1995 in Germany
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Events in the year 1995 in Germany.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- 9-22 February - 45th Berlin International Film Festival
- 13 May — Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995
- 14 May — North Rhine-Westphalia state election, 1995
- 30 June — The third series (BBk I/Ia) Deutsche Mark banknotes cease to be legal tender after being in circulation for 30-34 years.
- September - T-Online was founded in Berlin.
- Private company Deutsche Post was founded in Bonn.
Births[edit]
- 6 February — Leon Goretzka, German footballer
- 8 February — Joshua Kimmich, German football player
- 16 February — Carina Witthöft, tennis player
- 12 March — Fabian Vogel, German trampoline gymnast
- 1 August — Tina Punzel, German diver
Deaths[edit]
- 9 January — Gisela Mauermayer, German athlete (born 1913)
- 19 January — Hermann Henselmann, German architect (born 1905)
- 28 January — Adolf Butenandt, German chemist (born 1903)
- 1 March — Georges J. F. Köhler, German biologist (born 1946)
- 28 March — Hanns-Joachim Friedrichs, German journalist (born 1927)
- 2 May — Werner Veigel, German journalist and news speaker (born 1928)
- 31 July — Lotte Rausch, German actress (born 1913)
- 18 August — Helmuth Schlömer, Wehrmacht general (born 1893)
- 28 August — Michael Ende, writer (born 1929)[1]
- 15 September — Dietrich Hrabak, German fighter pilot (born 1914)[2]
- 16 September — Hans Häckermann, German actor (born 1930)
- 29 September — Gerd Bucerius, German journalist (born 1906)
- 26 November — Wim Thoelke, German television presenter (born 1927)
- 18 December — Konrad Zuse, German civil engineer, inventor and computer pioneer (born 1910)
- 30 December — Heiner Müller, German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director (born 1929)[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Alan Cowell (September 1, 1995). "Michael Ende, 65, German Children's Writer". The New York Times.
- ^ Heaton, Colin; Lewis, Anne-Marie (2014). "A Leader of Aces: Generalmajor Dietrich Anton Hrabak". The German Aces Speak II: World War II Through the Eyes of Four More of the Luftwaffe's Most Important Commanders. MBI Publishing Company. pp. 219–225. ISBN 978-0-7603-4590-0.
- ^ Eric Pace (January 3, 1996). "Heiner Muller, the Playwright And Social Critic, Dies at 66". The New York Times.
See also[edit]
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