Portal:Germany/Anniversaries/April/April 15

1659 - Death of poet Simon Dach
1832 - Birth of artist and poet Wilhelm Busch, author of Max and Moritz
1874 - Birth of physicist Johannes Stark, winner of the 1919 Nobel Prize in Physics and supporter of the Deutsche Physik agenda
1920 - Birth of politician Richard von Weizsäcker, President of Germany 1984-1994
1945 - British forces liberate the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp