1966 Birthday Erno Das, lighting tech/gaffer, Spiegels, Lovely Liza 1965 Death Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher (Das Sein in der Zeit), dies 1964 Death Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 1946 Birthday Silvio Blatter, born in Bremgarten, Switzerland, writer, teacher, works include, 'Das sanfte Gesetz' or 'The soft law' 1941 Death Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Das Gewitter), dies at 46 1941 Birthday Jurgen Prochnow, actor, Das Boot 1939 Birthday Volker Braun, born in Dresden, German, writer, poet, playwright, wrote 'Das ungezwungne Leben Kasts' or 'The Unrestrained Life of Kast' 1933 Death Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 1926 Birthday Hans Werner Henze, Guttersloh Germany, composer, Das Floss Medusa 1923 Event Premiere of 1st celluloid film "Das Leben auf dem Dorfe" (Berlin) 1922 Birthday Oskar Werner, film actor and director, Shoes of the Fisherman, Das Ekel 1915 Birthday Heinrich Schirmbeck, German author, Das Spiegellabyrinth 1911 Death Wilhelm Dilthey, Germ philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans), dies at 77 1911 Death Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das grosse Duden Lexicon), dies 1910 Birthday Irmgard Keun, West German writer, Das kunstseidene Madchen 1909 Birthday Hilde Domin, born in Cologne, Germany, lyric poet, writer, German-language poet, wrote Das zweite Paradies (The Second Paradise), volume of prose 1909 Death Ernest von Wildenbruch, German playwright (Das Edle Blut), dies at 63 1906 Birthday Marcello J das Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, 1968-74 1906 Death Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50 1902 Birthday Oscar Cullmann, Swiss theologist, Das Petrusproblem 1902 Birthday Hanns Neupert, German piano builder/author, Das Klavichord 1902 Event Hermann Sudermanns "Es lebe das Leben," premieres in Berlin 1898 Death Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, writer, poet, master of the novella, works include 'Das Amulett' or 'The Amulet', dies at 73 in Kilchberg, Switzerland 1893 Birthday Friedrich Blume, German musicologist, Das Rassenproblem in der Musik 1885 Birthday Otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor and composer, Das Ziel 1870 Birthday Friedrich Panzer, German germanist, Das Nibelungenlied 1867 Event Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published 1866 Birthday Heinrich Federer, born in Switzerland, writer, Das letzte Stundlein des Papstes 1863 Birthday Werner Sombart, German fascist, Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben 1856 Death L'udovit Stur, Slovaaks author/linguistic (Das Slawentum), dies at 40 1843 Event Robert Schumann's "Das Paradies und die Peri," premieres in Leipzig 1833 Birthday Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher, Das Leben Schleiermans 1825 Birthday Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, born in Zurich, Switzerland, writer, poet, master of the novella, works include 'Das Amulett' or 'The Amulet' 1821 Event Franz Grillparzer's "Das Goldene Vliess," premieres in Vienna 1818 Birthday Karl Marx, philosopher, Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital 1800 Event Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg 1788 Birthday Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet, Das Marmorbild 1782 Event Mozart's opera "Das Entfuhrung aus dem Serail," premieres in Vienna 1771 Birthday Heinrich D Zschokke, Swiss author, Das Goldmacherdorf 1751 Birthday Jacob M R Lenz, writer, Das Leidende Weib
