Reparations Default Finding
Faces a Reparation Commission finding that Germany has failed to make required deliveries to France.
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1922 in Germany — Page 3
Explore 126 historical events and records for Germany in 1922.
Historical records for Germany in 1922
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December
Reparations Diplomacy
Directs foreign policy as the Reparation Commission declares Germany deficient in required deliveries to France.
Other events (month unknown)
1st Meeting With Hitler
1st meets Hitler & joins the Nazi Party
Arrest of Adolf Hitler
Released following reaction in Bavaria to 5 the Law for the Protection of the Republic
Commander of SA
Appointed Supreme Commander of the Sturmabteilung
Coup
The Pittinger Putsch fails & Hitler decides to follow the example of Mussolini
Defence Minister of Germany
Serves as Defence Minister throughout 1922, responsible for civilian political oversight of the Reichswehr.
DNVP Leadership
Leads the nationalist DNVP, a major parliamentary opponent of the Weimar coalition and republican protection measures.
Doctorate at Frankfurt
Horkheimer receives his doctorate from the University of Frankfurt.
Doctorate at Freiburg
Herbert Marcuse completed his doctorate at the University of Freiburg with research on the German literary artist novel.
Doctorate at Marburg
Gadamer completes his doctorate at Marburg with a dissertation on Plato.
Economics Minister of Germany
Serves as Economics Minister during the 1922 reparations and currency crisis.
Interior Minister of Germany
Serves as Interior Minister in Wirth's government, handling domestic security and republican administration.
International Agreement
Sends Ludecke to visit Mussolini in Italy where they agree on a wide range of ideas
Jungsturm Adolf Hitler
Founds the Jungsturm Adolf Hitler based in Munich, Bavaria, it trains and recruits future members of the Sturmabteilung (or "Storm Regiment"), the adult paramilitary wing of the NSDAP
Justice Minister of Germany
Serves as Justice Minister during the political-violence crisis and the passage of republic-protection legislation.
Labour Minister of Germany
Continues as Labour Minister through both the Wirth and Cuno governments during 1922.
Major
Appointed Major, serves in the office of the Chief of the Army
Marriage
Marries Carin von Kantzow, a 29 yr old Swedish woman
Nobel Prize
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning the relationship between oxygen consumption and lactic acid metabolism in muscle.
NSDAP
Appointed Member of NSDAP
NSDAP
Appointed Member of NSDAP
NSDAP
Appointed Member of Nazi Party
Painting
Paints, "War Wounded"
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Centre Party
Photoelectric Law Highlighted in Nobel Citation
The Nobel citation singled out Einstein's quantitative law of the photoelectric effect, giving formal recognition to a result rooted in his 1905 light-quantum hypothesis.
Postal Minister of Germany
Serves as Postal Minister in Wirth's cabinet until the November government change.
President of Germany
Appointed President of the Union of German Rabbis
President of Reichstag
Serves as President of the Reichstag during a year marked by political murder, emergency legislation and coalition instability.
Presidential Office
Heads the office of Reich President Ebert and coordinates presidential business during the political crises of 1922.
Press
Takes over the publishing house of the Eher Verlag
Press
Founds Der Sturmer, anti-semitic newspaper. Founder of Die Sturmer, NAZI anti-semetic newspaper. Appointed Editor of Die Sturmer
Prussian Interior Minister
Directs Prussian internal security and policing during a period of political extremism and republican self-defence.
Prussian Minister-President
Heads the democratic Prussian government, an important institutional supporter of the Weimar Republic.
Reich Chancellery Administration
Serves as State Secretary of the Reich Chancellery under Joseph Wirth until the November change of government.
Reichstag
Appointed National Chairman of the Reichstag
Reichswehr Army Command
Serves as Chief of the Army Command, exercising major influence over the Reichswehr during the Weimar Republic.
Secret Air Training
Secret arrangements begin to preserve German military aviation knowledge after the First World War
Siddhartha
Publication of "Siddhartha"
SPD Chairman
Co-leads the SPD during its participation in Wirth's coalition and its return to opposition in November.
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