Hungarian Revolution of 1956 - Free Kossuth Rádió Stopped Broadcasting
Time: Sunday Nov 4, 1956 at 08:07:00 AM
Place: Budapest, Hungary
Details: The radio station, Free Kossuth Rádió, stopped broadcasting at 08:07. An emergency Cabinet meeting was held in the Parliament but was attended by only three ministers. As Soviet troops arrived to occupy the building, a negotiated evacuation ensued, leaving Minister of State István Bibó as the last representative of the National Government remaining at his post. He wrote For Freedom and Truth, a stirring proclamation to the nation and the world.
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