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Events on Friday 21 March 1919 1
1919Hungarian Soviet Republic establishedBela Kun's communist government seizes power in BudapestCommunist leader Bela Kun proclaimed a Soviet republic in Hungary after the collapse of the short-lived Hungarian Democratic Republic. The regime collapsed within months under military pressure from Romania, ending in August 1919.