1990 Event Wrecking cranes began tearing down Berlin Wall at Brandenburg Gate 1973 Birthday Dan Brandenburg, linebacker for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Birthday Mark Brandenburg, born in Houston, Texas, pitcher for the Texas Rangers 1944 Event U.S. 5th Armour division occupies Brandenburg Hurtgenwald 1700 Event Monarch of Brandenburg becomes king of Prussia 1694 Event Frederik van Brandenburg flees Schweiben 1688 Death Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68 1678 Event France and Brandenburg signs peace treaty 1675 Event Battle at Turkheim (Colmar): French army beats Brandenburg 1673 Event Peace of Vossem: French King Louis XIV and Frederik Willem of Brandenburg 1673 Event France and Brandenburg sign peace treaty 1669 Event France and Brandenburg sign secret treaty 1667 Event Brandenburg declares himself neutral in Devolutie War 1666 Event Brandenburg/Brunswick/Denmark/Netherlands form anti-French Quadruple Alliance 1666 Event Netherlands and Brandenburg sign treaty 1664 Event King Louis XIV and Emperor of Brandenburg signs covenant 1660 Event Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg and Austria sign Peace of Oliva 1657 Event Brandenburg and Poland sign unity of Bromberg 1657 Event Brandenburg and Poland sign Treaty of Wehlau 1656 Event Treaty of Labiau: Sweden gives Prussia, Brandenburg 1656 Event Brandenburg and Sweden sign Treaty of Konigsberg 1655 Event Netherlands and Brandenburg sign military treaty 1636 Event Battle at Wittstock, Brandenburg: Sweden beat Ferdinand III 1619 Death Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia, dies at 47 1613 Event Johan Sigismund of Brandenburg becomes protestant 1608 Death Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 1598 Death Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 1572 Birthday Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia 1571 Death Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 1546 Birthday Joachim III Frederick, elector, Brandenburg 1545 Death Albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55 1535 Death Joachim I Nestor, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 51 1525 Birthday Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg, 1571-91 1505 Birthday Joachim II Hector, ruler, Brandenburg 1499 Death Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 1490 Birthday Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal 1486 Death Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71 1484 Birthday Joachim I Nestor, elector, Brandenburg, Constitution 1455 Birthday Johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg, 1486-99 1440 Death Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 1414 Birthday Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg 1372 Birthday Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg, 1417-40 1170 Death Albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 1158 Death Anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies
