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1991 in Estonia

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1991
in
Estonia

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This article lists events that occurred during 1991 in Estonia.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • 3 March – 1991 Estonian independence referendum.[1]
  • Latvia and Estonia voted for independence from the Soviet Union.
  • The United States recognized the independence of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
  • 20 August – The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR recognized Estonian independence from the Soviet Union.
  • 22 August – Iceland is the first state to recognize the independent Republic of Estonia.[2]
  • 29 August – Sweden is the first country which opens an embassy in Estonia.[2]
  • 6 September – The Soviet Union recognized the independence of the Baltic States.

Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Estonia". Political Chronology of Europe. Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-135-35687-3. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b Toivo Miljan (2004). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Estonia. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6571-6.