2015 Event Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina resigns after a warrant is issued for his arrest on bribery charges; Vice President Alejandro Maldonado will take Perez Molina's place 2011 Event The funeral for the final heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Otto von Habsburg, occurs in Vienna, attended by monarchs and members of the political elite 2006 Death Otto Zykan, composer, pianist, student, Vienna Music Academy, wrote operas 'Kunst kommt von Gonnen', 'Auszahlreim', dies in Sachsendorf, Austria 1998 Death Otto Bettman, archivist/writer, Started a huge photo archive, dies at 94 1996 Death Otto Luening, composer, dies at 96 1994 Death Otto F Walther, Swiss publisher/author (Der Stumme), dies at 66 1994 Death Otto Bonsema, soccer star/trainer (GVAV, Veendam), dies at 84 1994 Death Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93 1992 Death Otto FAH van Nispen, mayor of Pannerden/MP (KVP), dies at 85 1988 Death Otto E. Passman, Representative-D-Louisiana 1947 - 1977, dies at 88 1986 Death Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79 1986 Death Otto Preminger, dir (Advise and Consent, Anatomy of Murder), dies at 79 1985 Death Otto Gotsche, writer, dies 1985 Event 99-yr-old Otto Bucher scores a hole-in-one at Spanish golf course 1984 Event Belgian princess Astrid marries arch duke Otto L van Austrian-Este 1980 Death Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91 1978 Death Otto Siegl, composer, dies at 82 1975 Death Otto AP Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen, German diplomat, dies at 78 1975 Death Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies 1974 Death Otto Kruger, actor (Lux Video Theater), dies on 89th birthday 1974 Death Otto Waldis, actor (Unknown World, Whip Hand), dies at 72 1974 Death Hertha Kuusinen, Finnish communist/daughter of Otto K, dies at 70 1973 Death Otto Klemperer, German/US conductor, dies at 88 1973 Death Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar, dies at 85 1973 Event Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme 1972 Birthday Otto Steffers, born in Louisville, Kentucky, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1972 Death Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 1969 Death Otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71 1969 Death Otto Stern, German/U.S. physicist (Nobel 1943), dies at 81 1969 Death Otto Dix, German Artist 1968 Death Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist (Nobel 1944), dies at 89 1967 Birthday Miranda Otto, Australian Actress 1967 Death Otto Dibelius, German theologian/bishop, dies at 86 1965 Death Otto Lederer, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 79 1965 Death Otto Reinhold, composer, dies at 66 1965 Death Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75 1964 Event Jens Otto Krag forms minority government in Denmark 1964 Event Willi Stoph succeeds Otto Great as premier of East Germany 1964 Death Otto V Kuusinen, President of Karelo-Finnish soviet rep (1940-56), dies 82 1964 Death Otto Emanuel Olsson, composer, dies at 84 1963 Death Otto Flake, writer, dies 1961 Birthday Joel Otto, Elk River, Minnesota, NHL center, Philadelphia Flyers, Team USA Olympics-1998 1955 Death Otto Braun, German Politician 1955 Death Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist, dies at 52 1954 Event West German secret service head Otto John defects to East Germany 1953 Event Cleveland Browns' quarterback Otto Graham sets club record with 4 fumbles 1951 Death Bobel, Braune, Naumann, Ohlendorf, Pohl, Schallenmair and Otto Schmidt, Nazi war criminals, hanged 1950 Death Otto Vrieslander, composer, dies at 70 1949 Event Otto Greatwohl becomes 1st premier of East Germany 1948 Event Otto Skorzeny escapes anti-nazi camp at Darmstadt 1945 Death Otto Neurath, Austrian/British philosopher, dies at 63 1944 Birthday Dave, Otto Levenbach, Dutch singer, Du cote the Chez Swann 1944 Death Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I), dies at 86 1943 Death Otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies 1943 Event Otto Skorzeny's Heinkel-111 shot down at Sardinia 1943 Event Otto Skorzeny's commando group arrives in Rome 1941 Birthday Curtis Otto Bismark Curtis-Smith, composer 1940 Death Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet and writer (Hafvets Stjarna), dies at 59 1939 Death Otto Rank, Rosenfeld, Austria psychoanalyst (Trauma of Geburt), dies 1938 Death Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 1938 Death Otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64 1938 Birthday Jim Otto, NFL center for the Oakland Raiders 1937 Death Rudolf Otto, German Theologian 1936 Event Felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer 1935 Death Otto "Aba Daba" Berman, U.S. gangster, murdered 1935 Birthday Otto Ketting, trumpeter/composer, Passacaglia 1935 Birthday Otto Zykan, born in Vienna, Austria, composer, pianist, student, Vienna Music Academy, wrote operas 'Kunst kommt von Gonnen', 'Auszahlreim' 1933 Event Otto Meisnner dines with British ambassador Rumbold 1932 Birthday Sister Vince Otto, mental health activist 1932 Birthday Otto Schily, German Public Servant 1931 Birthday Raoul Pleskow, born in Vienna, Austria, composer, studied with Otto Luenig, served on music faculty at C.W. Post College, Long Island University 1931 Death Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer, dies at 93 1931 Death Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 1930 Event Otto Ender forms Austrian government 1929 Death Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 1929 Death Otto Taubmann, composer, dies at 70 1929 Event Otto E Funk, 62, ends marathon walk (New York to SF, 4165 miles in 183 days) 1929 Death August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 1924 Birthday Otto Hutter, physiologist 1923 Event General Otto von Lossow calls Reichswehr to Berlin to form a dictatorship 1921 Birthday Otto Graham, AAFC/NFL quarterback for the Cleveland Browns 1917 Death Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer, dies at 66 1916 Death Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 1915 Death Otto Valdemar Malling, composer, dies at 67 1914 Birthday Jens Otto Krag, premier of Denmark, 1962-68, 71-72 1913 Death Otto Reubke, composer, dies at 70 1912 Death Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant and Epigones), dies at 71 1910 Birthday Otto Joachim, composer 1910 Death Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44 1908 Birthday Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS Fuhrer, Mussolini/Horthy 1907 Birthday Otto Brenner, German worker's union leader 1907 Birthday Otto Mortensen, composer 1907 Birthday Otto F A H van Nispen, Dutch mayor, Pannerden, MP, KVP 1907 Death Otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77 1905 Birthday Otto Preminger, Austria, director/producer, Laura, Exodus 1904 Death Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto, dies 1903 Death Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher 1902 Birthday Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist 1901 Birthday Otto Waldis, Austria, actor, Port of Hell, Unknown World 1900 Birthday Karl Otto Runolfsson, composer 1900 Birthday Otto Roesch, paleontologist 1900 Birthday Otto Nothling, cricketer, Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26 1900 Birthday Otto E. Passman, born in Louisiana, Representative-D-Louisiana 1947 - 1977 1900 Birthday Otto Clarence Luening, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, composer, Sonority Canon 1899 Birthday Otto Reinhold, composer 1899 Birthday Otto E Neugebauer, Austrian/US math historian 1898 Death Otto von Bismarck, German "Iron" chancellor, dies at 83 1898 Death Otto von Bismarck, German Leader 1898 Birthday Otto Jochum, composer 1897 Birthday Otto AP Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen, German diplomat/politician 1897 Birthday Otto, von, Struve, German/U.S. dir, Yerkes/MacDonald observatory 1896 Birthday Otto Siegl, composer 1896 Death Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies 1896 Death Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 1892 Death Otto van Raised, Governor-General of Netherlands Indies (1884-88), dies at 69 1891 Birthday Otto Dix, German Artist 1891 Death Nicholaus Otto, auto pioneer (internal combustion engine), dies 1890 Event German emperor Wilhelm II fires republic chancellor Otto Von Bismarck 1889 Birthday Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist 1889 Birthday Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank 1888 Birthday Otto Stern, German/U.S. physicist, Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943 1887 Birthday Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar 1886 Birthday Otto Lederer, Czechoslovakia, actor, Jazz Singer 1885 Birthday Otto Kruger, born in Toledo, Ohio, actor, Lux Video Theater, High Noon 1885 Birthday Otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor and composer, Das Ziel 1884 Birthday Otto Bohm, born in Prussia, scientist, helped create England Radar 1884 Birthday Otto Rank, Rosenfeld, Austria psychoanalysis, Kunstler 1884 Birthday Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist, Nobel-1922 1883 Birthday Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist, Schubert-Brevier 1882 Birthday Otto Neurath, Australian/British philosopher, Foundation of Social Sciences 1882 Death Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies 1881 Birthday Otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist President of Karelo-Finnish SR, 1940-56 1881 Birthday Otto Bauer, Austrian social-democrat 1881 Birthday Otto Selz, German psychologist 1880 Birthday Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet and writer, Sak och sken 1880 Birthday Otto Vrieslander, composer 1880 Birthday Otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop, Confessional Church 1880 Birthday Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher 1879 Birthday Otto Emanuel Olsson, composer 1879 Birthday Otto Hahn, German physicist/chemist, Nobel 44, radiothorium/actinium 1875 Death Amalia, wife of King Otto of Greece, dies at 58 1874 Birthday Heinrich Otto Ludwig, composer 1873 Birthday Otto Harbach, songwriter, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 1873 Birthday Otto Loewi, Frankfurt am Main Germany, physician, Nobel-1936 1873 Birthday Otto zur Linde, German author, Charon 1872 Birthday Otto Braun, German Politician 1871 Event Otto von Bismarck elevated Furst 1869 Birthday August Otto Halm, composer 1869 Birthday Rudolf Otto, German Theologian 1867 Birthday Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co 1866 Event German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt 1865 Birthday Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer/journalist, Remarkable Stories 1865 Event Otto von Bismarck elevated to earl 1865 Death Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 1865 Birthday Otto Modersohn, German painter 1864 Death Otto French Strahl, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 33 1864 Death Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 1862 Event Otto von Bismarck becomes German republic chancellor 1860 Birthday Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist 1859 Birthday Otto Taubmann, composer 1857 Birthday Otto von Below, German commandant, WW I 1856 Birthday Otto Brahm, German critic/founder, Neue Deutsche Rundschau 1855 Birthday Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey, WW I 1851 Birthday Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer 1849 Birthday Herbert von Bismarck, German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck 1849 Death Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer, dies at 38 1849 Death Otto Nicolai, German composer and conductor, dies at 39 1848 Birthday Otto Valdemar Malling, composer 1848 Birthday Otto Lilienthal, pioneer aviator 1848 Event Otto Tank ends slavery in Suriname colony 1847 Birthday Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist, Nobel 1910 1842 Birthday Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, schedelmetingen 1842 Birthday Otto Reubke, composer 1840 Birthday Otto Liebmann, German philosopher, Climax of Theories 1837 Birthday Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer 1832 Birthday Nikolaus A. Otto, German technician, gas motor, otto motor 1832 Event Otto of Bavaria is chosen king of Greece 1832 Death Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85 1829 Birthday Otto Goldschmidt, composer 1823 Birthday Otto van Rees, Governor-General of Dutch-Indies, 1884-88 1819 Birthday Louise Otto, Germany, author and feminist 1818 Birthday Amalia, wife of king Otto of Greece 1818 Birthday Otto Ludwig, German writer, Die Heiterethei 1817 Death Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 1815 Birthday Otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor, 1866 - 1890 1810 Birthday Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer 1809 Birthday Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer 1805 Birthday Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia 1753 Birthday Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer 1746 Birthday Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer 1685 Death Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies 1656 Death Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 1602 Birthday Otto von Guericke, inventor, air pump 1592 Birthday Jan Amos Komensky, Comenius, Moravian educational reB03281603 Stephan Otto, composer 1585 Birthday Cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader 1579 Birthday Valerius Otto, composer 1271 Death Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies 1267 Event Battle at Marienholz: Henry III, Otto II van Gelre beat Keuls archbishop Engelbert III 1233 Event Earl Otto II van Gelre grants Arnhem state justice 1229 Event Otto II becomes earl of Gelre 1227 Death Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies 1215 Death Otto van Gelre, son of Otto I/earl-elect of Utrecht 1214 Event 1st battle of Bouvines - King Philips II vs Emperor Otto IV 1210 Event Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV 1210 Event Pope Innocent III excommunicates German emperor Otto IV 1209 Event Pope Innocent II crowns German king Otto of Wittelsbach 1208 Event Otto van Wittelsbach chosen German king 1002 Death Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 999 Death Adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68 996 Event Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas 996 Event Pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor 991 Death Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies 983 Death Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 976 Event Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria 973 Death Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 967 Event John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor 962 Event Pope John XII crowns German King Otto I the Great Emperor 961 Event German King Otto II crowned 955 Event Battle at Lech: German king Otto I beats Hungarians 953 Event Otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights 951 Event Otto I the Great becomes king of Italy 949 Event Otto I the Great gives away bishopdom of Utrecht 944 Event Otto I the Great gives away bisdom Utrecht "foreestrecht" 939 Event Battle at Andernach: King Otto and Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France and Giselbert of Lutherans 936 Event German king Otto I the Great, crowned 936 Event Otto I the Great becomes King of Germany 912 Birthday Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor, 962-73