Brief Life History of Jānis
When Jānis Kļaviņš was born on 17 October 1931, in Bārbeles pagasts, Vecumnieku novads, Latvia, his father, Mārtiņš Kļaviņš, was 40 and his mother, Lucija Kļaviņa, was 32. He had at least 1 son with Dzintra Kļaviņa. He died on 8 January 2014, at the age of 82.
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1991
Estonian Supreme Council and Latvian Supreme Council vote for full independence following coup in Moscow. coup collapses. Baltic states restore diplomatic relations with many countries.
1991
Soviet Union recognizes independence of Baltic states. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania admitted to United Nations.
1995
Democratic Party Saimnieks finishes first in Latvian parliamentary elections. Followed closely by far-right For Latvia.
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Variant spelling of Janice . It was quite popular in the United States in the 1960s and 70s by association with the rock singer Janis Joplin ( 1943–70 ).
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