As an abbreviation for Radio Télévision Luxembourg, it is the name of a chain of radio and television stations that are now majority-owned by Bertelsmann AG, in Germany. This includes the biggest commercial television station in Germany, also named RTL (formerly "RTL plus").
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February 23 - For $10 million the United States gains control of the Panama Canal Zone.
March 3 - Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany ...