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Events in the year2012 in Germany.

Incumbents

Federal level

Christian Wulff

Joachim Gauck

Angela Merkel

President:
- Christian Wulff(until 17 February 2012)
- Horst Seehofer(Acting; 17 February – 18 March 2012)
- Joachim Gauck(from 18 March 2012)
Chancellor:Angela Merkel

State level

Minister-President ofBaden-Wuerttemberg –Winfried Kretschmann
Minister-President ofBavaria –Horst Seehofer
Mayor ofBerlin –Klaus Wowereit
Minister-President ofBrandenburg –Matthias Platzeck
Mayor ofBremen –Jens Boehrnsen
Mayor ofHamburg –Olaf Scholz
Minister-President ofHesse –Volker Bouffier
Minister-President ofMecklenburg-Vorpommern –Erwin Sellering
Minister-President ofNiedersachsen –David McAllister
Minister-President ofNorth Rhine-Westphalia –Hannelore Kraft
Minister-President ofRhineland-Palatinate –Kurt Beck
Minister-President ofSaarland –Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
Minister-President ofSaxony –Stanislaw Tillich
Minister-President ofSaxony-Anhalt –Reiner Haseloff
Minister-President ofSchleswig-Holstein –Peter Harry Carstensen to 12 JuneTorsten Albig
Minister-President ofThuringia –Christine Lieberknecht

Events

January – June

6 January – In stateSaarland coalition ofAnnegret Kramp-Karrenbauer breaks up.
20 January –Bavarian Film Awards inMunich
23 January – The drugstoreSchlecker files for bankruptcy.
9–19 February –62nd Berlin International Film Festival inBerlin
16 February –Roman Lob is selected to representGermany in theEurovision Song Contest.
17 February – German PresidentChristian Wulff resigns following a major loan scandal.
19 February –Joachim Gauck is chosen as the main candidate to succeedChristian Wulff.
27 February – The partyDie Linke selectsBeate Klarsfeld as its candidate to succeedChristian Wulff.
29 February –Schlecker announces the closure of half its stores across Germany.^[1]
6–10 March –CeBIT inHanover
7–11 March –ITB Berlin inBerlin
15–18 March –Leipzig Book Fair inLeipzig
18 March –German presidential election, 2012 –Joachim Gauck is electedPresident of Germany, taking the oath of office on 23 March
25 March – 1 April –2012 World Team Table Tennis Championships inDortmund
25 March – Elections in stateSaarland
23–27 April –Hannover Messe inHanover
27 April –Deutscher Filmpreis in Berlin
6 May – Elections inSchleswig-Holstein
13 May – Elections inNorth Rhine-Westphalia –Hannelore Kraft is elected to continue as Minister-President, heading an SPD-Green coalition.
22 May –Peter Altmaier replacesNorbert Rottgen as Environment Minister.
26 May –Roman Lob representsGermany in theEurovision Song Contest, finishing 8th.^[2]
June – TheGermany national football team takes part inUEFA Euro 2012.
9 June – 16 September:dOCUMENTA (13)
12 June –Torsten Albig is elected as Minister-President ofSchleswig-Holstein, after theSPD,Greens andSouth Schleswig Voter Federation agree to form a coalition in the state.
18–24 June –Kiel Week inKiel
28 June –UEFA Euro 2012: TheGermany national football team is knocked out at the semi-final stage, by theItaly national football team, through two goals fromMario Balotelli.
Date unknown: As the largest German-Sino transaction ever, at the end of January 2012 German companyPutzmeister was sold to the companyChinese Sany Heavy Industries.

July – December

3 July –Heinz Fromm resigns as Head of theFederal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, following controversies over the organisation's handling of the far-right.
early July – Success for German players in theWimbledon tennis Singles: In the Men's section,Florian Mayer andPhilipp Kohlschreiber reach the quarter-finals; in the Women's section,Sabine Lisicki reaches the quarter-finals, andAngelique Kerber reaches the semi-finals.
13 July –FIFA PresidentSepp Blatter alleges that there were irregularities when Germany won the right to host the2006 FIFA World Cup.
31 July -Germany wins its firstGold Medals of the2012 Summer Olympics inLondon, in theEquestrian sport, taking team gold, and withMichael Jung taking individual gold.
9–12 August –Hanse Sail inRostock
31 August – 5 September –Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin in Berlin
11–16 September –ILA Berlin Air Show in Berlin
12 September - TheGerman Constitutional Court inKarlsruhe ruled, that the new European bailout fund was inline with theGerman constitution.
15–19 September –Gamescom inCologne
18–23 September –photokina in Cologne
20–27 September –Frankfurt Motor Show inFrankfurt
21 September -JadeWeserPort opened.^[3]
22 September – 7 October –Oktoberfest inMunich
28 September - TheSPD selects Peer Steinbruck as its candidate to faceAngela Merkel in theGerman federal election, 2013.
4 October -Michael Schumacher announces his retirement fromFormula One.
5 October - FootballerMichael Ballack announces an end to his playing career.
10–14 October –Frankfurt Book Fair, with special guestNew Zealand.
12 November -2012 MTV Europe Music Awards inFrankfurt
25 November - InFormula One, German driverSebastian Vettel wins the Drivers' Championship for the third consecutive year.
26 November - Afire at a workshop for disabled people in Southwestern Germany kills 14 people.
6 December - German officials tried to outlaw the NationalistNational Democratic Party of Germany, with the interior ministers of all 16 states recommending a ban. The Federal Constitutional Court is yet to vote on the recommendation.^[4]
10 December - An explosive device is found, and made safe, at the mainrailway station inBonn.
25 December -Joachim Gauck makes his firstChristmas address as President.
Date unknown: German companyVolkswagen Group acquired Italian companyDucati and German companiesMAN andPorsche.

Deaths

January

Vadim Glowna 1941–2012

2 January –Helmut Müller-Brühl, 78, conductor (born1933)
3 January –Willi Entenmann, 68, footballer and coach (born1943)
4 January –Xaver Unsinn, 82, ice hockey player (born1929)
8 January –Bernhard Schrader, chemist and academic (born1931)
10 January –Kyra T. Inachin, 43, historian (born1968)
13 January –Guido Dessauer, 96, paper engineer and art collector (born1915)
17 January –Julius Meimberg, 95, Luftwaffe flying ace (born1917)
18 January –Georg Lassen, 96, naval officer (born1915)
24 January –Vadim Glowna, 70, actor and film director (born1941)
25 January –Veronica Carstens, 88, former First Lady (born1923)

February

Gunther Plaut 1912–2012

1 February –Lutz Philipp, 71, Olympic athlete (born1940)
2 February –Paul Consbruch, 81, Roman Catholic prelate (born1930)
8 February –Gunther Plaut, 99, German-born Canadian rabbi and author (born1912)
20 February –Imanuel Geiss, 81, historian (born1931)
25 February –Louisiana Red, 79, American blues musician (born1932)
27 February –Werner Guballa, 67, Roman Catholic bishop (born1944)

March

11 March –Hans G. Helms, 79, experimental writer (born1932)
13 March –Princess Anna of Saxony, 82, noblewoman (born1929)^{[citation needed]}
19 March –Karl-Heinz Spickenagel, 80, footballer (born1932)
21 March –Albrecht Dietz, 86, entrepreneur and scientist (born1926)

April

Barbara Buchholz 1959–2012

5 April –Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, 76, entrepreneur and auto designer (born1935)
6 April -Heinz Kunert, German engineer (born1927)
9 April –Ivan Nagel, 80, theatre director (born1931)
10 April –Barbara Buchholz, 52, musician and composer (born1959)
12 April –Manfred Orzessek, 78, footballer (born1933)
18 April –Fritz Theilen, 84, resistance activist (born1927)
20 April –Peter Carsten, 83, actor (born1928)
21 April –Heinz Jentzsch, 92, racehorse trainer (born1920)

May

Günther Kaufmann

3 May –Felix Werder, 90, German-born Australian composer (born1922)
10 May –Horst Faas, 79, photojournalist (born1933)
10 May –Gunther Kaufmann, 64, actor (born1947)
12 May –Ernst Josef Fittkau, 75, entomologist (born1927)
12 May –Fritz Ursell, 89, German-born British mathematician (born1923)
15 May –Peter Koslowski, 59, philosopher and academic (born1952)
15 May –Arno Lustiger, 88, Polish-born writer and historian of Judaism (born1922)
16 May –Hans Geister, 83, athlete (born1928)
18 May –Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, 86, baritone and conductor (born1925)
18 May –Hans-Dieter Lange, 85, television journalist (born1926)
19 May -Gerhard Hetz 69, swimmer (born1942)
24 May –Klaas Carel Faber, 90, Dutch-born war criminal, died inIngolstadt (born1922)
27 May –Friedrich Hirzebruch, 84, mathematician (born1927)
30 May –Gerhard Pohl, 74, politician (born1937)

June

Karl-Heinz Kammerling 1930–2012

9 June –Audrey Arno, 70, pop singer (born1942)
12 June –Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, 94, psychoanalyst (born1917)
14 June –Karl-Heinz Kammerling, 82, academic teacher of pianists (born1930)
18 June –Lina Haag, 105, anti-fascist activist during World War II. (born1907)
20 June –Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of Kostritz, 92, nobleman (born1919)
24 June –Gad Beck, 88, Resistance activist and Holocaust survivor (born1923)
24 June –Franz Crass, 84, bass singer (born1928)
24 June –Rudolf Schmid, 97, Swiss-born German Roman Catholic bishop (born1914)
25 June –Doris Schade, 88, television actress (born1924)
27 June –Ralph Warren Victor Elliott, 90, German-born Australian professor of English and runologist (born1921)

July

Susanne Lothar 1960–2012

10 July –Fritz Langanke, 92, Waffen SS Lieutenant (born1919)
18 July –Günther Maleuda, 81, politician, President of thePeople's Chamber (1989–1990) (born1931)
19 July –Hans Nowak, 74, footballer (born1937)
21 July -Susanne Lothar, 51, actress (born1960)
23 July –Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, 86, head of the Royal House of Saxony (born1926)
27 July -Carl-Ludwig Wagner, 82, politician, former Minister-President ofRhineland-Palatinate (born1930)
29 July -Heinz Staab, 86, chemist (born1926)
31 July -Rudolf Kreitlein, 92, football referee (born1919)

August

Georg Leber 1920-2012

2 August -Bernd Meier, 40, footballer (born1972)
8 August -Kurt Maetzig, 101, film director (born1911)
19 August -Hellmut Geissner, 86, scholar (born1926)
21 August -Georg Leber, 91, politician (born1920)
24 August -Georg Feuerstein, 65, German-born Canadian scholar of Hinduism (born1947)
26 August -Krzysztof Wilmanski, 72, Polish-born German scientist (born1940)
28 August -Alfred Schmidt, 81, philosopher (born1931)
30 August -Paul Friedrichs, 72, motocross racer (born1940)
31 August -Norbert Walter, 67, economist (born1944)

September

8 September -Adolf Bechtold, 86, footballer (born1926)
8 September -Peter Hussing, 64, boxer (born1948)
16 September -Friedrich Zimmermann, 87, politician (born1925)
21 September -Sven Hassel, 95, Danish-born German soldier and author (born1917)

October

Dirk Bach 1961-2012

1 October -Dirk Bach, 51, comedian, actor and television presenter (born1961)
4 October -Erhard Wunderlich, 55, handball player (born1956)
6 October -Albert, Margrave of Meissen, 77, nobleman (born1934)
11 October -Helmut Haller, 73, footballer (born1939)
12 October -Harry Valérien, 88, sports journalist and presenter (born1923)
17 October -Henry Friedlander, 82, German-born American Jewish historian (born1930)
27 October -Hans Werner Henze, 86, composer (born1926)
31 October -Alfons Demming, 84, Roman Catholic prelate (born1928)

November

8 November -Pete Namlook, 51, composer and producer (born1960)
10 November -Wilhelm Hennis, 89, political scientist (born1923)
18 November -Helmut Sonnenfeldt, 96, German-born American foreign policy official (born1926)
29 November -Klaus Schutz, 86, former Mayor of Berlin (born1926)

December

Peter Struck 1943-2012

4 December -Peter Kiesewetter, 67, composer (born1945)
7 December -Berthold Albrecht, 58, businessman (born1954)
11 December -Albert O. Hirschman, 97, German-born American economist (born1915)
14 December -Klaus Koste, 69, gymnast (born1943)
16 December -Axel Anderson, 83, German-born Puerto Rican actor (born1929)
19 December -Peter Struck, 69, politician (born1943)
25 December -Rudolf Muller, 81, Roman Catholic prelate (born1931)
27 December -Jesco von Puttkamer, 79, German-born American aerospace engineer (born1933)
28 December -Emmanuel Scheffer, 88, German-born Israeli football coach (born1924)

See also

2012 in German television

References

^"Schlecker drugstore to close half its shops - the Local". Archived fromthe original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved1 March 2012.
^"Roman Lob | Das Erste: Eurovision Song Contest – Teilnehmer". Eurovision.de. Retrieved17 February 2012.
^"Jade-Weser-Port: Politik und Wirtschaft feiern Eröffnung". Retrieved22 September 2012.
^"Germany seeks to ban far-right party".3 News NZ. 6 December 2012. Archived fromthe original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved5 December 2012.

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