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CDU
History of Germany
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| | 1902 | Dertinger, Georg | |
| Berlin Birth of Georg Dertinger
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| 1945 | Adenauer, Konrad | |
| Founds & leads the Christian Democratic Union
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| Rather than revive the Centre Party Adenauer creates the CDU
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| 1945 | Dertinger, Georg | |
| Co-founder of the CDU, in the Soviet occupation zone
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| 1946 | Dertinger, Georg | |
| Appointed Secretary General of the CDU
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| 1964 | Dertinger, Georg | |
| Death of Georg Dertinger
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| 1966 | Adenauer, Konrad | |
| Resigns as Chairman of the CDU, age 90
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| 1967 | Adenauer, Konrad | |
| Death of Konrad Adenauer
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| 1973 | Kohl, Helmut | |
| Appointed Federal Chairman of the CDU
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| 1990 | Kohl, Helmut | |
| 2nd Dec Bonn Appointed Chancellor of Germany, 2nd term
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| 2000 | Merkel, Angela Dorothea | |
| 9th April Appointed Chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union
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