Historical Events tagged with "demilitarized"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Politics & Government

Norwegian Sovereignty Over Svalbard Recognized

February 9th, 1920 105 years ago

The Svalbard Treaty was signed, recognizing Norwegian sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, which is designated as demilitarized. This treaty involves several nations, acknowledging Norway's control while allowing for equal access to its resources.

Continue Reading