Lithuania declares independence
1990 · Event
First Soviet republic to formally declare independence from the USSR.
On these timelines: Master, Cold War, Russia & the USSR, Fall of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe & the Balkans
Around 1990
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)
- Yugoslav Wars (1991)
- Gulf War (1990)
- (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams) (1991)
- That's The Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson) (1993)
- Pop music: the 1980s (1980)
- Pop music: the 2000s (2000)
- Pop music: the 1990s (1990)
- Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)