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1923 in Germany — Page 5
Explore 184 historical events and records for Germany in 1923.
Historical records for Germany in 1923
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NSDAP
Appointed Member of NSDAP
Occupation
The Ruhr is occupied by the French & Belgians after non-payment of reparations
Party Leader
A new KPD leadership loyal to Joseph Stalin, the new Soviet Premier, was installed, headed by Ernst Thalmann, abandons the goal of immediate revolution, and from 1924 onwards contested Reichstag elections
Philosophy of Symbolic Forms Volume One
Cassirer publishes the first volume of The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms.
Photon Momentum Evidence Reinforces Einstein Radiation Theory
Experimental scattering results increasingly supported the view that individual radiation quanta carry directed momentum, a requirement already embedded in Einstein's 1917 radiation theory.
Plot
Helps suppress the Beer-Hall Putsch in Munich
Plot
Restores order after the Munich Beer Hall Putcsh
President of Reichsbank
Appointed President of the Reichsbank, 1st term
Press Ban Protest
KPD and SPD coalition governments protest restrictions on communist and socialist newspapers.
Rally
1st Nazi rally is held in Munich & attracts 20,000
Rebellion of communist
In Saxony and Thuringia the coalition-Governments of KPD and SPD protest against the prohibition of the communist and socialist press, the Reichwehr forces these Governments to resign. Puts down a communist rebellion in Thuringia
Rebellion of communist
Puts down a communist rebellion in Thuringia
Relativity, Theory of
Weyl develops mathematical approaches to relativity and field theory that influence later gravitational research
Rentenmark Stabilization
The Rentenmark helps stabilise Germany after the hyperinflation crisis.
Short Chancellorship
Serves as Chancellor during the intense political and economic crisis of 1923.
Stabswache
Hitler orders the formation of a bodyguard for himself, the tiny unit, originally formed by only eight men (and commanded by Julius Schreck and Joseph Berchtold), is designated the Stabswache (Staff Guard)
Stabswache
Soon after its formation, the Stabswache is renamed Stoatrupp (Shock Troop) Adolf Hitler. Hitler orders the formation of a bodyguard for himself, the tiny unit, originally formed by only eight men (and commanded by Julius Schreck and Joseph Berchtold), is designated the Stabswache (Staff Guard)
Stabswache
Hitler orders the formation of a bodyguard for himself, the tiny unit, originally formed by only eight men (and commanded by Julius Schreck and Joseph Berchtold), is designated the Stabswache (Staff Guard)
Stoatrupp
Hitler is imprisoned and the NSDAP and all associated formations, including the Stoatrupp, are officially disbanded. Soon after its formation, the Stabswache is renamed Stoatrupp (Shock Troop) Adolf Hitler
Thuringian Rebellion
A communist rebellion in Thuringia is put down.
Voelkischer Beobachter
With the prohibition of the NSDAP after the Beer Hall Putsch the Voelkischer Beobachter ceases publication. The circulation of the paper was initially about 8,000 but increases to 25,000 in autumn 1923 due to strong demand during the Occupation of the Ruhr
Voelkischer Beobachter
Appointed Editor of the Voelkischer Beobachter
Warning Shadows
Directs Schatten - Eine nachtliche Halluzination.
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