1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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See also: | Other events of 1992 · Timeline of Bosnian and Herzegovinian history |
The following lists events that happened during the year 1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Incumbents
- President: Alija Izetbegović
- Prime Minister: Jure Pelivan (until November 9), Mile Akmadžić (starting November 9)
Events
January
- January 9 - Bosnian Serbs declare their own republic within Bosnia and Herzegovina, in protest of the decision by Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats to seek EC recognition.
March
- March 1 - The first victims of the Bosnian War are a Serb groom's father and an Orthodox priest in a Sarajevo shooting.[1]
April
- April 5 - Bosnian War
- The Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (without the presence of Serb political delegates) proclaims independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the Bosnian declaration of independence from Yugoslavia, besiege the city of Sarajevo.
- April 7 - The United States and the European Community recognize the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
References
- ^ "Timeline of the War in Bosnia". 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2015.