Liam O'Mara IV, PhDMar 13
The #1848Revolutions that occurred in 50 countries or territories reached the German-speaking world on #ThisDayInHistory in 1848 with the #MarchRevolution. These movements showed a common distaste for monarchy & conservatism, but their liberal & leftwing elements could not unite.
Jens NotroffNov 9, 2022

Remember, remember the 9th of November. #OnThisDay in #German #history:

1848: Execution of #RobertBlum ending democratic endeavours of German #MarchRevolution.

1918: German #Kaiser dethroned, #WeimarRepublic proclaimed.

1923: #Hitler's #BeerHallPutsch coup d'état in #Munich fails.

1938: #Kristallnacht. Anti-Jewish Pogroms, synagogues burning.

1989: #BerlinWall falls, "#IronCurtain" open.