2005 in Germany
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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
- Bundesliga scandal (2005)
- 2004–05 Bundesliga
- 2004–05 2. Bundesliga
- 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup
- 2004–05 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season
- 2005 German Grand Prix
- 2005 European Grand Prix
- 2005 German motorcycle Grand Prix
- 2005 BMW Open
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)
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References
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