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- 1871Indépendance18 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
- 1954A ratifié la Convention sur le génocideUN Treaty Collection
- 1969Premier objet spatial lancéAzurGCAT
- 1973A ratifié le PIDCP (droits civils et politiques)UN Treaty Collection
- 1978Premier site du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCOAachen CathedralUNESCO World Heritage
- 1985A ratifié la CEDEF (droits des femmes)UN Treaty Collection
- 1992A ratifié la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfantUN Treaty Collection
- 2000A rejoint la CPI (Statut de Rome)UN Treaty Collection
- 2016A ratifié l'Accord de Paris sur le climatUN Treaty Collection
- 2025Élection législative la plus récente2025-02-23IPU Parline
- 2025Inscription au patrimoine mondial la plus récenteThe Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and HerrenchiemseeUNESCO World Heritage
- 2026Lancement spatial le plus récentGCAT
