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The Central Committee of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS) held its 8th session in Belgrade on 23–24 September 1987. This session proved to be a turning point in the history of Serbia and Yugoslavia, as it marked the rise of Slobodan Milošević as the key force in Serbian politics.
46 days 1922 1942 2014 Secretary of the League of Communists of Vojvodina Central Committee Serb: Male [49] Josip Broz Tito: 15 March 1969 30 May 1974 5 years, 76 days 1892 1920 1980 President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia Central Committee Croat: Male [68] Tihomir Vlaškalić: 26 October 1972 30 May 1974 1 year, 216 days 1923 1945 1993
In 1929, the name of the country changed to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Djilas was a radical student activist and opposed the dictatorship of King Alexander I. [5] This brought him to the attention of the police; in March 1932 he was arrested for taking part in an anti-government demonstration and was jailed for eight days as a warning.
1 day [1] 2nd Session 17 June 1965 1 day [2] 3rd Session 25–26 February & 11 March 1966 3 days [3] 4th Session 1 July 1966 1 day [4] 5th Session 4 October 1966 1 day [5] 6th Session 10 January 1967 1 day [6] 7th Session 1 July 1967 1 day [7] 8th Session 23 November 1967 1 day [8] 9th Session 16 July 1968 1 day [9] 10th Session 23 August 1968 ...
The 1974 constitution gave the then 82-year old Tito an unlimited mandate, making him president-for-life. [6] It also created a new rotating office of President of the Presidency which would take effect in the event of Tito's death. The sitting vice president of the Presidency would succeed him in this case.
League of Communists of Yugoslavia: 1: Edvard Kardelj: 1910–1979 15 May 1974 10 February 1979 League of Communists of Yugoslavia: Died in office. 2: Sergej Kraigher: 1914–2001 February 1979 15 May 1984 League of Communists of Yugoslavia: President of the Presidency: 15 May 1981 – 15 May 1982: 3: Stane Dolanc: 1925–1999 15 May 1984 15 ...
The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was created by the unification of the Kingdom of Serbia (the Kingdom of Montenegro had united with Serbia five days previously, while the regions of Kosovo, Vojvodina and Vardar Macedonia were parts of Serbia prior to the unification) and the provisional State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs (itself formed from territories of the former Austria-Hungary ...
The office of the president of the Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia [a] existed from the death of the President of the Republic Josip Broz Tito on 4 May 1980 until the dissolution of the country by 1992. A collective presidency existed in Yugoslavia since amendments to the 1963 Constitution in 1971. [1]