Timeline 1980 to 1990

1980	Marshall Tito dies, he had founded post-World War II Yugoslavia
1981	Riots in Kosovo
1983	Muslim leaders in Bosnia were jailed
1987	Slobodan Milosevic becomes President of Serbia
1988	General strike in Kosovo. Pressure grows for Secession in Slovenia and Croatia
1989	Slovene assembly amends constitution to allow for secession Yugoslavia imposes state of emergency in Kosovo