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2015 in Germany

Explore 8 historical events and records for Germany in 2015.

Historical records for Germany in 2015

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June

Champions League Winner

ter Stegen, Marc-Andre ยท Berlin ยท Goalkeeper ยท Sport / Football

Marc-Andre ter Stegen guarded Barcelona's goal as the team defeated Juventus in Berlin in the 2015 UEFA Champions League final, helping Barcelona win the competition.

Victoria

Schipper, Sebastian ยท Germany ยท Director ยท Arts / Cinema

Directs Victoria, noted for its single-take structure.

July

Tuchel Becomes Dortmund Coach

Tuchel, Thomas ยท Dortmund ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Succeeds Jรผrgen Klopp and implements a possession-oriented tactical structure while maintaining Dortmundโ€™s emphasis on attacking football.

October

Liverpool Manager

Klopp, Jurgen ยท Liverpool ยท Football Manager ยท Sport / Football

Is appointed Liverpool manager, replacing Brendan Rodgers.

November

Death of Helmut Schmidt

Schmidt, Helmut ยท Hamburg ยท Politics / Social Democratic Party

Death of Helmut Schmidt

Other events (month unknown)

Klose Reaches Lazio Scoring Milestone

Klose, Miroslav ยท Rome ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Miroslav Klose strengthens his place among Lazio's major modern goalscorers through calm finishing and dependable movement in the box.

Single-Atom Electron Spin Resonance

Heinrich, Andreas ยท San Jose ยท Science / Technology

Demonstrates electron spin resonance detected with a scanning tunnelling microscope on individual atoms.

Transfer to Manchester United

Schweinsteiger, Bastian ยท Manchester ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

After a spell with Bayern Munich, Bastian Schweinsteiger signs for Manchester United. The World Cup-winning midfielder left Bayern after a long career to experience the Premier League.

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