18. August
of the 18. August is the 230. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 231. in leap years), thus 135 days up to the year end remain.
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of events
- 1371: The Wittelsbacher Otto the putrid done without the Marks Brandenburg and pulls itself after Bavaria back
- 1572: The Huguenot Heinrich of Navarra marries in Paris the Katholikin Margarete ofValois
- 1866: Establishment north Germans of the federation
- 1888: The cent ral station, the today's main station, is inaugurated in Frankfurt/Main
- 1889: First German Philatelistentag in Mainz
- 1896: The civil law book BGB announces
- 1933: In Berlinon the radio exhibition of the people receivers 1940
- are introduced: The Hardest Day (de: The hardest day) of the air battle around England: Both sides have the highest losses of the air battle
- 1949: Establishment of the German press agency (German Press Agency) (beginning of work 1,9.)
- 1951: Gründung Bund Deutscher Polizeibeamter
- 1954: The city open brook at the Main becomes with the birth of their 100,000 inhabitant the large city
- 1966: Beginning of the 'large proletarian culture revolution 'in the People's Republic of China
- 1976: The Evangelist minister Oskar Brüsewitzignites itself in Zeitz on open road on, over against the violations of human rights in the GDR to protest
- 1988: With an election campaign speech the American presidency candidate gives George H. W. Bush its famous promise „READ my lips: NO of new taxes“off.
- 1993: Egypt. Assassination attempt on Ministers of the Interior aluminium-Alfi
- 1993: The Luzerner Kapellbrücke, that around 1300 built most important landmarks of the city, burns economics to a majority
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- 1896: The first motor driven truck becomes at the Daimler engine society presented in CAN place
- 1947: The first postwar export fair in Hanover opens
- 2003: A bilateral consolidation agreement over the debts of Angola opposite the Federal Republic of Germany signs
science and technology
- 1877: The US-American astronomer Asaph resound discovered that Mars moon Phobos
- 1903: First German powered flight by Karl Jatho (uncontrolled air jump of 18 m)
- 1959: That British small car mini comes on the market
- 1976: The Soviet space probe Luna 24 lands on the moon and turns to 22.8.again back
culture
- 1912: Premiere of the opera the far sound of Franz Schreker in Frankfurt/Main
religion
disasters
sport
of entries from athlete IC world records are under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik; for events within the range formula 1 see there.
Born
Franz Joseph I. (1830-1916)
- 1450: Marko Marulić, Croatian poet and European human
- 1605: Henry Hammond, English cleric
- 1685: Brook Taylor, British mathematician
- 1750: Antonio Salieri, Italian composer
- 1774: Meriwether Lewis, US-American discoverer, soldier and civil servant
- 1776: Sigismund August Wolfgang von Herder, Geologe, Mineralogeand Saxonian upper mountain captain
- 1786: Otto count von Loeben, German poet
- 1805: Joseph Danhauser, Austrian painter
- 1830: Franz Joseph I., Emperors of Austria
- 1849: Benjamin Godard, French composer
- 1854: Eufemia of eagle field clenching rem, German authoress
- 1857: Eusebius Mandyczewski of Austrian music scientists and composer
- 1867: Hans Kloepfer, Austrian physician and writer
- 1872: Hugo Bettauer, Austrian writer
- 1873: Leo Slezak, Austrian singer
- 1878: Fritz Brun, SwissComposer
- 1879: Alexander Iljitsch Dutow, Kosackenführer in the Russian civil war
- 1880: Tilla Durieux, German actress
- 1880: George Schmückle, German writer
- 1892: Hal Foster, US-American Comic draughtsman (prince Eisenherz)
- 1900: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit,Indian politician
- 1905: Peter Kreuder, German composer
- 1908: Edgar Fauré, French politician
- 1908: Heinrich of light ways, German politician (DP), Prime Minister of Lower Saxony
- 1909: Marcel Carné, French director
- 1911: Wolfgang Dessecker, GermanAthlete and olympia participant
- 1912: Briefly Meisel, Austrian actor and director
- 1912: Elsa Morante, Italian authoress
- 1912: Otto Ernst Remer, German officer
- 1913: Romain Maes, Belgian wheel running driver
- 1917: Caspar Weinberger, US AmericanPolitician
- 1918: Cisco Houston, US-American singer and Songschreiber
- 1922: Alain seal-grill, French writer
- 1922: Fritz Umgelter, German director
- 1922: Shelley of winter, US-American actress
- 1924: Ludwig Engelhardt, German sculptor
- 1925: Brian W. Aldiss, British Science Fiction author
- 1927: Rosalynn Carter, wife of the US president Jimmy Carter
- 1929: Wolfgang Ullmann, German theologian, church historian and politician
- 1933: Novel Polański, Polish film director
- 1933: Manfred Steinbach, German athleteand olympia participants
- 1937: Robert Redford, US-amerikanischer actor
- 1939: Johnny Preston, US-American singer
- 1942: Sabine Sinjen, German actress
- 1943: Manuela, German hit singer
- 1943: Karin Burneleit, German light athlete and Olympiateilnehmerin
- 1944: Peoples Lechtenbrink, German actor, singer and Songschreiber
- 1944: Carl Wayne, British singer
- 1945: Sarah Dash, US-American singer
- 1945: Barbara Harris, US-American singer
- 1945: Vince Melouney, Australian musician (Bee Gees)
- 1948: Carsten Bohn, German musician (Schlagzeuger the volumes Frumpy)
- 1949: Peter Shilton, English football player
- 1950: Dennis Elliot, British musician
- 1952: Carole Bouquet, French actress
- 1952: Markus Meckel, German politician, GDR minister of foreign affairs, SPD MdB
- 1952: Patrick Swayze, US-amerikanischer actor (Dirty Dancing)
- 1957: Harald Schmidt, German television entertainer
- 1959: Anna Ancher, Danish painter
- 1960: Andreas Pinkwart, German FDP politician and MdB
- 1962: Sandra farm he Patrick, US-American light athlete and Olympiateilnehmerin
- 1962: Ralf Haber, German athlete and olympia participant
- 1963: Heino Ferch, German actor
- 1967: Beate cook, German light athlete and olympia medal winner
- 1969: Edward Norton, US-American actor
- 1969: Christian Slater, US-American actor
- 1976: Michael Greis, German Biathlon world champion
- 1982: Florian Kringe, German football player (Borussia Dortmund)
- 1984: Robert Huth, German football player (fiber plastic Chelsea)
died
Pope Paul IV., † 1599
- 472: Ricimer, Germanic Patricius ofRome
- ,849: Walahfried Strabo, poet and theologian
- 1227: Dschingis Khan, high-medieval Khan of the Mongols
- 1276: Hadrian V., Pope in the year 1276
- 1295: Ottone Visconti, justified the rule of the Viscontis over Milan
- 1320: Adelheid of Braunschweig, second wife of the king Heinrich of Kärnten
- 1503: Alexander VI:, Pope, bishop von Rom
- 1503: Konrad Türst, Swiss scientist
- 1541: Heinrich the pious one, duke of Saxonia
- 1559: Paul IV., Pope starting from 1555-1559
- 1620: Wanli, Chinese emperor (Ming dynasty)
- 1631: Hans's Bernd von Botzheim, Hofbeamter and Mitglied of the fruitful society
- 1642: Guido Reni, Italian painter and Radierer
- 1727: Franz Anton baronby Landsberg, General and governor of the city Münster
- 1765: Franz I. Stephan, emperor of the holy Roman realm starting from 1745
- 1838: Lorenzo da Ponte, italienischer Librettist
- 1842: Louis de Freycinet, French discoverer
- 1850: Honoré de Balzac, French writer
- 1881: Joseph Labitzky, Austrian dance composer
- 1891: Louis Paulsen, chess player
- 1896: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Avenarius, German philosopher and representative of the Empiriokritizismus
- 1907: John Kerr, Scottish physicist
- 1927: JohannesTheodor Baargeld, German author and journalist
- 1933: Marie of Miller, German painter and the wife of Oskar of Miller
- 1940: Walter Percy Chrysler, US-American automobile pioneer
- 1942: Erwin schoolhope, Czech composer and pianist
- 1944: Ernst Thälmann, German communist politician
- 1945: Eric Rucker Eddison, English Fantasy writer
- 1960: Carlo Emilio Bonferroni, Italian mathematician
- 1961: Leonard franc, German writer and Pazifist
- 1962: Max Fabiani, architect (pupil OttoWagners)
- 1965: Ben Stom, Netherlands football player
- 1970: Ernst Lemmer, German politician, MdB
- 1976: Oskar Brüsewitz, Evangelist minister
- 1977: Alfred Rasser, Swiss Kabarettist and actor
- 1981: Robert Russell Bennett, US-American composer
- 1983: Nikolaus Pevsner, ethnic German art historian
- 1988: Ernst Simon, GermanJewish paedagogue and religion philosopher
- 1988: Frederick Ashton, British dancer and Choreograph
- 1990: Burrhus Frederic Skinner, US-American psychologist
- 1992: John Sturges, US-American director
- 1994: Martin Cahill, Irish gangster
- 1994: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Laurence Millington Synge, British chemist, Nobelpreisträger
- 1995: Dmitri Trofimowitsch Schepilow, Soviet minister of foreign affairs
- 2003: Dieter Röttger, German painter and commercial artist
- 2003: Poul Vad, DanishWriter
- 2004: Elmer amber, US-American film music composer
of celebration and anniversaries
- national holiday in Afghanistan
see also: Historical anniversaries, time scale
