Portal:Germany/Anniversaries/May/May 18


 * 1733 – Death of organist Georg Böhm
 * 1848 – First meeting of the Frankfurt Parliament in the Paulskirche
 * 1883 – Birth of Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus
 * 1941 – Death of economist and sociologist Werner Sombart
 * 1950 – Birth of actor and show host Thomas Gottschalk