Treaty of Nice Signature
Fischer signs the Nice Treaty, backing institutional changes intended to prepare the Union for enlargement.
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2001 in Germany
Explore 16 historical events and records for Germany in 2001.
Historical records for Germany in 2001
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February
March
The Experiment
Directs Das Experiment.
May
Champions League Final Shootout Saves
Saves three penalties in the shootout as Bayern Munich defeat Valencia.
Effenberg Champions League Final Equalising Penalty
Converts Bayern Munich's second-half penalty to level the final against Valencia.
European Crown After Twenty-Five Years
Ottmar Hitzfeld leads Bayern to their first European championship since 1976 after a penalty shootout victory over Valencia in the Champions League final.
Hitzfeld Second Champions League Coaching Title
Wins the competition with Bayern after previously guiding Borussia Dortmund to the 1997 title.
November
Intercontinental Cup Victory Over Boca Juniors
Stefan Effenberg captains Bayern to a 1-0 extra-time victory over Boca Juniors in the Intercontinental Cup final.
December
Peace
Germany will commit 1,000 soldiers to United Nations peacekeeping
Laeken European Council
Represents Germany as leaders launch a broader debate on the future constitutional structure of the Union.
Nowhere in Africa
Directs Nowhere in Africa.
Other events (month unknown)
Austerlitz
Publication of "Austerlitz"
Ban
The German Government begins a process to attempt to ban the NPD in 2001, Mahler is an attorney for the party at the time
Bound Electron g-Factor Measurement
Helps measure the magnetic moment of a bound electron in hydrogenlike carbon with a Penning trap, providing a precision test of strong-field quantum electrodynamics.
Mainz Appoints Klopp as Coach
Klopp retires as a player and assumes responsibility for Mainz's first team, introducing a more aggressive collective pressing game.
NPD
The German Government begins a process to attempt to ban the NPD in 2001, Mahler is an attorney for the party at the time
We Forgot to Return Documentary
Directed the documentary We Forgot to Return about his family and Turkish migration to Germany.
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