Kyrgyzstan Declares Independence from Soviet Union, August 31, 1991
Date: August 31, 1991
Date: August 31, 1991
Mengistu Haile Mariam, president of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, flees Ethiopia, effectively bringing the Ethiopian Civil War to an end. Date: May 21, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Republic of Karelia…
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1991RUF Invades Sierra Leone, Sparking Civil War…
Cold War: The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany comes into effect, granting full sovereignty to the Federal Republic of Germany. Date: March 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Visegrรกd…
Two days after it had declared independence, Slovenia is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the Ten-Day War. Date: June 27, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Shiite Kidnappers Release Terry Waite…
Representatives from the United States and Iraq meet at the Geneva Peace Conference to try to find a peaceful resolution to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Date: January 9, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
รdith Cresson becomes France's first female Prime Minister. Date: May 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1991 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Warsaw Pact Formally Disbands, March 31, 1991Soviet Union Institutions Cease Operations December 31, 1991South Africa Readmitted to…