2023-06-02 22:22:52
Under Saturday, June 3, the book of history records, among other things:
818: The monks of the Swiss monastery of St. Gallen obtain immunity and the right to free abbot elections from Emperor Ludwig the Pious.
1098: The crusaders of the first crusade conquer Antioch on the Orontes and make it the capital of the principality of Antioch.
1918: German troops capture Chaudun on the western front.
1918: The Finnish Parliament ratifies the peace treaty with Germany.
1938: After long negotiations and the payment of a “Reich flight tax”, the Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud and part of his family received an exit visa due to British and French intervention and went into exile in London on June 4, where he died in 1939. Four of his five sisters have to stay in Vienna and die in the concentration camps.
1943: Premiere of the drama “The Flies” by Jean-Paul Sartre at the “Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt” in Paris.
1943: A United Nations conference on the organization of food after the war ends in Hot Springs (USA). Among other things, the foundation of the FAO was prepared.
1948: The Hale telescope is installed on Mount Palomar. With a diameter of five meters, it was the largest telescope in the world at the time (until 1975). With him begins the more detailed exploration of the galaxies beyond the Milky Way.
1998: 101 people die in a serious ICE train accident in the German town of Eschede (Lower Saxony).
2003: After fourteen years of negotiations, the EU finance ministers agree on cross-border savings tax.
2003: A train crash in southeast Spain kills 19 people.
2003: One-day ÖGB strike against the pension reform.
birthdays: Jefferson Davis, Confederate politician (1808-1889); Georg Jarno, Hungarian operetta composer (1868-1920); Otto Loewi, German-US physician; Nobel Prize 1936 (1873-1961); Wolfgang Stegmüller, Austria. philosopher (1923-1991); Donald Judd, US painter, sculptor, and art theorist (1928-1994); Martin Bartenstein, Austria Entrepreneur and former Economics Minister (1953); Serdar Somuncu, German cabaret artist (1968).
days of death: Franziska “Fanny” Freifrau von Arnstein, German-Austrian philanthropist; Co-founder of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna (1758-1818); Anna Mahler, Austro-US sculptor (1904-1988); Franz Ortner, Austria Journalist (1922-1988); Frank Carlucci, US politician (1930-2018).
name days: Karl, Klothilde, Erasmus, Hildeburg, Paula. Konstantin, Helene, Isaak.
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