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![Johann Gottlieb Fichte](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Johann_Gottlieb_Fichte.jpg/100px-Johann_Gottlieb_Fichte.jpg)
- 1762 – Birth of philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte
- 1891 – Birth of World War I flying ace Oswald Boelcke
- 1935 – The first section of the Autobahn system is opened
- 1993 – Heide Simonis becomes minister-president of Schleswig-Holstein as the first woman to hold such a post