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Timeline of Events

Year	Month	Day	Event
936	Aug	07	Coronation Of King Otto I Of Germany
1096	May	18	Worms, Germany Jews The Victims Of Crusade Violence
1140	Dec	21	Conrad III Of Germany Besieged Weinsberg
1288	Aug	14	Berg's Adolf Grants Privileges To Düsseldorf
1362	Jan	16	Storm Tide Destroys Rungholt
1386	Oct	18	Opening Of The University Of Heidelberg
1386	Oct	19	Universitat Heidelberg Becomes Oldest German University
1665	Oct	05	The University Of Kiel Is Founded
1793	Mar	18	Andreas Joseph Hofmann Declares First German Republic
1832	May	30	Hambach Festival Ends In Rhineland-Palatinate
1848	Nov	09	Vienna: German Revolutionary Blum Executed
1871	Mar	21	Bismark Appointed German Chancellor
1884	Jul	05	Germany Takes Possession Of Cameroon
1887	Jun	18	Reinsurance Treaty Signed, Germany And Russia
1914	Aug	20	German Forces Occupy Brussels
1914	Aug	24	German Troops Capture Namur
1914	Aug	28	Germans Take Namur, Belgium In WWI
1914	Sep	11	Australian Occupy New Britain
1914	Dec	24	The 'Christmas Truce' Begins
1916	Apr	09	German Forces Launch Offensive In Verdun
1916	Aug	28	Italy Declares War On Germany
1916	Aug	28	Germany Declares War On Romania
1917	Apr	12	Vimy Ridge Taken By Canadian Forces From Germans
1918	May	09	Ostend, Belgium: Germans Repel British Again
1918	Jul	15	Germans Attack Marne During WW1
1919	Apr	01	Staatliches Bauhaus Founded By Walter Gropius
1919	Jul	31	Germans Adopt Weimar Constitution
1920	Jan	23	Netherlands Refuses To Surrender Kaiser Wilhelm II
1925	Apr	04	The Schutzstaffel (SS) Is Founded In Germany
1927	Jan	10	Fritz Lang Releases A Film
1929	Aug	08	Zeppelin Begins Round-the-world Flight
1929	Oct	30	Stuttgart Cable Care Constructed In Germany
1933	May	02	Gleichschaltung: Hitler Bans Trade Unions
1934	Jul	02	Röhm Among Dead In Germany Purge
1935	Sep	15	New Nazi Flag Bears A Swastika
1936	Jul	26	Axis Powers Intervene In Civil War
1938	Oct	01	Germany Annexes The Sudetenland
1938	Oct	10	Munich Agreement Cedes Sudetenland To Nazis
1939	Sep	06	South Africa Declares War On Germany
1939	Nov	23	The Germans Sink The HMS Rawalpindi
1940	May	09	U-9 Sinks Doris Near Den Helder
1940	May	14	Netherland Battle Ends When It Surrenders To Germany
1940	May	26	Siege Of Calais Ends With The Surrender
1940	Jun	03	The Luftwaffe Bombs Paris
1940	Jun	25	France Surrenders To Germany In World War II
1941	Apr	17	Yugoslavia Surrenders To Germany During WW2
1941	Apr	27	German Troops Enter Athens
1941	May	08	Nottingham And Derby Bombed By Luftwaffe
1941	May	20	German Paratroops Invade Crete In WWII
1941	Nov	25	WWII: Germans Sink HMS Barham
1942	May	26	Battle Of Gazala Takes Place
1942	Nov	11	Nazi Germany Occupies France
1943	Feb	27	The Rosenstrasse Protest Begins In Berlin
1943	May	13	World War II, German And Italians Surrendered
1943	Aug	02	Rebellion Happens In Nazi Camp Treblinka
1943	Aug	29	Germany Occupies Denmark And Dissolves The Government
1944	Mar	19	Nazi Forces Occupy Hungary
1944	Jul	03	Operation Bagration: Soviets Liberate Minsk
1944	Aug	22	German Forces Massacre In Kedros, Crete
1944	Oct	12	World War II: Athens Liberation From Germans
1944	Nov	16	WWII: Allied Bombers Destroy Dueren, Germany
1945	Jan	02	Nuremberg Bombed By Allied Forces
1945	Jan	25	Battle Of The Bulge Ends In WWII
1945	Feb	23	379 British Bombers Annihilate Pforzheim
1945	Mar	14	First Grand Slam Bomb Dropped On Germany
1945	Mar	29	End Of WW2 Arial Attacks On England
1945	Apr	06	WWII: Yugoslav Partisans Liberate Sarajevo
1945	Apr	09	WWII: Konigsberg Battle Ends
1945	Apr	13	The Germans Kill Prisoners In Gardelegen
1945	Apr	18	Bombers Attack German Island
1949	Sep	30	The Berlin Airlift Ends
1950	Feb	08	East Germany: The Stasi Is Established
1952	Feb	29	German Authority Restored To Island Of Heligoland
1955	May	05	West Germany Gains Full Sovereignty
1955	May	09	West Germany Joins NATO
1974	May	07	West German Chancellor Willy Brandt Resigns
1996	Jan	27	Germany Observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day
2005	Nov	22	Merkel: Germany's First Female Chancellor

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