7. HISTORY
Four major events happened in Germany on November 9. Which was NOT one of the events?
From Quiz General Mixed Trivia #5
Answer:
Official reunion of West and East Germany
On this day in 1918, Germany became a republic, marking the end of the German monarchy and the beginning of the Weimar Republic. Following the German revolution, Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated, leading to the establishment of the new parliamentary democratic government.
In 1923, Hitler and his NAZI party failed to seize power at the Beer Hall Putsch incident in Munich.
In 1938, the Nazis started Kristallnacht in Germany and Austria. This was the start of the violence campaign against the Jews.
On the same day in 1989, the Berlin Wall which stood as a symbol of the Cold War for nearly 30 years fall on the night. The collapse was the result of mounting internal and external pressures on the East German communist regime.
Following the collapse of the Berlin Wall, on October 3, 1990, West and East Germany reunited as one country, marking the end of the 45-year division of Germany that began after the end of WWII.