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Telephone is invented
Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone / Das Telefon ist erfunden. -
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Lifetime of Walter Gropius
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Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated in New York City. / Die Freiheitsstatue wird eingeweiht. -
Flight
The Wright Brothers make the first successful airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina / Die Gebrüder Wright erreichen die erste erfolgreiche Flugreise. -
Invited to Applied Arts School
Gropius is invited to head the school for applied arts in Weimar. / Gropius wird gebeten, die Schule für angewandte Kunst in Weimar leiten. -
Gropuis in Berlin
Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer establish a firm in Berlin / Er wohnt in Berlin und arbeitet mit Adolf Meyer -
WWI
Germany declares war on Russia; World War I begins. / Deutschland erklärt Russland den Krieg. -
Cornerstone for Bauhaus is laid.
"State Bauhaus" was formed in Weimar. / "Staatliche Bauhaus" in Weimar gebildet. -
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Bauhaus
Gropius founds the Bauhaus School in Weimar and works there fro the following six years / Er arbeitet bei Die Bauhaus Schule fuer sechs jahre. -
18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution is signed. Prohibition begins. / Das achtzehnte Änderung der Verfassung wird unterzeichnet. -
Lenin Dies
Vladimir Lenin dies; Joseph Stalin takes power in the Soviet Union. / Vladimir Lenin stirbt -
Germany in League of Nations
Germany is admitted into the League of Nations. / Der Völkerbund gesteht Deutschland -
Pluto is discovered
Astronomers find and classify Pluto as the 9th planet in our solar system. / Pluto wird entdeckt -
Hitler gains power
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany / Adolf Hitler wird Kanzler von Deutschland -
Constructs Pavillion for World's Fair
Gropius and Marcel Breuer build the Pennsylvania Pavillion for the World's Fair in New York City. / Gropius und Marcel Breuer bauen die Pennsylvania Pavillon für die Weltausstellung in New York City. -
WWII
World War II begins when Germany invades Poland / Dem Zweiten Weltkrieg beginnt -
Penicillin
Penicillin is first used to treat a patient / Ein Patient wird zuerst mit Penicillin behandelt -
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Gropius works at The Architects' Collaborative
TAC designed many public school buildings. Based in Cambridge, MA / Gropius arbeitet bei The Architects' Collaborative. -
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee William's play "A Streetcar Named Desire" debuts on Broadway. / Tennessee Williams Stück A Streetcar Named Desire Debüt am Broadway -
Mt. Everest is conquered
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay become the first people to summit the tallest mountain in the world / Edmund Hillary und Tenzing Norgay als erste Menschen den Mount Everest besteigen geworden -
Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk announces the development for a cure of Polio / Salk findet eine Heilung fuer Polio. -
Lunar Landing
Apollo 11 becomes the first spacecraft to land on the Moon. Apollo 11 ist die erste dass an die Moon landern. -
Nixon Resigns
Richard Nixon steps out of the office of the President of the United States as a result of fallout from the Watergate Scandal / Richard Nixon hat in 1974 abtreten von die President. -
Viking 2 lands on Mars
This is the second automated spacecraft to land Successfully on the Red Planet / Der Viking 2 ist am Mars landen in 1976.
