Events - Date of Occurrence Flashcards
1
Q
American president Harry Truman’s doctrine about containment of communism
A
1947
2
Q
Marshall plan for western Europe
A
1947-52
3
Q
Berlin blockade
A
148-49
4
Q
Korean war
A
1950-53
5
Q
- Defeat of the French by the Vietnamese
- signing of the Geneva accord
- division of Vietnam along 17th parallel
- formation of SEATO
A
1954
6
Q
American intervention Vietnam
A
1954-75
7
Q
signing of Baghdad pact
A
1955
8
Q
soviet intervention in Hungary
A
1956
9
Q
- invasion of Cuba
- construction of Berlin wall
A
1961
10
Q
Cuban missile crisis
A
1962
11
Q
American intervention of Dominican Republic
A
1965
12
Q
soviet intervention of Czechoslovakia
A
1968
13
Q
US president Richard Nixon’s visit to China
A
1972
14
Q
Vietnamese intervention in Cambodia
A
1978-79
15
Q
Soviet intervention in Afghanistan
A
1979-89
16
Q
Gorbachev becomes the president of USSR and begins the reform process.
A
1985
17
Q
Fall of Berlin wall
A
1989
18
Q
Unification of Germany
A
1990
19
Q
Disintegration of Soviet Union
End of Cold War
A
1991
20
Q
Independence Movement in Lithuania
A
1988
21
Q
Soviet Union declares the Warsaw pact.
A
OCT,1989
22
Q
Independence of Lithuania
A
MARCH 1990
23
Q
Boris Yeltsin becomes the president of Russia
A
JUNE, 1991
24
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Gorbachev resigns.
end of Soviet Union
A
25 DEC, 1991
25
Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia becomes the UN members.
SEP,1991
26
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
27
Six countries sign treaties of Rome establishing the European Economic Community (EEC)
MARCH 25, 1957
28
Denmark, Ireland and United Kingdom join the EEC.
JAN,1973
29
First direct elections to the European parliament
JUN 1979
30
Greece joins the EC.
JAN 1981
31
The Schengen Agreement abolishes border controls among the EC members.
JUN, 1985
32
Spain and Portugal join the EC.
JAN 1986
33
Unification of Germany.
OCT 1990
34
Treaty of Maastricht signed establishing the European union.
FEB 7, 1992
35
The single market was created..
JAN 1993
36
Austria, Finland and Sweden join the EC.
JAN 1995
37
Euro, the new currency, was introduced in the 12 EU members.
JAN 2002
38
Ten new members Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia join the EU.
MAY 2004
39
Croatia as the 25th member of EU.
2013
40
Lisbon Treaty came into force.
DEC 2009
41
Bulgaria and Romania join the EU.
Slovenia adopts the EURO.
JAN 2007
42
Nobel Peace Prize to EU
2012
43
Referendum in Britain to exit (BREXIT) from EU.
2016
44
India Pakistan emerges as an independent nation after the end of the British rule.
1947
45
Sri Lanka independence
Indo Pak conflict over Kashmir.
1948
46
Pakistan joins the cold war military blocs, SEATO and CENTO.
1954-55
47
BORDER CONFLICT BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA
1962
47
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE INDUS WATER TREATY
1960
48
INDO- PAK WAR, UN INDIA-PAKISTAN OBSERVATION MISSION
1965
49
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE TASHKENT AGREEMENT
SIX POINT PROPOSAL OF SHEIKH MUJIB UR RAHMAN FOR GREATER AUTONOMY TO EAST PAKISTAN
1966
50
PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF BANGLADESH BY THE LEADERS
MAR 1971
51
INDO SOVIET TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP SIGNED FOR 20 YEARS
AUG 1971
52
INDO PAK LIBERATION OF BANGLADESH
DEC 1971
53
INDIA AND PAKISTAN SIGN THE SHIMLA AGREEMENT
1972
54
INDIA CONDUCTS NUCLEAR TEST
1974
54
PAKISTAN AND BANGLADESH ESTABLISHES DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
1976
55
SIGNING OF SAARC IN DHAKA FIRST SUMMIT
1985
56
INDO SRI-LANKA ACCORD
IPKF OPERATION IN SRI-LANKA
1987
57
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
58
DEMOCRACY RESTORATION IN PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH AND NEPAL
1988-91
59
INDIA AND BANGLADESH SIGN THE FARAKKA TREATY FOR SHARING OF THE GANGA WATERS.
1996
60
INDIA AND PAKISTAN CONDUCT NUCLEAR TESTS
1998
61
INDIA AND SRI LANKA SIGN THE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (FTA)
DEC 1998
62
INDIAN PM VAJPAYEEUNDERTAKES BUS JOURNEY TO LAHORE TO SIGN A PEACE DECLARATION
FEB 1999
63
VAJPAYEE-MUSHARRAF AGRA SUMMIT UNSUCESSFUL
JUL 2001
64
SAFTA SIGNED AT THE 12TH SAARC SUMMIT IN ISLAMABAD
2004
65
AFGHANISTAN JOINS SAARC
2007
66
18TH SAARC SUMMIT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL
2014
67
KARGIL CONFLICT BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN
JUN JUL 1999
68
SIGNING OF THE ATLANTIC CHARTER
1941
69
26 ALLIED NATIONS FIGHTING AGAINST THE AXIS POWERS MEET IN WASHINGTOB DC
1942
70
TEHRAN CONFERENCE
1943
71
YALTA CONFERENCE
FEB 1945
72
2 MONTH LONG UNITED NATIONS CONFERNECE ON INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION AT THE SAN FRANCISCO
APR-MAY 1945
73
SIGNING OF THE UN CHARTER BY 50 NATIONS
JUNE 26, 1945
74
THE UN WAS FOUNDED
CELBRATED AS UN DAY
OCT 24, 1945
75
INDIA JOINS THE UN
OCT 30 , 1945
