Anti-de-Stalinization protests in the Georgian SSR. It took place on 9 March 1956 in what is now Georgia. The setting was Tbilisi. It was part of political repression in the Soviet Union. Its causes included On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences. About 22 people died. Some 47 were injured.
Before and after
- 3 January 1956Birth of Mel Gibson
- 5 January 1956Birth of Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- 25 February 1956Publication of On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences
- 1 March 1956Birth of Dalia Grybauskaitė
- 9 March 19561956 Georgian demonstrations
- 26 April 1956The first container ship sails
- June 1956Poznań 1956 protests
- 9 July 1956Birth of Tom Hanks
- 31 July 1956Construction of Luzhniki Stadium
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The era
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