Belarus Gains Independence from Soviet Union on August 25, 1991
Date: August 25, 1991
Date: August 25, 1991
Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states. Date: August 22, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgian Independence Referendum: 99% Vote for Soviet Union Exit,…
Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south. Date: January 20, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 20 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Tirana Protesters Topple Enver Hoxha Statue, February…
The VisegrΓ‘d Group, establishing cooperation to move toward free-market systems, is signed by the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland. Date: February 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 15 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Senator John Heinz Killed in…
The United States and Soviet Union both sign the START I Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, the first to reduce (with verification) both countries' stockpiles. Date: July 31, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 31 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Soviet…
Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union. Date: August 30, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Antonino Scopelliti Murdered by Mafia in Maxi Trial Appeal, August 9, 1991Nagorno-Karabakh Independence Referendum…
Uprisings against Saddam Hussein begin in Iraq, leading to the deaths of more than 25,000 people, mostly civilians. Date: March 1, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Russian Parliament Approves Leningrad Renaming to Saint…