1 January 1973First EEC EnlargementWilly Brandt
Heads the German government as Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom join the European Communities.
Historical records for Germany in 1973, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Heads the German government as Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom join the European Communities.
Death of Fritz Erich von Manstein
Appointed Head of State for the GDR
Releases Ralf und Florian, moving closer to Kraftwerk's later melodic electronic style.
Co-creates Ralf und Florian, blending pastoral melodies with studio electronics.
Appointed Chairman of the Council of Minister's for the GDR
Appointed Head of State for the GDR
Merkel is educated in Templin and at the University of Leipzig, where she studied physics from 1973 to 1978
Appointed Federal Chairman of the CDU
Appointed First Secretary of the SED, Socialist Unity Party
A German court pronounces Borman dead from a skeleton 1/2 mile from Hitler's bunker
Joins Kraftwerk as electronic percussionist during the move toward a cleaner machine sound.
Begins an important visual and lyrical collaboration with Kraftwerk.
Forced to make expenditure cuts because of the oil crisis
Takes the Federal Republic into the United Nations
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