Estonia Declares Sovereignty, Not Independence November 16, 1988
The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence.
Date: November 16, 1988
Similar Posts
Soviet Union Signs Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal Agreement April 14, 1988
In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. Date: April 14, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Morris Worm Launched from…
Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286 Crash Kills Nine, January 19, 1988
Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286 crashes in Bayfield, Colorado, killing nine. Date: January 19, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Black Saturday Yellowstone Fire in Yellowstone National Park, August 20, 1988Lee Teng-hui Becomes First Native…
Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Killed in Plane Crash, August 17, 1988
President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash. Date: August 17, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Island Express Train Derails on Peruman Bridge, Kerala, Killing…
Yasser Arafat Speaks at UN General Assembly in Geneva, December 13, 1988
PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat gives a speech at a UN General Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, after United States authorities refused to grant him a visa to visit UN headquarters in New York. Date: December 13, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 13 📅 Events on this day in 1988…
National League for Democracy Formed to Fight Myanmar Dictatorship, September 27, 1988
The National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and others to fight dictatorship in Myanmar. Date: September 27, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988PEPCON Disaster Rocks Henderson, Nevada Space…
Ramstein Air Show Disaster: Frecce Tricolori Collision Kills 75, Injures 346, August 28, 1988
Ramstein air show disaster: Three aircraft of the Frecce Tricolori demonstration team collide and the wreckage falls into the crowd. Seventy-five are killed and 346 seriously injured. Date: August 28, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 28 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
