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Rainer Langhans Biography and Timeline

Follow Rainer Langhans through 5 dated historical records for Germany.

Rainer Langhans, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1968–1969Years on this page

1968

Trial

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Fritz Teufel and Rainer Langhans are found Not Guilty of Incitement to Arson, for passing out the leaflets the previous spring

1969

Arrest of Rainer Langhans

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Langhans, now a member of West Berlin Tupamaros (a precursor of Movement 2 June), is arrested

Kommune I

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

American president Richard Nixon visits Berlin, among the many Berliners waiting to greet him are Kommune I members Dieter Kunzelmann and Rainer Langhans, they attempt to bomb Nixons motorcade, but the bomb is discovered

Motorcade Route

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

American president Richard Nixon visits Berlin, among the many Berliners waiting to greet him are Kommune I members Dieter Kunzelmann and Rainer Langhans, they attempt to bomb Nixons motorcade, but the bomb is discovered

Tupamaros

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group

Langhans, now a member of West Berlin Tupamaros (a precursor of Movement 2 June), is arrested

Records, sources and methodology

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