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This is a timeline of German history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Germany and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Germany. See also the list of German monarchs and list of chancellors of Germany and the list of years in Germany
15 July — Jürgen Möllemann, German politician (died 2003) 14 August — Wim Wenders, German film director and producer; 30 August — Siegfried Lorenz, German baritone (died 2024) 11 September — Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer and coach (died 2024) 3 November — Gerd Müller, German footballer (died 2021) 2 December — Lisa Kreuzer ...
VE-Day: Following news of the German surrender, spontaneous celebrations erupted all over the world on 7 May, including in Western Europe and the United States. As the Germans officially set the end of operations for 2301 Central European Time on 8 May, that day is celebrated across Europe as V-E Day .
30 June – Dieter Kottysch, German boxer (died 2017) 4 July Conny Bauer, German trombonist; Heide Simonis, writer and politician (died 2023) 6 July – Hans-Jürgen Papier, German judge; 7 July – Jürgen Geschke, German track cyclist; 25 July Hans-Peter Kaul, German judge (died 2014) Erika Steinbach, German politician; 29 July Michael Holm ...
3 February — The Nazis forcibly restore Pierre Laval to office in occupied Vichy France.; 12 February — Erwin Rommel arrives in Tripoli. 19 February - 22 February — Three Nights' Blitz over Swansea, South Wales: Over these 3 nights of intensive bombing, which last a total of 13 hours and 48 minutes, Swansea's town centre is almost completely obliterated by the 896 high explosive bombs ...
History of Germany • Timeline • Years: Events in the year 1963 in Germany. Incumbents ... German zookeeper (died 2008) October 27 Farin Urlaub, German singer; Lou
Components of the 15th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS, south of Schwerin, Germany c. 4,500 Karl Burk May 2 May 2 Germany/ France/ Other All forces in Berlin, Germany 480,000 (470,970 Germans, 30 French and 9,000 other foreigners) General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling: May 2 May 2, at 6:00 PM Germany
28 March - Siegfried Thiele, German composer (died 2024) 1 April - Elmar Faber, German book publisher (died 2017) 5 April - Roman Herzog, German politician, President of Germany (died 2017) 13 April - Siegfried Matthus, German composer (died 2021) 27 April - Jürgen Kühling, German judge (died 2019) 6 May - Oskar Gottlieb Blarr, German composer