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Germany in 2013

Historical records for Germany in 2013, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events
4Named people
2Places
4Categories

Historical records

February

11 February 2013Resignation of Benedict XVIBenedict XVI

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The Vatican confirms that Benedict XVI would resign the papacy on 28 February 2013, as a result of his advanced age, the first Pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415

May

20 May 2013Death of Ray ManzarekRay Manzarek

Rosenheim · Arts / Popular Music

Dies in Germany from bile duct cancer complications.

25 May 2013Heynckes Bayern Champions League TrebleJupp Heynckes

London · Sport / Football

Guides Bayern to European glory during a season that ends with a continental treble.

December

12 December 2013Europa Water Vapor PlumesLorenz Roth

Science / Astronomy

Roth leads Hubble ultraviolet observations finding evidence for water-vapor plumes above Europa's south polar region.

Names involved

Benedict XVIJupp HeynckesLorenz RothRay Manzarek

Places involved

LondonRosenheim

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.