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  1. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  2. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  3. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  4. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  5. #OTD 1916: #AustriaHungary and the German Empire were the first countries in the world to introduce #DaylightSavingTime to increase the number of hours of usable daylight.

    Unfortunately, the agenda item was destroyed by fire—but it is recorded, and resourceful individuals might be able to find a Ministervortrag on the subject in the Kabinettskanzlei...

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #histodon #histodons #histodonsDE
    #history #HabsburgMonarchy #CouncilofMinisters
    #EconomicHistory #WorldWarI #WWI

  6. @tntype @dbellingradt @BiblioWingate @dohanian I found some time yesterday to go over British and American consular trade reports between the 1870s and 1910s and it appears that the majority of printing paper in Bilad al-Sham was imported from Austria-Hungary.

    #PaperHistory #PaperTrade #OttomanEmpire #AustriaHungary

  7. Such a beloved holiday song, but its story is quite sad

    #Shchedryk was composed by #MykolaLeontovych based on Ukrainian #folkMusic during #WWI, when #AustriaHungary and #Russia waged terrible fighting in #Ukraine

    And he composed it in #Pokrovsk

    Pokrovsk at this very moment is seeing terrible fighting:

    ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/40715

    Mykola was assassinated at age 43 by a chekist (#Soviet security agent: any Ukrainian seen as nationalistic even remotely was seen as a threat)

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mykola_L

  8. Today's Flickr photo with the most hits - this propaganda porcelain, from 1914 - depicting the two Kaisers: Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany: Kaiser Franz-Josef of Austria-Hungary.

    #WWI #plate #propaganda #kaisers #germany #AustriaHungary

  9. Today's Flickr photo with the most hits - this propaganda porcelain, from 1914 - depicting the two Kaisers: Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany: Kaiser Franz-Josef of Austria-Hungary.

    #WWI #plate #propaganda #kaisers #germany #AustriaHungary

  10. Today's Flickr photo with the most hits - this propaganda porcelain, from 1914 - depicting the two Kaisers: Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany: Kaiser Franz-Josef of Austria-Hungary.

    #WWI #plate #propaganda #kaisers #germany #AustriaHungary

  11. Demnächst erscheint

    Die Protokolle des cisleithanischen Ministerrates 1867–1918
    Band VIII:
    1914–1918
    Teilband 1
    23. Juli 1914–22. November 1916

    #Ministerrat #Geschichte #OesterreichUngarn #AustriaHungary #History
    #ErsterWeltkrieg #WWI #1914

    @IHB_OeAW

  12. Learn more about Croatian politics in mid-19th century and how parties which fought for the national cause were founded by supporters of Vienna.

    #history #Croatia #AustriaHungary #1800s #politics @histodons

    booksofjeremiah.com/post/yugos

  13. Ministerkonferenz, Wien, 7. März 1854: … Die Gräfin Blanka Teleki wurde … überwiesen, …
    die gewaltsame Trennung und Unabhängigkeit Ungarns von Österreich zu erzielen, verfolgt und zu diesem Ende die Wege folgendermaßen angebahnt zu haben: 1. Mädchen in revolutionären Grundsätzen heranzubilden, um als einstige Mütter usw. gleiche Prinzipien zu verbreiten; … Wie es weiterging:

    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html

    #austriahungary #geschichte #ministerrat
    #histodon #histodons

  14. Vor den #Wahlen im Juni 1848 gestand der #Ministerrat ein beschränktes #Wahlrecht für Arbeiter zu, da sonst "Exzesse und Demonstrationen [durch die Arbeiter] ... nicht ausbleiben [dürften]".
    Bis 1896 sollte es sowas nicht mehr geben:
    mrp.oeaw.ac.at/pages/show.html
    #demokratiegeschichte #AustriaHungary
    #histodon #histodons