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4 died „International year of the seniors “of the United Nations
the silver pasture (Salix alba) is tree of the yearly (Kuratorium tree yearly/Germany)
the Satansröhrling (Boletus satanas) is mushroom of the yearly (German society for Mykologie)
the Goldammer (Emberizidae citrinella) is bird of the yearly (NABU /Deutschland)
the support belt tongue (Himantoglossum hircinum) is Orchidee of the yearly (working group domestic Orchideen/Germany)
the Fischotter (Lutra lutra) is animal of the yearly (protective association German game)

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events

3. September: RTL: Who does millionaire become? starts in the television.
12. October: The number of world-wide living humans jumped over the 6-Milliarden-Marke for the first time after computations of the UN.
11. August: In Germany a total solar eclipse is to be observed.

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politics

1. January: Ruth Dreifuss becomes the first federal president of Switzerland
1. January: Poland reduces the number of regions (Woiwodschaften) of 49 to 16 in the context of an administrative reform
2. January: An office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Euro in Bischkek, Kirgisistan, opens
2. January: Osama is shop professes itself to the bomb attacks on the US embassies in Nairobi and Daressalam
2. January: Juan José Ibarretxe becomes an Prime Minister the Spanish autonomous region of the Basque country
10. January: Parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan
23. January: Suspension of the restaurant sanctions against Burundi
2. February: Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías becomes a president of Venezuela
7. February: Death king Husseins of Jordanian ones
21. February: The opposition in Togo blocks the parliamentary elections
26. February: Iran. First local elections
27. February: King Abdullah II. becomes president in Jordanian ones
6. March: Kambodscha. TA Mok, last leader of the Khmer Rouge (Red Khmer) one arrests
7. March: Parliamentary elections in Equatorial Guinea
11. March: Federal Minister of Finance Oskar Lafontaine steps his offices after change of direction of the government of all starting from
12. March: NATO extension to the East: Poland, Tschechien and Hungary step that NATO with
16. March: The members of the European commission step 23 after corruption reproaches
back. March: Paraguay. Murder of vice-president Dr. Luis Argaña
24. March: Beginning NATO - of the employment and the NATO air impacts against Yugoslavia, the German Federal Armed Forcestakes part with Tornadoes - combat aircraft
24. March: The European Union advice agrees on Romano Prodi as a new EU-commission president
25. March: Investment protection and - 28 promote-gets between Lebanon and Germany comes into force
. March: Paraguay. The president Raúl Cubas grey steps back
28. March: Luis Ángel González Macchi becomes a president in Paraguay
1. April: Canada. Establishment of the territory Nunavut
9. April: Republic of the Niger. Murder president Baré
27. April: Georgien becomes memberthe Council of Europe
30. April: Kambodscha receives the full membership in the ASEAN (association of Southeast Asiatic states)
30. April: Militärputsch on the Comoros. The government is dissolved
1. May: Nauru becomes full member of the Commonwealth OF nation
8. May: Ismail Omar Guelleh becomes state and head of the provincial government in Djibouti
17. May: State visit by Federal President Roman duke in Lithuania
18. May: Double taxation agreement between Germany and Kuwait
23. May: 50-jähriges anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany
23. May: Johannes Rau is selected to the Federal President
28. May: Dr. Rudolf shoemaker becomes a president of the Slowakei
29. May: Nigeria becomes the Federal Republic with Präsidialdemokratie. President becomes Olusegun Obasanjo
7. June: Indonesia first free elections
9. June: Rwanda. Extension of the political transitional phase
10. June: Macedonia takes the stability pact in Cologne, Germany, at
10. June: Attitude of NATO - air impacts in Yugoslavia
12. June: NATO - Troops march in the Kosovo
13. June:Invasion of the first KFOR equipped with UN-mandate - troops into the Kosovo
15. June: Armenia. Vasgen Sarkissian becomes a head of the government
19. June: G7 - Summit in Cologne decides the Cologne debt initiative accompanied from the people chain of the decree year campaign
24. June: Germany brings the old autoguideline to the European Union to case
1. July: The co-operation agreement between Yemen and EEC comes into force
1. July: The entry into force of the partnership and co-operation agreement between the European Union and Kazakhstan
1. July: Partnership and co-operation agreementbetween Kirgisistan and the European Union
1. July: The entry into force of the partnership and co-operation agreement between the European Union and Kirgisistan
1. July: Simbabwe. Death of vice-president Joshua Nkomo
7. July: Latvia. Vaira Vīķe Freiberga becomes state State of
26. July:As a first struggle-high representative of the Palestinians the Palestinian parliament president Ahmed Kurie visits the Israeli parliament
29. July: Stability summit in Sarajevo, Macedonia
7. August: Jean-Claude Juncker as prime ministers of Luxembourg swears in 12
again. August: Tadschikistan.After party prohibition all parties can to be registered now be able
1. September: Sellapan Rama Nathan becomes a president in Singapore
7. September: Double taxation agreement between Germany and Usbekistan
8. September: The approximation of Switzerland to the European Union becomes from the parliamentsupports
14. September: Nauru becomes member at the United Nations
14. September: Kiribati becomes member at the United Nations
19. September - with the election of the federal parliament in Saxonia the CDU defends its absolute majority, the SPD receives onlysomewhat more than 10%, the Party of Democratic Socialism win in addition
20. September: Palau becomes member in the UNESCO
23. September: First step-by-step selection of the president in Yemen. President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the office confirms
26. September: Egypt. President Muhammad Husni Mubarak by a referendum for a fourth, six-year office period confirms
30. September: Culture agreement between Germany and Tschechien, into force since that 15. June 2001
3. October: Parliamentary elections in Austria
12. October:The parliament of Pakistan is suspended after a unblutigen Militärputsch; General Pervez Musharraf takes over power
15. October: The security council of the United Nations decides the mechanism of a connecting office in Angola
19. October: Mikronesien becomes member in the UNESCO
20. October: Indonesia. Abdurrahman Wahid is selected to the president
24. October: Tunesien. Zine El Abidine Ben Ali as president in its office confirms
27. October: Armenia. Terrorist attack on parliament building. The parliament president, thatHead of the government, two deputies, one Minister and 4 delegates shot
30. October: Dock one islands become associated member in the UNESCO
31. October: Georgien. Second democratic parliamentary elections
2. November: French the Minister of Finance and economic Dominique bunch punt step due toa corruption suspicion back
3. November: Armenia. Aram Sarkissian is appointed the head of the government
4. November: Albania. Ilir Meta as an Prime Minister of the parliament confirms
4. November: Mexico takes in the Council of Europe 6
to observer status. November: Emomali Rachmonow as president in Tadschikistan in its office confirms
6. November: Presidency elections in Tadschikistan
14. November: Re-election of Leonid Kutschma as president of the Ukraine
16. November: Ibero America summit in Havanna, Cuba
17. November: Tunesien. Mohamed Ghannouchi becomes an Prime Minister
18. November: Organization for Security and Cooperation in Euro - Summit in Istanbul
19. November: Russia draws its military from Georgien starting from
24. November: Mamadou Tandja becomes a president of the Republic of the Niger
24. November: Republic of the Niger. Renewed presidency elections
26. November: The Prime Minister of Lower Saxony Gerhard Glogowski (SPD) steps after reproaches more privately back
1. December: Northern Ireland receives after 27 years of British rule its autonomy back
to 7. December: Gerhard Schröder becomes with 86,3% thatVoices as party chairmen with the Federal Party Congress of the SPD confirms
8. December: Croatia. Death of president Franjo Tudjman
10. December: Albania. The constitutional court explains the death penalty for unconstitutional
10. December: Resolution of the Council of Europe in Helsinki, Finland, over the admission of negotiations of accession of European Union with Bulgaria
10. December: Helen Clark becomes a Prime Minister minister in New Zealand
11. December: Turkey places the request for entry to the European Union
12. December: Azerbaijan. First local elections
14. December: The agreement„Common strategy European Union-Ukraine “between the European Union and the Ukraine signs
15. December: Venezuela. Due to rainfalls lasting for weeks and unusually intensive it came in the coastal region to catastrophic landslides. Particularly in the Federal State lain before Caracas Vargas became severalLocalities partially completely of mud and rubble masses bury. Estimations speak of up to 50.000 dead ones, over 200.000 humans became shelterless
15. December: Israel and Syria take peace negotiations on 19 after four years
again. December: Boris Trajkovski becomesPresident in Macedonia
19. December: Choice of a new Duma in Russia
20. December: Return of Macau to the People's Republic of China
21. December: Mrs. Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga is confirmed as a head of state in Sri Lanka in her office
23. December: Côte d'Ivoire. Putsch of the military
26. December: Portugal hands Macau to the People's Republic to China over
30. December: A new condition comes into force in Venezuela
31. December: The USA hand the Panama channel, to that oversince its completion to 15. August 1914 under US-American sovereignty level, of Panama. 12.000 American soldiers abandoned thereupon the Militärbasen, those once for the protection of the channel established was
31. December: Hama Amadou becomes a head of the government of the Republic of the Niger
31. December: Vladimir Putin becomes a president of Russia
31. December: Russia. President Boris Yel'tsin steps back
into Germany shakes a donation affair the CDU

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to economics

1. January: The euro becomes in eleven states of the European Union as Buchgeld imported. In Belgium the Belgian franc officially by the euro replaces
1. January: Finland becomes member of the European monetary union
15. January: The central bank of Brazil gives the rate of exchange „of the material “freely
to 28. January: Volvo sellsits automobile production at Ford engine company
10. February: The shares of the air France to the public sells
19. February: Opening of the current markets in the European union
26. March: Renault buys 36.8% from Nissan
2. July: Renault buys 51% from Dacia
13. July: Rhône Poulenc and most fuse to Aventis
3. September: The German Mark becomes official currency in the Kosovo
29. September: in Germany the last giessereikoks produces
30. November: The atomic reactor bear-bake I with Malmö, Sweden, one shuts down

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science and technology

7. February: Start of NASA - space probe Stardust for the exploration of comet
16. February: Circular solar eclipse over Australia
26. March: The worm Melissa spreads over Internet
4. July: Two Schatzsucher find the sky disk of Nebra
11. August: Total solar eclipse over Europe (and. A. Germany), as well as the western Asia
4. September: Inauguration the new Long waves - transmitting plant Polish of the broadcast in Solec Kujawski. This plant is the successor of the transmitting plant in Konstantynów, their transmitting pole, to today highest building of the earth, with renovation work 1991 collapsed
20. December: Start NASA -Satellite ACRIMSat for the study of the energy radiation of the sun
25. December: The space telescope Hubble is successfully repaired

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for culture

16. September: Premiere of the opera What NEXT one? of Elliott Carter in Berlin
13. October: Establishment of the Diocese Witebsk
first take place the detection Schwabach
first award Hanna Strack price
first assignment golden of the Trailer Award

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disasters

25. January: Earthquake of the strength 6.2 in Colombia, 1,185 dead ones
2. February: Luanda, Angola. Antonov a An-12 freight machine falls briefly after the start into inhabited area. 30 persons died
11. February: Earthquake of the strength 6.0 in Afghanistan. 70 dead
February, March: In Bovenkarspel (the Netherlands) 230 visitors becomea fair ill by an outbreak of the Legionärskrankheit. From them 28 at the epidemic 23
dies. February: 31 humans die with an avalanche misfortune in Galtür
7. March: Again Delhi, India. A military machine collapses insmall village. 21 humans die
24. March: Flame inferno in the Montblanc tunnel. 41 dead ones
28. March: Earthquake of the strength 6.6 in the region Xinjiang, People's Republic of China, and India. 100 dead ones
12. April: Into Wuppertal those falls Suspension railway off, because a steel claw at the stand was forgotten. 5 humans die, 47 hurt
20. April: Two pupils run to the Columbine Highschool in Littleton Amok and kill themselves 12 pupils, a teacher as well as
30. April:With an US-American air raid the TV tower becomes Belgrade - Avala destroys
6. May: Earthquake of the strength 6.2 in Iran. 26 dead ones
22. May: Pfingsthochwasser of Isar and Amper
29. May: Enormous flame inferno in the Austrian Tauerntunnel
1. June: A McDonnell Douglas MD-82 American Airlines touches down hard by thunderstorms and violent wind on the airport of Little skirt, Arkansas, the USA, and breaks into several parts. 12 of the 143 persons leaves itLife
15. June: Earthquake of the strength 7.5 in Mexico. 20 dead ones
17. August: Earthquake of the strength 7.4 in the northwest of Turkey with the Epizentrum proximity of the city İzmit, about 18,000 dead ones and 44,000 hurt
22. August: Hong Kong, People's Republic of China. A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 China airlines becomes during a tropical storm and strong rain with the approach flight on approx. 20 m height above ground of a gust of wind seizes, on the backs turned and beside thatRunway to soil thrown. With the misfortune 3 from 315 passengers 31
dies. August: Buenos Aires, Argentina. A Boeing 737 the Lineas Aereas Privadas Argentinas, with approximately 100 humans on board, shoots when starting over those Starting and runway outside on a golf course, where it catches fires. 80 humans die, 26 can be saved partially with heavy injuries
5. September: Katmandu, Nepal. A small traffic machine touches a telecommunications tower and falls. Everything15 humans on board die
7. September: Earthquake of the strength 6.0 in Greece. 143 dead ones
20. September: Earthquake of the strength 7.7 on Taiwan, 2,297 dead ones
30. September: Earthquake of the strength 7.5 in Oaxaca, Mexico. 35 dead ones
5. October: Train accident in London, England, 30 dead ones and 245 hurt
31. October: A Boeing 767, flight number 990, the airline Egypt air falls on the flight from New York town center (the USA) to Cairo (Egypt) off. The crash place is appropriate for scarcely 100 km before the coast of Massachusetts. The airplane changes briefly before crash into a dive released by the copilot; all 217 humans on board come withImpact on the sea surface around the life
1. November: In bath realm-resound (Upper Bavaria) shoots indiscriminate a 16-jähriger apprentice at Passanten. After it killed three persons, it shoots its sister and kills themselves.
9. November: Uruapan, Mexico. Douglas a DC-9 explodes in air about 10 km after the start southwest the city Uruapan. The machine falls about 250 km von Mexiko-Stadt into a mountain region far away. All 18 persons on board die
12. November:Earthquake in the northwest of Turkey, about 370 dead ones
2. December: A gas explosion brings in down-Austrian William castle a house to the collapse and demands ten human lives
5. December: Airport Domodedovo, Moscow, Russia. Ilyushin a Il-114 fallsbriefly after the start off. 5 humans died
5. December: Manila, the Philippines. Crash Ilyushin of a Il-114. 17 humans died
11. December: The Azores, Portugal. A turbo-prop. falls on the island Sao Jorge. Everything35 humans on board died
21. December: Guatemala city, Guatemala. A McDonnell Douglas DC-10 of the Cubana de Aviacon shoots beyond the starting and runway and falls into inhabited area. 26 humans died
22. December: Earthquake thatStrength 5.5 in Algeria. 24 dead ones
26. December: The gale Lothar causes heavy damages in Northern Europe. Due to the storm and the clearing up work several humans die. Criticism is practiced also at the German weather service, despite more modern, briefly beforepurchased computer a Sturmwarnung had not given change: contrary to numerous foreign weather services
28. December: With an avalanche misfortune in the Jamtal nearby the Jamtalhütte (Gemeindegebiet of Galtür, Austria) nine Germans [