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Hamburg
Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt
History of Germany
1918
Birth
23rd Dec Hamburg
Birth
of Helmut
Heinrich
Waldemar
Schmidt, son of a school teacher
1946
SDP
Appointed
Member
of the
Social
Democratic
Party
1953
Bundestag Schmidt
Bonn
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of the Bundestag,
Federal
Parliament
1966
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Appointed
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of the SPD group in the
Bundestag
1969
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1972
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1973
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Bonn
Forced to make expenditure cuts because of the oil crisis
1974
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Bonn
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1974
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27th June
Brazil
signs an agreement with West
German
y to obtain significant nuclear technology, the United
States
objects, but can only persuade West
German
y to impose safeguards
1976
Election
3rd Oct Bonn
Helmut Schmidts coalition government is returned with a reduced majority
1977
Terrorism
Bonn
A Lufthansa airliner is hijacked by Palestinian terrorists
Bonn
Orders an attack of the plane which succeeds without loss of life
1978
European Union
Bonn
Suggests the introduction of the
European
Monetary
Union
within the EC
1979
Public Expenditure
Bonn
Forced to make expenditure cuts because of the oil crisis
1981
Election
10th May
The
Social
Democrats sustain heavy losses in West
Berlin
1982
Economy
Bonn
Unemployment rises from 582,000 in
1974
to 1.8 million in
1982
1982
Vote Confidence
Oct Bonn
Helmut
Schmidt
is defeated in a vote of no confidence & replaced by Helmut Kohl
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