Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bloody_Sunday_(Lithuania)
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
public speeches
candle lighting January 13 annual ceremonies TV broadcasts Defenders of Freedom Day |
| gptkbp:commemorativeColor |
blue
|
| gptkbp:commemorativeFlower |
gptkb:forget-me-not
|
| gptkbp:commemorativeSymbol |
Forget-me-not badge
|
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Lithuanian_independence_movement |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Lithuania
|
| gptkbp:date |
January 11–13, 1991
|
| gptkbp:defendingForce |
gptkb:Lithuanian_government
Lithuanian civilians |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
January Events (Lithuania)
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
over 700
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vilnius
|
| gptkbp:mainEvent |
Civilians formed human shield
Soviet troops attacked TV Tower Soviet troops attacked Vilnius TV Center |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
|
| gptkbp:memorial |
January 13 Memorial Museum
Vilnius TV Tower memorial |
| gptkbp:notableVictim |
gptkb:Loreta_Asanavičiūtė
Algimantas Petras Kavoliukas Alvydas Kanapinskas Antanas Januška Apolinaras Juodhatkis Darius Gerbutavičius Ignas Šimulionis Mindaugas Tomonis Rolandas Jankauskas Titas Masiulis Vidas Druskis Vidas Maciulevičius Virginijus Druskis Vytautas Koncevičius |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Baltic_Way
gptkb:Singing_Revolution gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_the_Baltic_states |
| gptkbp:result |
Lithuanian independence defended
Soviet military intervention failed |
| gptkbp:significance |
helped secure international recognition of Lithuanian independence
|
| gptkbp:victim |
14
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Medininkai_Massacre
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|