1995 Estonia Centrumlinkse Coalition party wins parliamentary election
1994 Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed
1994 Estonia government of Laar flees
1994 Last Russian soldiers leave Estonia and Latvia
1991 U.N. admits Estonia, Latvia, Lithuiania, North and South Korea, Marshall Islands and Micronesia
1991 U.S. officially recognizes independence of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
1991 Estonia declares it's independence from U.S.S.R. itself independent
1991 Latvia and Estonia vote to become independent of the U.S.S.R.
1990 Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia hold their 1st joint session
1988 Estonia declares sovereignty in internal affairs
1988 1/3 of population argues for Estonia autonomy
1978 Kristiina Heinmets, Miss Estonia Universe 1997
1974 Louis I Kahn, Estonia/US architect, dies at about 73
1944 Soviet forces occupy Estonia
1943 Concentration Camp Vaivara in Estonia opens
1941 Estonia loses 11,000 inhabitants as a consequence of mass deportations into Siberia
1940 Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia incorporated into Soviet Union
1940 Estonia is annexed into Soviet empire
1940 Soviet Union annexes Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
1940 U.S.S.R. occupies Estonia
1939 Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
1937 Neeme Jarvi, born in Tallinn, Estonia, conductor, Estonia Opera 1971
1934 Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signs Baltic Entente, against U.S.S.R.
1934 Acting President Constantine Pats commits coup in Tallinn Estonia
1929 U.S.S.R., Estonia, Latvia, Poland and Romania sign Litvinov Pact
1925 Estonia forbids communist Party
1922 1st official International Weightlifting Federation Champ (Tallinn, Estonia)
1921 Estonia and Lithuania admitted to League of Nations
1920 Peace treaty gives Estonia independence
1920 Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)
1918 Estonia declares independence from Russia
1918 Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania adopt Gregorian calendar
1903 Nikolai Lopatnikoff, born in Revel Estonia, composer, Variaioni Concertanto
1898 Ivan Triesault, born in Estonia, actor, Cry of the Werewolf, Black Parachute
1897 Knudage Riisager, Port Kunda Estonia, Danish composer, Quaarrtsiluni
1891 Yuri Losmann, Estonia, marathon runner, Olympic-silver 1920
1891 August Gailit, Estonia, writer, Ekke Moor
1684 Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia
1582 Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic
1242 Battle on the More of Pskov Estonia
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