April 2004
Congratulations, Gayla!
Gayla Nooner from German 1310 was the first student to translate the Bauernregel and get some extra points.
Vom Regen in April zeigt der Mai seine Blumen.
April showers bring May flowers.
Der deutsche Verein.
The German Club, der deutsche Verein, will travel to Wiederkehr Winery, on Saturday, April 17, to tour the winery and have dinner. We will meet in front of Old Main Hall at UCA at 1:30 on Saturday. The Swiss-German specialties cost $10.50 plus tax, tip, and drink. Bis dann!
Another Study Group.
Mario Marcuri in German 1310 has organized another study group for Wednesdays at 12:30 in the library. Check out the study room roster to see where the group will meet each time. Thanks, Mario. And don't forget that Brady and Lindsey are still meeting on Thursdays at 5:30 in the library. Take advantage of the opportunity to practice your German.
Geboren und Gestorben.
Am 03. April 1897 war Johannnes Brahms, Komponist, gestorben.
Am 06. April 1528 war Albrecht Dürer, Maler und Kupferstecher, gestorben.
Am 08. April 1929 war Johanna Siebel, Schriftstellerin, gestorben.
Am 18. April 1955 war Albert Einstein, Physiker, gestorben.
Am 19. April 1967 war Konrad Adenauer, früher Bundeskanzler, gestorben.
Am 22. April 1724 war Emmanuel Kant, Philosoph, geboren.
Am 26. April 1787 war Ludwig Uhland, Dichter, geboren.
Am 30. April 1895 war Gustav Freytag, Dichter, gestorben.
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