PolíticoDerecho y tratadosCulturalEspacio
- 1871Independencia18 January 1871 (establishment of the German Empire); divided into four zones of occupation (UK, US, USSR, and France) in 1945 after World War II; Federal Republic of Germany (FRG or West Germany) proclaimed on 23 May 1949 and included the former UK, US, and French zones; German Democratic Republic (GDR or East Germany) proclaimed on 7 October 1949 and included the former USSR zone; West Germany and East Germany unified on 3 October 1990, with all four powers formally relinquishing rights on 15 March 1991; notable earlier dates: 10 August 843 (Eastern Francia established from the division of the Carolingian Empire); 2 February 962 (crowning of OTTO I, recognized as the first Holy Roman Emperor)CIA World Factbook
- 1954Ratificó la Convención sobre el GenocidioUN Treaty Collection
- 1969Primer objeto espacial lanzadoAzurGCAT
- 1973Ratificó el PIDCP (derechos civiles y políticos)UN Treaty Collection
- 1978Primer sitio del Patrimonio Mundial de la UNESCOAachen CathedralUNESCO World Heritage
- 1985Ratificó la CEDAW (derechos de la mujer)UN Treaty Collection
- 1992Ratificó la Convención sobre los Derechos del NiñoUN Treaty Collection
- 2000Se adhirió a la CPI (Estatuto de Roma)UN Treaty Collection
- 2016Ratificó el Acuerdo de París sobre el ClimaUN Treaty Collection
- 2025Elección legislativa más reciente2025-02-23IPU Parline
- 2025Inscripción en el Patrimonio Mundial más recienteThe Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and HerrenchiemseeUNESCO World Heritage
- 2026Lanzamiento espacial más recienteGCAT
