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2012 in Germany
Explore 10 historical events and records for Germany in 2012.
Historical records for Germany in 2012
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March
April
2012 Bundesliga Title Defence
Captains Borussia Dortmund as the club successfully defends its Bundesliga title and completes a record-setting 81-point season.
May
Gรผndoฤan Dortmund Cup Final Midfield
Gรผndoฤan helps Klopp's Dortmund control central areas during their German Cup final victory over Bayern Munich.
Late Lead in Chelsea Final
Thomas Muller heads Bayern in front late in the Champions League final against Chelsea, although the English side equalise and eventually win on penalties.
July
Higgs Boson
As CERN Director-General, welcomes the ATLAS and CMS results announcing observation of a new particle consistent with the long-sought Higgs boson.
Higgs Boson Discovery
Announces that ATLAS and CMS have observed a new particle consistent with the long-sought Higgs boson.
November
Oh Boy
Directs Oh Boy, later released internationally as A Coffee in Berlin.
Other events (month unknown)
Dortmund Record Points League Title
Klopp's Dortmund retain the Bundesliga title with 81 points, setting a record at the time and completing an outstanding domestic campaign.
Klose Builds First Lazio Scoring Campaign
Miroslav Klose brings experience and composed finishing to Lazio, helping the team compete for European qualification during his first full Serie A season.
Polluting Paradise Documentary
Directed Polluting Paradise, a documentary about environmental damage near a Turkish village.
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