Events - Date of Occurrence Flashcards
American president Harry Truman’s doctrine about containment of communism
1947
Marshall plan for western Europe
1947-52
Berlin blockade
148-49
Korean war
1950-53
- Defeat of the French by the Vietnamese
- signing of the Geneva accord
- division of Vietnam along 17th parallel
- formation of SEATO
1954
American intervention Vietnam
1954-75
signing of Baghdad pact
1955
soviet intervention in Hungary
1956
- invasion of Cuba
- construction of Berlin wall
1961
Cuban missile crisis
1962
American intervention of Dominican Republic
1965
soviet intervention of Czechoslovakia
1968
US president Richard Nixon’s visit to China
1972
Vietnamese intervention in Cambodia
1978-79
Soviet intervention in Afghanistan
1979-89
Gorbachev becomes the president of USSR and begins the reform process.
1985
Fall of Berlin wall
1989
Unification of Germany
1990
Disintegration of Soviet Union
End of Cold War
1991
Independence Movement in Lithuania
1988
Soviet Union declares the Warsaw pact.
OCT,1989
Independence of Lithuania
MARCH 1990
Boris Yeltsin becomes the president of Russia
JUNE, 1991
Gorbachev resigns.
end of Soviet Union
25 DEC, 1991
Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia becomes the UN members.
SEP,1991
Six western European countries, France, west Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg sign the treaty of Paris establishing the European coal and steel community (ECSC)
APRIL 1951
Six countries sign treaties of Rome establishing the European Economic Community (EEC)
MARCH 25, 1957
Denmark, Ireland and United Kingdom join the EEC.
JAN,1973
First direct elections to the European parliament
JUN 1979
Greece joins the EC.
JAN 1981
The Schengen Agreement abolishes border controls among the EC members.
JUN, 1985
Spain and Portugal join the EC.
JAN 1986
Unification of Germany.
OCT 1990
Treaty of Maastricht signed establishing the European union.
FEB 7, 1992
The single market was created..
JAN 1993
Austria, Finland and Sweden join the EC.
JAN 1995
Euro, the new currency, was introduced in the 12 EU members.
JAN 2002
Ten new members Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia join the EU.
MAY 2004
Croatia as the 25th member of EU.
2013
Lisbon Treaty came into force.
DEC 2009
Bulgaria and Romania join the EU.
Slovenia adopts the EURO.
JAN 2007
Nobel Peace Prize to EU
2012
Referendum in Britain to exit (BREXIT) from EU.
2016
India Pakistan emerges as an independent nation after the end of the British rule.
1947
Sri Lanka independence
Indo Pak conflict over Kashmir.
1948
Pakistan joins the cold war military blocs, SEATO and CENTO.
1954-55
BORDER CONFLICT BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA
1962
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE INDUS WATER TREATY
1960
INDO- PAK WAR, UN INDIA-PAKISTAN OBSERVATION MISSION
1965
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE TASHKENT AGREEMENT
SIX POINT PROPOSAL OF SHEIKH MUJIB UR RAHMAN FOR GREATER AUTONOMY TO EAST PAKISTAN
1966
PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF BANGLADESH BY THE LEADERS
MAR 1971
INDO SOVIET TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP SIGNED FOR 20 YEARS
AUG 1971
INDO PAK LIBERATION OF BANGLADESH
DEC 1971
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE SHIMLA AGREEMENT
1972
INDIA CONDUCTS NUCLEAR TEST
1974
PAKISTAN AND BANGLADESH ESTABLISHES DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
1976
SIGNING OF SAARC IN DHAKA FIRST SUMMIT
1985
INDO SRI-LANKA ACCORD
IPKF OPERATION IN SRI-LANKA
1987
INDIA SENDS TROOPS TO MALDIVES TO FOIL A COUP ATTEMPT BY MERCENARIES. INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE AGREEMENT NOT TO ATTTACK NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS AND FACILITIES OF EACH OTHER.
1988
DEMOCRACY RESTORATION IN PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH AND NEPAL
1988-91
INDIA AND BANGLADESH SIGN THE FARAKKA TREATY FOR SHARING OF THE GANGA WATERS.
1996
INDIA AND PAKISTAN CONDUCT NUCLEAR TESTS
1998
INDIA AND SRI LANKA SIGN THE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (FTA)
DEC 1998
INDIAN PM VAJPAYEEUNDERTAKES BUS JOURNEY TO LAHORE TO SIGN A PEACE DECLARATION
FEB 1999
VAJPAYEE-MUSHARRAF AGRA SUMMIT UNSUCESSFUL
JUL 2001
SAFTA SIGNED AT THE 12TH SAARC SUMMIT IN ISLAMABAD
2004
AFGHANISTAN JOINS SAARC
2007
18TH SAARC SUMMIT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL
2014
KARGIL CONFLICT BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN
JUN JUL 1999
SIGNING OF THE ATLANTIC CHARTER
1941
26 ALLIED NATIONS FIGHTING AGAINST THE AXIS POWERS MEET IN WASHINGTOB DC
1942
TEHRAN CONFERENCE
1943
YALTA CONFERENCE
FEB 1945
2 MONTH LONG UNITED NATIONS CONFERNECE ON INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION AT THE SAN FRANCISCO
APR-MAY 1945
SIGNING OF THE UN CHARTER BY 50 NATIONS
JUNE 26, 1945
THE UN WAS FOUNDED
CELBRATED AS UN DAY
OCT 24, 1945
INDIA JOINS THE UN
OCT 30 , 1945