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In the news1892
Gold crown currency introduced in 1892
In 1892, the gold crown currency was introduced, replacing the old florin system.
Prince René of Parma
Schwarzau am Steinfeld, 17 Oct 1894 – Copenhagen, 30 Jul 1962
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Facts and their sources
- Born17 Oct 1894, Schwarzau am Steinfeldnot verified1 source
- Died30 Jul 1962, Copenhagennot verified1 source
A life in time
17 Oct 1894
Born in Schwarzau am Steinfeld
1922–1928
4 children are born
30 Jul 1962
Dies in Copenhagen, aged 67
Family
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Children · 4
During his lifetime
He lived through 8 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Schwarzau am Steinfeld.
General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.
The 1890s · Prince is born in Schwarzau am Steinfeld
What people wore
Peasant men's holiday shirt-sleeves
On feast days, peasant men often ate in their white shirt-sleeves, as these were considered an essential part of their holiday attire indoors.
Getting around
Strict police control of early train travel
Initially, passengers traveling by train in Austria had to obtain a police permit the day before their journey, have it stamped at their destination, and return it upon arrival.
Around the world · 1896The first modern Olympics. Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games, with 241 athletes from 14 nations.
Émile Gilliéron · public domain
In the news1891–1892
1891 Social insurance legislation introduced
In 1891–1892, Denmark introduced its first social insurance legislation, granting old-age relief to the deserving poor.
Music
Landler dance in the Wechsel region
The Landler was the dominant dance in the Wechsel region, often accompanied by instruments ranging from violins and clarinets to wind instruments and the Styrian diatonic harmonika. Thousands of Landler melodies were played at celebrations like harvest festivals or in local inns.
Daily life
The multi-purpose kitchen stove
In rural kitchens, the stove was the central hub for cooking, drying laundry on an overhead pole, and providing heat.