The Socialist Unity Party of Germany (), in English widely referred to as the East German Communist Party, was the governing party of the German Democratic Republic ( East Germany, GDR ) from the formation of the Republic on 7 October 1949 until the 1989 revolution, which culminated in the free elections of March 1990.

The Peaceful Revolution, a series of protests by East Germans, led to the GDR's first free elections on 18 March 1990, and to the negotiations between the GDR and FRG that culminated in a Unification Treaty, whilst negotiations between the GDR and FRG and the four occupying powers produced the so-called " Two Plus Four Treaty " ( Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany ) granting full sovereignty to a unified German state, whose two parts had previously still been bound by a number of limitations stemming from their post-WWII status as occupied regions.

Notable seasons included 1990 – 91, which culminated in a final day finale, Rangers securing a 2 – 0 victory at Ibrox over Aberdeen, who needed only a draw to secure the championship.

Several years of planning culminated with the opening of the Constitution Room at the then National Archives by Mike Moore, Prime Minister of New Zealand, in November 1990.

Research into polymer electroluminescence culminated in 1990 with J. H. Burroughes et al.

Newell's work culminated in the development of a cognitive architecture known as Soar and his unified theory of cognition, published in 1990, but their improvement was the objective of his efforts up to his death ( one of the last Newell's letters ).

Unrest culminated in a pogrom of Armenians in Baku, followed by an unsuccessful attempt by the Red Army to restore order, in which the army killed at least 132 demonstrators in Baku on 20 January 1990.

A good run in the 1990 – 91 FA Cup culminated in a home defeat by Portsmouth in the 3rd round.

Leaving parliamentary journalism to cover defence and diplomatic affairs, he reported on the decline and collapse of communist regimes in several Warsaw Pact countries, which culminated in a stint as Moscow Correspondent and reporting on the final months of the Soviet Union in 1990 / 91.

The feud culminated in a submission match at the 1990 Royal Rumble.

She returned to Days briefly from April to July 1990 ; this return culminated in the entire town of Salem believing that Hope had died.

This culminated in him being dropped in favour of Les Sealey for the 1990 FA Cup Final replay against Crystal Palace.

The on-site protest had endured for many months and culminated in a bitter but non-violent confrontation with police on 8 January 1990 at which several arrests were made.

With the demolition of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, a spontaneous feeling of sympathy between Hertha and FC Union from Eastern Berlin arose, which culminated in a friendly match at the Olympiastadion with 50, 000 spectators ( January 27, 1990 ).

Roger's career culminated in a superb run of success for Oldham, including appearances in the 1990 League Cup final at Wembley and FA Cup semi-finals.

This culminated in December 1990, with Operation Night Camel in which air crews of the F-111 evaluated the ability of aircraft to use guided munitions with the LANTIRN and Pave Tack target designation systems from medium altitude.

The feud with the Orient Express culminated at Survivor Series 1990 where Williams and Miller teamed up with Nikolai Volkoff and Tito Santana to form “ The Alliance ” and take on Sgt.

In the 1990 playoffs, which culminated with a five-game Finals win over Portland, Aguirre averaged 11. 0 points.

and culminated in agreeing to an Umbrella Final Agreement ( UFA ) in 1990.

Mountains of the Moon is a 1990 theatrical film depicting the 1857-58 journey of Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke in their expedition to central Africa — the project that culminated in Speke's discovery of the source of the Nile River.

This influence culminated with the addition of Der Blaue Reiter founding member Wassily Kandinsky to the faculty and ended when Itten resigned in late 1922.

Whilst some see him as a high-minded idealist, his stay in power culminated in a crisis in 1549 when many counties of the realm were up in protest.

Border skirmishes throughout the late 1920s culminated in an all-out war in 1932 when the Bolivian army attacked the Paraguayans at Fort Carlos Antonio López at Lake Pitiantuta.

This process culminated in 1947, when he designed the AK-47 ( standing for Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947 ).

The last border dispute culminated in 1956, when the People's Liberation Army invaded northern Burma, but were repulsed.

Precisely where and when nationalism emerged is difficult to determine, but its development is closely related to that of the modern state and the push for popular sovereignty that surfaced with the French Revolution and the American Revolution in the late 18th century and culminated with the ethnic / national revolutions of Europe, for instance the Greek War of Independence.

His showdowns with the establishment culminated in 1794, when his allegorical painting " Jupiter Weighs the Fate of Mankind " ( Jupiter vejer menneskenes skæbne ) was exhibited at the Salon.

* In China, increasing demands for political freedom culminated in the Tiananmen Square Massacre in June 1989, when tanks and troops of the People's Liberation Army crushed student protesters who were camped in the square, killing or injuring 3000 or more people.

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However, there was a gradual introduction of enlightened reforms, and this process culminated at the end of the century when even non-Catholics were granted the right to study.

The sharp dissensions which existed among the princes over the question of reform culminated in open warfare in 1460, when Albert was confronted with a league under the leadership of the Count Palatine, Frederick I, and Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut.

In 1448 the Berliner Unwille ( indignation ) against the cession of the city's territory for an electoral stronghold culminated in open revolt, when the citizens flooded the excavation of the future Stadtschloss.

The decline of the Bruneian Empire culminated in the nineteenth century when Brunei lost much of its territory to the White Rajahs of Sarawak, resulting in its current small landmass and separation into two parts.

The political situation in 1787 began to worsen when the Parlement was exiled, and culminated on 11 November, when the king tried to use a lit de justice to force through legislation.

The Schleswig-Holstein Question at first culminated in the course of the Revolutions of 1848, when from 1848 to 1851 revolting German-speaking National liberals backed by Prussia fought for the detachement of Schleswig and Holstein from Denmark in the First Schleswig War.

The ceremony itself went ahead without incident despite terrorist threats and protests which culminated in the death of two members of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru ( Welsh Defence Movement ), Alwyn Jones and George Taylor, who were killed when their bomb-intended for the railway line at Abergele in order to stop the British Royal Train-exploded prematurely.

Their efforts culminated on January 7, 1895 when Vikelas announced that crown prince Constantine would assume the presidency of the organising committee.

This culminated on 5 October when half a million people from all over the country congregated in Belgrade, compelling Milošević to concede defeat.

This culminated in a civil war that ended when the Roman general Pompey intervened, and captured Jerusalem in 63 BCE.

She also presided over debates on the constitution, dealing with filibusters and numerous points of order, as well as discussions over the proposed Energy Security Act, against which the loyal opposition mounted a counter-campaign that culminated in a two week bell-ringing episode when the Conservatives ' Whip refused to appear in the Commons to indicate that the opposition was ready for a vote.

Taking advantage, Henry V of England led an invasion which culminated in October when the French army was defeated at the Battle of Agincourt.

The incident culminated when German police, neither trained nor equipped for counter-terrorism operations, and underestimating the number of terrorists involved, attempted to rescue the athletes.

Bashō's private planning for another long journey culminated on May 16, 1689 ( Yayoi 27, Genroku 2 ), when he left Edo with his student and apprentice on a journey to the Northern Provinces of Honshū.