2013 Event A private collection of 1,500 works of art plundered by the Nazi's and discovered in a Munich apartment in 2012, has an estimated worth of $1 billion; lost works include paintings by Matisse, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall and Picasso 1993 Event Olympique Marseille wins 38th Europe Cup I at Munich 1991 Event Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Munich won by Kristi Yamaguchi 1991 Event Ice Dance Championship at Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (FRA) 1991 Event Ice Pairs Championship at Munich won by N Mishkutenok and A Dmitriev 1991 Event Men's Figure Skating Championship in Munich won by Kurt Browning (CAN) 1985 Event 74th Davis Cup: Sweden beats Germany in Munich (3-2) 1980 Event Bomb attack on Octoberfest in Munich, 12 killed 1979 Event Nottingham Forrest wins 24th Europe Cup 1 at Munich 1979 Death Ali Hassan Salameh, Abu Hassan, killed by car bomb; believed to have helped mastermind massacre of 1972 Munich Olympics athletes 1977 Event Anti-French demonstrations takes place in Israel after Paris released Abu Daoud, responsible 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli athletes 1977 Event France releases Abu Daoud, a Palestinian suspected of involvement in massacre of Israeli athletes at 1972 Munich Olympics 1976 Event Heavyweight Muhammad Ali KOs Richard Dunn in Munich 1976 Event Bayern Munich wins 21st Europe Cup 1 1976 Death Eugen Roth, songwriter, humorous poet, wrote, 'Ein Mensch' or 'Humans', won Munich art prize for literature, 1952, dies at 81 in Munich, Germany 1975 Event 2 passenger trains collided near Munich Germany killing 35 1974 Event West Germany beats Netherlands 2-1 for soccer's 10th World Cup in Munich 1972 Event 20th Olympic games close at Munich, West Germany 1972 Event Summer Olympics resume in Munich Germany after massacre 1972 Event 11 Israeli athletes are slain at Munich Olympics by terrorists 1972 Event 20th Olympic games open at Munich, West Germany 1971 Birthday Wayne Ferreira, Johannesburg South Africa, tennis star, Munich 1995 1969 Event Der Spiegel reveals Munich's Bishop Defregger is a war criminal 1968 Birthday Eric Bana, born in Melbourne, Australia, actor, appeared on 'Tonight Live', 'Full Frontal' television shows, appeared in film, 'Munich', 'Lucky You', 'The Other Boleyn Girl' 1965 Birthday Kathleen Luciano, Munich Ger, WPVA volleyballer, Nationals-17th-1993 1963 Birthday Rich Weiss, Munich Germany, U.S. slalom single kayak, Olympics-6th-96 1963 Birthday Tracey E Bregman, Munich Germany, actress, Lauren-Bold and Beautiful 1963 Birthday Tracey E. Bregman Recht, Munich Germany, actress, Days of Our Life 1962 Birthday Sylvie Rauch, born in Munich, West Germany, nude model/actress 1961 Event Martin Walser's "Der Abstecher," premieres in Munich 1961 Birthday Ursula Buchfellner, born in Munich, Germany, playmate, Oct, 1979, actress, Bloodline 1960 Birthday Jan Wouters, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, Bayern Munich, PSV 1960 Birthday Gloria von Thurm un Taxis, born in Munich, West Germany, Princess 1959 Birthday Sylvia Hanika, Munich West Germany, tennis player, Avon-1982 1958 Death 7 soccer players of Manchester United, die in an aircrash at Munich 1957 Birthday Craig Lefferts, born in Munich, West Germany, professional baseball player, played for Chicago Cubs, relief pitcher, pitching coach for Vancouver Canadians 1957 Event Paul Hindemith' opera "Harmonie der Welt," premieres in Munich 1952 Birthday Brent Mydland, Munich Germany, rock keyboardist/vocalist, Grass Roots 1952 Death Michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83 1952 Event F Durrenmatt's "Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi," premieres in Munich 1949 Birthday Tom Netherton, born in Munich, Germany, singer, Lawrence Welk Show 1947 Birthday Frank Shorter, Munich Germany, U.S. marathoner, Olympic-gold/silver-72, 76 1944 Event 500 15th Air Force Liberators/Flying Fortresses bomb Munich vicinity 1944 Event RAF bombs Munich 1943 Event Munich resistance group "White Rose" captured by Nazis 1943 Event Sign on Munich facade: "Out with Hitler! Long live freedom!" done by "White Rose" student group, caught on 2/18, beheaded on 2/22 1942 Event Hitler proclaims fall of Stalingrad from Munich beer hall 1942 Event Government of De Gaulle cancels agreement of Munich 1942 Event British government cancels agreement of Munich 1942 Birthday Willy Bogner, Jr., Munich, director, On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1940 Event RAF bombs Munich 1939 Event Failed assassination attempt on Hitler in Burgerbraukeller, Munich 1938 Birthday Herbert Achternbusch, Munich Germany, actor, Hedes, Mix Wix, Wohin 1938 Event British premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich 1938 Event Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany 1938 Event Treaty of Munich signed by Hitler, Mussolini, Daladier and Chamberlain 1938 Event British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich 1938 Event British premier Neville Chamberlain leaves Munich 1937 Event Entartete Art Fair opens in Munich 1937 Birthday Robert Huber, Munich Germany, biochemist, Nobel 1988 1929 Event 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich 1928 Birthday Leonie Rysanek, dramatic soprano, Vienna Munich State Opera 1952-54 1925 Event Hitler's resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich 1925 Birthday Rosemary Murphy, Munich Germany, actress, Margaret-Lucas Tanner 1924 Event Trial against Hitler in Munich begins 1923 Event Hitler stages unsuccessful "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munchen (Munich) 1923 Event 1st planetarium opens at Deutsche Museum in Munich 1923 Birthday Wolfgang Sawallisch, Munich Ger, conductor, Vienna Symph 1960-70 1923 Event 1st "Reichs Party" (NSDAP) forms in Munich 1923 Event NSDAP 1st election in Munich 1922 Event Hitler speaks to 50,000 national-socialists in Munich 1922 Event German Reich president Friedrich Ebert visits Munich 1922 Birthday Carl Amery, born in Munich, Germany, writer, used pen name Christian Anton Mayer, studied at University of Munich, participant in Gruppe 47, a post-World War II literary association 1920 Event NSDAP begins at Hofbrauhaus Munich 1919 Event Frank Wedekind's "Herakles," premieres in Munich 1915 Birthday Walter Trampler, Munich Germany, violist, Beaux Arts Trio 1911 Event Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich 1911 Event Gustav Mahlers "Tie Song of the Erde" premieres in Munich 1910 Event Gustav Mahlers 8th Symphony premieres in Munich with 1028 musicians 1909 Event Opera "Il Segreto di Susanna" is produced (Munich) 1909 Event Vassily Kandinsky forms Kunstlerverein in Munich 1908 Birthday Quentin N. Burdick, born in Munich, North Dakota, Senator-D-North Dakota 1960 - 1992 1906 Event Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich 1905 Event Frank Wedekind's "Hidada, oder Sein und Haben," premieres in Munich 1903 Event Opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich) 1897 Birthday Paul Ben-Haim, Frankenburger, Munich Germany, Israeli composer 1895 Birthday Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer, Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969 1895 Birthday Eugen Roth, born in Munich, Germany, songwriter, humorous poet, wrote, 'Ein Mensch' or 'Humans', won Munich art prize for literature, 1952 1893 Birthday Curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor, Enemy Below, Longest Day 1875 Birthday Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor, King Kong, Son of Kong 1870 Event Wagner's opera "Valkyrie" premieres in Munich 1870 Event Opera "Die Walkure" is produced (Munich) 1869 Event Richard Wagner's opera "Rhine Gold," premieres in Munich 1869 Birthday Michael von Faulhaber, cardinal and archbishop of Munich 1868 Event Wagner's opera "Meistersinger von Nuernberg," premieres in Munich 1865 Event Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" 1st performance Munich Germany 1864 Birthday Richard Strauss, born in Munich, Germany, composer, 'Don Quixote' and 'Metamorphosis' 1860 Birthday Walter Richard Sickert Munich, Danish/English painter, The Miner 1852 Event Friedrich Hebbel's "Agnes Bernauer," premieres in Munich 1839 Birthday Josef Rheinberger, Vaduz Liechtenstein, opera composer, Munich Conser 1781 Event Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premieres, Munich 1285 Event 180 Jews refuse baptism in Munich Germany, they are set on fire
