On January 24.1458 ; Matthias Corvinus becomes king of Hungary. source
On January 24.1458 ; Matthias Corvinus becomes king of Hungary.
On January 29.1989 ; Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so. source
On January 29.1989 ; Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so.
On February 8.1949 ; Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary is sentenced for treason. source
On February 8.1949 ; Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary is sentenced for treason.
On March 5.1946 ; Hungarian Communists and Social Democrats co-found the Left Bloc. source
On March 5.1946 ; Hungarian Communists and Social Democrats co-found the Left Bloc.
On March 15.1848 ; A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party. source
On March 15.1848 ; A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
On April 13.1849 ; Hungary becomes a republic. source
On April 13.1849 ; Hungary becomes a republic.
On April 14.1849 ; Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader. source
On April 14.1849 ; Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader.
On May 29.1867 ; The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire. source
On May 29.1867 ; The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
On June 4.1920 ; Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris. source
On June 4.1920 ; Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
On June 5.1942 ; World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania. source
On June 5.1942 ; World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.
On June 8.1867 ; Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich). source
On June 8.1867 ; Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich).
On June 25.1741 ; Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary. source
On June 25.1741 ; Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Hungary.
On June 28.1881 ; The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed. source
On June 28.1881 ; The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
On July 10.1946 – Hungarian hyperinflation sets a record with inflation of 348.46 percent per day, or prices doubling every eleven hours. source
On July 10.1946 – Hungarian hyperinflation sets a record with inflation of 348.46 percent per day, or prices doubling every eleven hours.
On August 12.1914 ; World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit. source
On August 12.1914 ; World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
On August 30.1940 ; The Second Vienna Award reassigns the territory of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary. source
On August 30.1940 ; The Second Vienna Award reassigns the territory of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary.
On October 25.1944 ; The Romanian city of Carei is liberated by Romanian and Soviet forces from Nazi-Hungarian occupation. source
On October 25.1944 ; The Romanian city of Carei is liberated by Romanian and Soviet forces from Nazi-Hungarian occupation.
On October 28.1904 ; Panama and Uruguay establish diplomatic links. source
On October 28.1904 ; Panama and Uruguay establish diplomatic links.
On December 6.1956 ; A violent water polo match between Hungary and the USSR takes place during the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, against the backdrop of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. source
On December 6.1956 ; A violent water polo match between Hungary and the USSR takes place during the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, against the backdrop of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
On December 15.1914 ; World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army. source
On December 15.1914 ; World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army.