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Jan 1, 1526
Ottoman Control
Ottoman Empire defeat Hungarians at the battle of Mohacs and seize control of Hungary. -
Austro - Hungary Formation
Hungary unite with Austria to form Austro – Hungarian Empire -
Hungary Republic
Hungary is named a republic after the separation of Austro – Hungarian Empire is broken after WWI -
Losing Territory
Hungary looses territory to neighboring countries. -
Hungary Joins Ant-Comintern
Hungary joins Anti – Comintern pact with Germany, Japan, and Italy. -
War
Hungary declares war on Soviet Russia, the UK, and the USA. -
Death Camps
Hungarian Jews and Gypsies are being deported to Death Camps. -
Budapest left in Ruins
Soviet forces drive out Nazi’s from Hungary. Budapest is left in ruins. -
Nationalized Industry
Industry in Hungary is nationalized. -
Soviet Troop Protest
There is a national uprising, with citizens protesting the leave of Soviet troops. Imre Nagy becomes Prime Minister and speaks of plans to withdraw the Warsaw Treaty and become a neutral power. Soviet troop crush the protestors and thousands are killed. -
Executed for Treason
Imre Nagy is executed for high treason. -
Soviet Troops Withdrawn
Soviet troops withdraw from Hungary, and Warsaw pact is diminished -
NATO
Hungary joins NATO -
European Union
Hungary joins the European Union -
Protest for Resignation
Thousands protest resignation of PM Gyurscany for lieing on campaign, overshadows 50th anniversary of soviet uprising -
Forint
Value of forint plummets. -
Foundation
Magyars settle under rule of Prince Arpad
