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- With its Country Official Name, the Federal Republic of Germany.Germany's capital city is Berlin which can be found in Europe.Germany is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+49)
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Today in History for April 26
On this day in 2006
- BIRTHS
- Lucas Maurice Kiewitt, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 2005
- BIRTHS
- Luca Novodomsky, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 2003
- BIRTHS
- Jeroen Krupa, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Anxvids, TikTok Star, born in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany.
On this day in 2002
- EVENTS
- Robert Steinhäuser infiltrates and kills 17 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot..
- BIRTHS
- Christalino Atemona, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 2000
- BIRTHS
- Jakob Lemmer, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 1999
- BIRTHS
- Juan Miguel Blanco-Lopez, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Ahmet Ege Gürleyen, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Ahmet Gürleyen, German-Turkish footballer, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1998
- BIRTHS
- Emily Bölk, German handball player, Buxtehude, born in Germany.
On this day in 1997
- BIRTHS
- Moritz Wagner, Basketball Player, born in Berlin, Germany.
On this day in 1996
- BIRTHS
- Elsamed Ramaj,, Germany, born in Germany.
On this day in 1995
- BIRTHS
- Jan-Hendrik Marx, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 1994
- EVENTS
- Germany makes Holocaust denial illegal. The far-right party NPD had sought legitimation by Germany' s Federal Constitutional Court for expressing the view that the Nazis' genocide of six million Jews never occurred. The court ruled against them..
- BIRTHS
- Nikolaos Ioannidis, Greek association football player, Remscheid, born in Germany.
- Odisseas Vlachodimos, Greek footballer, Stuttgart, born in Germany.
On this day in 1993
- BIRTHS
- Jan-Lucas Dorow, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Maik Baumgarten, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Felix Ruml, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 1991
- BIRTHS
- Hubert Trzybinski, German rower, Berlin, born in Germany.
- Caroline Einhoff, Blogger, born in Germany.
On this day in 1990
- BIRTHS
- Jaan-Frederik Brunken, German-Finnish tennis player, Chemnitz, born in Germany.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Oliver Petersch, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Christian Kubusch, German swimmer, Gera, born in Germany.
- Giuseppe Pisano, German footballer, Düsseldorf, born in Germany.
On this day in 1985
- BIRTHS
- Falk Hentschel, German actor, Leipzig, born in Germany.
On this day in 1984
- BIRTHS
- Gerrit Müller, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
- Steve Pinizzotto, Canadian ice hockey player, Toronto, born in Germany.
On this day in 1983
- BIRTHS
- Manuel Bölstler, Soccer Player, born in Germany.
On this day in 1982
- BIRTHS
- Nadja Benaissa, singer-songwriter, Frankfurt, born in Germany.
- Steffen Ernemann, German footballer, Odder Municipality, born in Germany.
- Yusuf Soysal, Turkish footballer, Frankfurt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1981
- BIRTHS
- Teresa Weißbach, German actress, Zwickau, born in Germany.
- Sandra Schmitt, German freestyle skier, Mörfelden-Walldorf, born in Germany.
- Lars Burmeister, German model, Hamburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1980
- BIRTHS
- Steffen Handschuh, German footballer, Reichenbach an der Fils, born in Germany.
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- Ferydoon Zandi, Iranian footballer, Emden, born in Germany.
- Andreas Lang, German curler, Villingen-Schwenningen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1973
- BIRTHS
- Scott D. Davis, American musician, Wiesbaden, born in Germany.
On this day in 1972
- BIRTHS
- Martin Müller-Falcke, German rower, Rinteln, born in Germany.
On this day in 1971
- BIRTHS
- Christoph Silber, German screenwriter, film producer and film director, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1970
- BIRTHS
- Blutonium Boy, German record producer and DJ, Baden-Baden, born in Germany.
- Andy Böhme, skeleton racer, Salzwedel, born in Germany.
On this day in 1969
- BIRTHS
- Axel Jüptner, German footballer, Gemmrigheim, born in Germany.
On this day in 1967
- BIRTHS
- Peter Jordan, German actor, Dortmund, born in Germany.
- Klaus Merk, German ice hockey player, Augsburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1966
- BIRTHS
- Ralf Geilenkirchen, German footballer, Aachen, born in Germany.
- Thomas Carell, German biochemist, Herford, born in Germany.
- Ursula Helmhold, German politician, Recklinghausen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1965
- BIRTHS
- Rudolf Von Waldenfels, German film actor and writer, Jülich, born in Germany.
- Gerhard Himmel, Olympic medalist in wrestling, Hanau, born in Germany.
On this day in 1964
- BIRTHS
- Gabriele Palme, German handball player, Cologne, born in Germany.
- Axel Dörner, German trumpeter, Cologne, born in Germany.
On this day in 1963
- BIRTHS
- Cornelia Ullrich, German hurdler, Halberstadt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1961
- BIRTHS
- Harald Uhlig, German economist, Bonn, born in Germany.
- Kerstin Toußaint, German rower, Weißenfels, born in Germany.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Leni Breymaier, German politician, Ulm, born in Germany.
- Peter Schindler, German composer, pianist, keyboardist, organist and author, Altensteig, born in Germany.
- Andreas Maercker, German psychologist, Halle (Saale), born in Germany.
- Stefan Anton Reck, German conductor, Baden-Baden, born in Germany.
On this day in 1959
- BIRTHS
- Uwe Handrich, East German luger, Elgersburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1958
- BIRTHS
- Torsten Fischer, German theatre director, Berlin, born in Germany.
- Dieter Schatzschneider, German footballer and manager, Hanover, born in Germany.
- Ingolf Lück, German actor, Bielefeld, born in Germany.
On this day in 1957
- BIRTHS
- Jeremy Gardiner, British artist, Münster, born in Germany.
- Gert Engels, German association football player, Düren, born in Germany.
On this day in 1956
- BIRTHS
- Irene Dingel, German church historian and theologian, Werdohl, born in Germany.
- Manfred Krifka, German linguist, Dachau, born in Germany.
On this day in 1955
- BIRTHS
- Kurt Bodewig, German politician, Rheinberg, born in Germany.
- Peter Neururer, German footballer and manager, Marl, born in Germany.
- René Bazinet, German actor, Bochum, born in Germany.
- Michael Hermanussen, German anthropologist, Hamburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1953
- BIRTHS
- Arved Fuchs, German explorer, Bad Bramstedt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1952
- BIRTHS
- Klaus Decker, German footballer, Salzwedel, born in Germany.
On this day in 1948
- BIRTHS
- Josef Bierbichler, German actor, Münsing, born in Germany.
- Bernd Effing,, Schleswig-Holstein, born in Germany.
On this day in 1947
- BIRTHS
- Herbert Richter, East German cyclist, Chemnitz, born in Germany.
On this day in 1945
- BIRTHS
- Winfried Glatzeder, German actor, Sopot, born in Germany.
On this day in 1944
- BIRTHS
- Irmela Broniecki, German fencer, Speyer, born in Germany.
- DEATHS
- Violette Morris, French athlete & spy for Nazi Germany, who died at 51.
On this day in 1942
- BIRTHS
- Ulli Wegner, German boxer and sports coach, Szczecin, born in Germany.
- Wolfgang Börnsen, German politician, Flensburg, born in Germany.
- Manfred Korfmann, German archaeologist, Cologne, born in Germany.
On this day in 1941
- BIRTHS
- Regine Hildebrandt, German biologist, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1940
- BIRTHS
- Peter Kremtz, East German rower, Meissen, born in Germany.
- Dietmar Hopp, German businessman, Heidelberg, born in Germany.
- Sigrid Chatel, Canadian fencer, Frankfurt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1938
- BIRTHS
- Jörg-Peter Ewert, German neuroscientist, Gdansk, born in Germany.
On this day in 1937
- BIRTHS
- Bernhard Kontarsky, German musician, Iserlohn, born in Germany.
On this day in 1936
- BIRTHS
- Heinz Vollmar, German footballer, Sankt Ingbert, born in Germany.
- Willi Matthias,, Hanover, born in Germany.
On this day in 1935
- BIRTHS
- Eberhard Radzik, German boxer, Gelsenkirchen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1934
- BIRTHS
- Margret Steckel, Luxembourgian writer, Weimar, born in Germany.
On this day in 1933
- EVENTS
- Jewish students are barred from school in Germany.
- BIRTHS
- Emil Reinecke, German bicycle racer, Einbeck, born in Germany.
- Arno Penzias, German-born American physicist (1978 Nobel Prize for detecting cosmic microwave background), born in Munich, Germany (d. 2024).
- Arno Allan Penzias, Physicist, born in Germany.
On this day in 1930
- BIRTHS
- Konrad Petzold, German film director, Radebeul, born in Germany.
- Maria Sebaldt, German actress, Steglitz, born in Germany.
- Martin Gotthard Schneider, German composer and director of church music, Konstanz, born in Germany.
On this day in 1926
- EVENTS
- Germany & Russia sign neutrality peace treaty.
- BIRTHS
- Michael Mathias Prechtl, German artist, Amberg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1925
- BIRTHS
- Frank Hahn, British economist (Hahn's Problem), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2013).
On this day in 1924
- BIRTHS
- John Neulinger, German psychologist, Dresden, born in Germany.
On this day in 1923
- BIRTHS
- Svetlana Geier, Russian translator, Kiev, born in Germany.
On this day in 1921
- BIRTHS
- Heinz Tonn, Australian rules footballer, Hamburg, born in Germany.
- Marga Höffgen, German altos, Mülheim an der Ruhr, born in Germany.
- Horst Schulze, German actor, Dresden, born in Germany.
On this day in 1920
- BIRTHS
- Gottfried Bammes, German artist, Freital, born in Germany.
On this day in 1917
- BIRTHS
- Willy Hein, SS officer, Rendsburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1915
- BIRTHS
- Ludwig Schweickert, Olympic medalist in wrestling, Fürth, born in Germany.
On this day in 1914
- BIRTHS
- Hans Rietz, German politician, Könnern, born in Germany.
On this day in 1913
- BIRTHS
- Norbert Wollheim, Auschwitz survivor, Berlin, born in Germany.
- Sigrid Hunke, German writer and SS personnel, Kiel, born in Germany.
On this day in 1910
- BIRTHS
- Heinrich Oelker, German officer and Knight's Cross recipient, Bremen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1909
- BIRTHS
- Marianne Hoppe, German actress, Rostock, born in Germany.
On this day in 1908
- BIRTHS
- Richard Quirin, American Nazi collaborator, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1906
- BIRTHS
- Renate Müller, German actress, Munich, born in Germany.
- Horst Von Möllendorff, German cartoonist, Frankfurt (Oder), born in Germany.
On this day in 1905
- BIRTHS
- Josef Ackermann, Josef Ackermann (26 April 1905-5 March 1997) was a German politician and a representative of the Reichstag for the Nazi Party (NSDAP), Koblenz-Arenberg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1904
- BIRTHS
- Kurt Wagenseil, German translator, Munich, born in Germany.
- Hans Klumbach, German art historian and archaeologist, Wolfach, born in Germany.
On this day in 1903
- BIRTHS
- Alex Möller, German politician, Dortmund, born in Germany.
On this day in 1901
- BIRTHS
- Harald Braun, Film director, screenwriter, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1898
- BIRTHS
- Werner Pledath, German actor, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1897
- BIRTHS
- Douglas Sirk, film director from Germany, Hamburg, born in Denmark.
On this day in 1896
- BIRTHS
- Ernst Udet, German flying ace, Frankfurt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1895
- BIRTHS
- Ferdinand Noeldechen, German General and Knight's Cross recipient, Starogard Gdanski, born in Germany.
- Hans Kopfermann, German physicist, Wiesbaden, born in Germany.
On this day in 1894
- BIRTHS
- Rudolf Hess, German Nazi leader, Alexandria, born in Germany.
On this day in 1893
- BIRTHS
- Franz Wenzler, German actor, Brunswick, born in Germany.
- Wunibald Kamm, automobile designer, engineer, aerodynamicist, Basel, born in Germany.
On this day in 1892
- BIRTHS
- Mieken Rieck, German tennis player, Hamburg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1891
- BIRTHS
- Heinrich Thoma, German General and Knight's Cross recipient, Nuremberg, born in Germany.
- Curt Stoermer, German painter and revolutionary, Hagen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1890
- BIRTHS
- Reinhold Eggers, German Army officer, Roklum, born in Germany.
On this day in 1888
- BIRTHS
- Hans Krebs, Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and german nation politician, Jihlava, born in Germany.
On this day in 1887
- BIRTHS
- Richard Fuchs, composer, Karlsruhe, born in Germany.
On this day in 1885
- BIRTHS
- Carl Einstein, German art historian, Neuwied, born in Germany.
- Walter Voß, German politician, Neuschloß, born in Germany.
On this day in 1883
- BIRTHS
- Bruno Neumann, German military officer and equestrian, Wroclaw, born in Germany.
On this day in 1876
- BIRTHS
- Ernst Felle, German rower, Biberach an der Riss, born in Germany.
On this day in 1874
- BIRTHS
- Franz Maria Feldhaus, German historian of science and technology, Neuss, born in Germany.
On this day in 1873
- BIRTHS
- Otto zur Linde, German author (Charon), born in Essen, Germany (d. 1938).
On this day in 1868
- BIRTHS
- Max Rothmann, German neuroanatomist and physiologist, Berlin, born in Germany.
On this day in 1866
- BIRTHS
- Adelheid Steinmann, German politician, Heidelberg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1863
- BIRTHS
- Arno Holz, German naturalist poet and dramatist, Ketrzyn, born in Germany.
On this day in 1862
- BIRTHS
- Niels Thorkild Rovsing, Danish surgeon, Flensburg, born in Germany.
- Joseph Hansen, German regional historian and archivist, Aachen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1856
- BIRTHS
- Henry Morgenthau Sr., American diplomat, Mannheim, born in Germany.
On this day in 1849
- BIRTHS
- Felix Klein, German mathematician, author of the Erlangen Program, Düsseldorf, born in Germany.
On this day in 1838
- BIRTHS
- Carl Wilhelm Heine, German physician, Stuttgart, born in Germany.
On this day in 1834
- BIRTHS
- Hugo Schiff, German chemist, Frankfurt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1829
- BIRTHS
- Theodor Billroth, Austrian surgeon and amateur musician, Bergen auf Rügen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1812
- BIRTHS
- Alfred Krupp, German arms merchant, born in Essen, Germany (d. 1887).
On this day in 1808
- BIRTHS
- Jonathan-Raphaël Bischoffsheim, Belgian banker, businessman and philanthropist, Mainz, born in Germany.
- Karl Friedrich Köppen, German philosopher, Altmark, born in Germany.
On this day in 1806
- BIRTHS
- Karl Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, German composer, born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 1872).
On this day in 1798
- BIRTHS
- Albert Seerig, German physician and surgeon, Rudolstadt, born in Germany.
On this day in 1787
- BIRTHS
- Ludwig Uhland, German poet, Tübingen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1780
- BIRTHS
- Gotthilf Heinrich Von Schubert, German scientist, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, born in Germany.
On this day in 1773
- BIRTHS
- Margarete Luise Schick, German operatic soprano, Mainz, born in Germany.
On this day in 1770
- BIRTHS
- Friedrich August Carus, German physician, psychologist and philosopher, Bautzen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1764
- BIRTHS
- Joseph-Jacques Ramée, French architect, Fortress of Charlemont, born in Germany.
On this day in 1763
- BIRTHS
- Antoine Ignace Melling, French painter, Karlsruhe, born in Germany.
On this day in 1756
- BIRTHS
- Johann Friedrich Dryander, German artist, Sankt Johann, born in Germany.
On this day in 1747
- BIRTHS
- Aron Elias Seligmann, German-Jewish banker, Leimen, born in Germany.
On this day in 1697
- BIRTHS
- Adam Falckenhagen, German composer and lutenist, Leipzig, born in Germany.
On this day in 1640
- BIRTHS
- Frederick, Count Of Nassau-Weilburg, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1655-1675), Metz, born in Germany.
On this day in 1607
- BIRTHS
- Countess Palatine Magdalene Catherine Of Zweibrücken, Countess Palatine and Duchess of Birkenfeld, Zweibrücken, born in Germany.
On this day in 1587
- BIRTHS
- Samuel Hafenreffer, German physician, Herrenberg, born in Germany.
On this day in 1492
- BIRTHS
- Philip I, Count Of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden (1511-1554), Cologne, born in Germany.
On this day in 1485
- BIRTHS
- Sibylle Of Baden, Countess consort of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Rain, born in Germany.