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The German Emergency Acts were passed, amending the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany to allow for the restriction of certain freedoms in the event of an emergency, and marking a major political defeat for the German student movement. 1969: 21 October: Willy Brandt of the SPD was elected chancellor of West Germany. 1970: 5 June
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; General ... 2025 events in Germany by month (2 C) C. Cancelled events in Germany ...
9 November 1989: The fall of the Berlin Wall ended the separation of Germany and started a series of events that ultimately led to German reunification. November 9th was originally considered to be the date for German Unity Day , but because it was also the anniversary of Kristallnacht , this date was considered inappropriate as a national holiday.
Luther's translation of the Bible into High German was also decisive for the German language and its evolution from Early New High German to Modern Standard German. [181] The publication of Luther's Bible was a decisive moment in the spread of literacy in early modern Germany , [ 181 ] and promoted the development of non-local forms of language ...
13 July – Luz Long, German long jump athlete (born 1913) 21 July – Theodor von Guérard, German jurist and politician (born 1863) 5 August – Liane Berkowitz, German resistance fighter of the Red Orchestra organisation (born 1923) 2 September – Wilhelm Geiger, German Orientalist in the fields of Indo-Iranian languages (born 1856)
4 April – Hermann Cohen, German philosopher (born 1842) 20 April – Karl Ferdinand Braun, German inventor, physicist and Nobel laureate in physics (born 1850) 21 April. Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt (born 1856) Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter pilot (born 1892) 27 April – Oscar Troplowitz, German pharmacist and entrepreneur (born 1863)
The historiography of Germany deals with the manner in which historians have depicted, analyzed and debated the history of Germany.It also covers the popular memory of critical historical events, ideas and leaders, as well as the depiction of those events in museums, monuments, reenactments, pageants and historic sites, and the editing of historical documents.
Almost all of the most important events in Germany in 1921 were connected with questions arising out of the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles, disarmament, reparations, trials of war criminals, and the plebiscite in Upper Silesia—questions that, from their harassing nature, kept both government and people in constant suspense and agitation.