6 January 1929ReichsfuhrerHeinrich Himmler
Appointed Reichshuhrer of the SS, it numbers 200 men. Appointed by Hitler to build up a personal bodyguard
Historical records for Germany in 1929, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Reichshuhrer of the SS, it numbers 200 men. Appointed by Hitler to build up a personal bodyguard
Heinrich Himmler becomes Reichsfuhrer-SS and referred to himself by his title instead of his regular SS rank, this sets the precedent for the Commanding General of the SS to be called Reichsfuhrer-SS
Directs Pandora's Box starring Louise Brooks.
Germany accepts the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
Germany accepts the Kellog-Briand Pact
Litvinov Protocol between Russia, Estonia, Latvia & Poland renouncing war
The Litvinov Protocol links Russia, Estonia, Latvia and Poland in a commitment renouncing war.
Directs Asphalt, a late silent film of the Weimar period.
Birth of Ralf Gustav Dahrendorf
Receives the inaugural Max Planck Medal for outstanding achievement in theoretical physics.
Appointed Instructor to the Infantry School in Dresden
Death of Gustav Stressman
Dies in Berlin on 3 October 1929.
Directs Diary of a Lost Girl starring Louise Brooks.
Directs Frau im Mond, an influential German science fiction film.
Is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, principally for the novel Buddenbrooks.
Appointed head of the German armed forces intelligence
Accepts that Alsace-Lorraine is permanently part of France.
Jodl temporarily leaves divisional staff work for a period of battery command.
Raises funds to enable the NSDAP to move its HQ to the Briennerstrasse in Munich
Appointed Commander of East Prussia
Appointed Commander of the Wehrkreis, Konigsberg HQ east Prussia
Death of Max von Baden
Publication of "Die Zauberburg"
Stressman promises not to send German troops into the Rhineland and accepts that Alsace-Lorraine is permantely part of France. Stresemann proposes that France, Germany and Belgium should recognize as permanent their frontiers that were agreed at Versallies
Publication of "Emil & the Detectives"
Publication of "Infantry Attacks", brings Rommel into direct contact with Hitler
Publication of "Infantry Attacks", brings Rommel into direct contact with Hitler
Marries Gerda, the marriage is witnessed by Adolf Hitler
Appointed Minister of the occupied provinces
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature
Raises funds to enable the NSDAP to move its HQ to the Briennerstrasse in Munich
Appointed Party Leader of the Catholic Centre Party
Proposes permanent recognition of the frontiers agreed between France, Germany and Belgium.
Appointed Leader of the Reich propaganda of the Nazi Party by Hitler
Promises not to send German troops into the Rhineland.
Stresemann proposes that France, Germany and Belgium should recognize as permanent their frontiers that were agreed at Versallies
Accepts the Young Plan
Publishes a widely publicized unified-field theory based on teleparallel geometry.
Accepts the Young Plan.
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