2016 in Estonia

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Events in the year 2016 in Estonia.

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Kersti Kaljulaid becomes the fifth president of Estonia.

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References

  1. "Final results auto24 Rally Estonia 2016". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 17 January 2022.