2014 Event Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko dissolves the country's Supreme Council, which has been stymied by pro-separatist members; new elections will be held on October 26th 2012 Event Following the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Monti, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano dissolves the Parliament 2011 Event Singapore dissolves its Parliament for the 14th General Election, planned for May 7, 2011 2010 Event Acting president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, dissolves the Nigeria's cabinet 1991 Event Soviet Union formally dissolves 11 of 12 republics sign treaty forming Commonwealth of Independent States 1991 Event Warsaw Pact officially dissolves 1991 Event Soviet Republic of Georgia endorsed independence, Warsaw Pact dissolves 1988 Event King Hussein dissolves Jordan's House of Representatives 1988 Event Haiti's general assembly dissolves 1986 Event Kuwait's National Assembly (Majlis al Umma) dissolves 1983 Event Nigeria's National Assembly dissolves after military coup 1959 Event 11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's government and installs Panchen Lama 1956 Event U.S.S.R.'s Cominform (Parliament) dissolves 1951 Event French government of Pleven dissolves 1946 Event League of Nations dissolves, 3 months after United Nations starts 1944 Event U.S. Communist Party dissolves 1944 Event NFL Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3) 1943 Event NFL's Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers merge, (dissolves on Dec 5) 1939 Event Nazi Germany dissolves Republic of Czechoslovakia 1934 Event Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his 1933 Event 2 days after becoming chancellor, Adolf Hitler dissolves Parliament 1925 Event Mussolini dissolves Italian parliament/becomes dictator 1911 Event Supreme Court dissolves Standard Oil with the Sherman Antitrust Act 1909 Event Russian tsar Nicolas II dissolves Finnish Diet 1905 Event Norway dissolves union with Sweden, in effect since 1814 1870 Event American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves 1800 Event Dutch East Indies Company dissolves 1614 Event 2nd parliament of King James I, dissolves passing no legislation