Death of Alfred Graf von Schlieffen
Death of Alfred Graf von Schlieffen
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1913 in Germany
Explore 31 historical events and records for Germany in 1913.
Historical records for Germany in 1913
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January
August
The Student of Prague
Directs The Student of Prague, a landmark German silent fantasy film.
October
Prussian War Academy
Manstein began advanced officer education at the Prussian War Academy in Berlin. The outbreak of the First World War interrupted the course before he could complete the full programme.
November
High Commander
Appointed High Commander of the Turkish Army in Istanbul
December
Scandal
Loses a vote of confidence in the Reichstag over the Zabern
Vote of Confidence
Loses a vote of confidence in the Reichstag over the Zabern
Birth of Willy Brandt
Birth of Willy Brandt
Postwar Diplomacy
Monitors Balkan tensions after the wars.
Other events (month unknown)
Abdication
Deposed & succeeded by Louis III
Captain
Appointed Captain in the General Staff
Captain
Appointed Captainn the General Staff
Chairman
Appointed Chairman of the SDP
DAP
Drafts the Jihlava party program "which contains a more detailed comparison of international Marxism and national socialism and a more pointed attack on capitalism, Democracy, alien peoples, and Jews"
Death In Venice
Publication of "Death In Venice"
Death of 08 Bebel
Death of August Bebel
Declaration of War
Persuades the SDP to vote for war credits to defend Germany from the Tsarist autocracy
Doctorate at Freiburg
Heidegger receives his doctorate at the University of Freiburg.
General
Appointed Head of the German military mission in Turkey
General Psychopathology
Jaspers publishes General Psychopathology and completes his habilitation.
General Relativity
Grossmann coauthors the Entwurf theory and supplies mathematical tools for Einsteins gravitational research
Jihlava Party Program
Drafts the Jihlava party program "which contains a more detailed comparison of international Marxism and national socialism and a more pointed attack on capitalism, Democracy, alien peoples, and Jews"
Marriage
Marries the Duke of Brunswick
Military Attache
Appointed Military Attache to Mexico
Minister of War
Appointed Prussian Minister of War
National Socialism
Drafts the Jihlava party program "which contains a more detailed comparison of international Marxism and national socialism and a more pointed attack on capitalism, Democracy, alien peoples, and Jews"
Phenomenological Philosophy
Publication of "Phenomenological Philosophy"
Reform of Armed Forces
Charged with the task of reorganizing the Turkish Army
Succession
Succeeds as King of Bavaria
Succession
Succeeds as King of Bavaria
The Other
Directs Der Andere, an early German Autorenfilm.
Vote of Confidence
Wins a vote of confidence after sequesting Polish lands for its peasants
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