Family with big red heart pose for a photo at the Velvet Revolution memorial to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution at Narodni Street in Prague. People are marking the 35th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, which occurred on November 17, 1989. The revolution began with a student demonstration in Prague that was suppressed by riot police. The violent response sparked a wave of anti-communist protests, leading to the end of the 41-year one-party rule in Czechoslovakia. This historic movement ultimately transformed the country into a parliamentary republic. Playwrig
Family with big red heart pose for a photo at the Velvet Revolution memorial to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution at Narodni Street in Prague. People are marking the 35th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, which occurred on November 17, 1989. The revolution began with a student demonstration in Prague that was suppressed by riot police. The violent response sparked a wave of anti-communist protests, leading to the end of the 41-year one-party rule in Czechoslovakia. This historic movement ultimately transformed the country into a parliamentary republic. Playwright and human rights activist Vaclav Havel became president shortly after the fall of the communist regime.
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