1942 Birthday Peter Handke, Austrian songwriter, Ritt uber den Bodensee 1936 Event Harry Froboess dives 110 m from airship into Bodensee and survives 1927 Birthday Martin Walser, born in Wasserburg am Bodensee, Germany, writer, 1998 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade winner, known for 'Runaway Horse', famous for describing conflicts his anti-heroes have in stories and novels
