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1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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1992
in
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Decades:
See also:Other events of 1992 · Timeline of Bosnian and Herzegovinian history

The following lists events that happened during the year 1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Incumbents

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Events

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January

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  • January 9 - Bosnian Serbs declare their own republic within Bosnia and Herzegovina, in protest of the decision by Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats to seek EC recognition.

March

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  • March 1 - The first victims of the Bosnian War are a Serb groom's father and an Orthodox priest in a Sarajevo shooting.[1]

April

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  • April 5 - Bosnian War
    • The Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (without the presence of Serb political delegates) proclaims independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
    • Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the Bosnian declaration of independence from Yugoslavia, besiege the city of Sarajevo.
  • April 7 - The United States and the European Community recognize the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

References

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  1. ^ "Timeline of the War in Bosnia". 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2015.