February 17, 1983 approved the standard programming language «Ada»
1600 - in Rome in the Plaza of Flowers betrayed the burning of the Italian monk, philosopher and poet Giordano Bruno (photo)
1852 - St. .Petersburg opened to the public in the largest Russian State Hermitage Museum (photo)
1880 - took place, the fifth of its kind, the attempt on the Russian Emperor Alexander II of (photo)
1935 - the Resolution of People's Commissars of the USSR "on the organization of the All-Union agricultural exhibition in Moscow" - predecessor ENEA (photo)
1936 - began the first USSR Championship Bandy (photo)
1947 in Moscow - in the USSR started radio "Voice of America" (photo)
1993 - established Russian energy company RAO "Gazprom" (photo)
2008 - The Kosovo parliament declared the republic's independence from Serbia (photo)
