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2001 Death - Leopold Page, leathergoods retailer/historian, convinced Thomas Keneally to write Schindler's List, dies at 87 1994 Death - Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84 1994 Death - Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1983 Death - Leopold III, king of Belgium (1934-51), dies 1982 Death - Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77 1980 Event - Senegal president Leopold Senghor resigns 1977 Death - Leopold Stokowski, symphonic conductors, dies in England, at 95 1975 Death - Leopold Samuel, composer, dies at 91 1971 Death - Nathan Leopold, U.S. kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies 1968 Birthday - Hugh Jackman, born in Sydney, Australia, actor, producer, movies include 'Kate & Leopold', 'The Prestige', 'X-Men', named 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine 1968 Death - Leopold Infeld, Pol nuclear physcist (Motion and Relativity), dies at 69 1965 Death - Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 1957 Birthday - Leopold Eyharts, born in France, cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-26, TM-28/27 1956 Birthday - Maria Esmeralda, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III/Lilian Baels 1955 Death - Leopold C M S Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), dies at 81 1951 Event - King Leopold II of Belgium gives up throne to son Boudouin I 1951 Event - King Leopold III, of Belgium, abdicates 1951 Birthday - Maria Christina, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III 1950 Event - King Leopold of Belgium abdicates, Baudouin becomes King 1950 Event - King Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium 1950 Event - Belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III 1943 Event - 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III 1942 Birthday - Alexander EHAML, prince of the Belgians/son of Leopold III 1941 Event - King Leopold of Belgium marries Lilian Baels 1941 Event - Belgium King Leopold secretly marries Lilian Baels 1940 Event - Belgian King Leopold III visits Adolf Hitler 1940 Event - Belgium surrenders to Germany, King Leopold III gives himself up 1938 Event - Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands 1938 Death - Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 1937 Death - Leopold Courouble, Belgian writer (Pauline Flatbread), dies at 76 1934 Birthday - Leopold M de Beer, Dutch MP, VVD 1934 Event - Coronation of King Leopold III of Belgium 1930 Death - Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies 1929 Birthday - Rudy [Herman R] Kousbroek, literary, Leopold the Buch 1926 Event - Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden 1926 Event - Belgian crown prince Leopold and Swedish princess Astrid get engaged 1925 Death - Leopold Fall, composer, dies at 52 1925 Death - Jan H. Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60 1924 Event - Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder 1924 Event - In Chicago, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks 1924 Event - Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun 1924 Death - Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold and Loeb, at 14 1923 Death - Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 1921 Birthday - [Leopold J] Paul Cammermans, Flemish actor, Getatoeeerde Rose 1916 Birthday - Lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III 1909 Event - Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels 1909 Death - Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies 1908 Event - King Leopold II sells Congo to Belgium 1906 Event - NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed U.S. Senate commission on the Congo 1906 Birthday - Leopold Sedor Senghor, poet/president of Senegal, 1960-80 1906 Birthday - Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher 1906 Event - Belgian King Leopold II calls Congo his private possession 1906 Birthday - Leopold Spinner, composer 1905 Event - King Leopold II opens Central Station Antwerp 1904 Birthday - Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy/founded, CP Palestina 1903 Event - King Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo 1902 Event - Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist 1902 Birthday - Leopold Figl, premier of Austria 1901 Birthday - Leopold III, Filip von Saksen-Coburg, King of Belgians, 1934-51 1898 Birthday - Leopold Infeld, Polish nuclear physicist, Whom the God's Love 1897 Event - King Leopold II takes Belgian crown 1896 Death - Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer, dies at 65 1895 Death - Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (Masochism), dies at 59 1891 Death - Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, dies at 68 1890 Event - King Leopold II gives Congo to Belgium 1888 Event - Belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star 1887 Birthday - Aldo Leopold, founder, Wilderness Society 1886 Birthday - Ed Wynn, Isaiah Edwin Leopold, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, comedian, Ed Wynn Show 1886 Death - Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 1885 Event - Congo Free State forms by King Leopold II of Belgium 1885 Death - Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 1884 Event - Netherlands recognizes king Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - Austria-Hungary admits King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - Italy recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - Great Britain recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - German government recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - U.S. recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Event - British and Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II 1883 Birthday - Leopold Samuel, composer 1882 Event - Belgian King Leopold II receives Pierre de Brazza 1882 Birthday - Leopold Stokowski, born in London, England, conductor, Cincinnati Symphony 1881 Death - Leopold von Ranke, historian, dies 1878 Event - Secret meeting of King Leopold II's agent and Henry Morton Stanley 1876 Event - Leopold II closes Congo-conference 1876 Event - King Leopold II opens Congo-conference 1875 Death - Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 1873 Birthday - Leopold Stennett Amery, British politician 1873 Birthday - Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies, India 1873 Birthday - Leopold Fall, Austria, operetta composer, Dollar Princess 1870 Birthday - Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer 1870 Death - Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer, dies at 66 1865 Death - Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer, dies at 41 1865 Birthday - Jan H. Leopold, Dutch poet, translated Omar Khayyam 1861 Birthday - Leopold Courouble, Belgian writer, Family Kaekebroeck 1853 Death - Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 1850 Death - Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 1846 Death - Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 1845 Birthday - Leopold von Auer, Hungarians/US violinist 1844 Death - Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 1842 Event - Belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889) 1840 Death - Leopold count of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician, dies at 82 1838 Birthday - Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer 1836 Birthday - Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer, masochism 1835 Event - King Leopold opens Brussels-Mechelen railway 1835 Birthday - Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized 1835 Birthday - Leopold II, King of Belgians, 1865-1909 1832 Birthday - Leopold Damrosch, composer 1832 Event - King Leopold I of Belgium marries Louisa Maria 1831 Event - Belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king 1831 Event - National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium 1831 Birthday - Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer 1824 Birthday - Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer 1823 Birthday - Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, Tensor of Kronecker 1818 Death - Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70 1812 Birthday - Louisa Maria, Queen of the Belgians, 1832 - 1850, wife of Leopold I 1809 Death - Leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies 1804 Death - Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies 1804 Birthday - Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer 1795 Birthday - Leopold Jansa, composer 1794 Birthday - Leopold Zunz, German scientist, Synagogical Poetry 1787 Death - Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67 1785 Birthday - Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer 1778 Birthday - Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician 1774 Death - Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 1764 Birthday - Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer 1750 Death - Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer, dies at 64 1747 Birthday - Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer 1729 Birthday - Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer 1719 Birthday - Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer 1716 Event - Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia and marries Czar Peter the Great's niece 1705 Death - Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 1703 Event - Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage 1702 Event - Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne and Bavaria 1692 Event - Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king 1691 Event - Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania 1690 Death - Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian Field Marshal, dies 1690 Event - Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king 1686 Birthday - Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer 1684 Event - Emperor Leopold I, Poland and Venice sign Heilig Covenant of Linz 1683 Event - Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey 1679 Event - German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France 1677 Event - Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck 1674 Event - Emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz 1673 Event - Leopold I, Spain, Netherlands and Lutherans form anti-French covenant 1671 Event - French King Louis XIV and RC German emperor Leopold I sign secret anti-Dutch treaty 1670 Event - Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna 1670 Event - Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I 1670 Event - Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna 1668 Event - Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued 1668 Event - King Louis XIV and Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain 1643 Birthday - Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine and field marshal in Austria 1640 Birthday - Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1658-1705 1386 Event - Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria 1315 Event - Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I of Austrian 1194 Event - Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000 1082 Event - Battle at Mailberg: Vratislav II of Bohemia beats Leopold II of Austr 976 Event - Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria |
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