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1890 Bulgaria
The 1890s in the Principality of Bulgaria
Incumbents
Prince of Bulgaria: Ferdinand I (1887–1918)
Prime Minister of Bulgaria:
Stefan Stambolov (1887–1894)
Konstantin Stoilov (1894–1899)
Dimitar Grekov (1899)
Todor Ivanchov (1899–1901)
Events
1890
The first opera company in Bulgaria is founded.3 December 2013 History of Sofia Opera https://www.operasofia.bg/en/history/graditeli/162-istoriya-na-sofiiska-opera 2023-10-17 Sofia Opera and Ballet en
7 September – Parliamentary elections are held. The result is an overwhelming victory for the People's Liberal Party of Prime Minister Stefan Stambolov."Bulgaria", The Times, 8 September 1890
1891
The Eagles' Bridge in Sofia is constructed by Czech architect Václav Prošek, his brother Jozef and his cousins Bohdan and Jiří.Travel Sofia: Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook and Maps, MobileReference, 2010 They also construct the Lions' Bridge.
The Young Macedonian Literary Association is established.
2 August – The Buzludzha Congress begins at Buzludzha, resulting in the founding of the Bulgarian Social Democratic Party.Salem Jarryd 2017-01-18 Bulgaria's communist UFO: The abandoned Buzludzha Monument https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/bulgaria-buzludzha-monument/index.html 2023-10-17 CNN en
1892
Bolyarka, a Bulgarian beer brand from the city of Veliko Tarnovo, is founded by the HadjiSlavchevi brothers.Bolyarka – History, Bolyarka.bg. Retrieved Mar 2013.
25 July – The Navibulgar shipping company is founded.History Navbul.com https://www.navbul.com/en/company/history/index.php 2023-10-17 www.navbul.com
1893
30 July – Parliamentary elections are held."Bulgaria", The Times, 13 July 1893
1894
23 September – Parliamentary elections are held. Voter turnout is unusually high."The Bulgarian Elections", The Times, 25 September 1894
1895
The Macedonian Secret Revolutionary Committee (MSRC) is founded in Plovdiv.Balázs Trencsényi et al. A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe, Volume 1, Oxford University Press, 2016, 0198737149, p. 490.
The Supreme Macedonian Committee chetas' action takes place.
The Macedonian Secret Revolutionary Committee is established.
The Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee is established.
1896
Bulgaria sends one athlete, Swiss gymnast Charles Champaud, to the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics.Bulgaria at the Olympic Games https://www.topendsports.com/events/summer/countries/bulgaria.htm 2023-10-17 www.topendsports.com
The Democratic Party is founded.
The National Academy of Art is founded.
The Strandzha is founded.
29 November – Parliamentary elections are held in the country. The elections are marred by disturbances, particularly in Sofia. The elections are won by the ruling party (the People's Party) led by Prime Minister Konstantin Stoilov."Latest Intelligence", The Times, 30 November 1896
1897
Sucreries Raffineries Bulgares becomes active.Костов Александър България и Белгия. Икономически, политически и културни връзки (1879-1914) Арт Медиа Комюникейшънс 2004 978-954-91634-1-4 София
1898
The Bulgarian News Agency is founded.Members http://bsanna-news.ukrinform.ua/bsanna-members.php?lang=en dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070211065852/http://bsanna-news.ukrinform.ua/bsanna-members.php?lang=en 11 February 2007 23 January 2014 BSANNA
The first Rozhen National Folklore Fair is held.Malcheva Natalia 2016-07-13 100 bagpipes sound on The National Folk Festival of Rozhen https://travelbulgaria.news/bagpipes-folk-festival-rozhen/ 2023-10-17 Bulgaria Travel News en-US
1899
30 January – Dimitar Grekov is appointed as Prime Minister of Bulgaria by King Ferdinand I, but removed from office less than 10 months later on October 13.
25 April – The Liberal Party wins 89 of the 169 seats in the parliament following parliamentary elections. Voter turnout is 49.5%.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7
Deaths
1895
18 July – Stefan Stambolov, former Prime Minister and regent of Bulgaria (born 1854)Stefan Nikolov Stambolov prime minister of Bulgaria Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Stefan-Nikolov-Stambolov 2022-07-21 www.britannica.com en
See also
History of Bulgaria
Timeline of Bulgarian history
References
Bulgaria
Category:Years of the 19th century in Bulgaria