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Croatian War of Independence - The Croatian authorities held a referendum on independence

Time: Sunday May 19, 1991

Place: Croatia

Details: On 19 May 1991, the Croatian authorities held a referendum on independence with the option of remaining in Yugoslavia as a looser union. Serb local authorities issued calls for a boycott, which were largely followed by Croatian Serbs. The referendum passed with 94% in favor.

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