1983 in Germany

none October 2022 1983 Events in the year 1983 in Germany. Incumbents President – Karl Carstens Chancellor – Helmut Kohl Events 18 February - 1 March - 33rd Berlin International Film Festival 6 March - West German federal election, 1983 16 March – The Ismaning radio transmitter (last wooden radio tower in Germany) is demolished.　 29 March - The second cabinet led by Helmut Kohl is sworn in. 23 April - Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 22 May - 1983 Rhein-Main Starfighter crash 22 July - Launch of the Ford Orion, saloon version of the current front-wheel drive Escort, which will be built in Cologne, West Germany, as well as in British factories. 19 September - The MK2 Volkswagen Golf is unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show, spelling the end of MK1 Golf production after almost a decade. It will be launched in left-hand drive form imminently, and in right-hand drive form from March 1984. December - The new Volkswagen Golf manages third place in the European Car of the Year award, which is won by the Fiat Uno from Italy, with second place being attained by the Peugeot 205 from France. Births October 2022 11 January – Adrian Sutil, German Formula One driver 17 January Johannes Herber, basketball player Alexander Meier, German football player 21 January – Moritz Volz, German footballer 28 April – Andreas Kleinheinz, German ice hockey playerAndreas Kleinheinz biographical information and career statistics 3 June – Janine Habeck, German model 12 June – Alexander Pipa, German rugby player 24 June – Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, German aristocrat and businessmanAlmanach de Gotha: Annual Genealogical Reference Almanach de Gotha 2004 807 26 June – D.L. Lang, German-American poet 19 July – Prince Ernst August of HanoverGenealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XVIII. "Haus Hannover". C.A. Starke Verlag, 2007, pp. 23–26. 978-3-7980-0841-0. 24 August – Marcel Goc, German ice hockey player 29 August – Wilma Dressel, German rower 3 September – Alexander Klaws, German singer and winner of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (season 1) and Let's Dance (German season 7) 3 September – Eko Fresh, German rapper 23 September – Lucas Prisor, German actor 1 November – Micaela Schäfer, German model and actress 2 November – Andreas Bourani, German singer 8 November – Katharina Molitor, German athlete 11 November – Philipp Lahm, German football player 16 November – Britta Steffen, German swimmer 29 November – Aylin Tezel, German actress 18 December – Péter Vida, German politician Deaths October 2022 7 January – Rudolf Wolters, German architect (born 1903) 27 April – Georg von Holtzbrinck, German publisher (born 1909) 1 June – Anna Seghers, German writer (born 1900)Anna Seghers https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/seghers-anna Jewish Women's Archive 18 January 2022 en 6 June – Hans Leip, German poet and playwright (born 1893) 18 June – Marianne Brandt, German industrial designer (born 1893)Photography at the Bauhaus MIT Press 9780262061261 1990 342 19 June – Georg Diederichs, German politician (born 1900) 10 July – Werner Egk, German composer (born 1901)Julie Anne Sadie Stanley Sadie Calling on the Composer Yale University Press 2005 9780300183948 166 12 July – Erich Warsitz, German pilot (born 1906) 19 July – Erik Ode, German actor (born 1910) 24 July – Nicolaus von Below, adjutant to Adolf Hitler (born 1907) 6 August – Klaus Nomi, German singer and performance artist (born 1944)Klaus and effect The Advocate February 15, 2005 Michele Kort 2007-11-02 http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2005_Feb_15/ai_n9538132 https://web.archive.org/web/20080212135139/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1589/is_2005_Feb_15/ai_n9538132 usurped February 12, 2008 12 August – Theodor Burchadi, German admiral (born 1892) 9 October – Herbert Weichmann, German politician (born 1896) 18 October – Cornelius Rost, German soldier (born 1919) See also 1983 in German television References 1983 Category:Years of the 20th century in Germany Category:1980s in Germany Germany Germany