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365 days of German history

Every day is historic! Do you want to know which key events took place in history on your date of birth? Or are you preparing for the next school presentation or Trivial Pursuit evening? The historical calendar from the Deutschlandmuseum shows you what happened in German history on each day of the year: major events, historical anniversaries, significant inventions, important birthdays and much more.

First woman German Minister-President

Although Louise Schroeder had held the office of Berlin’s mayor for a period after the Second World War, hers was only a temporary appointment and Berlin did not have the status of a state. [...]

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