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Independence day of Croatia

Part of storyCroatian War of IndependenceView in story ›

Time: Tuesday Oct 8, 1991

Place: Croatia

Details: The next day, as a previously agreed three-month moratorium on implementation of the declaration of independence expired, the Croatian Parliament severed all remaining ties with Yugoslavia. 8 October is now celebrated as Independence Day in Croatia.

‹ Earlier in historyBombing of Banski dvoriMonday Oct 7, 1991 Later in history ›Branson made an unsuccessful bid for three ITV franchisees under the CPV-TV name1991

Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.

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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-Operation Jaguar
Friday May 22, 1992 - Križ Hill, 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-Plitvice Lakes incident
Mar, 1991 - 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 UNTAES mandate ended
Thursday Jan 15, 1998 - 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-Operation Tigar
Wednesday Jul 1, 1992 - 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-Blockade of the main ports of Croatia
Thursday Oct 3, 1991 - 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-Operation Coast-91
Monday Sep 16, 1991 - Croatia
Yersinia pestis
Plague-The Republic of Ragusa establishes a landing station for vessels far from the city
1377 - 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 New Croatian Parliament
Wednesday May 30, 1990 - Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-Released from jail
Friday Mar 16, 1934 - 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-Croatia had accepted 335,985 refugees
Sep, 1992 - 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 Weapons of The TO of Croatia
Monday May 14, 1990 - 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-Croatia's independence
Tuesday Jun 25, 1991 - 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 Secret agreement
Thursday Feb 18, 1993 - 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-Croatian Army
Thursday Apr 11, 1991 - 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-Istria was under attack
Saturday Dec 21, 1991 - Istria, 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 member of the UN
Friday May 22, 1992 - 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 Serb Democratic Party
Feb, 1990 - 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-Only 20 brigades
Aug, 1991 - Croatia
Windmills
Wind turbine-Fausto Veranzio description of wind turbines
1595 - 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 new UN-sponsored ceasefire
Thursday Jan 2, 1992 - 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 new constitution
Saturday Dec 22, 1990 - 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 Creation of Federation
Friday Mar 4, 1994 - 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-Croatian Army expansion
Tuesday Dec 31, 1991 - 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 League of Communists broke up
Jan, 1990 - 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 UNTAES replaced the UNCRO mission
Monday Jan 15, 1996 - Prevlaka, 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-Operation Maslenica
Friday Jan 22, 1993 - Croatia
Garry Kasparov Image
Garry Kasparov-Kasparov applied for citizenship by naturalization in Croatia
Feb, 2014 - 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-Croatian successful counterattack
Friday Nov 1, 1991 - Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-A series of moves
Jan, 1911 - Austria-Hungary
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-NATO planes attacked a SAM site
Wednesday Nov 23, 1994 - Dvor, 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-Operation Storm
Friday Aug 4, 1995 - 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 Croatian authorities held a referendum on independence
Sunday May 19, 1991 - 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 Navy blockade of Dalmatian ports
Thursday Nov 14, 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-A Weak Confederation
Thursday Jun 6, 1991 - 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 Speech against "Greater Serbian imperialism"
Saturday Oct 5, 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-Prijedor was taken over by Serbs
Thursday Apr 30, 1992 - Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovania
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 Dubrovnik Republic
Tuesday Oct 15, 1991 - 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 First Free Elections
Sunday Apr 22, 1990 - 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-Croatia was officially recognized by the European Community
Wednesday Jan 15, 1992 - 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 Serbs attacked Croatian police units
Mar, 1991 - Pakrac, Croatia
Garry Kasparov Image
Garry Kasparov-A Croatian passport holder
Friday Feb 28, 2014 - Croatia
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The Holocaust-Croatia was declared as Judenfrei
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Josip Broz Tito-Fired from his employment
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Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević Rejected The Independence of Croatia
1991 - 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 Tense Atmosphere Prevailed
Sunday May 13, 1990 - Zagreb, 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-Bombing of Banski dvori
Monday Oct 7, 1991 - Zagreb, Croatia
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Josip Broz Tito-The arrest of the CPY leadership
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Wednesday Feb 23, 1994 - Zagreb, Croatia
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Josip Broz Tito-The CPY district committee
1924 - Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
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Josip Broz Tito-Sentenced to five years' imprisonment
Nov, 1928 - Croatia
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Josip Broz Tito-Independent State of Croatia
Thursday Apr 10, 1941 - Croatia
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Josip Broz Tito-He was appointed secretary of the Zagreb branch of the Metal Workers' Union
Mar, 1927 - Zagreb, Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-The conference of the Croatian branch of the CPY
Feb, 1928 - Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-The new party was inaugurated at a conference
Sunday Aug 1, 1937 - Zagreb, Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-The assassination of Milorad Drašković
Tuesday Aug 2, 1921 - Zagreb, Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
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Sep, 1910 - Zagreb, Croatia
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-Plans by Milošević to carve out territory from Croatia to the local Serbs had begun
Jun, 1990 - Croatia
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-The Austro-Hungarian Army
May, 1913 - Zagreb, 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 Military Parade and Review
Tuesday May 28, 1991 - Zagreb, Croatia
World War 1-Control of the portion of Dalmatia
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Nov, 1918 - Croatia and Montenegro
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-Battle of the barracks
Saturday Sep 14, 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
Nikola Tesla
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1870 - Karlovac, Croatia
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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 SAO Krajina
Friday Dec 21, 1990 - Croatia

On This Day - 8 October

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Monday Oct 8, 1883 - Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
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Sunday Oct 8, 1950 - China
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Thursday Oct 8, 1959 - Finchley, London, England
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Monday Oct 8, 1973 - Arabian Peninsula
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Sunday Oct 8, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Thursday Oct 8, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
(Second Chechen War) A Russian Mi-8 helicopter shot down by Chechen fighters near the Chechen capital, Grozny
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Monday Oct 8, 2001 - Georgia
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Sepp Blatter Image
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Lady Gaga
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Mohamed Salah
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Sofia Kenin Image 1
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Maximilian Henry of Bavaria Birth
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Sunday Oct 8, 1690 - Valls
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Sunday Oct 8, 1747 - Colmar
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Sunday Oct 8, 1690 - Belgrade

October 1991

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-Blockade of the main ports of Croatia
Thursday Oct 3, 1991 - 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 Speech against "Greater Serbian imperialism"
Saturday Oct 5, 1991 - 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-Bombing of Banski dvori
Monday Oct 7, 1991 - Zagreb, Croatia
Steven Spielberg image
Steven Spielberg-2nd Marriage
Saturday Oct 12, 1991 - U.S.
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-Memorandum on the Sovereignty of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tuesday Oct 15, 1991 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 Dubrovnik Republic
Tuesday Oct 15, 1991 - Croatia
Chernobylreactor
Chernobyl disaster-Reactor No. 2 was stopped after the fire
Oct, 1991 - Chernobyl, Ukraine, U.S.S.R
Mass shootings in the United States
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Wednesday Oct 16, 1991 - Killeen, Texas, U.S.
Logo of the company Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.-First three PowerBooks
Monday Oct 21, 1991 - U.S.
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 Serb people wished to remain in Yugoslavia
Thursday Oct 24, 1991 - Serbia
Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower-Thierry Devaux performed a series of acrobatic figures while bungee jumping from the second floor of the tower
Sunday Oct 27, 1991 - Paris, France
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-Operation Orkan 91
Tuesday Oct 29, 1991 - Croatia and 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-Operation Otkos 10
Thursday Oct 31, 1991 - Croatia and Slovenia

1991

All Giza Pyramids in one shot
Ancient Egypt-Amenemhat I
1991 BC - Egypt
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Mobile Phones-The First GSM Network
1991 - Finland
Garry Kasparov Image
Garry Kasparov-The Keeper of the Flame award
1991 - Russia
Ayman al-Zawahri
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1991 - Egypt
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide-Kagame restarted the war
Jan, 1991 - Rwanda
The logo of the Finnish telecommunications company, Nokia Corporation
Nokia-Selling its Computer Division
1991 - Espoo, Finland
David Cameron Image
David Cameron-Head of the political section of the Conservative Research Department
1991 - Downing Street, London, England
Flag of Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Reopening The Phosphate Mine
1991 - Christmas Island
Pablo Escobar Image
Pablo Escobar: Narcos-La Catedral prison
1991 - Medellín, Colombia
Linux logo Tux Image
Linux-The Beginning of Linux
1991 - Helsinki, Finland
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Tens of thousands of people of non-Chechen ethnicity left the republic
1991 - Chechnya, Russia
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević Rejected The Independence of Croatia
1991 - Croatia
Canon Camera
Cameras-Kodak DCS
1991 - U.S.
The World Bank
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1991 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Oculus Rift
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1991 - U.S.
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Computer animation-Breakout Year
1991 - U.S.
Cinnabon logo Image
Cinnabon-The First Cinnabon Store In SeaTac Mall
1991 - SeaTac, Washington, U.S.
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-The 1st President of The Republic of Serbia
Friday Jan 11, 1991 - Serbia
Kremlin, Russia Image
Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Vilnius TV Tower stormed
Sunday Jan 13, 1991 - Lithuania
Kremlin, Russia Image
Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Chairman of the Council of Ministers resigned
Monday Jan 14, 1991 - Moscow, Russia
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-France propose
Monday Jan 14, 1991 - France
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Extensive aerial bombing campaign
Wednesday Jan 16, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The First shots of the war
Thursday Jan 17, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
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Thursday Jan 17, 1991 - Kuwait
Harald V Image
Harald V-His Father's Death
Thursday Jan 17, 1991 - Oslo, Norway
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
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Tuesday Jan 22, 1991 - Ramat Gan, Israel
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The Battle of Khafji
Tuesday Jan 29, 1991 - Khafji, Saudi Arabia
Zinedine Zidane - image
Zinedine Zidane-First Goal
Sunday Feb 10, 1991 - Cannes, France
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Internet-People's Republic of China saw its first TCP/IP college network
1991 - Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
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Internet-NSFNET was upgraded to 45 Mbit/s
1991 - U.S.
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
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Friday Feb 15, 1991 - Saudi Arabia
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Few trucks fired
Friday Feb 15, 1991 - Iraq and Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Iraqi vehicles appeared to be performing reconnaissance
Saturday Feb 16, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The Task Force took enemy mortar fire
Sunday Feb 17, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Iraq agreed to a Soviet-proposed ceasefire agreement
Friday Feb 22, 1991 - Iraq
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The Capture of 500 Iraqi soldiers
Saturday Feb 23, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The 1st Cavalry Division conducted a couple artillery missions
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-1st Infantry Division rolled through the breach in the Iraqi defense
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Kuwait
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-the US VII Corps, in full strength and spearheaded by the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, launched an armored attack into Iraq
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Iraq
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-British and American armored forces crossed the Iraq–Kuwait border
Sunday Feb 24, 1991 - Iraq
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Scud missile hit a US Army barracks
Monday Feb 25, 1991 - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Saddam ordered a retreat from Kuwait
Wednesday Feb 27, 1991 - Kuwait
United Nations
United Nations-UN authorized a US-led coalition that repulsed the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
1991 - Kuwait
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-Plitvice Lakes incident
Mar, 1991 - 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 Serbs attacked Croatian police units
Mar, 1991 - Pakrac, Croatia
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-A 36-hour Blackout of Two Independent Media Stations
Mar, 1991 - Serbia
Prince William and Duchess Kate of Cambridge visits Sweden 02 Image
Prince William-First public appearance
Friday Mar 1, 1991 - Cardiff, United Kingdom
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-US troops began moving out of the Persian Gulf
Saturday Mar 9, 1991 - Persian Gulf
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-Attempt to convince them to declare a state of emergency
Tuesday Mar 12, 1991 - Serbia (Yugoslavia)
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-The US-led coalition restored to power Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah
Friday Mar 15, 1991 - Kuwait
Kremlin, Russia Image
Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Union-wide referendum
Sunday Mar 17, 1991 - Russia
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn-Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn
Mar, 1991 - U.S.
United Nations
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
Kremlin, Russia Image
Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Russia's President Boris Yeltsin
Wednesday Jun 12, 1991 - Russia
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
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
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Independence day
Tuesday Jun 25, 1991 - 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-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 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)-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)-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)-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)-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)-The border crossing at Holmec was captured by Slovenian TO forces
Friday Jun 28, 1991 - Slovenia
Slovenian Territorial defense military drills held in March 1991 Image
Ten-Day War (Slovenian Independence War)-Rapidly losing ground
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)-Slovenian TO forces taking over a YPA facility
Monday Jul 1, 1991 - Nova vas, Slovenia
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)-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
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