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Croatia - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
927-05-27 |
Battle of the Bosnian Highlands: Simeon I of Bulgaria is defeated by King Tomislav of Croatia. |
1075-10-08 |
Dmitar Zvonimir is crowned king of Croatia. |
1527-01-01 |
Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as king of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin. |
1920-12-13 |
Netherland breaks contact with kingdom of Serbia, Croatia & Slavia |
1927-10-28 |
Josip Broz (Tito) begins 7 months jail sentence in Croatia |
1939-08-26 |
Croatia gets autonomous status |
1941-04-30 |
Spread of Judaism begins in Croatia |
1941-06-04 |
Republic of Croatia orders all Jews to wear a star with the letter Z |
1990-10-01 |
Serbs in Croatia proclaim autonomy |
1991-04-29 |
Croatia declares independence |
1991-06-25 |
Slovenia & Croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia |
1994-03-29 |
Serbs & Croats signed a cease-fire to end the war in Croatia |
1995-08-04 |
Operation Storm begins in Croatia. |
1995-08-05 |
The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated as the day of victory (Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day) in Croatia. |
2000-02-18 |
Stjepan Mesić becomes the second president of Croatia. |
2005-12-04 |
94th Davis Cup: Croatia beats Slovak Republic in Bratislava (3-2) |
2009-04-01 |
Croatia and Albania joined NATO |
2009-07-06 |
Jadranka Kosor became first female Prime minister of Croatia. |
2012-06-23 |
A bus carrying Czech tourists crashes in Croatia killing 8 and injuring 44 |
2013-07-01 |
Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union |
2018-07-12 |
Croatia reaches World Cup for 1st time, beats England 2-1 |
2018-07-16 |
France overpowers Croatia 4-2 to win 2nd World Cup |
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Croatia - Notable Birthdays
Croatia - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1652-01-07 |
Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian |
1732-01-06 |
Matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic) |
1900-03-09 |
Aimone duke of Spoleta/Aosta, Italian king of Croatia (1941-43) |
1918-01-16 |
Josip Barkovic, Marshall Tito in Croatia |
1926-05-29 |
Mihovil Pansini, The Letter from Croatia |
1930-06-01 |
Jasna Novak, Story from Croatia |
1934-12-24 |
Stjepan Mesić, president of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement and president of Croatia. |
1936-01-09 |
Marko Veselica, Story from Croatia |
1947-10-17 |
Zoja Odak, Story from Croatia |
1956-07-14 |
Dragan Despot, Story from Croatia |
1959-01-16 |
Mladen Cutura, Story from Croatia |
1967-01-09 |
Sasa Podgorelec, Croatia at the Crossroads |
1971-09-13 |
Goran Ivanisevic, Croatia, tennis star (1991, 1994, 1998 Wimbledon finalist; 2001 wildcard Wimbledon winner) |
1974-03-30 |
Tomislav Butina, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1974-11-05 |
Dado Prso, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1975-07-23 |
Mario Tokic, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1976-03-06 |
Stjepan Tomas, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1977-08-12 |
Iva Majoli, Zagreb Croatia, tennis star (1996 Pan Pacific) |
1978-02-05 |
Kristina Cherina, Miss Croatia Universe (1997) |
1978-10-15 |
Bosko Balaban, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1979-01-15 |
Anthony Seric, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1979-9-14 |
Ivica Olic, Group A: Brazil vs Croatia |
1980-01-31 |
Jurica Vranjes, Group F: Croatia vs Japan |
1983-02-25 |
Eduardo, Cameroon - Croatia |
1984-08-13 |
Niko Kranjcar, Group C: Italy vs Croatia |
1984-9-22 |
Thiago Silva, Group A: Brazil vs Croatia |
1985-9-09 |
Luka Modric, Group A: Brazil vs Croatia |
1986-07-25 |
Hulk, Group A: Brazil vs Croatia |
Croatia - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1564-10-04 |
Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies |
1948-01-29 |
Tomislav II of Croatia, 4th Duke of Aosta, Italian aristocrat (b. 1900) |
1955-03-22 |
Ivan Šubašić, Kingdom of Yugoslavia prime minister and last ban of Croatia (b. 1892) |
1959-12-28 |
Ante Pavelić, leader of Nazi Germany puppet Independent State of Croatia (b. 1889) |
1999-12-10 |
Franjo Tuđman, President of Croatia (b. 1922) |
2007-04-29 |
Ivica Račan, former Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1944) |
2008-11-11 |
Jasna Novak, Story from Croatia |
2011-12-07 |
Josip Barkovic, Marshall Tito in Croatia |
