1988 Event Ronald Weigel runs unofficial world record speed walking (18:11.41) 1971 Death Helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70 1959 Birthday Ronald Weigel, East Germany speed walker, 5 km indoor 1910 Birthday Eugene John Weigel, composer 1900 Birthday Helene Weigel, Austria/German actress, Metropolis, Mutter Courage 1588 Death Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies
