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2001 Leopold Page, leathergoods retailer/historian, convinced Thomas Keneally to write Schindler's List, dies at 87
1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84 1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1983 Leopold III, king of Belgium (1934-51), dies 1982 Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77 1980 Senegal president Leopold Senghor resigns 1977 Leopold Stokowski, symphonic conductors, dies in England, at 95 1975 Leopold Samuel, composer, dies at 91 1971 Nathan Leopold, U.S. kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies 1968 Leopold Infeld, Pol nuclear physcist (Motion and Relativity), dies at 69 1965 Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 1957 Leopold Eyharts, born in France, cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-26, TM-28/27 1956 Maria Esmeralda, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III/Lilian Baels 1955 Leopold C M S Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), dies at 81 1951 King Leopold II of Belgium gives up throne to son Boudouin I 1951 King Leopold III, of Belgium, abdicates 1951 Maria Christina, Belgian princess/daughter of Leopold III 1950 King Leopold of Belgium abdicates, Baudouin becomes King 1950 King Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium 1950 Belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III 1943 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III 1942 Alexander EHAML, prince of the Belgians/son of Leopold III 1941 King Leopold of Belgium marries Lilian Baels 1941 Belgium King Leopold secretly marries Lilian Baels 1940 Belgian King Leopold III visits Adolf Hitler 1940 Belgium surrenders to Germany, King Leopold III gives himself up 1938 Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands 1938 Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 1937 Leopold Courouble, Belgian writer (Pauline Flatbread), dies at 76 1934 Leopold M de Beer, Dutch MP, VVD 1934 Coronation of King Leopold III of Belgium 1930 Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies 1929 Rudy [Herman R] Kousbroek, literary, Leopold the Buch 1926 Belgium crown prince Leopold weds princess Astrid Bernadotte of Sweden 1926 Belgian crown prince Leopold and Swedish princess Astrid get engaged 1925 Leopold Fall, composer, dies at 52 1925 Jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60 1924 Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder 1924 In Chicago, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks 1924 Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun 1924 Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold and Loeb, at 14 1923 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 1921 [Leopold J] Paul Cammermans, Flemish actor, Getatoeeerde Rose 1916 Lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III 1909 Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels 1909 Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies 1908 King Leopold II sells Congo to Belgium 1906 NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed U.S. Senate commission on the Congo 1906 Leopold Sedor Senghor, poet/president of Senegal, 1960-80 1906 Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher 1906 Belgian King Leopold II calls Congo his private possession 1906 Leopold Spinner, composer 1905 King Leopold II opens Central Station Antwerp 1904 Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy/founded, CP Palestina 1903 King Leopold II deny Belgian cruelty in Congo 1902 Leopold II, King of Belgium almost assassinated by Italian anarchist 1902 Leopold Figl, premier of Austria 1901 Leopold III, [Filip von Saksen-Coburg], King of Belgians, 1934-51 1898 Leopold Infeld, Polish nuclear physicist, Whom the God's Love 1897 King Leopold II takes Belgian crown 1896 Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer, dies at 65 1895 Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (Masochism), dies at 59 1891 Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, dies at 68 1890 King Leopold II gives Congo to Belgium 1888 Belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star 1887 Aldo Leopold, founder, Wilderness Society 1886 Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Philadelphia Pennsylvania, comedian, Ed Wynn Show 1886 Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 1885 Congo Free State forms by King Leopold II of Belgium 1885 Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 1884 Netherlands recognizes king Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Austria-Hungary admits King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Italy recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 Great Britain recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 German government recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 U.S. recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1884 British and Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II 1883 Leopold Samuel, composer 1882 Belgian King Leopold II receives Pierre de Brazza 1882 Leopold Stokowski, born in London, England, conductor, Cincinnati Symphony 1881 Leopold von Ranke, historian, dies 1878 Secret meeting of King Leopold II's agent and Henry Morton Stanley 1876 Leopold II closes Congo-conference 1876 King Leopold II opens Congo-conference 1875 Leopold Jansa, composer, dies at 79 1873 Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies, India 1873 Leopold Fall, Austria, operetta composer, Dollar Princess 1870 Leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer 1870 Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer, dies at 66 1865 Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer, dies at 41 1865 Jan H Leopold, Dutch poet, translated Omar Khayyam 1861 Leopold Courouble, Belgian writer, Family Kaekebroeck 1853 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 1850 Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 1846 Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81 1845 Leopold von Auer, Hungarians/US violinist 1844 Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 1842 Belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889) 1840 Leopold count of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician, dies at 82 1838 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer 1836 Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer, masochism 1835 King Leopold opens Brussels-Mechelen railway 1835 Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized 1835 Leopold II, King of Belgians, 1865-1909 1832 Leopold Damrosch, composer 1832 King Leopold I of Belgium marries Louisa Maria 1831 Belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king 1831 National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium 1831 Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer 1824 Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer 1823 Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, Tensor of Kronecker 1818 Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70 1812 Louisa Maria, Queen of the Belgians, 1832 - 1850, wife of Leopold I 1809 Leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies 1804 Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies 1804 Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer 1795 Leopold Jansa, composer 1794 Leopold Zunz, German scientist, Synagogical Poetry 1787 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67 1785 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer 1778 Leopold FJJJ van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician 1774 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 1764 Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer 1750 Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer, dies at 64 1747 Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer 1729 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer 1719 Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer 1716 Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia and marries Czar Peter the Great's niece 1705 Leopold I von Hapsburg, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64 1703 Emperor Leopold I ends contacts on Spanish heritage 1702 Emperor Leopold I declares war on France, Cologne and Bavaria 1692 Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king 1691 Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania 1690 Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian Field Marshal, dies 1690 Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king 1686 Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer 1684 Emperor Leopold I, Poland and Venice sign Heilig Covenant of Linz 1683 Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey 1679 German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France 1677 Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck 1674 Emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz 1673 Leopold I, Spain, Netherlands and Lutherans form anti-French covenant 1671 French King Louis XIV and RC German emperor Leopold I sign secret anti-Dutch treaty 1670 Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna 1670 Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I 1670 Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna 1668 Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued 1668 King Louis XIV and Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain 1643 Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine and field marshal in Austria 1640 Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1658-1705 1386 Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria 1315 Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I of Austrian 1194 Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000 1082 Battle at Mailberg: Vratislav II of Bohemia beats Leopold II of Austr 976 Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria |
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