Lithuania Votes for Independence from Soviet Union, February 9, 1991
Date: February 9, 1991
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Date: February 9, 1991
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The Russian parliament approves the name change of Leningrad back to Saint Petersburg. The change is effective October 1. Date: September 6, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgian Forces Enter Tskhinvali, Opening South…
Persian Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress authorizes the use of American military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait. Date: January 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 12 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Lithuania Votes for…
A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes the Uttarkashi region of India, killing more than 1,000 people. Date: October 20, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 20 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgian Independence Referendum Supports Soviet Union Breakaway March 31, 1991Galileo…
The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union meets and formally dissolves the Soviet Union, ending the Cold War. Date: December 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 26 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Last Soviet Army Units Withdrawn from Hungary…
Terry A. Anderson is released after seven years in captivity as a hostage in Beirut; he is the last and longest-held American hostage in Lebanon. Date: December 4, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1991RUF Invades Sierra Leone, Sparking…