Today in Liechtenstein History
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Historical Events
Events 1 - 7 of 7
1342-05-03 - Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
1719-01-23 - Principality of Liechtenstein created within Holy Roman Empire
1719-09-23 - Liechtenstein declares independence from German empire
1921-10-05 - Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect
1980-02-21 - Hanni Wenzel is 1st Liechtensteiner to win Olymp gold (giant slalom)
1990-09-18 - Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.
1993-09-15 - Liechtenstein prince Hans-Adam II disbands parliament
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 15 of 15
1696-08-09 - Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general
1760-06-26 - Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal
1839-03-17 - Josef Rheinberger, Vaduz Liechtenstein, opera composer (Munich Conser)
1842-06-11 - Alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician
1846-11-18 - Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician
1871-09-12 - Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania
1906-08-16 - Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89)
1922-05-31 - Elisabeth, arch duchess of Austria/princess of Liechtenstein
1945-02-14 - Hans Adam, prince of Liechtenstein
1945-03-28 - Hans Brunhart, leader of Liechtenstein (1978-93)
1956-12-14 - Hanni Wenzel, Liechtenstein, Slalom (Olympic-2 gold-1980)
1958-03-18 - Andreas Wenzel, Liechtenstein, skier (Olympic-silver-1980)
1967-10-28 - Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein
1974-09-07 - Mario Frick, Liechtensteiner footballer
1995-05-24 - Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein
Famous Weddings
Weddings 1 - 1 of 1
1993-07-03 - Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 6 of 6
1772-02-10 - Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75
1836-04-20 - Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75
1907-10-08 - Alfred, Liechtensteins noble of Austrian Herrenhaus, dies at 65
1920-02-25 - Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician, dies at 73
1959-10-10 - Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, dies
1993-01-06 - Elisabeth, arch duch of Austria/princess of Liechtenstein, dies at 70
