Biography:Leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 1964 to 1987 and Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1969 to 1974.
Brandt was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971 for his efforts to strengthen cooperation in western Europe through the EEC and to achieve reconciliation between West Germany and the countries of Eastern Europe.
1971-10-20 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt is awarded Nobel Peace Prize
1971-12-10 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt receives the Nobel Peace Prize
1972-06-07 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel
1972-11-19 Willy Brandt's SPD wins West German election
1973-12-11 West German chancellor Willy Brandt normalizes trade with Czechoslovakia
1974-04-25 Günter Guillaume, an aide to West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, is exposed as a Stasi spy (East German secret service)
1974-05-06 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt resigns amidst controversy over his aide Günter Guillaume's ties with the Stasi (East German secret service)
1976-11-26 Former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt is elected chairman of the Socialist International (1976-92)
1987-03-23 Former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt resigns as chairman of the Social Democratic Party
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