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2000 Larry Rhine, writer, All in the Family, dies at 90
1997 Margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83 1989 Archaeologists open Titus of Rhine grave in Amsterdam 1986 Fire in Sandoz-factory Basel, 30 tons of chemicals in the Rhine 1945 3rd Algerian division crosses the Rhine 1945 British premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine 1945 British premier Churchill looks over at the Rhine (near Ginsberg) 1945 Generals Eisenhower/Bradley/Patton attack at Remagen the Rhine 1945 U.S. 7th Army crosses Rhine at Worms 1945 Operation Varsity: British, U.S. and Canadian airborne landings East of Rhine 1945 British 7th Black Watch crosses the Rhine 1945 U.S. 3rd Army crosses Rhine at Nierstein 1945 Germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine 1945 U.S. 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine 1944 Germans destroy Rhine dikes, Betuwe flooded 1941 Lillian Hellman's "Watch on the Rhine," premieres in New York City 1930 Alphense Boys soccer team forms in Alphen on Rhine 1927 ARC soccer team forms in Alphen on the Rhine 1926 Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne 1925 Peace accord of Locarno signed (Rhine Pact) 1918 U.S. Army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany 1915 40th Preakness: Douglas Hoffman aboard Rhine Maiden wins in 1:58 1913 Margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/Rhine 1898 Herman Shumlin, actor, Watch on the Rhine 1895 Joseph Banks Rhine, Penn, parapsychologist, Extra-Sensory Perception 1895 Paul Lukas, Budapest Hungary, actor, Watch on the Rhine, Sphynx 1887 Multatuli, writer, named most important Dutch writer of all time, 2002, Society for Dutch literature, dies in Ingelheim am Rhine, Germany 1879 Lucile Watson, actress, Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance 1869 Richard Wagner's opera "Rhine Gold," premieres in Munich 1854 Composer Robert Schumann saved from suicide attempt in Rhine 1854 Composer R Schumann is saved from suicide attempt into the Rhine 1820 Elias Annes Borger, theologist/poet (Ode on the Rhine), dies at 36 1814 Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub 1805 Napoleons army draws into the Rhine 1784 Elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet, To the Rhine 1758 Battle at Emmerich: British army floats around France the Rhine 1741 French troops attack the Rhine 1734 French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine 1714 Treaty of Baden: Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and France, ends War of Spanish Succession, French retain Alsace, Austria gets bank of Rhine 1672 French army under General Turenne crosses Rhine at Lobith 1638 French/Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine 1633 Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne 1618 Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess 1606 Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch 1601 Spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius 1598 Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine 1592 Johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies 1543 Johan Casimir, count of Rhine, occupied Gent 406 80,000 Vandels attack the Rhine at Mainz 69 Aulus Vitellius, Roman commandant of Rhine and 7th emperor, murdered 69 Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor |
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