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Dissolution of the Soviet Union - Yeltsin resigned

Time: Thursday Jul 12, 1990

Place: Russia

Details: On July 12, 1990, Yeltsin resigned from the Communist Party in a dramatic speech at the 28th Congress.

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On This Day - 12 July

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Saturday Jul 12, 1806 - Paris, France
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Saturday Jul 12, 1806 - Central Europe (Germany, Austria, France, Switzerland and Poland)
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Wednesday Jul 12, 1809 - Znojmo, Czech Republic
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Friday Jul 12, 1918 - Paris, France
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Sunday Jul 12, 1936 - Madrid, Spain

July 1990

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Jul, 1990 - Iraq
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Berlin Wall-East Germany adopted the West German currency
Sunday Jul 1, 1990 - East Germany, Germany
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Kosovo War-Serbia approved the new amendments to the Constitution of Serbia
Sunday Jul 1, 1990 - Serbia
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Kosovo War-Kosovo Assembly declared Kosovo an independent republic within Yugoslavia
Monday Jul 2, 1990 - Kosovo
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Thursday Jul 5, 1990 - Kosovo

1990

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Rwandan genocide-The RPF invaded
1990 - Rwanda
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide-Civil Defense
1990 - Rwanda
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Jan, 1990 - Croatia
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Jan, 1990 - Serbia (Yugoslavia)
Rwandan genocide
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1990 - Rwanda
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