2005 in Germany

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Other events of 2005
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Events in the year 2005 in Germany.

Incumbents

President – Horst Köhler
Chancellor – Gerhard Schröder (until 22 November), Angela Merkel (starting 22 November)

Events

January 20 - German Visa Affair 2005
February 7 - Honor killing of Hatun Sürücü
February 10–20 - 55th Berlin International Film Festival
February 12 -Bundesvision Song Contest 2005
March 12 - Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
April 12 - Ennepetal hostage taking
May 30 - Allianz Arena in Munich is opened.
September 2 - SAP Arena in Mannheim is opened.
August 16–21 - World Youth Day 2005 in Cologne
November 22 - The First Merkel cabinet led by Angela Merkel was sworn in.
Date unknown: German company HypoVereinsbank was acquired by Italian company UniCredit Bank AG.

Elections

German federal election, 2005
North Rhine-Westphalia state election, 2005
Schleswig-Holstein state election, 2005

Sport

Deaths

January 14 - Rudolph Moshammer, German fashion designer (born 1940)
February 3 - Ernst Mayr, German biologist (born 1904)
February 21 - Horst Drinda, German actor (born 1927)
February 24 - Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski, German politician (born 1922)
March 6 - Hans Bethe, German nuclear physicist (born 1906)
March 7 - Walter Arendt, German politician (born 1925)
March 15 - Konrad Hesse, German judge (born 1919)
April 1 - Harald Juhnke, German actor and comedian (born 1929)
April 16 - Volker Vogeler, German film director (born 1930)
May 2 — Hermann Dörnemann, German supercentenarian (born 1893)
May 19 - Paul Schneider-Esleben, German architect (born 1915)
July 8 Peter Boenisch, German journalist (born 1927)
July 14 - Tilly Fleischer, German athlete (born 1911)
August 28 - Hans Clarin, German actor (born 1929)
September 4 - Carl-August Fleischhauer, judge (born 1930)
September 12 Helmut Baierl, German playwright (born 1926)
October 20 - Rudi Felgenheier, motorcycle race (born 1930)
December 1 - Karin Himboldt, German actress (born 1920)

See also

2005 in German television

References

Years in Germany (1870–present)
19th century	Pre-1870 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
20th century	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
21st century	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

2005 in Europe
Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City
States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey

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