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Fritzl begins to turn the hidden cellar into a prison chamber. [11] 28 August 1984: Fritzl lures 18-year-old Elisabeth into the basement and imprisons her. [44] November 1986: Elisabeth has a miscarriage in the tenth week of pregnancy. [53] 30 August 1988: Kerstin is born, and lives in the cellar until the age of 19 in 2008. [53] 1 February ...
Natascha Maria Kampusch (born 17 February 1988) is an Austrian author and former talk show host. At the age of 10, on 2 March 1998, she was abducted and held in a secret cellar by her kidnapper Wolfgang Přiklopil for more than eight years, until she escaped on 23 August 2006.
Hundreds of mammoth bones have been uncovered in an Austrian wine cellar, in a discovery labelled an “archaeological sensation.”. The remains are thought to be between 30,000 and 40,000 years ...
An Austrian wine made from Grüner Veltliner, by far the most grown variety in Austria. The Austrian wine seal is used on all wines at Qualitätswein level. Austrian wines are mostly dry white wines (often made from the Grüner Veltliner grape), though some sweeter white wines (such as dessert wines made around the Neusiedler See) are also produced.
Anton Dreher (7 May 1810 in Schwechat near Vienna – 27 December 1863 in Schwechat) was an Austrian brewer, business magnate, philanthropist of Danube Swabian ancestry, the founder of the Dreher Breweries who was an important figure in the development of pale lager.
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The 1985 Austrian diethylene glycol wine scandal (German: Glykolwein-Skandal) was an incident in which several Austrian wineries illegally adulterated their wines using the toxic substance diethylene glycol (a minor ingredient in some brands of antifreeze) to make the wines taste sweeter and more full-bodied in the style of late harvest wines. [1]
Baron Captain Georg von Trapp was the patriarch of the von Trapp family. He was born in 1880 and served for 24 years in the Austro-Hungarian Navy, where he achieved the country’s highest award ...