February 27: 1939. The First Congress of the Ukrainian Composers opened, creating the Union of Composers.
1990. The USSR Supreme Soviet established the institute of the President of the Soviet Union.
February 28: 1654. Polish king Jan II Kazimierz issued a Universal summoning the Zaporozhzhian Cossacks to maintain their loyalty to Rzeczpospolita.
1918. The Soviet Army retreated from Kyiv.
March 1: 1918. The Little Rada of the UNR ratified the laws on a monetary system, state emblem, citizenship, and administrative division of Ukraine.
1918: The Ukrayinsky Robochy Dim [Ukrainian Workers’ House] cultural and educational society was founded by Ukrainian Canadians in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
March 2: 1861 . Serfdom was abolished in the Russian Empire.
1993. The Academy of Medical Sciences was founded by a decree of the President of Ukraine.
March 3: 1918. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed by Communist Russia, acknowledging Ukrainian independence.
1994. The USA and Ukraine signed a common declaration on developing bilateral friendship and cooperation.
March 4: 1919. The Council of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR issued a decree liquidating tuition fee for secondary schools.
1989. The founding conference of the Ukrainian Memorial Cultural and Educational Society was held in Kyiv.
March 5: 1939. Kyiv State University was renamed for Taras Shevchenko.
1992. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed the law On the Representatives of the President.
