Azerbaijan Declares Independence from Soviet Union, October 18, 1991
The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
Date: October 18, 1991
Similar Posts
Sacramento Good Guys! Electronics Hostage Crisis, 6 Dead April 4, 1991
Forty-one people are taken hostage inside a Good Guys! Electronics store in Sacramento, California. Three of the hostage takers and three hostages are killed. Date: April 4, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Sungai…
RUF Invades Sierra Leone, Sparking Civil War – March 23, 1991
The Revolutionary United Front, with support from the special forces of Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia, invades Sierra Leone in an attempt to overthrow Joseph Saidu Momoh, sparking the 11-year Sierra Leone Civil War. Date: March 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this…
Lithuania Votes for Independence from Soviet Union, February 9, 1991
Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Voters in Lithuania vote for independence from the Soviet Union. Date: February 9, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Libero Grassi Killed by Sicilian Mafia for Anti-Extortion Stand, August…
George Hennard Killeen Texas Shooting Kills 23, Wounds 20 – October 16, 1991
George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 20. Date: October 16, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Antarctic Treaty Environmental Protection Protocol Opened for Signature, October 4, 1991Senator John Heinz…
Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russia in First Democratic Election, June 12, 1991
In modern Russia's first democratic election, Boris Yeltsin is elected as the President of Russia. Date: June 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Yugoslav People’s Army Begins Ten-Day War in Slovenia, June 26,…
Soviet Union August Coup Protest Rally Outside Parliament August 20, 1991
Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: More than 100,000 people rally outside the Soviet Union's parliament building protesting the coup aiming to depose President Mikhail Gorbachev. Date: August 20, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
