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The Treaty of Westphalia.(Octobers Past)(October 24, 1648; Westphalia, Germany)(Brief Article) History Today (10/1/1998)
...western Germany gave its name to the treaty that ended the Thirty Years War...Saturday, October 24th, 1648. The treaty gave the Swiss independence of...dies October 18th, 1748 The Treaty of Aix la Chapelle is signed, ending ...

Euro-Brummage: the EC. (summit in Birmingham, England) The Economist (US) (10/24/1992)
...Versailles, Brest-Litovsk, Aix-la-Chapelle and other places where statesmen...ratification of the Maastricht treaty in Britain and Denmark would...refusal to ratify the Maastricht treaty in its June referendum. The...outs from some parts of ...

H & H `FIREWORKS' LIGHTS UP HARBOR The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) (8/7/1999)
...your answer -- to commemorate the signing of the Peace of Aix- la-Chapelle in October 1748. Is that clear? We should hope not. The...Silesia. Peace came eight years later by means of the aforesaid treaty, which pretty much restored the status quo -- apart, ...

At Wolf Trap, Picnics & Pyrotechnics; The Arts Park Opens Its Season With Water, Music & Fireworks The Washington Post (5/31/1990)
...evening's celebration was the grand concert and fireworks display given in London in 1749 to celebrate the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, which ended the War of the Austrian Succession. But last night's replica was on a somewhat smaller scale...

French, German arrogance hurt EU The only compromise that will work will be one in which Germany and France back off if not back down. Chicago Sun-Times (1/2/2004)
...Europe.The battle is over voting power. Previously, in a treaty signed at Nice, EU members gave up their individual veto...Frankish capital on the border between France and Germany: Aix la Chapelle or Aachen. Today Europe, tomorrow the world.

EUROPEAN UNION A CREATION OF THE U.S.(MAIN) Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) (1/3/2004)
...Europe. The battle is over voting power. Previously in a treaty signed in Nice, France, EU members gave up the veto power...Frankish capital on the border between France and Germany's Aix La Chapelle or Aachen. Today Europe, tomorrow the world.

Oh! What a Feeling! Soaring With the Fireworks of the Fourth The Washington Post (7/4/1988)
...watched them at Versailles. Handel wrote "Music for the Royal Fireworks" to accompany the celebration of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1749. Fireworks were mostly amber until the 19th century, when potassium chlorate, discovered by Claude...

H & H `Fireworks' lights up harbor The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) (8/7/1999)
...your answer -- to commemorate the signing of the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle in October 1748. Is that clear?We should hope not. The...Silesia. Peace came eight years later by means of the aforesaid treaty, which pretty much restored the status quo -- apart, ...

Inside; Videos: Gray matters.(ENTERTAINMENT)(Review) Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) (6/29/1997)
...long, columned porticos from which the shells and rockets were launched. In 1749, to commemorate the peace treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, a "temple" was built in London that was 410 feet long by 114 feethigh. It was constructed of lumber covered...

1748: L'Annee de L'Espril des lois.(Review) The Modern Language Review (10/1/2001)
...appearance in 1748, as that society seemed to his contemporaries in France. This was the year in which the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle concluded a seven-year war, the 'War of the Austrian Succession', among various European powers, including...

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