Radovan Karadzic1991
The Bosnian Serbs hold a referendum which results in an overwhelming vote in favour of staying in a federal state with Serbia and Montenegro, as part of Yugoslavia
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Politics / Serbian Democratic Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Bosnian Serbs hold a referendum which results in an overwhelming vote in favour of staying in a federal state with Serbia and Montenegro, as part of Yugoslavia
A referendum on the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina from Yugoslavia is held, many Serbs boycot the referendum while Bosniaks and Croats and pro-secession Serbs vote, 64% of eligible voters vote 98% in favor of independence
The Bosnian Parliament promulgates the results of the referendum, proclaiming the republic's independence from Yugoslavia
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