1991 in Germany

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Events in the year 1991 in Germany.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

  • January 18 - The Fourth Kohl cabinet led by Helmut Kohl was sworn in.
  • Februara 15-26 - 41st Berlin International Film Festival
  • March 21: Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991
  • June 17: The Treaty of Good Neighbourship is signed by Germany and Poland
  • June 20: The capital decision is made over which city will be the German capital city.
  • August: Launch of the MK3 Volkswagen Golf, which replaces the MK2 model which was in production for eight years. A saloon version to replace the Jetta is due early next year.
  • September 17 - 23: Hoyerswerda riots
  • December: The Volkswagen Golf is voted European Car of the Year, the first Volkswagen to receive this accolade.
  • German company Krupp bought Hoesch AG.[1]

Elections[]

  • Rhineland-Palatinate state election

Sport[]

Music[]

Main article: List of number-one hits of 1991 (Germany)

Births[]

  • 4 January - Pascal Bodmer, German ski jumper
  • 19 January - Corinna Harrer, German runner
  • 27 January - Christian Bickel, German footballer
  • 28 January - Kai Kazmirek, German athlete
  • 5 February - Henriette Confurius, German actress
  • 9 February - Almuth Schult, German footballer[2]
  • 21 February - Philip Heintz, German swimmer
  • 1 May - Levina, German singer
  • 10 May - Giorgos Machlelis, Greek international footballer
  • 15 May - Jennifer Hof, German fashion model
  • 23 May - Lena Meyer-Landrut, German singer-songwriter
  • 26 May - Marie-Sophie Hindermann, German artistic gymnast
  • 24 June - Robin Erewa, German athlete
  • 25 June - Anna Zaja, German tennis player
  • 14 July - Cihan Özkara, German-Turkish-Azerbaijani footballer
  • 20 September - Thomas Röhler, German athlete
  • 28 September - Pamela Dutkiewicz, German athlete
  • 5 December - Carolin Schäfer, German athlete
  • 16 December - Andreas Hofmann, German athlete
  • 27 December - Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, German actor

Deaths[]

  • 14 January - Heli Finkenzeller, German actress (born 1911)
  • 13 February - Arno Breker, German architect and sculptor (born 1900)
  • 13 March - Josef Manger, German heavy weight lifter (born 1913)
  • 16 March - Trude Herr, singer (born 1927)
  • 1 April - Detlev Karsten Rohwedder, German politician (born 1932)
  • 8 April - Tilo von Berlepsch, German actor (born 1913)
  • 22 April - Karl Klasen, German banker (born 1909)
  • 7 May - Wolfgang Reichmann, German actress (born 1932)
  • 8 June - Heidi Brühl, German actress (born 1942)
  • 21 June - Klaus Schwarzkopf, German actor (born 1922)
  • 21 June - Karl Krolow, German poet (born 1915)
  • 23 June — Michael Pfleghar, German film director and screenwriter (born 1933)
  • 24 June - Franz Hengsbach, German cardinal of Roman Catholic Church (born 1910)
  • 28 June - Hans Nüsslein, German tennis player (born 1910)
  • 1 July - Joachim Kroll, serial killer (born 1933)
  • 9 August - Richard Löwenthal, German author and journalist (born 1908)
  • 16 August - Johannes Wiese, German pilot during World War II, a fighter ace (born 1915)
  • 21 August - Wolfgang Hildesheimer, German writer (born 1916)
  • 3 September - Falk Harnack, German film director and screenwriter (born 1913)
  • 27 September - Karl-Heinz Köpcke, German news speaker (born 1922)
  • 4 October - Heinrich Hellwege, German politician (born 1908)
  • 9 October - Roy Black, German actor and singer (born 1943)
  • 23 November - Klaus Kinski, German actor (born 1926)
  • 12 December - Gustav Schäfer, German rower (born 1906)
  • 23 December - Heinrich Wöhlk, German optometrist (born 1913)
  • 24 December - Alfons Goppel, German politician (born 1905)
  • 25 December - Curt Bois, actor (born 1901)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Zeit.de: Ein Mythos verblasst (german), August 28, 1992
  2. ^ "Women's World Cup - Almuth Schult". UEFA.com. Retrieved 24 April 2019.


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