Today in Austria History (Part 3)
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Historical Events
Results 201 - 300 of 397
1848-01-08 - Austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia
1848-04-08 - 1st battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians
1848-05-29 - Battle at Curtazone: Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte
1848-05-30 - 2nd battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians
1848-06-10 - Battle at Vicenza: Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte
1848-07-25 - 1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian
1848-08-09 - Austria & Sardinia sign cease fire
1848-12-02 - Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria & King of Hungary
1849-04-14 - Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.
1849-08-09 - Hungarian Republic crushed by Austria & Russia
1849-08-22 - The first air raid in history. Austria launches pilotless balloons against the Italian city of Venice.
1849-08-28 - Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, after been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence
1850-11-29 - The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation.
1851-03-07 - Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends
1853-10-02 - Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land
1854-04-24 - Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi"
1857-04-27 - Establishment of Jewish congregations in Lower Austria prohibited
1858-09-13 - Hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die
1859-06-24 - Battle of Solferino, N-Italy: France/Sardinia-Austria
1864-02-01 - Austrian/Prussian troops occupy Sleeswijk/Holstein
1864-04-10 - Austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico
1864-05-09 - Ship battle at Helgoland, Austria-Denmark
1866-04-08 - Italy and Prussia ally against Austria-Hungary.
1866-06-15 - Prussia attacks Austria
1866-06-20 - Italy declares war on Austria
1866-06-24 - 2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army
1866-07-17 - Italian fleet under adm Persano capture Austrian Fort Lissa
1866-07-20 - Sea battle of Lissa-Austria vs Italy
1867-02-08 - The Ausgleich results in the establishment of the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary.
1869-10-01 - Austria issues the world's first postcards.
1873-08-30 - Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover the archipelago of Franz Joseph Land in the Arctic Sea.
1879-10-07 - Germany & Austrian-Hungary sign Twofold Covenant
1881-06-16 - Austria-Hungary & Serbia sign military treaty
1882-05-20 - Germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance
1883-05-15 - Italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary & Germany
1883-10-30 - Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty
1884-09-20 - 6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria
1884-12-24 - Austria-Hungary admits King Leopold II's Congo Free State
1887-02-20 - Germany, Austria-Hungary & France end Triple Alliance
1887-12-10 - Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great-Britain signs military treaty of Balkan
1889-01-30 - Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in Mayerling.
1890-03-21 - Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law
1892-05-20 - Triple Alliance between Germany, Italy & Austria forms
1898-09-10 - Empress Elizabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.
1908-10-06 - Austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina
1908-10-07 - Serbia & Montenegro sign anti-Austria-Hungarian pact
1909-02-16 - Serbia mobilizes against Austria-Hungary
1911-11-04 - Charles I of Austria marries Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma
1912-12-16 - Austria-Hungary engage in conflict with Serbia
1913-10-18 - Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave
1914-06-28 - Austria invades Siberia (WW I)
1914-06-28 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo by young Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip , the casus belli of World War I.
1914-07-05 - Germany offers Austria war aid to fight against Russia in Serbia
1914-07-23 - Austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I
1914-07-25 - Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant"
1914-07-26 - Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum
1914-07-28 - World War I began when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
1914-07-29 - Austrian-Hungary bombs Belgrade
1914-07-29 - Russia mobilize troops along Austrian boundary
1914-07-30 - Austrian-Hungary & Russia proclaim general mobilization
1914-08-05 - Montenegro declares war against Austria-Hungary in World War I
1914-08-06 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia & Serbia
1914-08-11 - France declares war on Austria-Hungary
1914-08-12 - Great Britain declares war on Austria-Hungary
1914-08-13 - France declares war on Austria-Hungary, leading to WW I
1914-08-26 - -9/10] Russian army attacks Austrian army in Galicia
1914-12-02 - Austria army occupies Belgrade Serbia
1914-12-15 - Swedish troops over run Belgrade in Austria-Hungary
1914-12-17 - Austrian troops beat Russians in Limanova Poland
1915-01-01 - Jews of Laibach Austria expelled
1915-05-04 - Italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb & Germany
1915-05-23 - Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary & Germany during WW I
1915-05-24 - Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary
1915-11-07 - Austrian submarine torpedoes Italian passenger ship (272 kill)
1916-01-05 - Austria-Hungary offensive against Montenegro
1916-01-25 - Montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary
1916-05-15 - Asiago Italy falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front
1916-08-02 - World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.
1916-08-27 - Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary
1916-12-13 - Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol
1917-01-08 - Austria-Hungarian troops conquer Forlani Italy
1917-08-14 - China declares war on Germany & Austria at start of WW I
1917-10-24 - Battle at Caporetto: German & Austria smash Italian army
1917-12-07 - US becomes 13th country to declare war on Austria during World War I
1918-03-03 - Treaty of Brest-Litovsk: Germany, Austria & Russia sign
1918-04-15 - Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents
1918-10-28 - Czechoslovakia gains independence as Austria-Hungary breaks up
1918-11-11 - Emperor Charles I of Austria abdicates
1918-11-12 - Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic
1919-02-21 - German National Meeting accepts Anschluss: incorporation of Austria
1919-03-12 - Austrian National Meeting affirms Anschluss (incorporate into Germany)
1919-04-03 - Austria expels all Habsburgers
1919-06-20 - Treaty of Versailles: Germany ends incorporation of Austria
1919-09-10 - Treaty of St Germain: Austria ends incorporation with Germany
1919-12-17 - Austria parliament approves 8-hour day
1920-03-01 - Austria becomes a kingdom again, under Adm Horthy
1921-05-30 - Salzburg, Austria, votes to join Germany
1922-10-04 - Protocol of Genevia signed: Austria gains independence
1922-10-07 - Oud-burgem of Rotterdam Zimmerman becomes High Comm's of Austria
1924-11-08 - Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt
Famous Birthdays
Results 201 - 300 of 665
1856-05-06 - Sigmund Freud, Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology
1857-01-17 - Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)
1857-03-07 - Julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927)
1858-07-21 - Maria Christina of Austria, queen of Spain (d. 1929)
1859-08-06 - J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)
1860-03-13 - Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (d. 1903)
1860-05-02 - Theodor Herzl, Austria, journalist/founder (Zionist movement)
1860-05-04 - Emil Nikolaus Von Reznicek, Vienna Austria, composer (Donna Diana)
1860-07-07 - Gustav Mahler, Kalischat Bohemia Austria, composer/conductor (Titan)
1861-12-19 - Italo Svevo, Trieste Austria, Italian novelist (La Coscienza di Zeno)
1862-05-15 - Arthur Schnitzler, Austria, playwright/novelist (La Ronde)
1862-06-07 - Philipp Lenard, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
1862-07-14 - Gustav Klimt, Austria, Art Nouveau painter
1863-04-29 - Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922)
1863-07-19 - Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men)
1863-12-18 - French Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (Sarajevo/WW I)
1865-04-17 - Ursula Julia Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic saint (d. 1939)
1865-07-15 - Wilhelm Wirtinger, Austrian mathematician (d. 1945)
1866-02-16 - Johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)
1866-10-07 - Wlodimir Ledochowski, Polish-Austrian director of the Society of Jesus (d. 1942)
1868-04-22 - Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (d. 1924)
1868-06-14 - Karl Landsteiner, Austria, immunologist/pathologist (Nobel 1930)
1868-06-19 - Heinrich Schenker, [A Niloff], Austrian musicologist (Urlinie)
1869-07-04 - Karl Seitz, president of Austria
1869-08-10 - Lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet (Symbolic Wounds)
1869-09-06 - Felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria journalist (Bambi)
1870-02-07 - Alfred Adler, Austria, psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex)
1870-03-06 - Oscar Straus, Vienna Austria, composer (Ein Walzertraum)
1870-09-02 - Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (d. 1947)
1870-12-10 - Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses)
1870-12-14 - Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/president (1918-20, 45-50)
1870-12-15 - Josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect
1871-01-10 - Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria)
1871-05-30 - Olga Engl, Austrian actress (d. 1946)
1871-10-14 - Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman)
1872-01-04 - Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder
1872-08-09 - Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal (d. 1962)
1872-09-26 - Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18)
1872-10-15 - Wilhelm Miklas, Austrian president (d. 1956)
1872-11-29 - Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director
1873-01-15 - Max Adler, Austria sociologist/socialist theorist
1873-02-02 - Leopold Fall, Austria, operetta composer (Dollar Princess)
1873-04-24 - Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president
1873-08-18 - Leo Slezak, Austria tenor/actor (Othello)
1873-09-08 - Max Reinhardt, Austria, theatrical director (Oedipus Rex)
1873-12-22 - Matteo Giulio Bartoli, Austria-Hungary, linguist
1874-02-01 - Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist
1874-03-12 - Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer
1874-04-09 - Julius Bittner, Austrian composer (Little Violet)
1874-05-12 - Clemens Freiherr von Pirquet, Austrian physician (Reaction of Pirquet)
1874-05-27 - Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos)
1874-09-13 - Arnold Franz Walter Schonberg, Vienna Austria, composer (2nd Quartet)
1874-09-13 - Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-born composer (d. 1951)
1874-12-08 - Ernst Moro, Austrian physician (d. 1951)
1875-02-02 - Fritz Kreisler, Vienna Austria, violinist/composer
1875-06-20 - Othenio Able, Austria, paleontologist
1875-10-17 - Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer (Yes & No!)
1875-12-04 - Rainer Maria Rilke, Austria, poet (Duino Elegies)
1877-02-25 - Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (d. 1935)
1877-09-15 - Jakob Ehrlich, Austrian politician and zionist (d. 1938)
1877-12-18 - Max Pallenberg, Austria, actor (Brave Suender)/husb of Fritzi Massary
1878-01-21 - Egon Friedell, Austria, journalist/actor/writer (Der Partylowe)
1878-03-23 - Franz Schreker, Austrian composer (d. 1934)
1878-10-01 - Othmar Spann, Austria economist/sociologist (Geschichtsfilosofie)
1878-10-12 - Karl Buresch, Austria politician
1878-11-07 - Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium)
1879-01-05 - Hans Eppinger, Austrian physician (d. 1946)
1879-06-09 - Oscar Back, Austrian-Dutch viola player
1879-07-09 - Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Storgkh
1879-09-27 - Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician (d. 1934)
1880-01-18 - Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis)
1880-08-06 - Hans Moser, Austrian actor (d. 1964)
1880-08-25 - Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard)
1880-11-06 - Robert Musil, Austrian novelist (d. 1942)
1881-02-21 - Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player
1881-04-14 - Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater)
1881-09-05 - Otto Bauer, Austrian social-democrat
1881-09-29 - Ludwig von Mises, Austrian Economist
1881-10-11 - Hans Kelsen, Austrian legal theorist (d. 1973)
1881-11-28 - Stefan Zweig, Vienna Austria, poet/essayist/dramatist (Beware of Pity)
1881-11-29 - Julius Raab, Austrian politician (d. 1964)
1882-03-30 - Melanie Klein, Austrian/British psycho analysis
1882-04-14 - Moritz Schlick, Austrian philosopher, (d. 1936)
1882-04-17 - Artur Schnabel, Lipnik Austria, pianist (Beethoven Piano Sonatas)
1882-05-11 - Joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic
1882-11-10 - Max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen)
1883-02-08 - Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance
1883-02-12 - Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera)
1883-04-19 - Richard von Mises, Austrian-born mathematician (d. 1953)
1883-07-19 - Max Fleischer, Austrian animator and film producer (d. 1972)
1883-09-02 - Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria, "The Red Archduchess" (d. 1963)
1883-09-05 - Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier)
1884-02-02 - Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army
1884-02-14 - Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (d. 1952)
1884-10-30 - Rudolf Forster, Grobming Austria, actor (Threepenny Opera)
1885-01-15 - Lorenz Böhler, Austrian physician (d. 1973)
1885-02-09 - Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer!
1885-09-06 - Franz T Csokor, Austrian author (Writings on the Wall)
1885-09-13 - Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962)
1885-10-21 - Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist
Famous Deaths
Results 201 - 300 of 429
1915-01-02 - Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84
1915-09-27 - Kaspar C E Ritter von Zumbusch, German/Austrian sculptor, dies at 84
1916-02-19 - Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist/philosopher/psychologist, dies at 78
1916-10-21 - Karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated
1916-11-21 - Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies
1916-12-28 - Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81
1918-02-06 - Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55
1918-06-26 - Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
1918-10-31 - Egon Schiele, Austria painter/graphic artist, dies at 28
1918-11-11 - Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies
1920-05-23 - Svetozar Boroević, Austrian field marshal (b. 1856)
1920-08-10 - Ádám Politzer, Austrian physician (b. 1835)
1921-02-26 - Carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81
1921-05-05 - Alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies
1922-04-01 - Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies
1922-07-06 - Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (b. 1863)
1923-01-23 - Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)
1924-01-04 - Alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)
1925-03-30 - Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64
1925-06-20 - Josef Breuer, Austrian psychologist (b. 1842)
1925-09-16 - Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies
1926-09-17 - August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70
1926-12-29 - Rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51
1928-03-31 - Gustave Ador, president of Austria (1919), dies at 82
1929-02-28 - Clemens Freiherr von Pirquet, Austrian artist (React of P), dies at 54
1929-09-23 - Richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64
1930-04-01 - Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92
1930-12-13 - Fritz Pregl, Slovenian/Austrian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869)
1932-04-04 - Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian minister, dies at 59
1933-08-22 - Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62
1933-08-23 - Adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62
1933-09-25 - Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, dies at 53
1934-01-15 - Hermann Bahr, Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70
1934-06-27 - Max Pallenberg, Austria actor (Brave Suender), dies in air crash at 56
1934-07-25 - Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian chancellor assassinated by nazis
1935-11-28 - Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877)
1936-03-18 - Egon Friedell, Austrian journalist (Kleine Portratgalerie), dies at 58
1936-04-08 - Robert Bárány, Austrian physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1876)
1936-06-22 - Moritz Schlick, Austrian philosopher (b. 1882)
1936-09-16 - Karl Buresch, Austrian politician, dies
1936-11-17 - Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Austrian contralto (b. 1861)
1937-04-02 - Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72
1937-05-28 - Alfred Adler, Austria psychiatrist (Individual Psychology), dies at 67
1937-06-28 - Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64
1938-05-17 - Jakob Ehrlich, Austrian politician and zionist (b. 1877)
1938-07-04 - Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56
1938-10-18 - Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies
1939-01-09 - Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72
1939-01-10 - Julius Bittner, Austria composer (Missa Austriaca), dies at 64
1939-01-23 - Matthias Sindelar, Austria soccer star, commits suicide
1939-02-11 - Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64
1939-05-27 - Joseph Roth, Austria journalist (Fluctuate ohne Ende), dies at 44
1939-05-29 - Ursula Julia Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic saint (b. 1865)
1939-10-31 - Otto Rank, [Rosenfeld], Austria psychoanalyst (Trauma of Geburt), dies
1940-09-07 - Edmund Rumpler, Austria auto/airplane builder, dies
1940-09-27 - Julius Wagner-Jauregg, Austrian neuroscientist, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)
1941-10-03 - Wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84
1942-02-15 - Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91
1942-02-23 - Stefan Zweig, Austrian writer (Die Welt von Gestern), dies at 60
1942-03-16 - Alexander van Zemlinsky, Austrian composer (African Dance), dies at 69
1942-04-15 - Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61
1942-05-07 - Felix Paul von Weingartner, Austria conductor/composer, dies at 79
1942-10-10 - Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68
1942-12-13 - Wlodimir Ledochowski, Polish-Austrian director of the Society of Jesus (b. 1866)
1943-01-10 - J Arthur S Berson, Austrian meteorologist, dies at 83
1943-06-06 - Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74
1943-10-31 - Max Reinhardt, Austrian stage manager (Turandot), dies
1944-07-23 - Max HHR Nettlau, Austrian historian (Der Anarchismus), dies at 79
1945-04-03 - Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43
1945-09-15 - Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61
1945-10-08 - Felix Salten, Austrian author (b. 1869)
1945-12-22 - Otto Neurath, Austrian/British philosopher, dies at 63
1946-07-04 - Othenio Able, Austria paleontology, dies at 71
1946-09-21 - Olga Engl, Austrian actress (b. 1971)
1946-10-16 - Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s), hanged at 54
1946-10-16 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian Nazi (SS), hanged
1947-02-03 - Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74
1947-03-23 - Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (b. 1870)
1947-05-20 - Philipp Lenard, Austrian physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1862)
1947-05-28 - August Eigruber, Austrian war criminal (b. 1907)
1947-05-30 - Georg Ritter von Trapp, World War I Austrian submarine commander (b. 1880)
1947-10-08 - Felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78
1948-01-08 - Richard Tauber, Austrian tenor (b. 1891)
1948-10-24 - Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78
1949-10-04 - Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75
1950-02-03 - Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80
1950-04-08 - Albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Strum), dies at 63
1950-07-08 - Othmar Spann, Austrian economist/sociologist (Wahre State), dies at 71
1950-12-31 - Karl Renner, Austrian Chancellor/pres (1918-20, 45-50), dies at 80
1951-04-29 - Ludwig J J Wittgenstein, Austria/English philosopher, dies at 62
1951-07-13 - Arnold Schoenberg, Austria/US composer (Verklärte Nacht), dies at 76
1951-08-15 - Artur Schnabel, Austria/US pianist (Reflections on Music), dies at 69
1952-05-08 - William Fox, Austrian-born film producer (b. 1879)
1952-10-05 - Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885)
1953-11-29 - Alfons Fryland, Austrian actor (b. 1888)
1954-01-11 - Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (Brave Soldier), dies at 83
1954-05-16 - Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61
1955-04-24 - Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79
1955-09-07 - Earnest Rabel, Austrian/US civil rights activist, dies at 81
1956-01-27 - Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies
