Sunday, March 18, 2012

Timeline Liechtenstein

1719        Jan 23, Principality of Liechtenstein was created within the Holy Roman Empire.
    (www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/9403.htm)

1719        Sep 23, Liechtenstein declared independence from the German empire.
    (MC, 9/23/01)

1806        Jul 12, Napoleon granted Liechtenstein sovereignty.
    (AP, 7/12/06)

1836        Apr 20, Johan I Jozef (75), monarch of Liechtenstein, field marshal, died.
    (MC, 4/20/02)

1939-1945    Liechtenstein managed to stay neutral during WWII.
    (SSFC, 8/31/03, p.C8)

1971        Feb 28, The male electorate in Lichtenstein refused to give voting rights to women.
    (HN, 2/28/98)

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