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Austria in 1983

Historical records for Austria in 1983, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records
7Events
5Named people
1Places
2Categories

Historical records

April

April 1983ElectionBruno Kreisky

Government / Government of Austria

The Socialists lose their absolute majority in the Nationalrat, Kreisky declines to form a minority Government and resigns, nominating Fred Sinowatz, his Minister of Education, as his successor

April 1983Resignation of Bruno KreiskyBruno Kreisky

Government / Government of Austria

The Socialists lose their absolute majority in the Nationalrat, Kreisky declines to form a minority Government and resigns, nominating Fred Sinowatz, his Minister of Education, as his successor

May

11 May 1983Socialist & Freedom PartyFred Sinowatz

Government / Government of Austria

Leads a new coalition Government, Socialist & Freedom Party

24 May 1983ChancellorFred Sinowatz

Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Chancellor of Austria

24 May 1983Federal Vice ChancellorNorbert Steger

Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Federal Vice Chancellor

Other Events

1983ChairmanAlfred Sinowatz

Vienna · Politics / SPO

Appointed Chairman of the SPO

1983Foreign Secretary of AustriaErwin Lanc

Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Foreign Secretary

1983Resignation of Bruno KreiskyFred Sinowatz

Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Kreisky resigns & is replaced by Sinowatz

Names involved

Alfred SinowatzBruno KreiskyErwin LancFred SinowatzNorbert Steger

Places involved

Vienna

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.