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The Frankfurt Römer

• 1405 - The city of Frankfurt buys the Römer (pictured) house to use as a city hall
• 1894 - Birth of Otto Grotewohl, first minister-president of the GDR
• 1907 - Birth of Kreisau Circle member Helmuth James von Moltke
• 1931 - Death of silent film director F. W. Murnau
• 1931 - Birth of children's book author Janosch