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![Joseph Viktor von Scheffel](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Scheffel.jpg/100px-Scheffel.jpg)
- 1794 - Birth of Theobald Boehm, inventor of the modern flute
- 1886 - Death of poet Joseph Viktor von Scheffel
- 1936 - Death of sociologist Ferdinand Tönnies
- 1945 - Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer is hanged at Flossenbürg concentration camp
- 1945 - Georg Elser, who had attempted to kill Adolf Hitler, is executed at Dachau concentration camp