1995 Death Karl Anton Martin Gerhard Gerd Bucerius, publisher, dies at 89 1980 Event Gerd Wessig of East Germany set high jump record 1953 Death Gerd von Rundstedt, German Soldier 1953 Death [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, General-Field Marshal (Normandy), dies at 77 1947 Birthday Gerd Binnig, born in Frankfurt, physicist, tunneling microscope-Nobel 1986 1939 Event Retired German Colonel General Gerd von Runstedt returns to service 1938 Event German colonel-general Gerd von Runstedt retires 1929 Birthday Gerd Zacher, born in Meppen, Germany, composer, organist, writer, contemporary compositions, written in graphic or verbal scores, include extended techniques, known as interpreter of works by Johann Sebastian Bach 1928 Birthday Gerd Natschinski, composer 1908 Birthday Gerd Gaiser, German writer, Ship in the Mountain 1875 Birthday Gerd von Rundstedt, German Soldier