Resignation of Gustav Husak
Husak resigns
Role range: 1968-1989
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Gustav Husak Biography and Timeline — Page 2
Follow Gustav Husak through 48 dated historical records for Czech Republic.
Gustav Husak, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
48Distinct records
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1989–1990Years on this page
1989
Resignation of Gustav Husak
Resigns after appointing a largely non-communist government.
Role range: 1975-1989
Resignation of Gustav Husak
The Communist President Gust v Hus k appoints the first largely non-communist Government in Czechoslovakia since 1948, and resigns
Role range: 1968-1989
Velvet Revolution
The Communist President Gust v Hus k appoints the first largely non-communist Government in Czechoslovakia since 1948, and resigns
Role range: 1968-1989
Velvet Revolution
Peoples Militia is abolished, & their weapons confiscated by the army
Role range: 1968-1989
Coup
Bloodless revolution in Czech that sees the overthrow of the communist Government
Role range: 1968-1989
Velvet Revolution
Bloodless revolution in Czech that sees the overthrow of the communist Government
Role range: 1968-1989
1990
Border Settlement
Barbed wire is removed from the border with West Germany and Austria
Role range: 1968-1989
Records, sources and methodology
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