24 April 2008Bundestag Lisbon ApprovalAngela Dorothea Merkel
Heads the government as the Bundestag approves legislation accompanying German ratification of the Lisbon Treaty.
Historical records for Germany in 2008, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Heads the government as the Bundestag approves legislation accompanying German ratification of the Lisbon Treaty.
On the final day of the Pope's visit, he visited the World Trade Center site and later celebrated Mass at Yankee Stadium.
Patrick's Cathedral, met with disabled children and their families, and attended an event for Catholic youth, where he addressed some 25,000 young people in attendance.
The Pope also met privately with victims of sexual abuse by priests. The Pope travelled to New York where he addressed the United Nations General Assembly. Also while in New York, the Pope celebrated Mass at St.
Arrives in Washington, DC where he was received at the White House and met President Bush.
While in Washington, he addressed representatives of US Catholic universities, met with leaders of other world religions, and celebrated Mass at the Washington Nationals' baseball stadium with 47,000 people.
Coaches Real Madrid to their thirty-first Spanish league championship.
Directs The Baader Meinhof Complex.
Awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Merkel receives the Charlemagne Prize "for her work to reform the European Union"
Leaves Kraftwerk after nearly four decades as co-founder and core sonic architect.
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