Budapest in the Cold War

The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1986 to 1990. The most recorded lives are Mikhail Gorbachev, George H. W. Bush and Freddie Mercury.

Notable people

1. Mikhail Gorbachev

   in 1986

   1 moment here

   Soviet and Russian politician who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991.…

2. George H. W. Bush

   in 1989

   1 moment here

   George Herbert Walker Bush was an American naval aviator, oil executive, congressman, diplomat, director of central intelligence, vice president, and…

3. Freddie Mercury

   in 1986

   1 moment here

   Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, and lead vocalist of Queen.…

4. Diana, Princess of Wales

   in 1990

   1 moment here

   Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…

5. Ayrton Senna

   in 1988

   1 moment here

   Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna da Silva was a three-time Formula One World Drivers’ Champion.…

Moments

1. 1986 State visit to Budapest Mikhail Gorbachev
2. 1986 Népstadion concert Freddie Mercury
3. 1988 Hungarian Grand Prix victory Ayrton Senna
4. 1989 Address at Karl Marx University George H. W. Bush
5. 1990 Visit to Budapest's Museum of Applied Arts Diana, Princess of Wales

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