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Observances: May 4
Observances: May 4
Artefacts from the history museum of Batak make part of a travelling exhibition dedicated to the 1876 April Uprising, March 23, 2025 (BTA Photo/Tsvetomir Tsvetkov)

On this date in Bulgarian history:

1876: April Uprising against Ottoman rule suppressed in Batak. 4,000 people are killed, town is burned down.

1925: Administration and Police Act is promulgated, marking new stage in development of Bulgarian police force.

1999: Parliament ratifies agreement permitting overflight by NATO aircraft within Operation Allied Force against Yugoslavia.

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