06/14/1864
Alois Alzheimer, German psychiatrist and neuropathologist, is born in Bavaria
Science/Technology
05/20/1860
Eduard Buchner, chemist and Nobel laureate, born in Munich, Germany
Personal
04/09/1865
Erich Ludendorff, future World War German Army commander, is born in present-day Poland
Personal
06/10/1865
In Munich, Germany, Richard Wagner's epic opera "Tristan and Isolde" finally has its premiere performance
Education/Culture
03/10/1864
King Maximilian II dies suddenly in Munich and is succeeded by his son, who becomes Ludwig II
US/the World
06/11/1864
Richard Strauss, who will become one of Germany's most famous modern composers, is born in Munich
Education/Culture
05/17/1860
TSV Munchen athletics club founded in Munich, Bavaria
Cultural