When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Georg Elser - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Elser

    Georg Elser (the name normally used to refer to him) was born in Hermaringen, Württemberg, to Ludwig Elser (1872–1942) and Maria Müller (1879–1960). His parents married one year after his birth, and Maria moved to Königsbronn to live with Ludwig on his smallholding. His father was a timber merchant, while his mother worked on the farm.

  3. Holidays in Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holidays_in_Nazi_Germany

    from 1939, the 5th Sunday before Easter (Reminiscere) Good Friday: Karfreitag: Easter Sunday - 2 days Easter Monday: Ostermontag: Easter Sunday + 1 day Birthday of the Führer: Führergeburtstag: 20 April celebrated from 1933 to 1944, declared national holiday for Hitler's 50th birthday in 1939 [4] Labour Day: Nationaler Feiertag des deutschen ...

  4. Conspiracies about Adolf Hitler's death - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conspiracies_about_Adolf...

    Hitler depicted by the US Secret Service in 1944 to show how he might disguise himself to evade capture. Fringe and conspiracy theories about the death of Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, contradict the accepted fact that he committed suicide in the Führerbunker on 30 April 1945.

  5. List of victims of Nazism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_victims_of_Nazism

    This list includes people from public life who, owing to their origins, their political or religious convictions, or their sexual orientation, were murdered by the Nazi regime. It includes those murdered in the Holocaust , as well as individuals otherwise killed by the Nazis before and during World War II.

  6. Paul Schneider (pastor) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Schneider_(pastor)

    When President Paul von Hindenburg named Adolf Hitler Chancellor in 1933, Schneider was the pastor of the Hochelheim congregation, having succeeded his father who died in 1926. Initially, Pastor Schneider believed that the new Chancellor, with the help of divine guidance, would lead Germany into a bright future.

  7. What Is Easter and Why Do We Celebrate It? - AOL

    www.aol.com/easter-why-celebrate-232720232.html

    But for many people, Easter is more in line with the religious observances of Lent and Good Friday. ... Even the holiday’s name has a pagan connection. Historians believe Easter was named after ...

  8. Easter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter

    Easter, [nb 1] also called Pascha [nb 2] (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, [nb 3] is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD.

  9. Here's How Easter Sunday Is Determined Every Year - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/heres-easter-sunday...

    In 2023, the vernal equinox falls on March 20, 2023, making the first full moon after that date April 6 and the following Sunday—April 9—Easter 2023. dtimiraos - Getty Images Easter Sunday ...