Tito and Fidel Castro – (Un)Friendship
Yugoslav Marshal Josip Broz and Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro met in 1969 in the corridors of the United Nations. Prior to Tito’s speech, Castro approached the leader of Yugoslavia...
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Tina Turner in Yugoslavia
Tina Turner and her then-husband Ike opened a series of major world concerts in Yugoslavia. They performed for the first time in the “Pionir” hall in front of 6,295 people...
“442 to Belgrade”
The song “442 to Belgrade” recorded by musician Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga in 1986 for the album “Riders of the Mist” has been subject to various interpretations over the years. Some...
Sandwich at the Match
The champion of the Australian Open in tennis in 1985 was Stefan Edberg, but very few people from this region probably remember that. However, what many recall from that tournament...
International Women’s Day in Yugoslavia
After World War II, women in Yugoslavia gained active and passive voting rights. Subsequently, they acquired rights related to property ownership, maternity and pregnancy leave, as well as the right...
Safet Sušić „Pape”
He began his career at Krivaja from Zavidovići, where he started playing in the first team at the age of 16. The 1972/73 season saw him start as a player...
Princesses from Dedinje
The Mijatović sisters, Mira and Maja, were known as beautiful, energetic, smiling, “fatal,” sociable, and their parties at the villa in Dedinje were considered the best in the city. Their...
Politikin Zabavnik – for everyone from 7 to 107
The symbol of childhood and the first “internet” for many generations who grew up in Yugoslavia first appeared on sale on February 28, 1939. The first issue had 12 pages...
Olivera Markovic – actress
One of the most striking actresses in this region was born as Olivera Đorđević. She was only nine years old when she founded a “theater group” in Niška Banja, where...
Cube by Cube, Little Cube
“In the world, there is a kingdom where friendship reigns…”. He called out “comrades” with the chant “tatatatira.” The actor who would become best known as the host of the...
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