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| 1992 |
| | | Saw Maung resigns as Burma's dictator and is replaced by Than Shwe (who still heads the junta some 20 years later) | |
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| 1995 |
| | | Aung San Suu Kyi is released, and told that she can leave the country but will not be able to return | |
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| 2000 |
| | | The Burmese junta again places Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest, a restraint that has continued - with one break - till the present time | |
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| 2007 |
| | | The Burmese government removes fuel subsidies, causing massive price rises for consumers | |
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| 2007 |
| | | Demonstrations begin in Burma against the recent increase in fuel prices | |
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| 2007 |
| | | Large numbers of monks in Burma march in support of the escalating nation-wide demonstrations against the government | |
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| 2007 |
| | | After continuing daily escalation of the protest in Burma, nation-wide, the junta order arrests and military intervention | |
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| 2007 |
| | | Burmese monasteries are raided, and monks are arrested and taken away all over the country | |
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| 2007 |
| | | The Burma junta seals the country off by blocking all internet access | |
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| 2007 |
| | | Ibrahim Gambari, a United Nations envoy, arrives in Rangoon | |
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