Ukrainian SSR Declares State Sovereignty, July 16, 1990

Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party agrees to give up its monopoly on power. Date: February 7, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait…

Gulf War: Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province. Date: August 28, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 28 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Taiwan Repatriates Illegal Immigrants, 25 Die in Sealed Boat Holds, July 21, 1990Lithuania Declares Independence…

Nelson Mandela is elected deputy president of the African National Congress. Date: March 2, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990German Democratic Republic Abolished, German Unity Day October 3, 1990Imelda Marcos Trial for Bribery,…

Iraq occupies Kuwait and the state is annexed to Iraq. This would lead to the Gulf War shortly afterward. Date: August 8, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russian…

Transnistria is unilaterally proclaimed a Soviet republic; the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev declares the decision null and void. Date: September 2, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 2 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990WHO Removes Homosexuality from Psychiatric Diseases List,…

Ninety-two people are killed when Indian Airlines Flight 605 crashes in Bangalore, India. Date: February 14, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1990Japan Launches First Lunar Probe Hiten, January 24, 1990Gruinard Island Declared Anthrax-Free…