The anniversary of the mass shooting of scientists and teachers in 1937

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2023-08-26 23:01:00

Date of the day

He was born on August 27, 1906 Siarhei Novik-Pyaunwriter, participant of the national liberation movement of the 1920s–1930s in Western Belarus, prisoner of Polish, Nazi prisons and the Gulag, participant of the national democratic movement of the 1980s–1990s.

Siarhei Novik-Pyaun

This day is in history

1610 Vladislav Vaza elected Tsar of Moscow.

1652 – Kapil, Kletsak and Slutsak received coats of arms.

1937 — in Minsk, they tortured a group of archaeologists, teachers, Catholic priests — more than 50 people together. It was the first mass shooting, which started the worst political terror of 1937-1938.

1955 — the Book of Records published for the first time Guinness.

1977 — the first unit of the Chernobyl NPP was put into operation.

1979– an astronomer Nikolay Chernykh the small planet Skaryna was discovered at the Crimean Astronomical Observatory.

1991 — Moldova declared independence from the USSR. Today in the country is a public holiday – Independence Day.

Demonstration in Chisinau in support of the declaration of independence, August 27, 1991

2020 — President of Russia Vladimir Putin stated in a TV interview that a reserve of law enforcement officers has been formed to help Belarus in case of need.

They were born on this day

551 da c.e.ConfuciusChinese philosopher.

Confucius

1770Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelGerman philosopher.

1856Ivan FrankoUkrainian writer.

Ivan Franko

1860 Karl Chapskycount, head of the city of Minsk, patron.

In memory

1576TitianItalian artist.

1937 Alexander Levdansky, Belarusian historian and archaeologist (shot by the NKVD).

1937 Sergei DubinskyBelarusian archaeologist and historian (shot by the NKVD).

1965Le CorbusierFrench architect of Swiss origin, creator of international style architecture, artist and designer.

Le Corbusier

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