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Decades:

Incumbents

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President –Walter Scheel (until 30 June),Karl Carstens (starting 1 July)
Chancellor –Helmut Schmidt

Events

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20 February - 3 March -29th Berlin International Film Festival
March 17 -Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979
March 18 -Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1979
March 18 -West Berlin state election, 1979
June 10 -European Parliament election, 1979 (West Germany)
July 31 - Thecity of Lahn inHesse is dissolved after public outcry, the former cities ofGiessen andWetzlar are restored.

undated:Neue Deutsche Welle, a pop musical genre, spreads throughout the land.

Births

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7 January -Christian Lindner, German politician
10 January -Maximilian Brückner, German actor
13 January -Joko Winterscheidt, German television presenter
21 January -Sebastian Schindzielorz, German footballer
29 January -Sarah Kuttner, German television presenter and author
2 February -Klaus Mainzer, German rugby player
6 February -Alice Weidel, German politician
12 March -Tim Wieskötter, German canoeist
20 April -Fady Maalouf, Lebanese-born singer and runner-up ofDeutschland sucht den Superstar (season 5)
25 May -Elli Erl, singer and winner ofDeutschland sucht den Superstar (season 2)
26 May -Jonas Reckermann, German beach volleyball player
29 May -Arne Friedrich, German football player
14 June -Constantin Schreiber, German journalist
10 July -Tobias Unger, German athlete
14 July -Robin Szolkowy, pair skater
24 August -Markus Walger, rugby player
24 August -Markus Walger, German rugby player
25 August -Philipp Mißfelder, German politician (died2015)
27 August -Ole Bischof, German judoka
5 November -Colin Grzanna, German rugby player and surgeon
2 December -Yvonne Catterfeld, German singer
21 December -Bert Tischendorf, German actor
Undated:Dennis Rudolph, conceptual artist^[1]

Deaths

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4 January -Peter Frankenfeld, German comedian (born1913)
22 March -Paul Nevermann, German politician (born1902)
2 April -Erich Rademacher, German swimmer (born1901)
14 May -Heinz Pollay, German equestrian (born1908)
1 June -Werner Forssmann, German physician (born1904)
3 June -Arno Schmidt, German author and translator (born1914)
5 June -Heinz Erhardt, German comedian (born1909)
8 June -Reinhard Gehlen, German general and intelligent officer (born1902)
15 June -Ernst Meister, German writer (born1911)
26 June -Franz-Josef Röder, German politician (born1909)
28 June -Paul Dessau, German conductor and composer (born1894)
6 August -Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist (born1911)
12 August -Ernst Boris Chain, German biochemist (born1906)
24 August –Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (born1912)^[2]
12 September -Josef Müller, German politician (born1898)
1 December -Max Jacobson, German physician (born1900)
4 December -Friedrich Ebert Jr., German politician (born1894)
11 December -Carlo Schmid, German politician (born1896)
13 December -Alfred Bengsch, German cardinal of Roman Catholic Church (born1921)
19 December -Wilhelm Kaisen, German politician (born1887)
24 December -Rudi Dutschke, German radical student leader (born1940)

References

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^Dennis Rudolph on artnet
^Piszkiewicz, Dennis (1997).From Nazi Test Pilot to Hitler's Bunker: The Fantastic Flights of Hanna Reitsch. Westport: Praeger. p. 3.ISBN 978-0-27595-456-7.

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