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105 Moments
2026
Hungary’s 2026 Election Ends Orbán Era as Tisza Party Secures Supermajority
2025
Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in Literature
2022
Viktor Orban's Fidesz party wins fourth consecutive term in parliamentary elections.
2021
Controversial Law Bans LGBTQ Depictions in Hungarian Schools
2020
COVID-19 vaccination campaign begins with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
2018
2017
New Law on Foreign-Funded NGOs Sparks Criticism
2015
Controversial Border Fence Construction Draws International Criticism
2011
2010
Fidesz Wins Parliamentary Elections in Landmark Victory
2007
Hungary Joins EU Schengen Zone for Passport-Free Travel.
1999
1998
Viktor Orbán Elected Prime Minister
1995
New OECD Member: Hungary's Membership in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
1990
Soviet Troop Withdrawal from Hungary: The Cold War Ends
1989
End of Communist rule marked by approval of new democratic constitution
Hungarian Austrian Border Opening and Its Role in the Fall of the Berlin Wall
1982
Hungary Joins IMF and World Bank in New Economic Collaboration.
1981
1976
Hungary's Admission to the United Nations and Its Impact on International Diplomacy
1975
Hungary joins the Helsinki Final Act as part of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
1971
Beginning of Budapest Metro construction
1969
John Conway's Game of Life and Its Impact on Computational Theory
1967
Prime Minister Gyula Kállai's Resignation
1957
Youth Communist League Founding
1956
Soviet Forces Suppress Revolution
Imre Nagy announces Hungary's withdrawal from Warsaw Pact
Revolution against Soviet Rule in 1956
1953
Death of Stalin, prompting some reforms in Hungary under Imre Nagy