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1987 in Germany
Explore 9 historical events and records for Germany in 1987.
Historical records for Germany in 1987
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May
July
Single European Act Enters into Force
Heads the German government when the Single European Act enters into force and strengthens the internal-market programme.
August
Death of Rudolph Hess
It is announced that Hess has committed suicide in Spandau
Suicide
It is announced that Hess has committed suicide in Spandau
Other events (month unknown)
Collected Writings Editions
New collected editions helped preserve Böll's postwar journalism and fiction.
Departure
Leaves Kraftwerk after more than a decade as electronic percussionist.
Kraftwerk
Joins Kraftwerk as electronic musician and technical contributor.
Oxford University
Apppointed Warden of St Antonys College at the University of Oxford, succeeding the historian Sir Raymond Carr
Record Tenth German League Championship
Klaus Augenthaler captains Bayern to the 1986-87 Bundesliga title, making the club Germany’s outright record champion with ten national titles.
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