33
/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 1, 2025
462834
39398
2
Public Timelines
FAQ Get premium

jun 1, 1989 - Poland, Lech Walesa and Solidarity

Description:

Free elections were held after the economy continued to collapse and there were more riots and protests.
Government agreed to meet with Solidarity, an alliance of unions, and elections were scheduled
Lech Walesa, an electrician who became the leader of an anti-communist union, was elected president

Added to timeline:

19 Dec 2017
0
0
455

Date:

jun 1, 1989
Now
~ 36 years ago

Images: