1977 in Germany

none 1977 Events in the year 1977 in Germany. Incumbents President – Walter Scheel Chancellor – Helmut Schmidt Events 1 January - the city of Lahn, Hesse is formed out of the cities of Giessen, Wetzlar and 14 other Central Hessian municipalities Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 24 June-2 October: documenta 6 24 June - 5 July - 27th Berlin International Film Festival 5 September-18 October: Kidnapping and murder of Hanns-Martin Schleyer 13 October - Lufthansa Flight 181 was hijacked by four members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, German Autumn East German coffee crisis Births January 15 - Ronald Zehrfeld, German actor February 16 - Thomas Rupprath, German swimmer February 22 - Jessica Wahls, German pop singer February 22 Claudia Hiersche, German actress Timo Rose, German actor, director, and producer March 4 - Daniel Klewer, German footballer March 7 - Mitja Zastrow, German-born Dutch swimmer April 2 - Michael fassbender, German and Irish actor May 2 - Jan Fitschen, German athlete May 3 - Nicola Thost, German snowboarder May 5 - Jessica Schwarz, German actress May 30 - Katharina Slanina, German politician July 18 - Martin Kohlmann, German politician July 21 - Danny Ecker, German pole vaulter August 2 - Florian Stetter, German actor August 3 - Kristina Schröder, German politician August 29 - Jo Weil, German actor October 16 - Björn Otto, German pole vaulter November 18 – Arne Landgraf, German rower November 28 - Claus von Wagner, German comedian and cabaret performer December 19 - Samy Deluxe, German singer Deaths January 6 - Hanns Lilje, Lutheran bishop (born 1899) January 18 - Carl Zuckmayer, German writer and playwright (born 1896) February 22 - Otto Graf, German actor (born 1896) March 4 - Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German politician (born 1887) April 7 Karl Ritter, German film producer (born 1888) April 7 - Siegfried Buback, Attorney General of Germany (born 1920) May 5 - Ludwig Erhard, politician (born 1897) May 5 - Erich Campe, German boxer (born 1912) May 13 — Otto Deßloch, German Luftwaffe general and Knight's Cross recipient (born 1889) June 16 - Wernher von Braun, German, later American, aerospace engineer, and space architect (born 1912) June 16 - Werner Eggerath, German politician and writer (born 1900) June 30 - Paul Hartmann, German actor (born 1889) July 30 - Jürgen Ponto, German bankier (born 1923) August 4 - Ernst Bloch, German philosopher (born 1885) August 28 - Peter Altmeier, politician (born 1899) August 29 - Annemarie Steinsieck, actress (born 1889) September 3 - Erna Herchenröder, trade unionist and politician (born 1903)Detailansicht der Abgeordneten Erna Herchenröder Detailed view of MP Erna Herchenröder https://www.landtag.nrw.de/home/der-landtag/abgeordnete-und--fraktionen/die-abgeordneten/ehemalige-abgeordnete/abgeordnetendetail.html?k=00462 2023-09-24 Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia de September 7 - Edgar Basel, German boxer (born 1930) October 10 - Lea Grundig, German painter (born 1906) October 18 - Hanns Martin Schleyer, business executive and employer and industry representative (born 1915) October 26 - Elisabeth Flickenschildt, German actress (born 1905) November 2 - Hans Erich Nossack, German writer (born 1901) December 22 - Karl John, German actor (born 1905) References 1977 Category:Years of the 20th century in Germany Category:1970s in Germany Germany