN sympathiser Ali Boumendjel
Saturday Feb 9, 1957 - Algeria
Audrey Hepburn-Funny Face
Wednesday Feb 13, 1957 - U.S.
Algerian War-the 3e RPC raided the bomb factory finding 87 bombs, 70 kg of explosives
Tuesday Feb 19, 1957 - Algeria
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Queen granted her husband the style and title of a Prince of the United Kingdom by Letters Patent
Friday Feb 22, 1957 - London, England, United Kingdom
Algerian War-Colonel Trinqier's intelligence sources located Ben M'hidi who was captured
Monday Feb 25, 1957 - Algeria
The Beatles-The Quarrymen Band
Mar, 1957 - Liverpool, England
Algerian War-The FLN organisation within Algiers had been completely broken
Mar, 1957 - Algeria
Algerian War-It was announced that Ben M'hidi had committed suicide by hanging himself with his shirt
Wednesday Mar 6, 1957 - Algeria
Bin Laden-Birth
Sunday Mar 10, 1957 - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Qasem Soleimani-Birth
Monday Mar 11, 1957 - Qanat-e Malek, Kerman Province, Iran
Father's Day-Margaret Chase Smith wrote a Father's Day proposal
1957 - U.S.
Algerian War-A meeting between Massu, Trinquier, Fossy-Francois and Aussaresses
Saturday Mar 23, 1957 - Algeria
Rwandan genocide-Bahutu Manifesto
Sunday Mar 24, 1957 - Rwanda
James Bond-From Russia, with Love was published
Monday Apr 8, 1957 - United Kingdom
Malcolm X-Hinton Johnson incident
Friday Apr 26, 1957 - New York, U.S.
Fido (dog)-Time magazine wrote an article about Fido
Apr, 1957 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Vietnam War-Diệm undertook a ten-day state visit to the United States
May, 1957 - U.S.
Algerian War-Two paratroopers were shot in the street by the FLN
May, 1957 - Algeria
Lucky Luciano-Costello's Assassination Attempt
Thursday May 2, 1957 - New York, U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-President of South Vietnam made a state visit to the United States for ten days
May, 1957 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nuclear Power-USS Skate (SSN-578)
Thursday May 16, 1957 - U.S.
Atomic Bomb-Mark-17 accident
Wednesday May 22, 1957 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Algerian War-Maurice Audin a Communist university professor was arrested
Saturday Jun 1, 1957 - Algeria
Algerian War-Yacef's forces planted bombs in street lamps at bus stops in the centre of Algiers
Monday Jun 3, 1957 - Algiers, Algeria
Algerian War-A bomb exploded at the Casino on the outskirts of Algiers killing nine and injuring 85
Sunday Jun 9, 1957 - Algiers, Algeria
Audrey Hepburn-Love in the Afternoon
Jun, 1957 - U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Nkrumah invited Du Bois to Ghana
1957 - Ghana
Mamie Till-Mamie married Gene Mobley
Monday Jun 24, 1957 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Frank Sinatra-2nd Divorce
Jul, 1957 - U.S.
Algerian War-Informal negotiations took place between Yacef and Germaine Tillion
Jul, 1957 - Algeria
Laser-Charles Hard Townes and Arthur Leonard Schawlow began a serious study of the infrared laser
1957 - U.S.
Flag of the United States-The first U.S. postage stamp to feature the flag as the sole subject
Thursday Jul 4, 1957 - U.S.
Pelé-Pele's International debut
Sunday Jul 7, 1957 - Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nikola Tesla-Rest Place
1957 - Belgrade, Serbia
KFC-A Trade Mark
1957 - Salt Lake, Utah, U.S.
KFC-The Interview
1957 - Ottawa, Canada
Neil Armstrong-His First Flight In a Rocket-Powered Aircraft
Thursday Aug 15, 1957 - Edwards Air Force Base, California, U.S.
Algerian War-Intelligence gained by Colonel Godard's operatives
Monday Aug 26, 1957 - Algeria
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower proposed to Congress the Civil Rights Act of 1957 and of 1960
1957 - U.S.
IBM-FORTRAN
1957 - New York, U.S.
Nuclear Power-The Shippingport Atomic Power Station
Wednesday Sep 18, 1957 - U.S.
Algerian War-A Courier for Yacef was arrested
Monday Sep 23, 1957 - Algeria
Algerian War-the 1e REP commanded by Colonel Pierre Jeanpierre sealed off Rue Caton and raided Yacef's hideout
Tuesday Sep 24, 1957 at 05 AM - Algeria
Kroger-Kroger sold off its Wichita, Kansas, store division
Sep, 1957 - Wichita, Kansas, United States
Harald V-The First Time to attend The Council of State
Friday Sep 27, 1957 - Oslo, Norway
Algerian War-the 1e REP surrounded Ali La Pointe's hideout at 5 Rue de s Abderames
Tuesday Oct 8, 1957 - Algeria
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Queen's Privy Council for Canada
Monday Oct 14, 1957 - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
James Bond-Daily Express approached Ian Fleming to adapt his stories into comic strips
1957 - London, England, United Kingdom
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Sir Hugh Mackintosh Foot replaced Sir John Harding as the British Governor of Cyprus
Tuesday Oct 22, 1957 - Cyprus
Lucky Luciano-Anastasia's assassination
Friday Oct 25, 1957 - Apalachin, New York, U.S.
Laser-Gordon Gould noted his ideas for a "laser"
Nov, 1957 - Columbia University, New York, U.S.
Fido (dog)-Awarded a gold medal
Saturday Nov 9, 1957 - Borgo San Lorenzo, Tuscany, Italy
New York Stock Exchange-Becoming known as the S&P 500
1957 - U.S.
Russell Bufalino-Powerful mafiosi convened at Barbara's estate
Thursday Nov 14, 1957 - Apalachin, New York, U.S.
Russell Bufalino-Police found many luxury cars parked at Barbara's home
Nov, 1957 - New York. U.S.
Russell Bufalino-Escaping
Nov, 1957 - New York, U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Mild stroke
Monday Nov 25, 1957 - U.S.
April Fools' Day-Pranks (U.K.)
1957 - London, U.K.
Jimmy Hoffa-Teamsters Union Presidency
1957 - Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Jimmy Hoffa-Major Criminal Investigations
1957 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Jimmy Hoffa-The 1957 AFL–CIO Convention
1957 - Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Russell Bufalino-A National Cosa Nostra meeting
1957 - Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Fido (dog)-TO FIDO, EXAMPLE OF LOYALTY
1957 - Borgo San Lorenzo, Tuscany, Italy