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- 1 May
  1985
  
  State visit by US President Ronald Reagan in West Germany.
- 8 May
  1985
  
  In a well-regarded speech on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, West German President Richard von Weizsäcker describes the 8th of May 1945 as a "day of liberation": "It freed us all from the inhumane tyranny of the National Socialist regime." Speech by West German President Richard von Weizsäcker on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, 8 May 1985 (in German)
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