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Russkiy Mir – April 13

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Russkiy Mir – April 13


13.04.2010

Important current and past events on this date in Russkiy Mir.

  • The latest in the Russkiy Mir series on Voice of Russia will air today. The program is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Cosmonaut Training Center with special guest cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov
     
  • US Secretary of the State Hillary Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold bilateral meetings today at the nuclear security summit in Washington DC
     
  • The fourth international exhibit “Global Education – Education without Borders – 2010” opens today in Moscow
     
  • The State Hermitage Museum celebrates Patronage Day
     
  • In Velikie Luky (Pskov Region) the VII International Book Forum “The Russian West”, dedicated to the 65th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War, opens
     
  • 115 years ago (1895) the State Russian Museum was founded by Tsar Alexander III
     
  • 108 years ago (1902) the first trolleybus in Russia was tested in St. Petersburg
     
  • 85 years ago (1925) the All-Union Society of the Blind was created
     
  • 67 years ago (1943) the discovery of mass graves of Polish officers in the Katyn forest was first announced on Berlin radio
     
  • 65 years ago (1945) troops of the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts freed Vienna from Nazi occupation

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