24 February 1990ElectionVytautus Landsbergis
The Nationalists defeat the Communists
Historical records for Lithuania in 1990, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Nationalists defeat the Communists
Appointed President of Lithuania
Elected President of Lithuania
Lithuania declares independence from Russia
Russia sends in the tanks to discourage secession
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