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1965 Birthday - Uwe Krupp, born in Cologne, Germany, NHL defenseman, Colorado Avalanche, Germany 98 1959 Event - A synagogue in Cologne Germany desecrated with swatstikas 1954 Event - Arnold Schoenberg's "De Profundis," premieres in Cologne 1950 Birthday - Stephen Chatman, born in Faribault, Minnesota, Canadian composer, received Fulbright grant for study at Hochschule fur Misik in Cologne, since 1976 has served as professor and Head of the Composition Division at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver 1945 Event - Cologne taken by allied armies 1945 Event - U.S. 7th Army Corps captures Cologne 1944 Event - British Mosquito's attack Cologne and Berlin 1942 Event - 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WW II 1941 Birthday - Konrad Boehmer, born in Berlin, Germany, composer, writer, Marxist, Ph. D. University of Cologne, professor, Royal Conservatory of The Hague 1936 Birthday - Gerard Masson, born in Paris, France, composer, studied in Cologne with Kalheinz Stockhausen 1936 Birthday - Hans Haacke, Cologne Germany, artist, Right to Life, Dripper Boxes 1936 Birthday - Manfred Schoof, born in Madgeburg, Germany, composer, founder, European free jazz, professor in Cologne, interpreter of works by Bernd Alouis Zimmermann 1926 Event - Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne 1922 Birthday - Paul Schalluck, German writer, Don Quixote in Cologne 1920 Birthday - Werner Klemperer, born in Cologne, Germany, actor, Col Klink-Hogan's Heroes 1909 Birthday - Hilde Domin, born in Cologne, Germany, lyric poet, writer, German-language poet, wrote Das zweite Paradies (The Second Paradise), volume of prose 1906 Birthday - Marcel Hillaire, born in Cologne, Germany, actor, Adv in Paradise 1904 Event - Mahlers 5th symphony premieres in Cologne 1901 Death - Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, minister of Cologne dies 1899 Birthday - William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor, Boston Symph-1969-71 1888 Birthday - Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Cologne Germany, actor, Metropolis, Spies 1880 Event - Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) 1876 Birthday - Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany, BRD, 1949 1838 Birthday - Max Bruch, Koln, Cologne, Germany, composer 1819 Birthday - Jacques Offenbach, born in Cologne, French composer, Tales of Hoffmann 1706 Event - Emperor Jozef I becomes monarch of Cologne/Bavaria 1703 Event - Dutch and English troops occupy Cologne 1702 Event - Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne and Bavaria 1701 Event - France, Cologne and Bavaria sign alliance 1674 Event - Netherlands and Cologne sign peace treaty 1633 Event - Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne 1612 Death - Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 1587 Birthday - Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist, Jephtha 1579 Event - Congress of Cologne forms in Netherlands 1554 Birthday - Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne 1367 Event - League of Cologne goes against Danish king Waldemar IV 1349 Event - Jews of Cologne Germany set themselves on fire to avoid baptism 1274 Death - Engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies 1261 Death - Koenraad van Hochstaden, archbishop of Cologne, dies 1248 Event - Construction of Cologne Cathedral begun 1225 Death - Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 1220 Death - Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies 1205 Event - Pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne 1191 Death - Philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies 1167 Death - Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies 1147 Event - Jewish community in Cologne fast to commemorate anti-Jewish violence 999 Event - Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne 965 Death - Bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40 850 Event - Guntherus becomes bishop of Cologne |
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