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2000 Karl Shapiro, American Poet
1996 Karl Krikken out handled the ball for Derbyshire vs. Indians 1995 Karl Anton Martin Gerhard Gerd Bucerius, publisher, dies at 89 1995 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Dutch playwright/director (Pinter), dies at 81 1994 Karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister, dies at 83 1994 Karl Schiller, minister of RFA Economics (1966-72), dies 1994 Karl Edward Wagner, writer, dies at 48 1994 Karl R Popper, philosopher (Poverty of Historianism), dies at 92 1994 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher 1994 Karl Francis Hettinger, onion Field survivor, dies at 59 1994 Karl Hess, American Writer 1994 Cubs Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes, hit 3 home runs in 1993 hits 3 home runs on opening 1994 Karl I Pelgrom, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 1993 Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS-51-F), dies of heart failure at 66 1992 Karl Carstens, president West Germany 1979 - 1984, dies at 77 1992 Karl Carstens, president of RFA (1979-84), dies 1992 Karl Tunberg, U.S. scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies 1991 Stuart Karl, CEO (Karl Home Video), dies at 38 of skin cancer 1991 Karl Ellis, dies at 41 1990 Karl Weber, dies of heart failure at 74 1990 Karl Menninger, psychatrist (Menninger Clinic), dies at 96 of cancer 1987 Karl Bruck, entertainer, dies 1987 Karl Linnas, accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia 1987 U.S. deports Karl Linnas, charged with nazi war crimes, to U.S.S.R. 1987 Karl Holler, composer, dies at 79 1985 Karl Marx, German composer and conductor, dies at 87 1984 Karl Rahner, German Theologian 1981 Karl Bohm, Austria conductor, dies at 86 1980 Karl Donitz, German great admiral/Fuhrer (1945), dies at 89 1979 West-Germany elects Karl Carstens president 1978 Karl Swenson, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie), dies at 70 1978 Karl Wallenda, falls to death walking high-wire in Puerto Rico at 73 1977 Thomas Wessinghage/Harald Hudak/Michael Lederer/Karl Fleschen walk world record 4x1500m (14:38.8) 1974 Karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies 1973 Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75 1973 Karl Ballard, WLAF linebacker for the London Monarchs 1972 Karl Dykhuis, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1972 Karl Urban, New Zealander Actor 1972 Karl DeWolf, hockey defenseman, Team France 1998 1971 Scott Karl, born in Fontana, California, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers 1971 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 1971 Karl Williams, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Karl August Andersen, composer, dies at 66 1969 Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske, composer, dies at 53 1969 Karl Krikken, cricketer, Derbyshire 1989-, wicketkeeper 1969 Karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist/philosopher, dies at 86 1969 Bollingen prize for poetry presented to John Berryman and Karl Shapiro 1968 Karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82 1968 Karl Ranki, composer, dies at 69 1967 Karl Dunbar, NFL defensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals 1967 Herr Karl Tausch writes shortest will "Vse Zene" (All to wife) 1966 Muhammad Ali TKOs Karl Mildenberger in 12 for heavyweight boxing title 1966 Kasimir Edschmid, Karl E Schmidt, German writer, dies at 75 1966 Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 1965 Karl Van Calcar, Torrance California, 3k steeplechase 1964 Karl Wilson, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1963 Karl Amadeus Hartmann, composer, dies at 58 1963 Karl Malone, born in Summeerfield, Louisiana, NBA forward, Utah, Gold Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1961 Karl Albiker, German sculptor (Problem of the Plastic), dies at 83 1960 Karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77 1958 Karl Erb, German tenor, dies on 81st birthday 1957 Karl Wallingher, Prestatyn Wales, rocker, World Party 1956 Karl L Schmidt, German/Swiss theologist (Urchristentum), dies at 64 1955 Steven Brust, Karl Zoltan, U.S., sci-fi author, Yendi, Jhereg 1954 Bkln Dodger Karl Spooner strikes out 15 New York Giants in his 1st game 1954 Karl Schnabl, 90m ski jumper, 1976 Olympic gold 1953 Karl R G von Rundstedt, German General-Field Marshal (Ardennes), dies at 77 1953 [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, General-Field Marshal (Normandy), dies at 77 1951 Karl Heinrich David, composer, dies at 66 1950 Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/president (1918-20, 45-50), dies at 80 1950 Karl Rove, American Politician 1950 Karl Straube, German organist/conductor, dies 1950 Karl G Jansky, Czechoslovakian discoverer of cosmic radio sources, dies at 44 1950 Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80 1949 Karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68 1948 Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies 1948 Karl Wolfskehl, writer, dies at 78 1947 Karl Greene, Manchester, rock bassist, Herman's Hermits 1947 Karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53 1946 Karl XVI Gustav F H, King of Sweden, 1973- 1945 Karl Edward Wagner, U.S., sci-fi author, Bloodstone, Night Winds 1945 British military police arrest Admiral Karl Doenitz 1945 Admiral Karl Doenitz forms German government 1945 Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 1945 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60 1943 Karl Groger, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed 1943 Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/U.S. pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 1943 Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer, dies at 68 1939 Karl Wagenfeld, Low German writer (Lucifer, Death and Devil), dies at 70 1939 [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71 1938 Karl Schranz, Austria, slalom, Olympic-1968 1938 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies 1938 Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer 1938 Karl Soderlund, born in Duluth, Minnesota, Mr. Sally Jesse Raphael 1937 Karl Radek and 16 others go on trial in Stalin's great purge 1936 Karl Buresch, Austrian politician, dies 1936 Karl Kraus, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture, dies at 62 1936 Karl Lehmann, German Clergyman 1936 Karl Pearson, mathematician, dies 1935 Karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86 1935 Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61 1934 German theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi 1934 Karl Francis Hettinger, Onion Field survivor 1934 Karl Ernst, German SA-leader, murdered 1934 Karl Dane, dies at 57 1933 Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa', dies at 67 in Sankt Georgen, Austria 1933 Karl Heinz Wahren, composer 1933 Karl Jansky reports reception of cosmic radio signal in Washington D.C. 1933 Karl Radek praises invincible force of German Communist Party 1932 Karl Kroeger, born in Louisville, Kentucky, composer, studied with Claude Almand, head, American Music Collection, New York Public Library 1931 Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 1931 Karl Buresch becomes chancellor of Austrian 1930 Karl von Amira, German historian, dies at 82 1929 Karl Friedrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies at 84 1928 Karl Korte, composer 1928 Karl Zuckmayer's "Der Hauptmann von Kopenick," premieres in Berlin 1927 Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer, dies at 56 1927 Karl I Pelgrom, Dutch sculptor 1927 Karl Muller, born in Switzerland, superconductivity physicist, Nobel 1987 1927 Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 1926 Karl Gordon Henize, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, astronaut, STS-51-F 1926 Karl Richter, composer 1925 Karl Abraham, German Psychologist 1925 Karl Flodin, composer, dies at 67 1925 Karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71 1924 Karl Heinz Fussl, composer 1923 Karl Hess, American Writer 1922 Neurenberg fusion congress USDP-SPD; picks Karl Kautsky 1919 Karl von Hohenzollern, Prince of Belgium, dies 1919 Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 1918 Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic 1918 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64 1916 Karl von Sturgkh, premier Austria, assassinated 1916 Military court of Berlin sentences Karl Liebknecht to 4 years 1916 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (s-effect), dies 1916 Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske, Austrian composer, Vom Tode 1915 Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 1914 Karl Carstens, German, CDU, President Germany, 1979-84 1913 Karl Michael Komma, composer 1913 Karl Shapiro, American Poet 1913 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Netherlands playwright/director, Albee/Pinter 1913 Karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren), dies at 68 1913 Karl Malden, born in Chicago, actor, Mike-Streets of SF, American Express 1912 Karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70 1911 Karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34 1911 Karl AF Schiller, West German economist/SPD-minister 1911 Karl Munzinger, composer, dies at 68 1911 Karl O. Schiller, German economist, Minister of Economics 1910 Karl Lueger, Austrian anti-semite/mayor of Vienna, dies at 65 1908 Karl Swenson, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Lara-Little House on the Prairie 1907 Karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82 1906 Karl Nessler demonstrates 1st 'permanent wave' for hair, in London 1905 Karl Jansky, Czechoslovakia, discoverer, cosmic radio emissions in 1932 1905 Karl Amadeus Hartmann, composer 1904 Karl Rahner, German Theologian 1904 Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya), dies at 64 1903 Karl August Andersen, composer 1902 Karl Raimund Popper, Austrian/British philosopher, Logic of Forschung 1902 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher 1902 Karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician, theory of dimension 1901 Karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77 1901 Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64 1900 Karl Otto Runolfsson, composer 1899 Karl Millocker, Austrian conductor and composer (Try-out Kiss), dies at 57 1899 Karl Yngve Skold, composer 1898 Karl Ranki, composer 1898 Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist and writer, History of Sascha 1897 Karl H Waggerl, Austria writer, Power of Love 1897 Karl Marx, Germany, composer and conductor 1897 Emperor Karl Joseph I named Gustav Mahler director of Opera 1897 Karl von Mechow, German writer, Auf Dem Wege, Vorsommer 1897 Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 1896 Karl Hermann Pillney, composer 1896 Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 1895 Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, physiologist, dies 1894 Karl Bohm, Austrian conductor/composer 1894 Karl Benz of Germany receives U.S. patent for gasoline-driven auto 1894 Belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern 1893 Karl Menninger, psychiatrist, Menninger Clinic 1893 Karl Mannheim, Hungarian/German/British sociologist, Ideology and Utopia 1891 Karl Donitz, German great admiral/Fuhrer, 1945 1891 Karl L Schmidt, German/Swiss theologist, Urchristentum 1890 Karl Freund, Czechoslovakian/Austrian cameraman/director 1888 Bertha, wife of inventor Karl Benz, makes 1st motor tour 1887 Karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist 1886 Karl MG Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, rontgen spectroscope, Nobel 1924 1886 Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert, Nobel 1973 1886 Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor, Son of the Sheik 1886 In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile 1886 Karl Barth, born in Basel, Switzerland, theologian and author, Action in Waiting 1886 1st successful gasoline-driven car patented, Karl Benz, Karlsruhe 1886 Karl Benz patents 1st auto with burning motor 1884 Karl Heinrich David, composer 1884 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor, Leipzig, "July 20th Plot" 1883 Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies 1883 Karl Hasse, composer 1883 Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 1883 Karl Jaspers, Oldenburg Germany, existentialist philosopher 1881 Hermann Karl Josef Zilcher, composer 1881 Karl Weigl, composer 1881 Karl Frederick, pistol champ, Gold Medal 1920 Olympics 1880 Karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76 1878 Karl Buresch, Austria politician 1878 Karl Albiker, German sculptor, German Art, female nudes 1877 Karl L Hoschna, composer 1877 Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75 1877 Karl Erb, German tenor 1877 Karl Abraham, German Psychologist 1876 Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist, dies at 84 1876 Karl B Adam, German theologist, Christ our Brother 1875 Karl R G von Rundstedt, German General-Field Marshal, Normandy 1875 Karl (Theodor) Andree, German journalist (Globus), dies at 66 1874 Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer 1874 Karl Bosch, German chemist, BASF, Nobel 1931 1874 Karl Kraus, born in Austria, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture 1873 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer, Schwarzschild effect 1873 Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist 1873 Karl Straube, German organist/conductor 1872 Karl Marx speaks in Amsterdam 1871 Karl Collan, composer, dies at 43 1871 Karl Liebknecht, German revolutionary marxist, Sparta Party 1871 Karl Tausig, composer, dies at 29 1871 Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer 1870 Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/president, 1918-20, 45-50 1870 Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 1869 Karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer 1869 Karl Seitz, president of Austria 1869 Karl Prohaska, composer 1869 Karl Wagenfeld, Low German writer, Daud un Duwel 1868 Karl Landsteiner, born in Austria, immunologist/pathologist, Nobel 1930 1868 Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist 1867 Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published 1866 Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, born in Elbingerode, Germany, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa' 1866 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist, Vulkankunde 1864 Karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet, Samlade Arbeten 1862 Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 1860 Karl Branting, Sweden, statesman/diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize 1921 1859 Karl Baedeker, German tour guide (Die Schweiz), dies at 57 1859 Karl Bleibtreu, German author, Revolution of Literature 1858 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author, poet and diplomat, dies at 73 1858 Karl Flodin, composer 1858 Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 1857 Karl Adolph Gjellerup, born in Denmark, poet, Poutnici Svetem, Nobel 1917 1857 Karl Pearson, born in London, England, mathematician 1854 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist 1854 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 1854 Karl Adolph von Basedow, East Germany (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 1853 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer 1851 Karl Moser, composer, dies at 77 1850 Karl F Braun, Germany, co-developed wireless telegraphy, Nobel 1909 1848 Karl Schroder, composer 1847 Karl von Bach, German engineer, Maschinenelemente 1845 Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer, dies at 78 1844 Karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer, 4-taktmotor 1844 Karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna 1844 Karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer, Von Tieren und Menschen 1843 Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75 1843 Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah 1843 Joseph Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist, dies at 42 1842 Karl Marx becomes editor-in-chief of Rheinische Zeitung 1842 Karl Munzinger, composer 1842 Karl Millocker, Austria conductor and composer, Beggar Student 1842 Karl May, German writer, Old Shatterhand/Winnetou 1841 Karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60 1841 Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer, dies at 36 1839 Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist, Libya 1838 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 1836 Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German industrialist and politician 1834 Karl W. Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 1831 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 1830 Karl Klindworth, pianist/conductor 1830 Karl Friedrich Horn, composer, dies at 68 1830 Karl Goldmark, Keszthely Hungary, composer, Sakuhtala 1828 Karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist, katatonie 1828 Karl Collan, composer 1826 Karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39 1824 Karl von Perfall, composer 1823 Karl Weinhold, German sociologist 1823 Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor, laid undersea cables 1822 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 1822 Karl Reinthaler, composer 1819 Karl Haack, composer, dies at 68 1818 Karl Marx, philosopher, Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital 1818 Baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle) 1817 Karl Drais von Sauerbronn demonstrates bicycle course 1816 Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 1815 Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician, theory of functions 1813 Karl Theodor Korner, German poet (Vetter aus Bremen), dies at 21 1809 Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer 1809 Battle at Aspern-Essling: Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon 1809 Battle at Eckmuhl - Napoleon beats Austria arch duke Karl 1808 Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist, Globus 1805 Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer 1805 Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 1804 Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies 1804 Karl August Krebs, composer 1802 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer, dies at 53 1801 Karl Baedeker, Germany, published travel books 1801 Karl Georg Lickl, composer 1801 Josef Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist 1800 Karl W. Feuerbach, German mathematician, Position of Feuerbach 1799 Karl Adolph von Basedow, German artist, Ziekte van Basedow 1798 Karl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer 1798 Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor and playwright, Die Vagabunden 1798 Karl von Staudt, German math professor, projective geometrician 1797 Karl Schwencke, composer 1793 Karl Philipp Moritz, German Author 1792 Karl Ernst von Baler, Russia, naturalist, discovered human ovum 1792 Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist 1791 Karl T Korner, German poet, Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt 1787 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery 1786 Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst "von" Weber, German composer, Freischutz 1786 Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller, Grimm's Fairy Tales 1785 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40 1785 Karl A. Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author, Die Sterner 1784 Karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57 1781 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian 1781 Karl F. Schinkel, German architect, painter and writer, Schloss Tegel 1780 Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs 1780 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist 1774 Karl Moser, composer 1773 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer 1772 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer 1768 Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer 1767 Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer 1762 Karl Friedrich Horn, composer 1761 Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer 1759 Karl Heinrich Graun, German composer, dies at 55 1756 Karl Philipp Moritz, German Author 1756 Christian G Korner, German lawyer/father of Karl 1751 Karl Haack, composer 1749 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer 1744 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer 1740 Karl VI, German emperor (1711-40), dies 1739 Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer 1736 Karl Frieberth, composer 1731 Frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50 1726 Karl Kohaut, composer 1725 Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet, Geistliche Kantaten 1719 Karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52 1680 Frederich Karl Erbach, composer 1675 Karl Rabenhaupt, GermanNetherlands baron of Sucha/army leader, dies at 73 1672 Baron Karl Rabenhaupt occupies Coevorden, Netherlands 1667 Karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer/Luthers pietist 1622 Karl X Gustaf, King of Sweden, 1654-60 1611 Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies 1602 Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader 1519 1st Altenburger sermon (Luther and Karl von Miltitz) |
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