Execution of Imre Nagy
1958 · Event
The prime minister of the 1956 revolution is hanged after a secret trial; his ceremonial reburial in June 1989 becomes the funeral of Hungarian communism itself.
On these timelines: Eastern Europe & the Balkans, Master, Cold War
More from Eastern Europe & the Balkans
- Revolutions of 1989 (1989)
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569)
- Union of Lublin (1569)
- Hungarian Revolution (1956)
- Poland regains independence (1918)
- Ottoman Balkans (1354)
- Cyril and Methodius mission to the Slavs (863)
- Founding of Czechoslovakia (1918)
Around 1958
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Prague Spring (1968)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Korean War (1950)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Six-Day War (1967)