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Period: to
Modern German History
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Frederick I Crowned King of Prussia
Frederick I crowns himself the King of Prussia -
War of the Austrian Succession
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Sileasean Wars Begin
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Seven Years War
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Born
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Ludwig van Beethoven Born
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French Revolution Begins
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Battle of Nations, Battle of Leipzig
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Congress of Vienna
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Karl Marx Born
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First kindergarten opened by Frobel
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Revolutions of 1848 in the German States
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Austro-Prussian War
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Franco-Prussian War
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Crowning of Wilhelm I as German Emperor
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Congress of Berlin
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Albert Einstein Born
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Berlin Conference
Dividing up of Africa by European Powers -
Adolf Hitler Born in Austria
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Schlieffen Plan Created
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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Spartacist Uprising
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Treaty of Versailles
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Weimar Republic Begins
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Problems with German Inflation
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Beer Hall Putsch
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Germany joins League of Nations
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Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany
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Reichstag Fire
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Death of Hindenberg
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Anschluss
German occupation of Austria -
Kristallnacht
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Invasion of Poland
Beginning of WWII -
Germans take Paris
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Battle of Britain
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Battle of Stalingrad
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D-Day Invasion
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Victory in Europe Day
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Potsdam Conference
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Blockade of Berlin
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Deutsche Mark Introduced
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German Democratic Republic formed
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Federal Republic of Germany formed
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West Germany joins NATO
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East Germany joins Warsaw Pact
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Berlin Wall is erected
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German Student Movement
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Four Power Agreement on Berlin
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Munich Massacre at 1972 Olympics
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East and West Germany join United Nations
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Helmut Kohl becomes Chancellor
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Fall of Berlin Wall
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Berlin Wall Falls
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Pope Benedict XVI consecrated
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Angela Merkel elected as Chancellor
First Woman Chancellor of German Government -
Max Planck Born
