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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

This week in history

19 March, 2002 - 00:00

March 19: 1918. The bodies of the cadet brigade killed by Bolsheviks at Kruty were reburied.

1992. A protocol was signed on cooperation between Ukraine and Armenia.

March 20: 1917. Mykhailo Hrushevsky was elected head of the Central Rada.

1944. In course of Proskuriv-Chernivtsi operation troops of the First Ukrainian Front took Vinnytsia and forced a crossing of South Buh River.

March 21: 1978. A plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine passed its decision On the Constitution and State Anthem of Ukrainian SSR.

1982. US President Ronald Reagan signed a declaration On the Day of Ukrainian Helsinki Group, the first presidential act in the US referring exclusively to Ukraine.

March 22 : 1994. The Banknote Factory of the National Bank of Ukraine was opened in Kyiv.

1995. The State Duma of Russia passed a declaration On Our Attitude Toward Verkhovna Rada’s Decision on the Crimea and a decision In Connection with Verkhovna Rada’s Decision on the Crimea.

March 23: 1993. The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine registered the State Independence of Ukraine all-Ukrainian political union.

1994. An agreement was signed in Brussels On Partnership and Cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union.

March 24: 1935. A monument to Taras Shevchenko by sculptor Matviy Manizer was unveiled in Kharkiv.

1980. A council of the Ukrainian Catholic Church began in Rome, electing Metropolitan Myroslav Liubachivsky successor to Metropolitan Cardinal Yosyp Slipy.

March 25: 1651. An army leaded by Colonel Ivan Bohun defeated the Poles at Vinnytsia.

1993. The National Central Bureau of Interpol in Ukraine was created.

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