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1964 Death - Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, dies at 93

1934 Event - Heinrich Himmler becomes inspector Prussian secret state police

1933 Event - Prussian minister Goering bans all Catholic newspapers

1933 Event - President von Hindenburg and von Papen end Prussian parliament

1913 Death - Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian General-Field Marshal, dies at 79

1904 Death - Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71

1902 Event - Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland

1891 Death - Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/Field Marshal, dies

1870 Event - Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies

1870 Death - Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/Brigadier-General, dies in battle

1870 Birthday - Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, East Africa

1864 Birthday - Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist, Nobel 1920

1864 Event - Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein

1849 Event - Battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels

1849 Birthday - Furst Bernhard HM von Bulow, German chancellor/Prussian PM, 1900-09

1839 Event - Prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours

1833 Birthday - Alfred von Schlieffen, Count/Prussian general-Field Marshal

1832 Birthday - Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian Field Marshal

1831 Death - Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51

1831 Death - August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian Field Marshal, dies at 70

1813 Death - Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussian Minister of War (1807-10), dies in battle

1812 Event - Citizenship granted to Prussian Jews

1809 Death - Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33

1806 Death - Amalia Furstin Gallitzin, Prussian daughter of Golitsyn, dies at 57

1800 Birthday - Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-Field Marshal

1797 Birthday - Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs

1794 Death - Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/U.S. inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64

1793 Event - Prussian troops occupy Venlo, Netherlands

1787 Event - Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army

1787 Event - Prussian troops conquer Gorinchem

1787 Event - Prussian army moves into Netherlands

1780 Birthday - Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist

1780 Birthday - August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician, 1st Prussian Railway

1776 Birthday - Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel

1774 Death - Heinrich A Fouque, Prussian general (7 year war), dies at 76

1767 Event - Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina

1760 Birthday - August W. A. Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian Field Marshal

1759 Event - Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians

1759 Birthday - Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian Field Marshal/Governor-General

1757 Event - Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians

1756 Event - Prussian Libya occupies Saxson: beginning 7 years War

1743 Event - Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War

1741 Event - Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia

1741 Birthday - Theodor Gotlieb von Hippel, East Prussian author/mayor of Koningsberg

1740 Event - Prussian Libya falls to Silezie

1736 Death - Daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Netherlands physicist (thermometer), dies at 50

1730 Death - Hans Hermann von Katte, Prussian lieutenant, beheaded

1728 Event - Prussian Emperor Karel VI sign Treaty of Berlin

1717 Event - Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs

1717 Event - Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles

1716 Event - Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar

1716 Event - Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar

1715 Event - Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund

1715 Event - Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund

1713 Event - Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain - English, Prussian, Savoois, Portuguese and French peace treaty

1698 Birthday - Heinrich A. Fouque, Prussian general

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