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  50th Anniversary of Ulrike Meyfarth Winning Olympic Gold in High Jump (September 4, 1972)

  On the 9th day of competition Ulrike Meyfarth was one of the biggest surprises of the 20th Olympic games in Munich. That evening the 16-year-old… More…

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  Charles Wilp’s 90th Birthday (* 15.09.1932)

  He was one of the most radiant and versatile figures in the German creative industry: photographer, lyricist, musician, filmmaker and visual artist… More…

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  Wolfgang Schäuble’s 80th Birthday (* September 18, 2022)

  He is a Christian Democratic veteran and a politician of superlatives: Wolfgang Schäuble. Not only has he been a member of the CDU for almost six… More…