students protest against the lack of democracy in Mexico and get shot down.
Tadeusz Mazowiecki of Solidarity became the Prime Minister and the communist government, in a heretofore unprecedented development, actually ceded power as the result of an election.
-The visit of Pope John Paul II to Poland in 1979 set in motion the changes, that later will develop the democracy
The wave of strikes that began in the Gdansk Shipyards in 1980 gave birth to the Solidarity trade union. ( Poland)
The wave of strikes that began in the Gdansk Shipyards in 1980 gave birth to the Solidarity trade union.
at the end of the 1989 was when Poland finally officially achieved full democracy.
-By early 1989, the Polish regime was forced into negotiations with a united opposition led by Solidarity.
Carlos Salinas signs the North American Free Trade Agreement.
-PAN wins the elections and ends the PRI rule, this leads to a better and more established democracy.