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20th December 1924: Adolf Hitler released from Landsberg Prison

  • 20th December 2019
  • Tagged as: Bavaria, Churchill, Criminal, Germany, Hitler, Landsberg, Mein Kampf, Nazi, Prison, Treason

In November 1923 Hitler was imprisoned after he led a failed coup against the Weimar Government by trying to seize power in the Bavarian city of Munich.

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12th October 1810: First Oktoberfest held in Munich

  • 12th October 2019
  • Tagged as: Alcohol, Bavaria, Beer, Culture, Germany, Munich, Volksfest

First established to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, the most important part of the festivities was a horse race held on the final day.

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13th August 1876: The premiere of Wagner’s complete Ring cycle takes place in Germany

  • 13th August 2019
  • Tagged as: Bavaria, Culture, Germany, Music, Opera, Wagner

The first complete performance of Wagner’s Ring cycle took place in the Bavarian town of Bayreuth.

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1st May 1776: The forerunner of the Bavarian Illuminati was founded by Adam Weishaupt

  • 1st May 2019
  • Tagged as: Bavaria, Enlightenment, Germany, Illuminati, Jesuit, Religion, Secret Society

The Covenant of Perfectibility, the forerunner of the original Bavarian Illuminati, was founded by Adam Weishaupt in Ingolstadt.

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23rd April 1516: The Reinheitsgebot beer purity law first introduced in Bavaria

  • 23rd April 2019
  • Tagged as: Bavaria, Beer, Economy, Germany, Law, Politics, Purity

Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria signed the Reinheitsgebot, a law to ensure the purity of beer that specified a limited number of ingredients.

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