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* 1991 – Collapse of the Soviet Union – Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party.
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Starostin's ( 1991 ) lexicostatistical research claimed that the proposed Altaic groups shared about 15 – 20 % of potential cognates within a 110-word Swadesh-Yakhontov list ( e. g. Turkic – Mongolic 20 %, Turkic – Tungusic 18 %, Turkic – Korean 17 %, Mongolic – Tungusic 22 %, Mongolic – Korean 16 %, Tungusic – Korean 21 %).
A mummified man, determined to be 5, 000 years old, was discovered on a glacier at the Austrian – Italian border in 1991.
* 1991 – The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
* 1991 – Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives.
* Party of Labour of Albania, the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule ( 1946 – 1991 )
1991 and Collapse
Soviet assistance, at its height one-third of GDP, disappeared almost overnight in 1990 – 91, at the time of the Collapse of the Soviet Union ( 1985 – 1991 ).
Dramatic changes occurred in the Soviet Union during the 1980s and early 1990s, with perestroika, the dramatic fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, and finally ending in the Collapse of the Soviet Union ( 1985 – 1991 ).
After Ukraine gained its independence in the wake of the 1991 Soviet Collapse, some Ukrainian cities replaced their statues of Lenin with statues of Taras Shevchenko and in some locations that lacked streets named to him, local authorities renamed the streets or squares to Shevchenko.
* A Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations ( 1991 ), Penguin, ISBN 0-14-017660-8
* The Collapse of Stalinism Chronology of the Coup The USSR in 1991: The Implosion of a Superpower by Dr Robert F. Miller
Harris is the author of Justice Denied: The Law Versus Donald Marshall ( 1986 ), Unholy Orders: Tragedy at Mount Cashel ( Book of the Year, Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Letters, 1991 ), Rare Ambition: The Crosbies of Newfoundland ( FACL Book of the Year and APBA Booksellers Choice Award 1993 ), Con Game: The Truth About Canada ’ s Prisons ( 2002 ), and Lament for an Ocean: The Collapse of the Atlantic Cod Fishery ( 1998 ), which was a national bestseller.
After the 1991 Collapse of the soviet union, there was an acceleration of the pace at which countries throughout the world choose or were coerced into implementing free market reforms.
1991 and Soviet
Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, beginning on 23 September 1991 the official name of the nation has been the Republic of Armenia ( Armenian: Hayastani Hanrapetut ' yun ).
Agriculture accounted for only 20 % of net material product and 10 % of employment before the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Since the implosion of the USSR in December 1991, Armenia has switched to small-scale agriculture away from the large agroindustrial complexes of the Soviet era.
Armenia emerged from the umbra of the former Soviet Union in 1991 and migrated from a centrally planned economy ( Communist system ) to a market economy ( capitalist system ).
In April 1991, Azerbaijani militia and Soviet forces targeted Armenian paramilitaries operating in Karabakh.
* 1991 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is placed under house arrest while on holiday in the town of Foros, Ukraine.
* National Day or Den ' Nezalezhnosti, celebrates the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union in 1991.
* 1991 – The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President after its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991 the status of the treaty became unclear, debated by members of Congress and professors of law.
On September 20, 1991 the Supreme Soviet of Belarus passed resolution " On the formation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus " and on January 11, 1992 resolution " On the Armed Forces deployed in the territory of the Republic of Belarus.
When the Soviet Union broke up in late 1991, a major boost to Cuba's economy was lost, leaving it essentially paralyzed because of the economy's narrow basis, focused on just a few products with just a few buyers.
Since the start of the " Special Period " in 1991 ( energy shortages caused by the loss of the Soviet Union as a trading partner ), hitchhiking and carpooling have become important parts of Cuba's transportation system and society in general.
After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Chechen-Ingush ASSR was split into two: the Republic of Ingushetia and the Chechen Republic.
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