Portal:Germany/Anniversaries/August/August 10


 * 955 – Otto I the Great defeats the Magyars in the Battle of Lechfeld
 * 1878 – Birth of novelist Alfred Döblin, best known for Berlin Alexanderplatz
 * 1896 – Death of aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal
 * 1913 – Birth of physicist Wolfgang Paul, co-developer of the ion trap and recipient of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics