August 15, 1928: Germany launches the high-tech luxury liner SS EuropaAugust 27, 1928: Germany's Foreign Minister Gustav Streseman joins others in signing Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact in Paris, renouncing "war as an instrument of national policy"The Kellogg-Briand Pact and seals from 15 signatory nationsFrance's Foreign Minister Aristide Briand addresses the assembled representatives