Record Data(active tab)EventsPeopleDocumentsImages Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Prussia Events Date Type 01/27/1859 Future Kaiser Wilhelm II born in Berlin Foreign 07/29/1866 - 08/04/1866 In London, cholera continues its European assault, killing five thousand in two weeks. Crime/Disasters 12/16/1859 Wilhelm Grimm, of Grimm's Fairytales, dies in Berlin Education/Culture People Birthplace of Lieber, Francis Documents Images