๐ฉโ๐ Later, working at the Cosmonaut Training Center and participating in various projects, he made a significant contribution to the development of the USSR space programmes.
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โ๏ธ During the expedition extensive scientific research was carried out: winds, currents, ice condition, depths of the northern seas were studied. The coordinates of the points of the southern coast of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago were determined and the strait between the Kara Sea and the Laptev Sea, named in Vilkitsky's honor, was discovered. This voyage was a milestone in the history of world navigation and Arctic exploration.
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๐ป#OTD, on October 1, the International Music Day is marked. It was established in 1975 at the initiative of the International Music Council of UNESCO.
๐ฃ Composer Dmitri Shostakovich and International Music Council Chairman Yehudi Menuhin were among its initiators.
๐ถ The holiday is celebrated annually all over the world with large concert programmes, the participation of the best artists and art groups. On this day, compositions that have entered the treasury of world culture are performed. Creative meetings with composers and performers as well as thematic exhibitions and educational events are also held.
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๐๐ #OTD, the World Space Week (October 4-10), largest annual event dedicated to the exploration of outer space, kicks off today. Established by the UN in 1999, it is aimed at inspiring future professionals, educating the public and promoting international cooperation in space. The dates were chosen to commemorate the launch of the first satellite and the signing of the Outer Space Treaty.
๐ฐ๏ธ On October 4, 1957, the USSR launched the first artificial Earth satellite. โSputnik-1โ was put into orbit by a R-7 launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, becoming the first man-made celestial body and a symbol of technological progress.
๐ท๐บ Russian Space Forces Day, celebrated on October 4, coincides with the anniversary of the launch of the first satellite. This holiday honors the contribution of servicemen to the development of the country's space industry and security in outer space.
๐ฃ 60 years ago, on October 4, 1964, the Monument to the Conquerors of Space was opened in Moscow. 107 meters high, it depicts a rocket soaring into the sky with a plume of smoke. Until 1995, it was the tallest monument in Russia, symbolizing the country's achievements in the space sphere.
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๐ฐ๏ธ On October 4, 1957, the USSR launched the first artificial Earth satellite. โSputnik-1โ was put into orbit by a R-7 launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, becoming the first man-made celestial body and a symbol of technological progress.
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๐คผ In honour of this outstanding athlete, Russia holds an annual international Greco-Roman wrestling tournament, the Poddubny Wrestling League. In Yeisk, where Poddubny lived the last years of his life, there is a monument with the inscription "Ivan Poddubny โ Russian Bogatyr" (strong hero in Russian epic poems).
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๐๏ธ Roerich is rightly considered a master of mountain landscapes. In his paintings, the majestic peaks of the Himalayas appear not just as geographical objects, but as symbols of spiritual ascent and cosmic harmony. The artist masterfully conveyed the mystical atmosphere of the mountains, their rugged beauty and grandeur, which made his paintings recognizable all over the world.
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๐ Lermontov's creative path covered a wide range of genres: from lyric poems to historical novels. His pen belongs to such masterpieces as โSailโ, โMtsyriโ, โHero of Our Timeโ. The author masterfully intertwined personal experiences with deep analysis of social problems, creating a unique artistic world.
๐ A special place in the works of Lermontov is taken by Caucasian motifs. The majestic mountains, which have become a source of inspiration for the poet, are reflected in many of his creations, giving them a unique color and depth.
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๐ #OTD, on October 30, Russia celebrates Coaches Day.
๐ฃ The unofficial holiday was established in 1999 on the initiative of the Federations of Artistic and Rhythmic Gymnastics to recognize the merits of people, thanks to whom sport in Russia has always been maintained at the highest level.
๐ Thank you for your work, dear mentors, for your patience and all the efforts invested in your athletes!
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๐ #OTD, 303 years ago, on November 2, 1721, Russian Tsar Peter the Great proclaimed Russia an empire.
๐ฃ The new status cemented the power of the young state in the eyes of the world community, which had a powerful regular army and navy and had emerged victorious in the Great Northern War with Sweden less than two months earlier.
๐ As a result of the Treaty of Nystad signed on September 10, 1721, Russia legally secured its return to the Baltic Sea lost two centuries earlier.
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#OTD in 1938 in Germany, the Nazis carried out a pogrom Kristallnacht, or the "Night of Broken Glass" โ the first mass act of physical violence against the Jewish people. According to various estimates, more than 30 thousand Jews were sent to concentration camps and about 200 synagogues were destroyed. Only the Great Victory of Soviet soldiers over Nazi Germany was able to stop the series of fascist crimes.
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