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Dissolution of the Soviet Union - Russia's President Boris Yeltsin

Time: Wednesday Jun 12, 1991

Place: Russia

Details: On June 12, 1991, Boris Yeltsin won 57 percent of the popular vote in the democratic elections, defeating Gorbachev's preferred candidate, Nikolai Ryzhkov, who won 16 percent of the vote. Following Yeltsin's election as president, Russia declared itself independent.

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Saturday Feb 16, 1991 - Kuwait
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Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Kuwait
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Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Iraq
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Monday Feb 25, 1991 - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
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Wednesday Feb 27, 1991 - Kuwait
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United Nations-Sierra Leone Civil War
Saturday Mar 23, 1991 - Sierra Leone
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-Karađorđevo meeting
Monday Mar 25, 1991 - Karađorđevo, Serbia
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-The Secret Karađorđevo agreement
Monday Mar 25, 1991 - Karađorđevo, Serbia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-Croatian Army
Thursday Apr 11, 1991 - Croatia
Bart Millard
Bart Millard-Millard's father death
1991 - U.S.
Popeyes restaurant in Houston, Texas
Popeyes-Company filed for bankruptcy protection
Apr, 1991 - U.S.
Garry Kasparov Image
Garry Kasparov-Kasparov left the party
Sunday Apr 28, 1991 - Russia
disasters
Disasters with highest death tolls-1991 Bangladesh Cyclone
Monday Apr 29, 1991 - Bangladesh
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-A Croat policeman was killed
Thursday May 2, 1991 - Tovarnik, Croatia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-A Serb civilian was killed
Sunday May 5, 1991 - Sotin, Croatia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-The 1991 protest
Monday May 6, 1991 - Split, Croatia
Logo of the company Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.-System 7
Monday May 13, 1991 - U.S.
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-Blocked appointment
Wednesday May 15, 1991 - Yugoslavia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-The Croatian authorities held a referendum on independence
Sunday May 19, 1991 - Croatia
Plane Crashes Images
Plane Accidents-Lauda Air Flight 004
Sunday May 26, 1991 - Phu Toei National Park, Suphan Buri, Thailand
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-A Military Parade and Review
Tuesday May 28, 1991 - Zagreb, Croatia
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan-Bulls in the first Place
Thursday May 30, 1991 - U.S.
Prince William and Duchess Kate of Cambridge visits Sweden 02 Image
Prince William-Depressed fracture of the skull
Monday Jun 3, 1991 - Reading, England, United Kingdom
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-A Weak Confederation
Thursday Jun 6, 1991 - Croatia
Java
Java (programming language)-Oak
Jun, 1991 - Canada
Joe Biden
Joe Biden-Biden co-taught a seminar on constitutional law at Widener University School of Law
1991 - Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Harald V Image
Harald V-The consecration
Sunday Jun 23, 1991 - Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway
Shakira Image
Shakira-Shakira's debut Album
Monday Jun 24, 1991 - Colombia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Independence day
Tuesday Jun 25, 1991 - Slovenia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-Croatia's independence
Tuesday Jun 25, 1991 - Croatia
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-Slovenia and Croatia declared independence
Tuesday Jun 25, 1991 - Croatia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Yugoslav People's Army's 13th Corps moved towards Slovenia's borders with Italy
Wednesday Jun 26, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Further YPA troop movements took place in the early hours
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Metlika, Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-A meeting of the Slovene presidency was hastily convened
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The YPA nonetheless successfully accomplished much of its military mission
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Slovenia
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-Slovenian Independence War
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Shot down two YPA helicopters
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-a column of tanks and armoured personnel carriers of the YPA 1st Armoured Brigade left heading for the airport at Brnik
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 - Brnik, Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The First shot
Thursday Jun 27, 1991 at 02:30:00 PM - Divača, Slovenia
Putin Image
Vladimir Putin-Head of the Committee for External Relations of the Mayor's Office
Friday Jun 28, 1991 - Saint Petersburg, Russia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Rapidly losing ground
Friday Jun 28, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The border crossing at Holmec was captured by Slovenian TO forces
Friday Jun 28, 1991 - Slovenia
Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury-Mercury retired to his home
Jun, 1991 - Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Skirmishing continued
Sunday Jun 30, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The YPA's ammunition dump caught fire
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Črni Vrh, Slovenia
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-The Zulfikarpašić–Karadžić agreement
Jul, 1991 - Serbia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The YPA's first plan failed
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The YPA 306th Light Air Defence Artillery Regiment's column retreated
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Krško, Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-The Slovenians successfully captured depots
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Slovenian TO forces taking over a YPA facility
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Nova vas, Slovenia
The logo of the Finnish telecommunications company, Nokia Corporation
Nokia-The World's First GSM Call
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Finland
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-TO mounted successful attacks on border crossings
Tuesday Jul 2, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Domžale radio transmitter was attacked
Tuesday Jul 2, 1991 at 11:37:00 AM - Domžale, Slovenia
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