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1964 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, dies at 93
1934 Heinrich Himmler becomes inspector Prussian secret state police 1933 Prussian minister Goering bans all Catholic newspapers 1933 President von Hindenburg and von Papen end Prussian parliament 1913 Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian General-Field Marshal, dies at 79 1904 Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71 1902 Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland 1891 Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/Field Marshal, dies 1870 Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies 1870 Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1870 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, East Africa 1864 Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist, Nobel 1920 1864 Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein 1849 Battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels 1849 Furst Bernhard HM von Bulow, German chancellor/Prussian PM, 1900-09 1839 Prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours 1833 Alfred von Schlieffen, Count/Prussian general-Field Marshal 1832 Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian Field Marshal 1831 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 1831 August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian Field Marshal, dies at 70 1813 Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussian Minister of War (1807-10), dies in battle 1812 Citizenship granted to Prussian Jews 1809 Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33 1806 Amalia Furstin Gallitzin, Prussian daughter of Golitsyn, dies at 57 1800 Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-Field Marshal 1797 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs 1794 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/U.S. inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64 1793 Prussian troops occupy Venlo, Netherlands 1787 Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army 1787 Prussian troops conquer Gorinchem 1787 Prussian army moves into Netherlands 1780 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist 1780 August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician, 1st Prussian Railway 1776 Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel 1774 Heinrich A Fouque, Prussian general (7 year war), dies at 76 1767 Prince Willem V marries Prussian princess Wilhelmina 1760 August W. A. Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian Field Marshal 1759 Battle at Maxen: Prussian army surrenders to Austrians 1759 Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian Field Marshal/Governor-General 1757 Battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians 1756 Prussian Libya occupies Saxson: beginning 7 years War 1743 Prussian army occupies Saksen, beginning 2nd Silezian War 1741 Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia 1741 Theodor Gotlieb von Hippel, East Prussian author/mayor of Koningsberg 1740 Prussian Libya falls to Silezie 1736 Daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Netherlands physicist (thermometer), dies at 50 1730 Hans Hermann von Katte, Prussian lieutenant, beheaded 1728 Prussian Emperor Karel VI sign Treaty of Berlin 1717 Prussian king Frederik Willem I gives compulsory education to 5-12 yrs 1717 Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles 1716 Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar 1716 Russian and Prussian troops occupy Wismar 1715 Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund 1715 Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund 1713 Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain - English, Prussian, Savoois, Portuguese and French peace treaty 1698 Heinrich A. Fouque, Prussian general |
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