Date in year · 1990 · The 1990s
On January 20, 1990, protests in Azerbaijan, part of the Dissolution of the Soviet Union. The year's #1 song was "Hold On" by Wilson Phillips. Julia Fischer, Ben Amos, Andile Jali would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · January 20, 1990
Black January, also known as Black Saturday or the January Massacre, was a violent crackdown on anti-Soviet and anti-Armenian sentiments, Azerbaijani nationalism, and irredentism in Baku on the 19th and 20th of January, 1990, as part of a state of emergency during the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1990th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 990th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1990s decade.
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Violent 1990 crackdown on anti-government/anti-Armenian movements in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR
Black January, also known as Black Saturday or the January Massacre, was a violent crackdown on anti-Soviet and anti-Armenian sentiments, Azerbaijani nationalism, and irredentism in Baku on the 19th and 20th of January, 1990, as part of a state of emergency during the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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