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Timeline Of Halle (Saale)
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Halle an der Saale, Germany. Prior to 19th century * 981 – Town chartered by Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor. * 1281 – Halle was an important member of the Hanseatic League * 1388 – (church) construction begins. * 1478 – Halle leaves the Hanseatic League. * 1484 – Moritzburg (Halle) (castle) construction begins. * 1506 – (tower) built. * 1552 – (library) founded. * 1554 – Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen (church) built. * 1648 – After the Peace of Westphalia, the city came into the possession of the House of Brandenburg * 1685 – Future composer George Frideric Handel born in Halle. * 1694 – University founded. * 1696 – founded. * 1751 – Population: 13,460.( de) 19th century * 1806 – 17 October: Battle of Halle fought during the War of the Fourth Coalition; French win. * 1813 – Town was taken by the Prussians. * 1815 – University of Halle-Wittenberg active. * 1819 – Population: ...
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HathiTrust
HathiTrust Digital Library is a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via Google Books and the Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries. History HathiTrust was founded in October 2008 by the twelve universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation and the eleven libraries of the University of California. The partnership includes over 60 research libraries across the United States, Canada, and Europe, and is based on a shared governance structure. Costs are shared by the participating libraries and library consortia. The repository is administered by the University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o .... The executive director of ...
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Bernd Wiegand
Bernd Wiegand (born 23 February 1957) is a German independent politician. Until 2011, he was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He is the mayor of Halle (Saale) Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (; from the 15th to the 17th century: ''Hall in Sachsen''; until the beginning of the 20th century: ''Halle an der Saale'' ; from 1965 to 1995: ''Halle/Saale'') is the largest city of the Germany, German States of ... since 1 December 2012 after gaining 19.88% of the votes in the first round and 52.92% in the second round. On 27 October 2019, Wiegand was reelected after gaining 61.42% of the votes in the second round. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiegand, Bernd 1957 births Living people Mayors of places in Germany ...
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Erdgas Sportpark
Leuna Chemie Stadion, known as Erdgas Sportpark until 2021, is a stadium in Halle, Germany. It has a capacity of 15,057 spectators. It is the home of Hallescher FC and replaced Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home of Hallescher FC until 2010. It had a capacity of 23,860. The stadium was opened in 1936 and was originall .... References Football venues in Germany Sports venues completed in 2011 Hallescher FC Sports venues in Saxony-Anhalt Buildings and structures in Halle (Saale) Sport in Halle (Saale) {{Germany-sports-venue-stub ...
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Halle Institute For Economic Research
The Halle Institute for Economic Research – Member of the Leibniz Association (german: Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle, abbreviated ''IWH'') is a non-profit organisation and one of the leading economic research institutes in Germany. History The IWH was founded on January 1, 1992. It is a member of the Leibniz Association The Leibniz Association (German: ''Leibniz-Gemeinschaft'' or ''Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz'') is a union of German non-university research institutes from various disciplines. As of 2020, 96 non-university research insti ... and receives its institutional budget from the federal government and the German federal states in equal parts, respectively. In terms of its legal status, the IWH is a registered association. In accordance with its statutes, the institute pursues aims directly and exclusively related to the public interest, especially research interests. Within this framework, the IWH carries out both institu ...
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Halle-Neustadt
Halle-Neustadt (; popularly known as ''HaNeu'' , like Hanoi) was a city in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). It was established as a new town on 12 May 1967, as an independent and autonomous city. The population in 1972 was 51,600 and in 1981 was more than 93,000. On 6 May 1990, Halle-Neustadt merged back into Halle again. The population has halved since then and was about 45,157 inhabitants on 31 December 2010. Halle Neustadt has been praised for being “sustainable” as a result of its urban planning, which includes high density living, a tram line serving the central corridor and the regional suburban rail system (S-Bahn). The development itself extends east to west for approximately 4 km and is approximately one kilometre wide. Much of the housing is located within the international mass transit standard of 400 metres from a station on the core axis. Virtually all housing is high rise, with some towers reaching 11 floors. Medium rise buildings tend to ha ...
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Hallescher FC
Hallescher FC, sometimes still called by its former popular name Chemie Halle, is a German association football club based in Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt. The club currently plays in the 3. Liga, the third highest level in the German football league system. For many years, Halle had been in East Germany's highest league, the DDR-Oberliga, up-until the German reunification. However, like many other teams from the former East, it then suffered the effects of economic and demographic decline in the region in the 1990s and fell down to amateur leagues. Since 2000, Hallescher FC has ended its downward trend and in the 2011–2012 season, they finally returned to a professional football league after 20 years of absence. History Origins (1900–1945) The origins of the club can be traced back to ''Hallescher Fussball-Club Wacker 1900,'' founded in 1900 and generally referred to as Wacker Halle, which won the Saale district – named after the river Saale – of the Cen ...
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Turbine Halle
Turbine Halle is a sports club based in the quarter of Giebichenstein in the city of Halle in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. With about 1,000 members in departments for track and field, association football, speedskating, table tennis, fistball, aerobics, sports for the handicapped and gymnastics it belongs to the biggest clubs of the city. The club sees itself being in continuation of the history of the ''Hallescher Fussball-Club Wacker 1900,'' founded in 1900. In its current form the club was founded on 15 July 1950 as ''BSG Turbine Halle'', BSG being the abbreviation for ''Betriebssportgemeinschaft'', meaning "company sports community," which was an organisational form of sports clubs in East Germany. The club since has experienced numerous fusions and name changes. SC Chemie Halle-Leuna had been former as a local center of excellence on 18 September 1954. Large parts of the football departement of BSG Turbine Halle, including the first team and its place in the DD ...
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Halle Concentration Camp
The Halle concentration camp was located at Mötzlich, near Halle. It provided forced labor for the Siebel aircraft manufacturer under agreement with the SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (SS-WVHA). In 1944, during the Allied bombardment of Germany, it received many inmates from the Birkhahn camp, a Nazi Germany Buchenwald sub-camp, near Weimar, and became known as the Halle-Siebel or Birkhahn-Mötzlich camp. Laborers were also provided to the "Bauleitung Professor Doktor Ingenieur Rimpl, Kostenstell B-XII". At a cost of six/four Reichsmarks per day, skilled/unskilled laborers were used in the metalworking department to construct parts for airplane wings. Laborers worked a total of 166,364 hours in December 1944. Siebel employed 10,159 skilled workers and 4,965 auxiliary workers in December. The workday at the factory was 10.5 hours long. The camp at Boelkestrasse 70 consisted of at least five blocks and one block for SS guards. Several transport lists showing the movement o ...
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Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion
Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home of Hallescher FC until 2010. It had a capacity of 23,860. The stadium was opened in 1936 and was originally named after SA officer Horst Wessel, before it was renamed the Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion, in honour of Kurt Wabbel following the end of World War Two. The stadium was used by BSG Turbine Halle and HFC Chemie. HFC Chemie later became Hallescher FC Hallescher FC, sometimes still called by its former popular name Chemie Halle, is a German association football club based in Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt. The club currently plays in the 3. Liga, the third highest level in the German footb .... It was closed in 2010 and replaced by Erdgas Sportpark. References Football venues in East Germany Football venues in Germany Sports venues in Saxony-Anhalt Hallescher FC Sport in Halle (Saale) Turbine Halle {{SaxonyAnhalt-str ...
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Halle State Museum Of Prehistory
The State Museum of Prehistory (''Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte'') in Halle (Saale) is the archaeological museum of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Founded in Naumburg in 1819, it was moved to Halle in 1825, and within Halle to its present location in 1918. Its collection, comprising more than 15 million items, is among the most extensive and important in Germany. Among its most famous exhibits are the Nebra sky disk (Unetice culture), which has been part of the permanent exhibition since 2008, the Eulau family graves (Corded Ware culture) and the Hornhausen rider stele (Francia). History The Museum was founded by the ''Thüringisch-Sächsischer Verein für Erforschung des vaterländischen Alterthums und Erhaltung seiner Denkmale'' in Naumburg on October 3, 1819. In 1823, the collection was moved to Halle Halle may refer to: Places Germany * Halle (Saale), also called Halle an der Saale, a city in Saxony-Anhalt ** Halle (region), a former administrative region in Sax ...
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