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![Otto Lilienthal](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Otto-lilienthal.jpg/100px-Otto-lilienthal.jpg)
- 955 – Otto I the Great defeats the Magyars in the Battle of Lechfeld
- 1878 – Birth of novelist Alfred Döblin, best known for Berlin Alexanderplatz
- 1896 – Death of aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal
- 1913 – Birth of physicist Wolfgang Paul, co-developer of the ion trap and recipient of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics