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Russia under the Bolshevik regime (1981). online ; Pipes, Richard. The Russian Revolution (1991) online . Pipes, Richard. A Concise History of the Russian Revolution (1996), abridged version online ; Remington, Thomas. Building Socialism in Bolshevik Russia. (U of Pittsburgh Press, 1984). Service, Robert.
23 June Leonid Bogdanov, Soviet Olympic fencer; Galina Rumiantseva, painter; 26 June – Ben Turok, Belarus-born South African anti-apartheid activist, professor and politician (d. 2019) 28 June – Boris Shilkov, Olympic speed skater; 23 July – Dmitry Buchkin, Soviet painter; 22 August – Aleksandr Tenyagin, football player and manager ...
In 1927, 7.9 million students attended 118,558 schools. By 1933, the number rose to 9.7 million students in 166,275 schools. In addition, 900 specialist departments and 566 institutions were built and fully operational by 1933. Literacy rates increased substantially as a result, especially in the Central Asian republics. [23] [24]
The conquered Ingrian territories were ceded to Russia for three years. 1660: 23 April: Swedish Deluge: The Treaty of Oliva ended the conflict between Poland and Sweden. 1661: Russo-Polish War (1654–1667): Polish forces recaptured Vilnius. 1 July: The Treaty of Valiesar expired. Russia returned Ingria to the Swedish Empire by the Treaty of ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 February 2025. This article is about the year 1927. For other uses, see 1927 (disambiguation). 1927 January February March April May June July August September October November December Calendar year Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s ...
Twenty-three years since the day that changed everything. Since that impossibly blue sky on a crisp autumn morning. Since the first plane. Then the second plane.
(Global News) COVID-19 vaccination in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau receive their first doses of the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine. COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina. Argentina reports a record for the second consecutive day of 556 deaths, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 61,176.
On Feb. 24, Russian soldiers entered Ukraine from the occupied Crimea and Donbas regions, as well as Russia and Belarus from the north. Explosions were heard in major cities around the country ...