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The following is a list of events from the year 2010 in Germany .
Germany's Lena wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 16 January – The German government asks its citizens to stop using Microsoft 's web browser Internet Explorer to protect their own security.[ 1]
22 January – A Nuremberg court issues an arrest warrant for former Argentine leader Jorge Rafael Videla , on suspicion of killing a German man.[ 2] [ 3]
11–21 February – 60th Berlin International Film Festival
13 February – More than 10,000 anti-fascist protesters successfully block a planned neo-Nazi march in Dresden .[ 4]
4 April – Three car bombs hit the Egyptian, German and Iranian embassies in the centre of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad , in quick succession, killing at least 30 people.[ 5]
29 May – With the song "Satellite ", Germany's Lena wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 , the first German victory since 1982 .[ 6]
25 June – Germany's TanDEM-X satellite, whose aim it is to create the most precise 3D map of Earth 's surface, obtains its first images.[ 7]
30 June — Christian Wulff is elected President of Germany .[ 8]
4 July – In a referendum, voters in the German state of Bavaria vote to ban smoking at all pubs and restaurants.[ 9]
7 July – Spain defeats Germany 1–0 to win its semi-final and for its first time, along with Netherlands make the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final .[ 10]
10 July – 2010 FIFA World Cup : Germany defeats Uruguay 3–2 to finish third .[ 11]
12 July – At least eight people are injured after a tornado strikes the German island of Duene in the North Sea .[ 12]
24 July – A massive stampede at the 2010 Love Parade in Duisburg kills 20 people and injures dozens more people.
8 August – Dutch rider Ellen van Dijk wins the 2010 Sparkassen Giro .[ 13]
26 August – German HIV-positive pop singer Nadja Benaissa is found guilty of grievous bodily harm after transmitting HIV to a man who had unprotected sex with her without her telling him of her condition.[ 14]
21–26 September – photokina in Cologne
3 October
21 October – Freck Langsam [ 17]
26 October – The number of unemployed in Germany drops first time since 1991 below three million.[ 18]
1 November – German identity cards are issued in the ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1 format and contain RFID chips with personally identifiable information including a biometric Photo and, if desired, two fingerprints. Anti-Atomkraft-Demonstration in Wendland (2010) Freya von Moltke Hanna-Renate Laurien Werner Schroeter Heidi Kabel Sepp Daxenberger Loki Schmidt 1 January
4 January – Ludwig Wilding , 82, German artist (b. 1927)[ 24]
9 January
14 January
15 January – Detlev Lauscher , 57, German footballer (b. 1952)[ 29]
18 January – Günter Mielke , 67, German Olympic athlete (b. 1942)[ 30]
30 January – Ruth Cohn , 97, German psychotherapist (b. 1912)[ 31]
31 January – Erna Baumbauer , 91, German casting agent (b. 1919)[ 32] 10 February – Michael Palme , 66, German sportswriter and host (b. 1943)[ 33]
12 February – Werner Krämer , 70, German footballer (b. 1940)[ 34]
14 February – Rosa Rein , 112, German-born Swiss supercentenarian (b. 1897)[ 35]
16 February – Ino Kolbe , 95, German Esperanto expert (b. 1914)[ 36]
17 February – Ines Paulke , 51, German rock and roll singer and songwriter, suicide (b. 1958)[ 37]
18 February – Erwin Bachmann , 88, German Waffen-SS officer (b. 1921)[ 38]
21 February – Casimir Johannes Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg , 93, German politician (b. 1917)[ 39]
23 February
27 February – David Bankier , 63, German-born Israeli Holocaust scholar (b. 1947)[ 42] 5 March – Wolfgang Schenck , 97, German airman, Luftwaffe flying ace (b. 1913)[ 43]
12 March – Hanna-Renate Laurien , 81, German politician (b. 1928)[ 44]
14 March – Konrad Ruhland , 78, German musicologist (b. 1932)[ 45]
20 March – Erwin Lehn , 90, German musician and conductor (b. 1919)[ 46]
21 March – Wolfgang Wagner , 90, German director (Bayreuth Festival ) (b. 1919)[ 47]
22 March – Emil Schulz , 71, German boxer (b. 1938)[ 48]
25 March – Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann , 93, German political scientist (b. 1916)[ 49]
27 March – Peter Herbolzheimer , 74, German jazz musician (b. 1935)[ 50]
30 March
31 March – Ludwig Martin , German lawyer (b. 1909) 3 April – Ferdinand Simoneit , 84, German journalist, author and World War II veteran (b. 1925)[ 54]
4 April
5 April
6 April – Hans Schröder , 79, German sculptor and painter (b. 1931)[ 59]
8 April – Andreas Kunze , 57, German actor (b. 1952)[ 60]
9 April – Gisela Karau , 78, German author, editor and columnist (b. 1932)[ 61]
10 April
11 April
Gerhard Geise , 80, German mathematician (b. 1930)[ 64] Hans-Joachim Göring , 86, German footballer and coach (b. 1923)[ 65] Gert Haller , 65, German business manager , lobbyist and politician (b. 1944)[ 66] Theodor Homann , 61, German footballer (b. 1948)[ 67] Egon Hugenschmidt , 84, German jurist and politician (b. 1925)[ 68]
12 April
14 April – Stefan Schmitt , 46, German jurist and politician (b. 1963)[ 72]
15 April – Wilhelm Huxhorn , 54, German footballer (b. 1955)[ 73]
17 April – Josef W. Janker , 87, German author, journalist and World War II veteran (b. 1922)[ 74]
21 April – Manfred Kallenbach , 68, German footballer , heart failure (b. 1942)[ 75]
24 April
30 April – Paul Mayer , 98, German Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal (b. 1911)[ 78] 3 May
4 May – Freddy Kottulinsky , 77, German-born Swedish racing driver (b. 1932)[ 81]
5 May – Alfons Kontarsky , 77, German pianist (b. 1931)[ 82]
8 May – Peer Schmidt , 84, German actor (b. 1926)[ 83]
9 May – Karl-Heinz Schnibbe , 86, German partisan, World War II resistance fighter (b. 1924)[ 84]
12 May
13 May
15 May – Christian Habicht , 57, German actor (b. 1952)[ 89]
17 May
23 May – Eva Ostwalt , 108, German-born American Holocaust survivor (b. 1902)[ 92]
24 May – Anneliese Rothenberger , 83, German opera singer (b. 1919)[ 93]
29 May – Paul Müller , 69, German biologist (b. 1940)[ 94] 10 June – Sigmar Polke , 69, German painter and photographer (b. 1941)[ 95]
12 June – Daisy D'ora , 97, German actress and socialite (b. 1913)[ 96]
13 June – Ernest Fleischmann , 85, German-born American impresario , executive director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (b. 1924)[ 97]
15 June – Heidi Kabel , 95, German stage actress (b. 1914)[ 98]
18 June – Hans Joachim Sewering , 94, German physician, member of the Waffen SS (1933–1945) (b. 1916)[ 99]
19 June – Ursula Thiess , 86, German artist and actress (Bengal Brigade [ 100]
21 June – Wilfried Feldenkirchen , 62, German economic historian and project manager (Siemens ) (b. 1947)[ 101]
22 June
23 June
28 June
2 July – Carl Adam Petri , 83, German computer scientist (b. 1926)[ 108]
3 July – Herbert Erhardt , 79, German footballer , FIFA World Cup winner 1954 (b. 1930)[ 109]
12 July – Günter Behnisch , 88, German architect (b. 1922)[ 110]
22 July – Herbert Giersch , 89, German economist (b. 1921)[ 33]
24 July – Theo Albrecht , 88, German entrepreneur and billionaire (Aldi Nord, Trader Joe's ) (b. 1922)[ 111]
25 July – Erich Steidtmann , 95, German Nazi SS officer (b. 1914)[ 112]
30 July – Otto Joachim , 99, German-born Canadian violist and composer of electronic music (b. 1910)[ 113] 5 August – Jürgen Oesten , 96, German U-boat commander during World War II (b. 1913)[ 114]
7 August – Jürgen Thimme , 92, German archaeologist and U-boat commander (b. 1917)[ 115]
8 August – Bernhard Philberth , 83, German physicist , engineer, philosopher and theologian (b. 1927)[ 116]
11 August – Bruno Schleinstein , 78, German actor (b. 1932)[ 117]
12 August – Manfred Homberg , German boxer (b. 1933)
18 August
19 August – Gerhard Beil , 84, East German politician (b. 1926)[ 120]
21 August – Christoph Schlingensief , 49, German film and theatre director (b. 1960)[ 121]
26 August – Walter Wolfrum , 87, German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace (b. 1923)[ 122] 5 November – Hajo Herrmann , 97, German Luftwaffe pilot (b. 1913)
6 November – Ezard Haußmann , 75, German actor (b. 1935)
15 November – Andreas Kirchner , 57, German Winter sportsman (b. 1953)
20 November
26 November – Maria Hellwig , 90, German singer (b. 1920)
30 November – Peter Hofmann , 76, German singer (b. 1944)
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