apr 9, 1980 - Poland
Description:
After years of many anti-communist strikes, many led by the activist Lech Walesa, the government gave in and legalized the formation of unions, which spread throughout the nation, forming an alliance called Solidarity. After more economic downturns, the movement flared up again.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 9, 1980
Now
~ 44 years ago
