Hamburg - Notable Historical Events
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Hamburg - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1678-01-02 |
Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva" |
1705-01-08 |
George F Handel's 1st opera "Almira," premieres in Hamburg |
1776-02-08 |
Wolfgang von Goethes' "Stella," premieres in Hamburg |
1842-05-05 |
City-wide fire burns for over 100 hours (Hamburg Germany) |
1844-12-30 |
Opera "Stradella" after being rewritten is produced (Hamburg) |
1858-09-13 |
Hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die |
1876-07-08 |
White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg SC, killing 5 |
1876-07-09 |
Black landowner murdered in Hamburg SC |
1919-03-16 |
Frank Wedekind's "Elius Erweckung" premieres in Hamburg |
1919-06-25 |
Revolt of Spartacus in Hamburg |
1919-07-21 |
Anthony Fokker's establishes airplane factory at Hamburg & Amsterdam |
1921-04-14 |
Prince Henry opens Rotterdam-Amsterdam-Bremen-Hamburg air route |
1923-05-26 |
Socialist Workers Youth International forms in Hamburg |
1927-05-14 |
Cap Arcona is launched at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg. |
1939-05-13 |
SS St Louis departs Hamburg with 937 Jews fugitives |
1940-11-16 |
World War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg. |
1942-07-26 |
RAF bombs Hamburg |
1943-06-24 |
Allies begin 10-day bombing on Hamburg |
1943-07-24 |
RAF bombs Hamburg (20,000 dead) |
1943-07-27 |
772 British bombers attack Hamburg |
1943-07-28 |
World War II: Operation Gomorrah: The British bomb Hamburg causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians. |
1943-07-29 |
1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg |
1943-08-02 |
RAF bombs Hamburg |
1944-08-27 |
200 Halifax bombers attack oil installations in Hamburg |
1960-08-18 |
The Beatles give their 1st public performance (Kaiserkeller in Hamburg) |
1960-12-01 |
Paul McCartney and Pete Best arrested then deported from Hamburg, Germany for accusation of attempted arson. |
1961-06-22 |
Beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child & My Bonnie, in Hamburg |
1962-02-17 |
Storm in Hamburg kills 265 |
1973-03-07 |
Comet (Lubos) Kohoutek discovered at Hamburg Observatory |
1977-04-06 |
Judge rules Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released |
1977-05-25 |
"Beatles Live! At Star-Club in Hamburg Germany" released |
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Hamburg - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1681-09-28 |
Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer |
1809-02-03 |
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos) |
1821-02-16 |
Heinrich Barth, Hamburg Germany, geographer/explorer (Central Africa) |
1833-05-07 |
Johannes Brahms, Hamburg Germany, composer |
1835-12-06 |
Wilhelm Rudolf Fittig, Hamburg, German Chemist (synthesizing organic compounds) |
1842-02-22 |
Carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company) |
1884-10-11 |
Sig Ruman, [Siegfried Rumann], Hamburg Germany |
1888-06-16 |
Gustav Beer, Die Fahrt nach Hamburg |
1892-09-22 |
Hans Albers, Hamburg Germany, actor (Blue Angel) |
1894-12-19 |
Paul Dessau, Hamburg Germany, composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33) |
1895-12-27 |
Sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana) |
1902-03-21 |
Carl Jaffe, Hamburg Germany, actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement) |
1902-11-01 |
Eugen Jochum, Babenhausen Bavaria, German conductor (Hamburg Orch) |
1907-10-20 |
Peter Elsholtz, Ferngespräch mit Hamburg |
1912-03-19 |
Russ Case, Hamburg Iowa, orchestra leader (Julius La Rosa Show) |
1912-06-09 |
Ingolf Dahl, Hamburg Germany, composer (Andante & Arioso) |
1918-10-09 |
E Howard Hunt, Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in |
1922-06-05 |
Christl Höck, Besuch aus Hamburg |
1924-05-15 |
Ursula Thiess, Hamburg, actress (Monsoon, Bengal Brigade, Americano) |
1924-06-18 |
Rolf von Sydow, Zwei Münchner in Hamburg |
1925-10-25 |
Paul Van Dessel, Schau mal her... Antwerpen grüßt Hamburg |
1928-01-29 |
Manfred Weissleder, Damals in Hamburg - The Beatles |
1933-09-10 |
Karl Lagerfeld, Hamburg Germany, German fashion designer (Chanel) |
1936-01-11 |
Eve Hesse, Hamburg Germany, German born Jewish-American sculptor. |
1939-02-12 |
Peter Eckhorn, Damals in Hamburg - The Beatles |
1940-06-23 |
Stuart Sutcliffe, The Beatles: Destination Hamburg |
1941-06-27 |
Günter Zint, The Hamburg Syndrome |
1943-09-28 |
Nick St Nicholas, Hamburg Germany, rock bassist (Steppenwolf) |
1948-08-10 |
Teddy Ibing, Das perfekte Promi-Dinner in Hamburg #6 |
1948-10-06 |
Dan Hamburg, (Rep-D-California) |
1952-12-18 |
Dragutin Krencer, Hamburg Altona |
1953-10-04 |
Andreas Vollenweider, Technics Jazzport: Festival Hamburg 2000 |
1955-04-13 |
Ole von Beust, Mayor of Hamburg |
1956-07-18 |
Audrey Landers [Hamburg], Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American actress/singer (Dallas, Chorus Line) |
1957-11-13 |
Ronald Shusett, Hamburg Germany, author (Project Mankind) |
1962-12-19 |
Bettina Huebers, Hamburg GFR, claims to be the illegitimate daughter of Paul McCartney |
1963-11-13 |
Thilo Timothy Newman, Hamburg Germany, writer (Freejack, Alien) |
1965-09-25 |
Scottie Pippen, Hamburg, Arkansas, American NBA forward (Bulls, Oly-2 gold-92, 96) |
1966-03-24 |
Tatjana Patitz, Hamburg German FR, model/actress (Rising Sun) |
1967-05-24 |
Julia Bremermann, Hamburg - Stadt in Angst |
1970-05-26 |
John Hamburg, I Love You, Man |
1970-9-09 |
Melissa Logan, Hölle Hamburg |
1971-08-01 |
Vince Bahrdt, Das perfekte Promi-Dinner in Hamburg #2 |
1973-03-15 |
Franca Fehlauer, Hamburg Germany, golfer (Belgian Intl Jr champ 1991) |
1973-10-26 |
Georg Büsch, 10 Minuten zwischen Hamburg und Salzburg |
1974-02-19 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Sochi Russia, tennis star (1995 doubles-Hamburg) |
1974-08-14 |
Monica Hamburg, Underworld: Evolution |
1974-11-03 |
Ralf Schmitz, Hamburg |
1980-10-20 |
Omar El-Saeidi, The Hamburg Cell |
Hamburg - Notable Weddings
Hamburg - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1886-09-14 |
Neurologist Sigmund Freud (30) weds Martha Bernays (25) in Hamburg, Germany |
2006-05-06 |
"Scooter" techno rocker lead singer H.P. Baxxter (40) weds model Simone Mustert at Tremsbuttel Castle near Hamburg |
2009-07-11 |
Actor and film director Robert Redford (71) weds artist Sibylle Szaggars (51) at the luxurious Louis C. Jacob Hotel in Hamburg, Germany |
Hamburg - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
865-02-03 |
Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies |
1072-03-16 |
Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies |
1962-04-10 |
Stuart Sutcliffe, The Beatles: Destination Hamburg |
1975-08-17 |
Sig Arno, Hamburg Germany, actor (My Friend Irma), dies at 80 |
1978-05-19 |
Peter Eckhorn, Damals in Hamburg - The Beatles |
1998-05-25 |
Dragutin Krencer, Hamburg Altona |
2008-12-12 |
Paul Van Dessel, Schau mal her... Antwerpen grüßt Hamburg |
