Berlin - fateful years of a city
| Television broadcast | |
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| Original title | Berlin - fateful years of a city |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Year (s) | 2018-2020 |
| Production company |
Chronicle TV (1961–1990), solo: film (1991–2009) |
| length | 90 minutes |
| Episodes | 49 in 5 seasons |
| genre | documentation |
| First broadcast | November 3, 2018 - June 13, 2020 on Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg |
Berlin - Fateful Years of a City is a documentary series by Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg that has been broadcast on rbb television for the first time since 2018 . The series deals with contemporary Berlin history from 1961 into the 21st century. Each calendar year is dealt with in a 90-minute sequence. This makes the series the most detailed chronicle of this kind on German television. The episodes consist of historical films from the SFB / RBB archive and the German Broadcasting Archive , which are supplemented by retrospective interviews with contemporary witnesses. They are commented on by Katharina Thalbach , Katja Riemann , Katrin Sass , Anna Thalbach and Jasmin Tabatabai .
Originally the production with 29 episodes was planned over the years 1961 to 1989. Due to the great audience success, the production followed two more seasons until 2009. The programs have an above-average market share for Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg.
Seasons
1960s
The first season spanned the years 1961 to 1969 and was broadcast on rbb from November 3 to December 29, 2018. The spokeswoman for the episodes is Katharina Thalbach.
| year | content | Contemporary witnesses | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | A divided city, inauguration of John F. Kennedy , Berlin as a cultural metropolis with international guests, total solar eclipse , first manned space flight Vostok 1 by Juri Gagarin , film Escape to Berlin , International Peace Tour , film Freddy and the Millionaire , construction of the Wall , Konrad Adenauer visiting the Wall , flight from the Republic , Fashion dances Twist and Lipsi , philosopher and publicist Rudolf Schottlaender and his family move from West to East | Günter Ganßauge, Wolfgang Güttler, Irene Selle, Monsieur Albert, Rosemarie Platz, Alexander Kulpok , Dieter B. Herrmann , Erika Gregor & Ulrich Gregor , Täve Schur , Renate Hilger | Nov 3, 2018 |
| 1962 | 50th six-day race , Francis Durbridge six-parter The scarf , poisonous snakes stolen from the Berlin aquarium , tunnel construction for escape from East Berlin , etc. a. by Peter Fechter , agent exchange, Robert F. Kennedy in Berlin, nightlife, the bread of the early years , escape stories, two little Italians by Cornelia Froboess , opening of Berlin-Schönefeld airport , Telstar , Wostok 3 in space, Kultur-Bohaime Ost, laying of the foundation stone Gropiusstadt | Alexander Kulpok, Boris Franzke, Jutta Wachowiak , Peter Schneider , Elisabeth Schmidt, Jutta Grabert, Rudolf Müller , Horst Materna, Emöke Pöstenyi , Harry Seidel, Gerd Schuflikowski | Nov 10, 2018 |
| 1963 | Cold wave, Ost-Frauenzeischrift Für Dich , film description of a summer , protests at FU Berlin , child star Ilja Richter , stage scandal The Deputy , John F. Kennedy in West Berlin, “ I'm a Berliner ”, film premiere Naked among wolves , the first woman in space, Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga , Nikita Khrushchev , Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereschkowa in East Berlin, premiere of the East German spy film For Eyes Only , Alfred Hitchcock , Christmas pass agreement | Peter Leske, Regine Sylvester , Jürgen Engert , Eberhard Diepgen , Ilja Richter , Fred Kunzmann, Salomea Genin , Gisela Morel-Tiemann, Uwe Klimaschefski , Werner Heine | Nov 17, 2018 |
| 1964 | Marlene Dietrich's stopover in Berlin, Café Moscow , Germany meeting of young people in East Berlin, youth radio DT64 goes on air, nightlife without curfew, cars and driving schools, building boom in East and West, Tunnel 57 , film Der teilte Himmel , Martin Luther King in West - and East Berlin, Frank Schöbel's career start, State Council building handed over, last all-German team in Tokyo , first Turkish guest workers in Berlin, beat music , second pass agreement | Rainer Schallert, Frank Schöbel , Joachim Bungs, Gesine Schuppan, Sigmar Krause, Ralph Kabisch , Gretchen Dutschke , Wolfgang Thierse , Veronika Holletz, Filiz Taskin, Henry Kotowski | Nov 24, 2018 |
| 1965 | Louis Armstrong in Friedrichstadt-Palast , Queen Elizabeth II in West Berlin, riots at a Rolling Stones concert in the Waldbühne , Soviet fighter planes over West Berlin, bans on books, plays and films at the clear-cut plenary session of the SED's Central Committee | Henry Kotowski, Karlheinz Drechsel , Christian Pepper, Rita Taranzki, Uwe Klimaschefski, Gisela Tatsch-Daust, Olaf Leitner , Christiane Mückenberger , Günter Böhm, Klaus Lüthje | Dec 1, 2018 |
| 1966 | Student protests against the Vietnam War , wedding of Rudi and Gretchen Dutschke , bums in West Berlin, crash of a Soviet Yak-28 in Stößensee , military parade in East Berlin on the fifth anniversary of the border closure, first youth partakiade in East Berlin | Jürgen Engert, Peter Brandt , Hans Peter Becker, Joachim Kirst , Reiner Schöne, Gretchen Dutschke, Hartmut Richter, Katja Ebstein , Volker Ludwig | Dec 8, 2018 |
| 1967 | Founding of Kommune I , demonstration against the Shah's visit to West Berlin and the death of Benno Ohnesorg , singing movement and renaming of the Hootenanny Club to October Club , successful protest against the renaming of Kaiserdamm to Adenauerdamm , color television in the west | Regina Thoss , Bettina Wegner , Dagmar von Doetinchem, Uwe Dannenbaum, Bernd Bendig, Lilli Brandies, Werner Gesche, Roswitha Goerling | Dec 15, 2018 |
| 1968 | Student protests against the Vietnam War and the Springer press , assassination attempt on Rudi Dutschke , suppression of the Prague Spring , shooting of Zum Teufel mit der Penne with Peter Alexander and Heintje in Glienicke Palace Park | Jürgen Zimmer, Dorothea Tscheschner , Bettina Wegner, Uwe Dannenbaum, Michael Unger, Ingo Insterburg , Wolfgang Schubert, Christoph Höhne | Dec 22, 2018 |
| 1969 | Apollo 11 , 20th anniversary of the GDR, opening of the television tower , Richard Nixon in West Berlin, Heidi Hetzer takes over her father's car dealership, color television in the GDR | Monika Schindler , Heidi Hetzer , Jochen Sprentzel , Jaecki Schwarz , Elisabeth Schmidt, Renate Brassat, Harro Zimmer , Reinhold Andert | 29th Dec 2018 |
1970s
The second season covers the years 1970 to 1979 and was broadcast on rbb from April 6 to June 15, 2019. The spokeswoman for the episodes is Katja Riemann.
| year | content | Contemporary witnesses | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Liberation of Andreas Baader and founding of the Red Army faction , erection of the Lenin monument , opening of the Interhotel Stadt Berlin , negotiations between Soviets and Western Allies , Reinhard Mey takes off professionally in West Berlin, Hartmut König | Reinhard Mey , Hartmut König , Elisabeth Schmidt, Gregor Gysi , Victor Grossman , Hartmut Moldenhauer, Klaus Eschen, Altun Aktürk, Klaus-Dieter Wendland | Apr 6, 2019 |
| 1971 | Replacement of Walter Ulbricht by Erich Honecker as First Secretary of the Central Committee of the SED , completion Rathauspassagen Center East, My dear Robinson , center of Kreuzberg , the first traffic wardens , protests by women against the paragraph 218 in West Berlin, Bundesliga scandal , the first time direct telephone traffic between East and West Berlin, like a star by Frank Schöbel, negotiations of a four-power agreement over Berlin , squatting (former nurses' home of the Bethanien Hospital ) | Frank Schöbel, Brigitte Grunert , Klaus Hahn, Winfried Glatzeder , Irene Moessinger , Eberhard Diepgen, Gregor Gysi, Waltraud Glashagen, Uwe Witt , Ulrike Poppe | 13 Apr 2019 |
| 1972 | Bomb attacks and bank robberies by the June 2 Movement , East Berlin allowed without a visa to Poland and to Czechoslovakia , airs A boiler Colorful , exclave icehouse , a new permit agreements, marriage credit for Ostpaare, Transit Agreement enters into force, Fidel Castro in East Berlin , Plane disaster in Königs Wusterhausen , Steinstücke , Munich Olympic assassination , Angela Davis in East Berlin, Dean Reed , Shirley Bassey with a big show, basic contract | Filiz Taskin, Nikel Pallat , Lutz Stückrath , Winfried Glatzeder, Karin Näcke, Brigitte Grunert, Uta & Horst Kühn, Nils Diederich , Brigitte Zimmermann | April 20, 2019 |
| 1973 | World Festival of Youth and Students , oil crisis , car-free Sunday , construction of the Palace of the Republic , demolition of the Sports Palace | Peter Pragal , Reinhard Fuhrmann, Ruth Reinecke , Rosa von Praunheim , Heidemarie Wenzel , Wolf-Rüdiger Eisentraut , Josefine Edle von Krepl , Renate Hubig, Klaus Rüdiger Landowsky , Hartmut Lutz, Bernd Mülle | 27 Apr 2019 |
| 1974 | Resignation of Willy Brandt , opening of Tegel Airport , Above the Clouds by Reinhard Mey | Carlos Medina, Elke Bitterhof, Reinhard Mey, Christine Stüber-Errath , Gunter Linke, Simone von Zglinicki , Hans Otto Bräutigam , Pierre Boom , Peter Brandt, Frank Schöbel, Jörg Steinberg, Edda Schönherz , Meinhard von Gerkan | May 11, 2019 |
| 1975 | Kidnapping of Peter Lorenz , ban on immigration for foreigners in the districts of Kreuzberg , Wedding and Tiergarten , world congress for the International Year of Women in East Berlin | Ibrahim Ceylan, Cäcilia Rentmeister , Cristina Perincioli , Klaus Hübner , Helga Niestroj, Ben Wagin , Angelika Mann , Blanche Kommerell , Peter Steglich | May 18, 2019 |
| 1976 | First Tuntenball in West Berlin, housing, everyone dies alone with Hildegard Knef , anniversary of the FDJ , hostess , inauguration of the Palace of the Republic , death of Ulrike Meinhof , the new sorrows of young W. , 1st summer university for women at the FU , spectacular prisoner escape from the women's prison, 1976 Summer Olympics , 15 years of building the wall, David Bowie moves to West Berlin, construction scandal at Steglitzer Kreisel , women's magazine Courage , Wolf Biermann's expatriation from the GDR | René Koch , Wolfgang Thierse, Wilfried Mommert, Hartmut König, Bernd Wolfgang, Sabine Zurmühl , Angelika Mann, Rolf Schneider , Klaus Hoffmann , Christina Lathan , Eduard Meyer | May 25, 2019 |
| 1977 | German autumn , offensive 77 , drug victims in West Berlin, coffee is in short supply in East Berlin, first broadcast of Drei Damen von Grill , Manfred Krug's departure from the GDR, Puhdys in West Berlin | Peter Schimmelpfennig, Horst Brömer, Klaus Zwingenberger, Brigitte Grothum , Helga Lindner, Wilfried Bergholz , Jörg Stempel, Peter Pragal, Hans-Christian Ströbele , Raymond Ebert, Thomas Lukow | June 1, 2019 |
| 1978 | Second visit by Queen Elisabeth II to West Berlin, Freddie Mercury in the Deutschlandhalle , the key to the millionth apartment is presented by Erich Honecker | Klaus Zwingenberger, Hans-Christian Ströbele, Manfred Sangel, Ilona Böttecher, Wilfried Bergholz, Peter Schimmelpfennig, Bettina Wegner, Elisabeth Radermacher, Beppo Pohlmann , Horst Brömer | June 8, 2019 |
| 1979 | 30th anniversary of the GDR, the alternative list appears for the first time in the election for the House of Representatives , opening of the International Congress Center | Franziska Troegner , Winfried Becker, Martin Buchholz , Ursulina Schüler-Witte, Fritz Pleitgen, Peter van Loyen, Toni Krahl , Sigrid Niemer, Wilfried Laule, Peter Steglich, Werner Bachmann | June 15, 2019 |
1980s
The third season covers the years 1980 to 1989 and was broadcast on rbb from August 21 to November 9, 2019. The spokeswoman for the episodes is Katrin Sass.
| year | content | Contemporary witnesses | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Squatting in West and East Berlin, founding of the Tempodrom at Potsdamer Platz , increase in the minimum exchange rate , Solo Sunny receives the Silver Bear , smog alarm level I in West Berlin, founding of Ideal (band) | Helga Molling, Dieter Birr , Michael Sontheimer , Tom Sello , Christoph Links , Regine Dobberschütz , Irene Moessinger , David Kramberg, Ingin Reiher, Brigitte Jacobi, Ernst Ulrich Deuker | 31 Aug 2019 |
| 1981 | Squatting, death of Klaus-Jürgen Rattay , foundation of the rainbow factory , opening of the sports and recreation center , Richard von Weizsäcker becomes mayor , Erich Honecker receives Helmut Schmidt | Fritz Pleitgen , Cornelia Schleime , Wolfgang Wieland , Hans-Jochen Vogel , Marijam Agischewa , Christine Ziegler, Bernd Römer , Reinhard Haar, Dorota Danielewicz, Agnete Kutar | Sep 7 2019 |
| 1982 | Ronald Reagan in West Berlin, opening of the Charité bed block , Berlin appeal by Rainer Eppelmann and Robert Havemann for disarmament and freedom of expression in the GDR, Winfried Glatzeder's departure from the GDR, level I smog alarm in West Berlin | Rainer Eppelmann, Ebylee Eb Davis, Joachim Mendler, Winfried Glatzeder, Ulla Meinecke , Peter Schneider , Hans-Joachim Blauert, Bettina Pfüller, Barbara John , Ibraimo Alberto | 21 Sep 2019 |
| 1983 | Udo Lindenberg plays in the Palace of the Republic, demonstrations for peace and disarmament, aerobics , Erna comes from Wolfgang Lippert , founding of the German AIDS Help | Madeleine Carruzzo, Eberhard Diepgen, Almut Ilsen, Eva Quistorp , Karl-Heinz Wendorff, Antje Vollmer , Gerd Möbius, Ulrike Poppe , Elke Bitterhof, Wolfgang Lippert , Stefan Reiss | 28 Sep 2019 |
| 1984 | Occupation of the permanent representation of the Federal Republic of Germany , Eberhard Diepgen becomes governing mayor, Bubi Scholz shoots his wife, inauguration of the New Friedrichstadt-Palast , Saturday evening show My First Show with Wolfgang Lippert, boycott of the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by the GDR | Dieter Müller, Andreas Krause, Eberhard Diepgen, Gabi Müller, Cornelia Schleime, Elke Bitterhof, Wolfgang Lippert, Birgit Meinecke-Heukrodt, Inge Albrecht, Karl-Heinz Knaute, Kai Eikermann, Silke Fischer, Bettina Pfüller | Oct 5, 2019 |
| 1985 | Blow up the Church of Reconciliation , the largest exchange agent of the Cold War on the Glienicke Bridge , disco jungle , Beat Street makes breakdance and hip-hop in the GDR known | Idil Üner , Johannes Hildebrandt, Hilde Schramm , Christoph M. Ohrt , Peter Merseburger , Angelika Mann, Eberhard Fätkenheuer, Tom Nixx, Wieland Speck , Margit Luther, Christian Rost | Oct 12, 2019 |
| 1986 | Attack on the La Belle discotheque , Chernobyl nuclear disaster , Mikhail Gorbachev founded the environmental library in East Berlin | Dieter Landuris, Christa Bertag , Brigitte Grunert, Roland Galenza, Victor Grossman, Uwe Müller, Brunhild Freiwald, Carlo Jordan, Frank Lüdecke, Lars Barthel | 19th Oct 2019 |
| 1987 | 750 years of Berlin , Udo Jürgens , Nana Mouskouri , Josep Carreras , Bob Dylan and Carlos Santana in Berlin, May 1st in Kreuzberg , speech by Ronald Reagan in front of the Brandenburg Gate (" Tear down this wall! ") | Martin Lutz, Kristina Laduch, Eberhard Diepgen, Helga Lindner, Helmut Sarwas, Peter Pragal, Thomas Otto, Toni Krahl, Brigitte Grothum, Freya Klier | Oct. 26, 2019 |
| 1988 | Departure of Freya Klier and Stephan Krawczyk from East Germany, as part of Ossietzky affair students because of critical wall newspaper articles from the Carl-von-Ossietzky-Oberschule directed and occupied with school ban evacuation of the Lenne Triangle , Bruce Springsteen in Weissensee | Ulrike Sterblich, Freya Klier, Thu Fandrich, Uwe Rada, Wilfried Bergholz, Smiley Baldwin, Thomas Otto, Toni Krahl, Marion Brasch, Kai Feller | Nov 2, 2019 |
| 1989 | Demonstrations against electoral fraud in local elections , increasing numbers of people leaving the GDR, Walter Momper becomes governing mayor, first Love Parade , Coming Out is the first and only GDR film with a central homosexual theme, the fall of the wall | Jan Carpentier , Olaf OL Schwarzbach , Matthias Frings , Walter Momper, Reinhold Freudenberg, Danielle de Picciotto , Christoph Links, Monika Zimmering, Dr. Motte , Robin Lautenbach , Matthias Freihof | 9 Nov 2019 |
1990s
The fourth season covers the years 1990 to 1999 and was broadcast on rbb from November 16, 2019 to February 1, 2020. The spokeswoman for the episodes is Anna Thalbach.
| year | content | Contemporary witnesses | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Squatting, storming of the Stasi headquarters , first free election of the People's Chamber , Rainer Eppelmann becomes Minister for Disarmament and Defense , introduction of the D-Mark in the GDR , World Cup | Katharina Thalbach , Lars Bösel, Rainer Eppelmann, Manfred Sangel, Walfriede Schmitt , Wieland Speck, Walter Momper , Stephan Konopatzky, Sermin Dorganay, Brigitte Fehrle , Rex Joswig, Ilona Zapf | Nov 16, 2019 |
| 1991 | Berlin / Bonn law , Treuhandanstalt , Gasthaus Zum Nussbaum , night club scene East, Go Trabi Go , opening of the techno club Tresor , Superillu , Jewish immigration, 200 years of the Brandenburg Gate , first wall rifle trial , Red City Hall becomes the seat of the governing mayor, demolition of the Lenin monument , Fight for youth radio DT64 | Ute Weber, Ulrich Gutmair, Jim Avignon , Else Buschheuer , Dimitri Hegemann , Marion Brasch , Evgenia Rubinovich-Zint, Wolfgang Thierse, Theodor Seidel , Edeltraud Erichson | 23 Nov 2019 |
| 1992 | Inspection of the files in the Stasi records authority , introduction of western school grades in East Berlin, nightlife east, merging of police east and west, reopening of the Potsdamer Platz S-Bahn station and the line to Potsdam , application to host the 2000 Summer Olympics , death and funeral of Marlene Dietrich and Willy Brandt , theater scandal surrounding the production of The Blue Angel in the Theater des Westens , Mykonos assassination , department store blackmailer Dagobert , Queen visit | Monika Opitz, Christiane Paul , Sergej Gorn, Hauke Murken, Hans-Jürgen Kuhn, Martin Textor, Andreas Schlüter, Regine Sylvester , Christine Bergmann , René Koch, Parviz Dastmalchi, Arno Funke | Nov 30, 2019 |
| 1993 | Erich Honecker's release from prison , Berlin film Die Lügnerin , founding of Radio Fritz , success of the Volksbühne Berlin and closure of the Schiller Theater , rededication of the Berlin Cathedral , Union Berlin , lesbian and gay city festival Berlin , city palace mock-up , Olympic application, militant group class against class , preparation on the withdrawal of the Allies from Berlin, conviction of Erich Mielke | AnniKa von Trier , Theodor Seidel, Sergej Beschenjow, Gerd Nowakowski, Katharina Thalbach, Jürgen Kuttner , Sawsan Chebli , Carsten Utke, Bastian Finke, Goerd Peschken, Frank Augustin | 7th Dec 2019 |
| 1994 | Social work in Lichtenberg , department store blackmailer Dagobert is caught, girl from Lucilectric , Gwisdek film “Farewell to Agnes” , Narva , end of the trust establishment , Love Parade , withdrawal of the Allies, Bill Clinton in Berlin, neo-Nazis , naked election advertising by Thomas Krüger | Michael Heinisch-Kirch , Arno Funke, Luci van Org , Thomas Krüger , Andreja Schneider , Jean-Marie Weiss, Martin Textor, Matthias Pfau, Detlef Scheunert, Peter Kauschke | Dec 14, 2019 |
| 1995 | Wrapped Reichstag by Christo and Jeanne-Claude , bank robbery in Zehlendorf with an escape through a tunnel, Prince Charles in Berlin, Bruce Springsteen appears spontaneously in a corner café in Prenzlauer Berg | Danielle de Picciotto, Frank Seroczynski, Christa Kaminski, Brigitte Maria Mayer , Wolfgang Kil , Michael S. Cullen , Klaus Wowereit , Begzada Alatovic, Christiane Schliep, Freya Klier | Jan. 4, 2020 |
| 1996 | Crane ballet on Potsdamer Platz, relocation of the Kaisersaal of the former Hotel Esplanade , failed referendum on the merger to form a federal state Berlin-Brandenburg , crash of Alas Nacionales flight 301 from Puerto Plata to Schönefeld, visit of Pope John Paul II. | Katharina Thalbach, Rolf Feja, Sabine Langer, Horst Evers , Peter Leimbach, Christine Chalut, Jürgen Kuttner, Freya Klier, Eberhard Diepgen, Renate Künast , Mo Asumang | Jan. 11, 2020 |
| 1997 | Opening of the Hotel Adlon , construction of the Reichstag dome , construction of the north-south tunnel of the long-distance railway , Hertha BSC moves up to the first Bundesliga, life is a construction site , Oder floods in 1997 | Axel Kruse, Christiane Paul, Katja Riemann , Karin & Bernd Siggelkow, Angela Marquardt, Gianni van Daalen, Robert Skuppin , Hany Azer, Patricia Jelinek, Kool Savas | Jan. 18, 2020 |
| 1998 | Gerhard Schröder becomes Federal Chancellor, Potsdamer Platz opens, a severe gas explosion in Lepsiusstrasse, the barrack at the Deutsches Theater becomes Theater of the Year | Thomas Ostermeier , Thu Fandrich, Wolfgang Thierse, Michael Gwisdek , Ulrike Sterblich, Tita von Hardenberg , Albrecht Broemme, Hans Kollhoff | Jan 25, 2020 |
| 1999 | Relocation of the Bundestag and the federal government to Berlin, NATO deployment in the Kosovo war , Michael Gwisdek receives the Silver Bear for his role in Night Figures , Solar Eclipse | Romano, Jana Simon , Klaus Wowereit, Britt Kanja, Carl Einar Hecknar, Michael Gwisdek, Hans Kollhoff, Thilo von Trotha , Tanja Dückers | Feb. 1, 2020 |
2000s
The fifth season covers the years 2000 to 2009 and has been broadcast on rbb since April 11, 2020. The spokeswoman for the episodes is Jasmin Tabatabai.
| year | content | Contemporary witnesses | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Failure of the central computer of the Berlin fire brigade on New Year's Eve, CDU donation affair , conviction of Egon Krenz , neo-Nazi demo through the Brandenburg Gate, Berlinale moving to Potsdamer Platz, the silence after the shot , Udo Walz , Angela Merkel becomes CDU chairwoman , the Museum island is a UNESCO world heritage Site , Heinz-Dieter Kallbach prevents the crash of his aircraft by a suicide bomber, Neuer Markt , grouse , Pokémon , closure of cafes Kranzler and cafes Mohring, Bill Clinton and Vladimir Putin in Berlin, Russian disco by Wladimir Kaminer, inauguration of Sony Centers , Queen Elisabeth II opens the British Embassy , Concorde crash , Paula , show your face! , Berlin marathon , extension of the U2 to Berlin-Pankow station , allotment gardens “Togo”, celebration of the 10th anniversary of German unity, the untouchable , uprising of the decent | Ulli cell , Katja Riemann , Wladimir Kaminer , Rita Süssmuth , Udo Walz , Heinz-Dieter Kallbach, Elke Brauweiler , Sevda Boyraci, Thomas Berliner | Apr 11, 2020 |
| 2001 | Terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 , Berlin banking scandal , Klaus Wowereit becomes mayor, inauguration of the Federal Chancellery , the dot-com bubble bursts | Cathrin Böhme , Klaus Wowereit , Alexander Osang , Thomas Thielemann, Katrin Sass , Christiane Stöhr, Anna Thalbach , Karla Werkentin | Apr 18, 2020 |
| 2002 | Euro introduction, Katrin Wrobel becomes Miss Germany , Quatsch Comedy Club moves to Berlin, Half Staircase wins at the Berlinale, tough austerity measures by the red-red state government, robberies by the hammer gang, George W. Bush visits, Angela Marquardt coming to terms with the past , Century - Storm with two dead children on the island of Schwanenwerder , building in Berlin, European swimming championships with comeback of Franziska van Almsick , federal election | Bärbel Lorenzen, Katrin Wrobel , Thomas Hermanns , Steffi Kühnert , Manfred Schmandra, Kool Savas , Albrecht Brömme, Angela Marquardt , Matthias Machnig | Apr 25, 2020 |
| 2003 | Baby boom and shortage of daycare places in Prenzlauer Berg, Iraq war , Good Bye, Lenin! , Ostalgie , merger of Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg and Sender Freies Berlin to Rundfunk Berlin Brandenburg, Dagmar Reim becomes rbb director, Radio Multikulti , expansion of the German Historical Museum , repair of the New Museum , taking of a bus on line 185 hostage after a failed bank robbery, Walpurgis Night in Mauerpark , death of Horst Buchholz and Günter Pfitzmann , sprayer , Mr. Lehmann , Klaus Wowereit calls Berlin “poor but sexy”, protests against austerity measures at the universities | Malin Ahlberg, Fred Klinger, Katrin Sass, Klaus Wowereit, Dagmar Reim , Nurkan Erpulat , Martin Textor, Tobo | May 2, 2020 |
| 2004 | Foundation of the Prime Time Theater , start of Gutes Wedding, Bad Wedding , the Museum of Modern Art is a guest in Berlin, Berlinale , Golden Bear for Gegen die Wand , homelessness, move from MTV Germany to Berlin, Heinz Buschkowsky starts a debate about parallel societies on, privatization of GSW , insolvency of Tempodrom, 25th anniversary of taz (retrospectively), discussion on renaming the eastern section of Kochstrasse to Rudi-Dutschke-Strasse , the fat years are over , Horst Köhler becomes Federal President , Hartz IV , Stare am Berlin Cathedral , construction site at the Olympic Stadium , Downfall , Freedom Memorial, honor killing of Semra U., tsunami after the earthquake in the Indian Ocean | Constanze Behrends , Peter Raue , Dieter Kosslick , Klaus Seilwinder, Dota Kehr , Heinz Buschkowsky , Hartmann Vetter, Bascha Mika , Anke George-Stenger | May 9, 2020 |
| 2005 | Everything on sugar! , Unemployment in Berlin, Hartz IV, snack bar at the Brandenburg Gate, football betting scandal , honor killing of Hatun Sürücü , inauguration of the memorial for the murdered Jews of Europe , Clärchen's Ballhaus , death of Harald Juhnkes , the Berlin polar bears become German champions , twin meeting, early federal election , Angela Merkel becomes Federal Chancellor | Dani Levy , Henry Hübchen , Antje Müseler, Franz Müntefering , Elke Zieschang, Sabine Schiechel, Lea Rosh , David and Lisa Regehr, Peer Juhnke | May 16, 2020 |
| 2006 | Summer in front of the balcony , demolition of the Palace of the Republic, Berliner Zeitung , Knallhart , Rütli school , start of construction of the Berlin Brandenburg Airport , the lives of others , Jenny Gröllmann , opening of the Spreebogen Tiergarten tunnel , 2006 World Cup , no-go areas , Opening of the main station , loss of ICE and IC stops at Zoo station , death and burial of Drafi Deutscher , demonstrations against and for the construction of the Khadija mosque , removal of the Idomeneo staging by Hans Neuenfels in the Deutsche Oper , rotten meat scandal | Inka Friedrich , Seyran Ateş , Maxim Leo , Antje Borchardt, Matthias Merkle , Peter Pragal, Nello di Martino, Hany Azer , Doreen Schulz, Clara Leskovar, Wladimir Kaminer | May 23, 2020 |
| 2007 | Hurricane Kyrill , men's handball world championship , polar bear Knut , Mein Führer - the truly truest truth about Adolf Hitler , death of Heinz Berggruen , Oscar for The Lives of Others , demolition of the Palace of the Republic, hustle and bustle , complete move of the federal government to Berlin, club scene , Binge drinking , death of Ulrich Mühe , Miss Platnum , Central Intelligence Agency , iPhone , closure of Tempelhof Airport , construction of Berlin Brandenburg Airport | Simone von Stosch , Jutta Matuschek , André Schüle, Dani Levy, Alexander Osang, Marcus Röbke, Roger Baptist, Florian Schroeder , Ruth Maria Renner, Kathrin Passig | May 30, 2020 |
| 2008 | Environmental zone for Berlin, non-smoking protection law comes into force, Friedrichstadt-Palast in crisis, Lala Süsskind becomes chairwoman of the Berlin Jewish Community , longest strike in the history of the BVG , Britta Steffen wins gold at the Summer Olympics in Beijing , Sylvia Thimm is suing the Federal Constitutional Court against the smoking ban and won the vote, referendum against the closure of Tempelhof Airport fails, world premiere of cloud 9 , fire in the Berlin Philharmonie , memorial for homosexuals persecuted under National Socialism is inaugurated, new US embassy , citizens' initiative Mediaspree sink , US presidential candidate Barack Obama speaks in front of 200,000 Berliners, shooting 24 hours in Berlin , financial crisis 2008, rescue of the Aufbau-Verlag | Sylvia Thimm, Berndt Schmidt , Lala Süsskind , Britta Steffen , Thomas Schüttoff, Ursula Werner , Gloria Viagra , Carola Ludwig, Matthias Koch | June 6, 2020 |
| 2009 | Puhdys are 40, bitterly cold winter, S-Bahn crisis with emergency schedule, scrapping bonus , transmission mast in Fronauer Forest blown up, Dieter Hallervorden becomes theater director and reopening of the Schlosspark-Theater , film whiskey with vodka , RambaZamba theater , virus H1N1 , riots on May 1st in Kreuzberg, death of Michael Jackson , the crisis and its chances, federal election 2009 , Berlin celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall , Thilo Sarrazin provokes with statements about Muslim immigrants | Hatice Akyün , Heiner Wegner, Sarah Settgast , Andreas Schmidtke, Dieter Hallervorden , Joris van Velzen, Henry Hübchen, Gisela Höhne , Franz Müntefering | June 13, 2020 |
Individual evidence
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