Central Europe, February 1989
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01.02.1989    
02.02.1989    
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05.02.1989    
06.02.1989 DDR A twenty-year old, Chris Gueffroy, dies from shot wounds in the back, on the Wall in Berlin. He is the last victim it claims.
  P Polish government opens talks with Solidarity at the Round Table.
07.02.1989    
08.02.1989    
09.02.1989    
10.02.1989    
11.02.1989 BG Bulgaria's first independent trade union since 1944 is created.
  H Introduction of a multi-party system in Hungary.
12.02.1989    
13.02.1989    
14.02.1989    
15.02.1989    
16.02.1989 YU, 
SLO
Founding of the Social Democratic Party in Slovenia. 
17.02.1989    
18.02.1989    
19.02.1989    
20.02.1989    
21.02.1989 CS Havel is sentenced of being rowdy after being arrested at a ceremony commemorating Jan Palach's suicide in 1969 on 16/1. Addressing the court he says: "I consider the way I am treated as an act of vengeance for my ideas. Rather than using laws, it would be more honest to say, 'Havel, you annoy the authorities, so you will be convicted.'"
  YU, 
KOS
7 000 Kosovar students stage a sit-in at a Priątina stadium. Federal police are rushed to the city to defend key installations.
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