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Germany competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] It was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympic Games after its reunification in 1990.
9 March – First death in Essen in COVID-19 pandemic in Germany; 12 March – The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) classified the Flügel a far-right faction within Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) as "a right-wing extremist endeavor against the free democratic basic order" that was incompatible with Germany's Basic Law, and placed the group under ...
Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in Central Europe.It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,596 km 2 (138,069 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the European Union.
Germany has hosted three Olympic Games, in 1936 both the Winter and Summer Games, and the 1972 Summer Olympics. In addition, Germany had been selected to host the 1916 Summer Olympics as well as the 1940 Winter Olympics, both of which had to be cancelled due to World Wars. After these wars, Germany was banned from participating in the 1920 ...
There are billions of data points behind the Best Countries rankings. Here are 10 interesting findings from a survey of more than 20,000 people from around the world that illustrate perceptions of ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 January 2025. 2020 January February March April May June July August September October November December This article is about the year 2020. For other uses, see 2020 (disambiguation). "MMXX" redirects here. For the album, see MMXX (album). Clockwise, from top left: Ukraine International Airlines ...
A delivery of 6 million protective masks of type FFP2 ordered by German customs authorities did not arrive in Germany on 20 March 2020 as scheduled. They were reported missing at a Kenyan airport; it was unclear why they had been in Kenya. [134] 10 million protective masks had been ordered by the central provisioning altogether. The lack of ...
Some countries, like South Korea, even asked the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizers to ban it. #10 TIL about ELIZA, a 1960s chatbot created by MIT professor Joseph Weizenbaum that simulated a ...