10 April 2000: Angela Merkel takes over the chairmanship of the German Christian Democrats (CDU) from Wolfgang Schäuble
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25 years ago: Angela Merkel becomes CDU Chairman
On 10 April 2000, Merkel will be elected CDU chief - and will be the first woman in Germany to chair a People's Party. [more] Angela Merkel: From the camping cook to the Federal Chancellor 的 Bildersteck Dokuserie about Angela Merkel: Die Frau ohne Qualitäten?

What happened on April 10th?
Day after day, there are events, anecdotes, days of birth or death to be remembered.The current calendar page for April 10, 2025Name dayMagdalena GabrielaHistorical data2010 - Poland's president Lech Kaczynski dies at the age of 60 in an airplane crash in Smolensk, Russia, together with a delegation of high-ranking politicians, military and financial experts. None of the 96 Tupolev-type TU-154 inmates survives.2000 - Angela Merkel is elected to …
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