Significant Events and Anniversaries on November 1st

From Hello Kitty's creation to the launch of ARD's nationwide TV program, November 1st marks notable historical milestones.

In 1974, Japanese designer Yuko Shimizu introduced the iconic Hello Kitty character, which became a cultural phenomenon marketed by Sanrio.
The ARD's joint television program began broadcasting nationwide in Germany in 1954, marking a significant development in the country's media landscape.
The first issue of the 'Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung' was published in 1949, establishing a major German newspaper.
Berlin's Komödie am Kurfürstendamm theater opened in 1924 with Carlo Goldoni's play 'The Servant of Two Masters,' directed by Max Reinhardt.
Germany released its first postage stamps in 1849, featuring the black one-kreuzer, blue three-kreuzer, and red-brown six-kreuzer designs in the Kingdom of Bavaria.