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The Battle of Vukovar begins. An 87-day siege of Vukovar by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various…
The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes…
The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes…
The Russian parliament approves the name change of Leningrad back to Saint Petersburg. The change is effective October…
NASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-48 to deploy the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.
The first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet.
Croatian War of Independence: The Siege of Dubrovnik begins.
The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature.
The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature.
Croatian War of Independence: Bombing of the Banski Dvori in Zagreb, Croatia.
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur,…
Signing of the Paris Peace Accords which ends the Cambodian–Vietnamese War.
Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of…
Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of…
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Madrid Conference commences in an effort to revive peace negotiations between…
STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery
Violeta Chamorro takes office as the President of Nicaragua, the first woman to hold the position
The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseas