Politics · June 16, 1996
30 years ago · Russia
Presidential elections were held in Russia on 16 June 1996, with a second round being held on 3 July 1996. It resulted in a victory for the incumbent Russian president Boris Yeltsin, who ran as an independent politician.
Text from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
The 31st anniversary falls on June 16, 2027.
1854–1900Photo: Napoleon Sarony / Adam Cuerden · Public domain
1313–1375Photo: Raffaello Sanzio Morghen / After Vincenzo Gozzini · Public domain
1971–1996Photo: State of California DMV · Public domain
1902–1992Photo: Smithsonian Institution /Science Service; Restored by Adam Cuerden · Public domain
The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti–British National Liberation War, (1948–1960) was a guerrilla war fought in Malaya between communist pro-independence fighters of the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA) and the military forces of the Federation of Malaya and the Commonwealth (British Empire).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
The East German uprising of 1953 (German: Volksaufstand vom 17. Juni 1953) was an uprising that occurred over the course of two days in German Democratic Republic (GDR) from 16 to 17 June 1953.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Soweto uprising, also known as the Soweto riots or the Soweto rebellion, was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa during apartheid that began on the morning of 16 June 1976.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Group C of UEFA Euro 2024 took place from 16 to 25 June 2024. The group contained Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia and England.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0