Historical place archive

Oslo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Oslo in Israel. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

10 records8 event labels3 people1978–1994

Historical events in Oslo

1978

27 October 1978
Nobel Prize
Menachem Begin · Government of Israel

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin are named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord

1993

4 May 1993
Accords of Oslo
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Yasser Arafat & Yitzhak Rabin sign the Oslo Accords. The Israeli Government recognizes the PLO as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people while the PLO recognizes the right of the state of Israel to exist and renounces terrorism. Provides for elections in Palestinian controlled areas

4 May 1993
Election
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Provides for elections in Palestinian controlled areas

20 August 1993
Oslo Accords
Shimon Peres · Labor Party Government

Supports the secret Oslo channel that produces the Israel-PLO Declaration of Principles.

20 August 1993
Palestinian Authority
Shimon Peres · Labor Party Government

Supports the secret Oslo channel that defines the Palestinian Authority as an interim self-government body.

19 December 1993
Diplomatic Negotiations at Oslo
Shimon Peres · Government of Israel

Shimon Peres and senior PLO officials end two days of closed-door talks in Oslo, Norway, in which they seek to break a deadlock over Palestinian self-rule in the occupied territories

19 December 1993
Independence of Israel
Shimon Peres · Government of Israel

Shimon Peres and senior PLO officials end two days of closed-door talks in Oslo, Norway, in which they seek to break a deadlock over Palestinian self-rule in the occupied territories

19 December 1993
Independence of Palestine
Shimon Peres · Government of Israel

Shimon Peres and senior PLO officials end two days of closed-door talks in Oslo, Norway, in which they seek to break a deadlock over Palestinian self-rule in the occupied territories

1994

1994
Nobel Prize
Shimon Peres · Military

For efforts in trying to create peace in the Middle East

1994
Nobel Prize
Yitzhak Rabin · Military

For efforts in trying to create peace in the Middle East

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Israel and Oslo. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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