1973 Death Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 1942 Death Richard Gott, British gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 1906 Death Hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56 1893 Birthday George Grosz, German painter, Gott mit uns 1883 Birthday Albrecht G Alt, German theologist, Der Gott der Vater 1861 Birthday Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author, Im Kampf um Gott 1850 Birthday Hermann Schell, German theologist/philosopher, Gott und Geist 1797 Event Haydn's song "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser," premieres in Vienna
