the birthday of the poet Anatoly Serbantovich

2023-05-12 23:01:00

A day in history

1981 — there was an attempt on the Pope of Rome John Paul IIwhat the Turkish terrorist did Mehmet Ali Agca. The Pope recovered, but since then, in all their trips, John Paul and his successors began to use an armored “popemobile” of a special design.

2005 — in the Uzbek Andijan, during the dispersal of an armed demonstration, several hundred to a thousand demonstrators were killed.

They were born on this day

1840 — Titus Dalewskithe closest assistant of Kastus Kalinowski.

1875 — Stanislav Zhukovskya Polish and Russian artist of Belarusian origin.

1894 — Ivan ErmachenkoBelarusian politician, publicist.

1895 — Vladislav PavlyukovskyBelarusian poet, novelist, ethnographer, local historian, artist.

1905 — Stefania Stanyutaan actress.

Stefania Stanyuta

1933 — Alexander KishchenkoBelarusian artist.

Buildings with mosaic panels in the East district of Minsk. The author is People’s Artist of Belarus Aleksandar Kishchenko

1941 — Anatoly Serbantovich, Belarusian poet. The author of poetry collections “The Alphabet”, “Mine Field”, “The Ring”, “Lark in the Zenith”. In addition to poems, he wrote works for children, prose, critical articles, and translated.

Anatoly Serbantovich. “Meteorites are like people…”, “The year of war”. Tired faces…” Translated into Russian by Ryhor Oster. The translator’s autograph with the author’s corrections (BDAMLM. F. 248, item 1, item no. 123, sheet 8 left).

1986 — Alexander Rybaka Norwegian musician of Belarusian origin, winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2009.

In memory

1916 – died Sholam Aleichem, a Jewish writer, playwright and educator, one of the founders of Yiddish literature, including children’s literature. His real name is Sholam Rabinovich.

1930 – died Fritjof Nansena Norwegian polar explorer who first crossed Greenland on ice, laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922.