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  100 Years of Bauhaus (April 1919)

  Bauhaus is one of the best-known and most efficacious art schools in the world, even today. Despite its short-lived existence of barely fourteen… More…

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  Patent of the Mechanical Calculator „CURTA“ turns 80 (April 13, 1939)

  „What the watch is among the chronometers, the compact camera among cameras, that’s CURTA among mechanical calculators: a full-featured precision… More…

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  Nikita Khrushchev’s 125th Birthday (* April 17, 1894)

  The First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953-1964) and Premier of the USSR (1958-1964) is remembered mostly for his impulsive… More…