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2000 Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian Architect
1997 Viktor E. Frankl, Austrian Psychologist 1995 Elfi Althoff-Jacobi, Austrian circus director, dies at 80 1995 Wilhelm J Soukop, Austrian/British sculptor, dies at 88 1995 Maxwell Henley Harris, Austrian poet/publisher (Critics), dies at 73 1995 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Dutch playwright/director (Pinter), dies at 81 1994 Lilia Skala, Austrian/US actress (Ship of Fools, Caprice), dies at 98 1994 Manfred Longer, Austrian/Dutch gay disco owner, dies at 42 1994 Hannes Wustinger, Austrian race car driver, dies at 29 1994 Austrian conservative Vice President wins elections/extreme right gets 18.5% 1994 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher 1994 Wolf Donner, Austrian movie historian/festival director, dies at 55 1994 Robert Jungk, German/French/Us/Austrian philosopher/historian, dies 1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1992 Margareth Wallmann, Austrian opera director, dies at 88 1992 Paul [G J von] Henreid, Austrian actor (Laszlo-Casablanca), dies at 84 1992 Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist 1991 Ernst Krenek, Austrian/US composer (Orpheus and Eurydike), dies at 91 1991 Austrian Boeing 767-300 explodes at Bangkok, 223 die 1991 Willi Boskovsky, Austrian conductor (new years concert), dies at 81 1991 Freek Zoetmulder, publisher (Austrian Encyclopedia)/neo-nazi, dies 1990 Bruno Bettelhelm, Austrian/US psychoanalyst, commits suicide at 86 1989 Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor, dies at 81 1988 Cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist, dies at 74 1987 Pope John Paul II receives Austrian President Kurt Waldheim 1987 U.S. Justice Department bars Austrian Chancellor Kurt Waldheim from entering U.S., due to his aid of Nazi Germany during WW II 1983 Austrian socialist party loses parliamentary election 1976 1st U.S. football club in Austria forms (FAAFC-1st Austrian American) 1975 Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies 1975 Robert Stolz, Austrian composer (Fruhling im Prater), dies at 94 1975 Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (False Flag), dies at 77 1973 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 1973 Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist and philosopher dies 1973 Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train 1973 Boris Kodjoe, Austrian Actor 1973 Ludwig Stossel, Austrian actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 89 1972 Hermann Maier, Austrian Athlete 1972 Hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Kubiniana, Requiem), dies at 71 1971 Bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83 1971 Florencia Labat, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, tennis star, 1992 Austrian 1971 Helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70 1970 Kreisky's soc-democrats win Austrian parliamentary election 1969 Josef von Sternberg, Austrian director (Shanghai Express), dies at 75 1969 Petra Kronberger, Austrian alpine skiier 1992 Olympics gold 1967 Hans Fischbock, Austrian financier, dies 1965 Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75 1964 Joseph Marx, Austrian composer, dies at 82 1964 Austrian chancellor Alfons Gorbach resigns 1964 Julius Raab, Austrian chancellor (1953-61), dies at 72 1963 Alfons Gorbach forms Austrian government 1961 Austrian 4th and last government of Raab resigns 1959 Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher, dies at 60 1958 Friedrich Adolf Paneth, Austrian/British chemist, dies at 71 1958 Werner Schwab, born in Austria, writer, playwright, visual artist, studied sculpture at Vienna's Akademie der bildenden Kunste in 1990, wrote sixteen plays, produced eight, controversial works in the Austrian Black comedy tradition 1958 Harti Weirather, Austrian alpine skier 1957 Erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71 1957 Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian President (1951-57), dies at 84 1956 Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74 1956 Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies 1955 Earnest Rabel, Austrian/US civil rights activist, dies at 81 1955 Austrian state treaty signed making Austria independent again 1955 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79 1954 Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61 1954 Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (Brave Soldier), dies at 83 1952 Manfred Langer, Austrian/Dutch disco builder 1951 Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian Composer 1951 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher 1950 Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/president (1918-20, 45-50), dies at 80 1950 Othmar Spann, Austrian economist/sociologist (Wahre State), dies at 71 1950 Jorg Haider, Austrian polical leader, Austrian Freedom Pary 1949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 1949 Wolfgang Puck, Austrian Celebrity 1948 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78 1947 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74 1946 Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s), hanged at 54 1946 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian Nazi (SS), hanged 1945 Otto Neurath, Austrian/British philosopher, dies at 63 1945 Austrian Republic re-establishes 1945 Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 1944 Max HHR Nettlau, Austrian historian (Der Anarchismus), dies at 79 1943 Max Reinhardt, Austrian stage manager (Turandot), dies 1943 Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/U.S. pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 1943 J Arthur S Berson, Austrian meteorologist, dies at 83 1942 Peter Handke, Austrian songwriter, Ritt uber den Bodensee 1942 1,300 Austrian Jews transported to Theresienstadt 1942 Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61 1942 Alexander van Zemlinsky, Austrian composer (African Dance), dies at 69 1942 Stefan Zweig, Austrian writer (Die Welt von Gestern), dies at 60 1942 Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91 1939 Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64 1939 Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 1938 German and Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi 1938 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies 1938 Heinz Fischer, Austrian Statesman 1938 Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 1938 Odon, Edmund, von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian writer, dies at 36 1938 Austrian Jews required to register property above 5,000 Reichsmarks 1938 Austrian chancellor Schuschnigg visits Hitler in Berchtesgaden 1937 Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64 1937 Ferdinand Piech, Austrian Designer 1936 Karl Buresch, Austrian politician, dies 1936 Egon Friedell, Austrian journalist (Kleine Portratgalerie), dies at 58 1935 Alban Berg, Austrian Composer 1934 Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian chancellor assassinated by nazis 1934 Austrian gets "Austrian facist" constitution 1934 Austrian Dollfuss government bans socialistic party 1934 Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his 1934 Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70 1933 Adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62 1933 Austrian government-Dollfuss bans nazi-organizations 1933 Austrian Communist Party banned 1933 Chancellor Dollfuss disdolves Austrian parliament 1932 Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian minister, dies at 59 1931 Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian Playwright 1931 Karl Buresch becomes chancellor of Austrian 1931 Austrian government of Ender falls 1931 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist 1930 Otto Ender forms Austrian government 1930 Austrian government of Vaugoin forms 1930 Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist/composer, Hangman's Songs 1930 Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92 1929 Ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist, Hayd/Mozart/Schubert 1929 Austrian government of Ignaz Seipel falls 1929 Clemens Freiherr von Pirquet, Austrian artist (React of P), dies at 54 1928 Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian Architect 1927 Michael Gielen, Austrian conductor/composer 1926 Austrian chancellor Seipel wants to join Germany 1925 Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64 1924 Michael Hainisch re-elected Austrian president 1924 Theodore Bikel, Austrian/US folk singer and actor, Russians Are Coming 1923 Walter Kohn, Austrian Physicist 1922 Henry Anatole Grunwald, Austrian Editor 1921 Paul Watzlawick, Austrian Psychologist 1921 Alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies 1921 Alfred Fried, Austrian Activist 1921 Ernst Haas, Austrian Photographer 1921 Carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81 1919 Austrian National Meeting affirms Anschluss (incorporate into Germany) 1919 Richard Englander, Peter Altenberg, Austrian author, dies at 59 1918 Kurt Waldheim, born in Austria, Austrian diplomat, politician, Secretary-General of the U.N., ninth President of Austria 1918 Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies 1918 Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents 1918 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 1918 Gottfried von Einem, born in Bern, Switzerland, Austrian composer, Dantons Tod 1916 Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81 1916 Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hours in Tyrol 1916 Franz Joseph, Austrian Statesman 1916 Asiago Italy falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front 1916 Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian Novelist 1916 Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist/philosopher/psychologist, dies at 78 1916 Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske, Austrian composer, Vom Tode 1915 Austrian submarine torpedoes Italian passenger ship (272 killed) 1915 Kaspar C E Ritter von Zumbusch, German/Austrian sculptor, dies at 84 1914 Austrian troops beat Russians in Limanova Poland 1914 Russian army atacks Austrian army in Galicia 1914 Russia mobilize troops along Austrian boundary 1914 Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant" 1914 Franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated 1913 Cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist 1913 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Netherlands playwright/director, Albee/Pinter 1912 Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austrian writer, At the Minds Limit 1912 Gertrud Fussenegger, Dorn, Austrian writer, Mohrenlegende 1911 Albert von Rothschild, baron/Austrian banker, dies at 66 1910 Karl Lueger, Austrian anti-semite/mayor of Vienna, dies at 65 1908 Simon Wiesenthal, Polish/Austrian nazi hunter, Wiesenthal Center 1908 Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS Fuhrer, Mussolini/Horthy 1908 Paula Wessely, Austrian actress/producer, Masquerade 1908 Angela Maria "Geli" Raubal, Austrian nude model/Hitler's lover 1907 Alfred, Liechtensteins noble of Austrian Herrenhaus, dies at 65 1907 Joe Lederer, Austrian actress/writer, Drei Tage Liebe 1907 Wilhelm J Soukop, Austrian/British sculptor 1906 Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer 1905 Erwin Chargaff, Austrian Scientist 1905 Viktor E. Frankl, Austrian Psychologist 1905 Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92 1905 Lili Krus, born in Budapest Hungary, pianist, Austrian Cross of Honor 1978 1904 Anton Zischka, Austrian writer, Lebendiges Europa 1904 Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies 1903 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi, SS/SD 1903 Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher 1903 Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst, Uses of Enchantment 1903 Siegfried F Nadel, Austrian/British anthropologist, Black Byzantium 1903 Willi Forst, Austrian actor and director, Im weissen Rossl 1903 Hugo Filipp Jakob Wolf, Austrian composer (Corregidor), dies at 42 1902 Karl Raimund Popper, Austrian/British philosopher, Logic of Forschung 1902 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher 1901 Odon [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian playwright 1901 Hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer, Sonata Ritmica 1900 Gottfried von Haberler, Austrian economist 1899 Karl Millocker, Austrian conductor and composer (Try-out Kiss), dies at 57 1899 Otto E Neugebauer, Austrian/US math historian 1899 Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist 1899 Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher 1898 Julius Patzak, Austrian tenor singer 1897 Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author, Waters of Babylon 1897 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian/U.S. psycho analysist, character analysis 1896 Attila Horbiger, Austrian actor, Die Grosse Liebe, Die Julika 1895 Anna Freud, Austrian/English psychoanalytist/daughter of Sigmund F 1895 Franz von Suppe, Austrian composer (Poet und Bauer), dies at 76 1895 Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (Masochism), dies at 59 1895 Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austrian (Battle at Custozza), dies at 77 1894 Count Richard Coudenhove Kalergi, Austrian politician 1894 Karl Bohm, Austrian conductor/composer 1894 Josef von Sternberg, Austrian director, Der blaue Engel 1892 Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis 1892 Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies 1892 Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor, 1930s, war criminal 1892 Richard J. Neutra, Austrian and U.S. architect, Who Built America 1891 Julius Raab, Austrian union chancellor, 1953-61 1891 Ferdinand Bruckner, Theodor Tagger, Austrian playwright, Races 1890 Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist 1890 Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law 1890 Karl Freund, Czechoslovakian/Austrian cameraman/director 1889 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, dies at 50 1889 Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist 1889 Alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies 1888 Hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author, Men Never Know 1887 Friedrich A. Paneth, Austrian/British chemist 1887 Savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player 1887 Georg Trakl, Austrian poet, Autumn of the Lonely 1887 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 1886 Ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist 1886 Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter, Erasmus Prize 1960 1885 Franz T Csokor, Austrian author, Writings on the Wall 1885 Alban Berg, Austrian Composer 1884 Franziska "Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina/choreography, dies at 74 1884 Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44 1884 Paul Taglioni, "the Great," Italian/Austrian choreographer, dies at 75 1883 Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist, Schubert-Brevier 1882 Joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic 1882 Melanie Klein, Austrian/British psycho analysis 1881 Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist and philosopher 1881 Otto Bauer, Austrian social-democrat 1881 Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76 1881 Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer and director, Burg Theater 1881 Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player 1880 Robert [Edler von] Musil, Austrian author, Young Torless 1880 Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer and conductor, ...smaller guard 1880 Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher 1878 Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist, Protactinium 1875 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer, Yes and No! 1874 Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian Composer 1874 Clemens Freiherr von Pirquet, Austrian physician, Reaction of Pirquet 1874 Julius Bittner, Austrian composer, Little Violet 1874 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer 1874 Ernst Rabel, Austrian/US law historian, Grundzuge 1873 Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president 1872 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director 1872 Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min, 1916-18 1872 Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright (Sappho/Libussa), dies at 81 1871 Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian Admiral (Helgoland/Lissa), dies at 43 1871 Franz Blei, Peregrinus Steinhovel, Austrian painter/critic 1871 Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author, Jesse and Maria 1870 Josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect 1870 Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/president, 1918-20, 45-50 1870 Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 1868 Heinrich Schenker, A Niloff, Austrian musicologist, Urlinie 1868 Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 1868 Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66 1867 Maximilian F J, Austrian arch duke/Emperor of Mexico, dies 1866 Italian fleet under Admiral Persano capture Austrian Fort Lissa 1866 Henry Forster, cricketer, Oxford blue 1887-89, later Austrian Governor-General 1865 Max HHR Nettlau, Austrian historian, Le Premiere Internationale 1864 Alfred Fried, Austrian Activist 1864 Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico 1864 Austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico 1864 Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein 1859 Prince Metternich, Austrian Politician 1858 Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76 1858 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79 1857 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 1857 Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer, Evangelimann 1854 Aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs 1854 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist 1853 Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land 1852 Victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister, 1918 1851 Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends 1849 Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44 1848 Austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia 1846 Kasimir F Badeni, Polish/Austrian premier of Cisleithanie 1846 Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 1844 Albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker 1840 Hans Makart, Austrian painter, Plague in Florenz 1840 Carl Menger, Austrian economist 1839 Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, Der Schandfleck 1837 Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner 1837 Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian composer, dies at 58 1836 Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer, masochism 1833 Eduard earl von Taaffe, Austrian premier, 1868..93 1831 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 1830 Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian Novelist 1830 Franz Joseph, Austrian Statesman 1829 Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies 1829 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 1828 Franz Schubert, Austrian Composer 1827 Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian Admiral, Helgoland/Lissa 1827 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies 1826 M Biela, an Austrian officer, discovers Biela's Comet 1822 Alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer 1814 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian general/cartographer, dies at 87 1812 Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter 1810 Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, dies at 78 1810 Franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina 1809 Franz Josef Haydn, Austrian composer (Jahreszeiten), dies at 77 1809 Battle at Aspern-Essling: Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon 1809 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 1806 Michael FB baron von Melas, Austrian general, dies at 77 1805 Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author, Nachsommer 1805 Josef Danhauser, Austrian painter, Mutterliebe 1804 Ludwig A. Benedek, Austrian general 1804 Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist 1803 Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist, Doppler effect 1803 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter 1801 Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor, Judith und Holofernes 1801 Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 1801 France and Austrian sign Peace of Luneville 1800 Ludwig A. F. Ritter von Kochel, Austrian musicologist, Mozart, Fux 1799 Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 1797 Peace of Campo Formio: Austrian Dutch possessions and France 1797 Franz Schubert, Austrian Composer 1794 Battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army 1793 Ferdinand G Waldmuller, Austrian painter 1791 Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM 1791 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist, Golden Fleece 1790 Austrian army occupies Brussels 1788 Louis E van Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Austrian duke, dies at 69 1787 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67 1787 Austrian emperor Jozef II bans children under 8 from labor 1778 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master 1778 Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia, 1848 1775 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general and Napoleon's wife Marie lover 1773 Clemens L Metternich, Austrian prince 1773 Prince Metternich, Austrian Politician 1772 S ndor Kisfaludy, Hungary, poet/Austrian army, 1793-1801 1765 Joseph Thaddaus Stammel, Austrian sculptor, dies at 70 1764 Austrian arch duke Jozef crowned himself Roman Catholic king 1764 Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer 1760 Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin 1760 Russian/Austrian army occupies Berlin 1760 Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin 1760 Russian and Austrian army occupies Berlin 1760 Austrian troops occupy Fort Glatz Silezie 1760 Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 1759 Austrian troops occupy Dresden 1758 Battle at Hochkirk, Saksen: Austrian army beats Prussia 1757 Austrian troops occupy Berlin 1757 Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia 1751 Jozef LD von Konigsegg, minister of Austrian Netherlands, dies at 78 1751 England signs Austrian and Russian alliance 1751 Maria A. [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister 1749 Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Austrian Succession 1745 Battle of Fontenoy (Doornik): Austrian Succession war 1744 Austrian forces pillage and kill Jews of Prague 1744 French army takes Austrian Netherlands 1741 Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 1740 Joseph F. Weigl, German/Austrian, violin cellist 1737 Guido Starhemberg, Austrian earl/Field Marshal, dies at 79 1732 Johann Baptiste Hagenauer, Austrian sculptor, Mariensaule 1729 Michael F B Freiherr von Melas, Austrian general, 7 Year Wars 1728 Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium 1726 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer 1723 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 1718 Louis E of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Thick Duke, Austrian duke 1718 Austrian joins Triple Alliance 1716 Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands 1715 Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian, court, composer/pianist 1704 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 1695 Joseph Thaddaus Stammel, Austrian sculptor 1690 Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian Field Marshal, dies 1688 Austrian armies occupy Belgrade 1679 Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/Governor of Netherlands, dies at 50 1673 Jozef LD von Konigsegg, Austria, military minister of Austrian Netherlands 1670 Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna 1668 Wierich PL earl von Daun, Austrian prince of Thiano/Field Marshall 1663 Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to Turkish invasion army 1647 Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62 1641 Ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies 1638 Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian Field Marshal, Turkish Wars 1626 Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated 1626 Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle 1609 Wenzel E Furst von Lobkowitz, Austrian chencellor, -1674 1600 Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Netherlands (1598-1600), dies at 42 1599 Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain 1591 Jakob Handl, Petelin, Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 1571 Emperor Maximilian II grants Austrian adel freedom of religion 1566 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 1559 Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo 1550 Jakob Handl, Petelin, Austrian composer/bandmaster 1522 Treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches 1519 Austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government 1514 Rhaticus, Rheticus, Austrian astronomer/mathematician 1502 Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine 1486 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat 1480 Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies 1478 Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia, Philips I 1409 Austrian civil war ends 1388 Battle of Nafels; Glarius Swiss defeat Habsburg (Austrian) army 1330 Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies 1315 Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I of Austrian 1283 Albrecht I van Habsburg becomes ruler of Austrian/Bull market 450 Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies |
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