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In the news1918
Women gained suffrage in 1918 Weimar reforms
Following the 1918 proclamation of the Weimar Republic, a new democratic system was established that enfranchised women and mandated an eight-hour workday for laborers.
Princess Maria Elisabeth of Bavaria
Nymphenburg Palace, 9 Sep 1914 – Rio de Janeiro, 13 May 2011
8 facts2 sources
Facts and their sources
- Born9 Sep 1914, Nymphenburg Palacenot verified1 source
- Died13 May 2011, Rio de Janeironot verified1 source
A life in time
9 Sep 1914
Born in Nymphenburg Palace
1950–1953
2 children are born
13 May 2011
Dies in Rio de Janeiro, aged 96
Family
See the treeDuring her lifetime
She lived through 11 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Nymphenburg Palace.
General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.
The 1910s · Princess is born in Nymphenburg Palace
Listen
O Luar do Sertão
Eduardo das Neves · 1914
A country song longing for the moonlight of the backlands, first recorded in 1914 by Eduardo das Neves and chorus.
Public domain recording · Casa Edison · Wikimedia Commons
Who governed
- Hermes da Fonseca(opens in a new tab)
President of Brazil, 1910–1914 · Republic of Brazil
- Venceslau Brás(opens in a new tab)
President of Brazil, 1914–1918 · Republic of Brazil
- Delfim Moreira(opens in a new tab)
President of Brazil, 1918–1919 · Republic of Brazil
What people wore
The Decline of the Restrictive Corset
Women often wore tight corsets to shape their bodies, despite the discomfort and breathing difficulties this caused, until usage declined after the First World War. These elaborate, multi-layered outfits could weigh several kilograms and significantly restricted movement, making daily tasks like working in factories or offices very difficult.
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In the papers · 1917The general strike. July 1917: Brazil’s first general strike stops São Paulo for thirty days. Here, a workers’ rally in Brás.
A Cigarra · Hemeroteca Digital Brasileira · public domain
In the news1914
Ten percent of households accessed electricity by 1914
By 1914, approximately ten percent of German households had access to electricity, transforming daily life through new lighting and urban infrastructure.
In the news · 1910The Revolt of the Lash. November 1910: sailors led by João Cândido seize the navy’s new battleships in Guanabara Bay to end flogging.
Wikimedia Commons · public domain
In Europe · 1919The Treaty of Versailles. The peace after the war broke up empires, drew new countries from Poland to Yugoslavia and made Germany pay.
David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson and Georges Clemenceau · public domain