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1935 in Germany — Page 2

Explore 99 historical events and records for Germany in 1935.

Historical records for Germany in 1935

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September

Constitution of Germany

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Creates Reichsburger of "pure German blood"

Constitution of Germany

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Jews lose legal equality as Germany is divided into "subjects"& "citizens"

Legislation

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Jews lose legal equality as Germany is divided into "subjects"& "citizens"

Employment Figures

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Can claim that unemployment had fallen from 6 million to 1 million

October

Reform of Government

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Jews are issued with new passports identified with the letter J

Legislation

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Orders abortion if either partner suffers from hereditary disease

Reform of Abortion Law

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Orders abortion if either partner suffers from hereditary disease

Exile of Adolf Hitler

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

17,000 Polish Jews are expelled

Anti-Comintern Pact

Ribbentrop, Joachim von · Ambassador of Germany · Government / NSDAP Government

The idea of anti-Communist alliance with the Kuomintang, Japan and Germany is considered. This appeals to General Oshima Hiroshi who hopes to gain Japanese control over China

Instructor

Rommel, Erwin Johannes Eugen · Potsdam · Instructor · Warfare / Military

Appointed Instructor at the War College in Potsdam

November

Major General

Fromm, Friedrich · Major General · Warfare / Military

Appointed Major General

Other events (month unknown)

Ambassador

Ribbentrop, Joachim von · Berlin · Ambassador of Germany · Government / NSDAP Government

Appointed Ambassador General

Armament

Krosigk, Lutz Graf Schwerin von · Minister of Finance · Government / Government of Germany

The Minister of Finance is allowed to raise credits to rearm Germany

Budget

Krosigk, Lutz Graf Schwerin von · Minister of Finance · Government / Government of Germany

The Minister of Finance is allowed to raise credits to rearm Germany

Captain

Doenitz, Karl · Captain · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the Weddigen, a U-boat

Chief of Army General Staff

Beck, Ludwig · Chief of Army General Staff · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Army General Staff

Chief of Staff

Keitel, Wilhelm · Chief of Staff · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff

Marcks, Erich · Breslau · Chief of Staff · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff of the VIII Army Corps

Commander in Chief

Fritsch, Werner Freiherr · Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief of the Army

Commander in Chief

Goering, Herman · Berlin · Commander in Chief · Government / NSDAP Government

Appointed Commander in Chief of the Airforce

Commander in Chief

Goering, Herman · Reichmarschall · Warfare / Military

Goering becomes Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe

Commander in Chief

Raeder, Erich · Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief

Commander of Second Panzer Division

Guderain, Heinz · Commander of Second Panzer Division · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the 2nd Panzer Division

Constitution of Germany

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

When conscription is reintroduced Hitler had himself promoted to the new title Oberster Befehlshaber der Wehrmacht (Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces)

Constitution of Germany

Hitler, Adolf · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Legally, the Commander in Chief of the Wehrmacht was Adolf Hitler in his capacity as Germany's head of state, a position he gained after the death of President Paul von Hindenburg in August 1934

Election

Henlein, Konrad · Party Leader of SDP · Politics / SDP

The SDP wins 44 Deputies, 60% of the German speaking people of Czech

Election

Hitler, Adolf · Saarland · Fuhrer and Chancellor · Warfare / League of Nations

Agrees a request from the League of Nations not to interfere in elections

German Radar Research

Kuhnhold, Rudolf · Kiel · Engineer · Science / Technology

Leads German naval radio-location experiments before wartime radar deployment.

Invention of Messerschmitt

Messerschmitt, Willy · Science / Technology

Based on specifications from the Air Ministry to replace Luftwaffe fighter planes

Invention of Richter Scale

Richter, Charles · Science / Technology

Devises the Richter Scale for measuring earthquakes

Legislation

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Law for the Protection of German Blood & Honour. Decrees full "racial purity" by forbidding mixed blood co-habitation

Lieutenant Colonel

Rommel, Erwin Johannes Eugen · Lieutenant Colonel · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lieutenant Colonel

Luftwaffe

Hitler, Adolf · Fuhrer Chancellor · Government / NSDAP Government

Wehrmacht, name of the unified armed forces of Germany from 1935 to 1945, consists of the Heer (army), the Kriegsmarine (navy) and the Luftwaffe (air force)

Major

Model, Otto Moritz Walter · Major General · Warfare / Military

Appointed Major General, heads section 8 in the Army General Staff

Marriage

Goering, Herman · Berlin · Minister of Economics · Government / NSDAP Government

Marries Emmy Sonnemann, an actress, 2nd wife

Microwave Radar Research

Hollmann, Hans · Berlin · Engineer · Science / Technology

Develops high-frequency techniques used in German radar work.

Nuclear Physics Research

Heisenberg, Werner · Leipzig · Physicist · Science / Physics

Continues nuclear and quantum research at Leipzig with students from several countries.

Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH)

Fritsch, Werner von · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief of the OKH

Oberster Befehlshaber

Hitler, Adolf · Berlin · Chancellor · Warfare / Military

When conscription is reintroduced Hitler had himself promoted to the new title Oberster Befehlshaber der Wehrmacht (Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces)

President of Germany

Terboven, Josef · President of Germany · Government / NSDAP Government

Appointed President of the Rhine Province

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