Holidays 14 January 2018 - Sunday

Events of the day:

1506 - in the vineyards Eskvilana was found a Roman marble copy of sculpture "Laocoön and His Sons" (photo)

1700 - Peter I the nobles decree ordered to wear short European costumes (photo)

1814 year - in St. Petersburg, the grand opening of the Imperial Public library - one of the largest libraries in the world (photo)

1814 - with the signing of a peace treaty in Kiel ended the Anglo-Danish war of 1807-1814 gg (photo)

1914 - Henry Ford for the first time in the world used the pipelined method of assembling vehicles (photo)

1929 - was founded Moscow region (photo)

1972 - Queen of Denmark Margrethe II ascended the throne (photo)

1980 - based military-patriotic rock band Lube (photo)

1992 - in Moscow established Masonic lodge "Harmony" (photo)

2005 - space umbrella "Huygens" landed successfully on the surface of Titan (Saturn's moon) (photo)

Birthday party:

On this day were born:

Adam Czartoryski

Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shan

Berthe Morisot

Albert Schweitzer

Anatoly Rybakov

Yukio Mishima

Ludmila Pinaeva

Valeri Kharlamov

Anna Samokhina

On this day, died:

Nikolai Sheremetev

Seraphim

Michael Naryshkin

Lewis Carroll

Zinovy ​​Rozhdestvensky

Harry Stack Sullivan

Sergei Korolev

Peter Finch

Kurt Gödel

Vitaly Gol'danskii

Leonid Jabotinsky

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