Talk:My Century

Wiki-Links for better comprehension of "My Century"
--Michael32710 (talk) 14:33, 19 April 2009 (UTC)
 * 1900 Boxer Rebellion, Eight-Nation Alliance
 * 1901 Wuppertal Schwebebahn, Else Lasker-Schuler (jewish german poet from Wuppertal)
 * 1902 Canotier (straw hats, 8 millions a year)
 * 1903 First German Soccer Championship May 31 1903, final. VfB Leipzig vs. DFC Prag (Deutscher Fussball Club Prag = German Soccer Club Prague)
 * 1904 Strike action of the coale miners in Ruhr Area
 * 1905 March 31 - German Emperor William II asserts German equality with France in Morocco, triggering the Tangier or First Moroccan Crisis.
 * 1906 SM U-1 (Germany) (submarine)
 * 1907 Deutsche Grammophon (bumper sale years 1907/1908)
 * 1908 Karl Liebknecht (in jail 1908)
 * 1909 Six-day racing first successfull six-day racing in europe
 * 1910 Big Bertha (howitzer) building the prototype
 * 1911 Harden-Eulenburg Affair, Kaiserliche Marine
 * 1912 Georg Heym
 * 1913 Volkerschlachtdenkmal
 * 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918 meeting of Remarque and Ernst Junger in Zurich All Quiet on the Western Front, Storm of Steel (1914), Langemark German war cemetery (1914), Stahlhelm (1915), Attrition warfare (1916), Poison gas in World War I (1917), Vreneli (1918)
 * 1919 Rutabaga
 * 1920 Deutsche Reichsbahn
 * 1921 Kurt Tucholsky (alias Peter Panter) Golden Twenties
 * 1922 Walther Rathenau Organisation Consul Marinebrigade Ehrhardt
 * 1923 Inflation in the Weimar Republic German Rentenmark
 * 1924 USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
 * 1925 History of radio (german version)
 * 1926 Wilhelm II, German Emperor Erich Ludendorff
 * 1927 Tiller Girls Revue
 * 1928 Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold
 * 1929 Opel Porta Westfalica, Germany
 * 1930 Max Schmeling
 * 1931 In the presence of Adolf Hitler occurred a demonstration of about 100,000 SA members from all over germany in front of Braunschweiger Schloss. Harzburg Front
 * 1932 Great Depression (the crisis reached 1932 its climax in germany)
 * 1933 Machtergreifung (torchlight procession 30. Januar 1933) Max Liebermann "I could not eat as much as I would like to vomit." Pariser Platz
 * 1934 Night of the Long Knives Erich M%C3%BChsam (German word Sonderbehandlung, literally "special treatment", euphemism for killing)
 * 1935 Autobahn (unfitness for work by overstraining)
 * 1936 Peat Bog Soldiers Nazi concentration camps 1936 Summer Olympics
 * 1937 Spanish Civil War Condor Legion Bombing of Guernica
 * 1938 Kristallnacht (November 9 1938) Berlin Wall (November 9 1989)
 * 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 (meeting of german worldwar two correspondents 1962) World War 2, Signal (magazine), Paul Carell, Lothar-G%C3%BCnther Buchheim, J%C3%BCrgen Stroop, Blitzkrieg, Coventry Blitz, Stroop Report, Otto Hahn (1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his discovery of the fission of heavy atomic nuclei."),  North Sea flood of 1962, Algerian War
 * 1946 Tr%C3%BCmmerfrau
 * 1947 Cold winter in germany
 * 1948 Monetary reform (1948 in germany)
 * 1949 History of Germany since 1945, History of Germany since 1945
 * 1950 Cologne carnival (first time after World War II)
 * 1951 Kdf-Wagen, Volkswagen
 * 1952 ARD (broadcaster)
 * 1953 17. Juni 1953
 * 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup
 * 1955 Fallout shelter, Nuclear testing
 * 1956 Gottfried Benn, Bertolt Brecht
 * 1957 Stahlhelm, Bundeswehr, Nationale Volksarmee
 * 1958 Fraulein, Kessler Twins, Le Lido
 * 1959 G%C3%BCnter Grass, The Tin Drum
 * 1960 1960 Summer Olympics, Armin Hary, Adidas, Puma AG
 * 1961 Berlin Wall
 * 1962 Adolf Eichmann, Adolf Eichmann
 * 1963 Berliner Philharmonie
 * 1964 Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials
 * 1965 West German federal election, 1965, G%C3%BCnter Grass, Social Democratic Party of Germany
 * 1966 Todesfuge (Death Fugue), Death Fugue, Paul Celan, Martin Heidegger
 * 1967 Benno Ohnesorg, Todtnauberg
 * 1968 Rudi Dutschke, Protests of 1968, Theodor W. Adorno
 * 1969 anti-authoritarian education (No article in English Wikipedia?), Apollo 11
 * 1970 Warschauer Kniefall, Warsaw Ghetto
 * 1971 Feminism, Abortion
 * 1972 Meinhof, Ulrike Marie, Andreas Baader, Red Army Faction
 * 1973 1973 oil crisis
 * 1974 1974 FIFA World Cup, 1974 FIFA World Cup
 * 1975 Marianne and Juliane, Sarah Kirsch, Inner German border, Group 47, Fall of Saigon, Nicolas Born, Haile Selassie
 * 1976 BStU
 * 1977 Gudrun Ensslin, Andreas Baader, Jan-Carl Raspe, Wolf Biermann, Charlie Chaplin
 * 1978 Punks, Deutsche Bank, Hermann Josef Abs, Konrad Adenauer
 * 1979 Republikflucht, hotairballoon
 * 1980 Cap Anamur, Rupert Neudeck (btw: born in Danzig like Grass), Boat people, Cap Anamur
 * 1981 Karl Donitz, Knight%27s Cross of the Iron Cross, Squatting
 * 1982 Type 209 submarine, Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Falkland Conflict, Battle of the Falkland Islands
 * 1983 Franz Josef Strauss, Franz Josef Strauss (In 1983 Strauss was primarily responsible for a loan of 3 billion Deutschmarks given to East Germany.), Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski
 * 1984 Helmut Kohl (On 22 September 1984 Kohl met the French president François Mitterrand at Verdun, where the Battle of Verdun between France and Germany had taken place during World War I. Together, they commemorated the deaths of both World Wars. The photograph, which depicted their minutes long handshake became an important symbol of French-German reconciliation.), Franco-German Brigade
 * 1985 Lindenstra%C3%9Fe, Boris Becker, Steffi Graf
 * 1986 Anti-nuclear movement in Germany, Chernobyl disaster
 * 1987 Gunter Grass (Grass visited India tree times, last visit in 1987)
 * 1988 Waldsterben
 * 1989 Berlin Wall,
 * 1990 German reunification, German federal election, 1990
 * 1991 Gulf War, Monday demonstrations in East Germany
 * 1992 Vera Lengsfeld
 * 1993 Riot of Rostock-Lichtenhagen, Solingen arson attack of 1993
 * 1994 Treuhand, Birgit Breuel, Frau Jenny Treibel, Expo 2000
 * 1995 Love Parade
 * 1996 vacation in Italy
 * 1997 Dolly (sheep)
 * 1998 Behlendorf forrest
 * 1999 Grass gives his dead mother a birthday celebration in 1999.