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Current Events in the Rear-View Mirror

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  Neil Armstrong’s 90th Birthday (August 5, 1930-August 25, 2012)

  Astronaut Neil Armstrong became part of the collective memory as the first human to ever set foot on the moon. His proclamation „That’s one small… More…

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  Les Humphries’ 80th Birthday (August 10, 1940-December 26, 2007)

  Les Humphries’ career as a pop star in the early 1970s is unlike any other in the Federal Republic of Germany. He takes the charts by storm with The… More…

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  50th Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaty of Moscow (August 12, 1970)

  On August 12, 1970 Chancellor Willy Brandt, Premier Alexei Kosygin and the German and Soviet foreign secretaries sign the German-Soviet treaty. It is… More…