Showing posts with label Paul von Hindenburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul von Hindenburg. Show all posts

Monday, May 12, 2025

Tuesday, May 12, 1925. President Hindenburg and Prosecutor Bryan.

Paul von Hindenburg was sworn in for a seven-year term as President of Germany.

William Jennings Bryan agreed to participate in the prosecution of John Scopes.

Last edition:

Monday, May 11, 1925. The Tables are turned. (The Palm Beach Post, May 11, 1925).

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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Sunday, April 26, 1925. Hindenburg wins.

Aging German war hero Paul von Hindenburg won the runoff of the German presidential election. 


The Berlin Mosque, designed by architect K. A. Hermann, was opened to German Muslims.

Last edition:

Saturday, April 25, 1925.

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Sunday, January 21, 1945. Removing Hindenburg.

The Red Army captured Gumbinnen, crossed the Warthen and approached Poznań.  They also took Tannenberg, the site of a major German victory in World War One, where the Germans had begun demolishing key structures of the Tannenberg Memorial and where they also disinterred the remains of Paul von Hindenburg and his wife ahead of the Red Army's advance.

The U.S. Army took Titiz in the Ardennes.

"Reinforcements for front line duty move through Apach, France. 21 January, 1945. 94th Infantry Division."

The U-1199 was sunk by the Royal Navy off of Sicily.

The British landed on the northern tip of Ramree, Burma.

The US took Tarlac on Luzon.

The USS Ticonderoga was hit by two kamikazes.

Last edition:

Saturday, January 20, 1945. FDR Reinaugurated.