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442 Moments
1990
HDZ secures victory in Croatian elections, gaining control of parliament.
Slovenian and Croatian delegates leave League of Communists of Yugoslavia's 14th Congress in protest.
1989
Milosevic's speech at Gazimestan reflects Serbian nationalist sentiments, emphasizing historical pride and unity.
1983
1981
Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav leader, quelled Croatian nationalism during his rule with force.
1980
The Krk Bridge is a significant landmark, connecting two parts of Croatia's coast.
1977
The formation of a leftist political party in Croatia focused on communism and socialism.
1975
Krško Nuclear Power Plant construction started in former Yugoslavia, marking a nuclear era.
Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography created to promote language and lexicography.
1974
1973
Establishment of Rijeka University in alignment with European standards for quality education and research.
1972
Smallpox outbreak in Yugoslavia spreads to affect various regions, including Croatia.
1971
1970
1969
1967
Adriatic Highway development enhances tourism in Croatia, attracting more visitors to the country.
Beginning of Croatian Spring, a time of renewed national identity and cultural pride.
1966
1965
1963
Skopje earthquake felt in Croatia, causing significant damage, casualties, and assistance provided.
1951