We bring to your attention a calendar of significant events and memorable dates that will take place in February. Don't miss the most important days in your life and the life of our country!
- 315 years since the founding of the Baltic Sea navy (1702);
- 180 years ago M.Yu. Lermontov wrote the final 16 lines of the poem "The Death of a Poet" (1837);
- 165 years ago the Hermitage Museum was opened in St. Petersburg (1852);
- 140 years ago the premiere of P.I.’s ballet took place. Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" (1877);
- 100 years February Revolution in Russia (1917);
February 1, 2017— 160 years since the birth of Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev, psychiatrist (1857-1927);
February 3, 2017— World Safer Internet Day (celebrated since 2004 on the first Tuesday of February);
February 7, 2017— 205 years since birth English writer Charles Dickens (1812-1870);
February 8, 2017- Day Russian science; 120 years since the birth of Alexander Leonidovich Chizhevsky, biophysicist (1897-1964);
February 8, 2017— Day of Remembrance of the Young Anti-Fascist Hero. Celebrated around the world since 1964, it was approved by the next UN Assembly in honor of the fallen participants in anti-fascist demonstrations - French schoolboy Daniel Feri (1962) and Iraqi boy Fadil Jamal (1963);
February 8, 2017— Day of Russian Science. On this day in 1724, Peter the Great signed a decree establishing the Academy of Sciences in Russia;
February 9, 2017— 130 years since the birth of Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev, military leader (1887-1919);
February 13, 2017— 85 years since the birth of Igor Davidovich Shaferan, poet (1932-1994);
February 15, 2017— Day of Remembrance of Soldiers-Internationalists (02/15/1989 - the last column Soviet troops left the territory of Afghanistan).
February 17, 2017— Spontaneous Kindness Day is one of the recent initiatives of international charitable organizations. This holiday has global significance and is celebrated regardless of citizenship, nationality and religious beliefs. In Russia this holiday is still little known. On this day, as the organizers urge, you should try to be kind to everyone. And not just kind, but kind infinitely and selflessly.
February 20, 2017 — World Day of Social Justice(since 2009 by decision of the UN General Assembly).
February 20, 2017— 165 years since the birth of the Russian writer, publicist Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky (1852-1906);
February 21, 2017 — international day native language (proclaimed by the General Conference of UNESCO on 17 November 1999, celebrated every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity).
February 22, 2017— International Day of Support for Victims of Crime.
February 23, 2017 — Defender of the Fatherland Day. Day of military glory of Russia. Victory Day of the Red Army over the Kaiser's troops in 1918.
February 24, 2017— 125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (1892-1977);
February 25, 2017— 310 years since the birth of Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (1707-1793);
February 26, 2017— 95 years since the birth of the literary critic and cultural historian Yuri Mikhailovich Lotman (1922-1993);
February 26, 2017— 215th birthday French writer Victor Hugo (1802-1885);
February 27, 2017— 210 years since the birth of Henry Longfellow, American poet (1807-1882);
February 27, 2017— 115 years since the birth of the American writer John Steinbeck (1902-1969);
February 29, 2017— 225 years since the birth of Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Italian composer (1792-1868);
- 315 years since the founding of the Baltic Navy (1702);
- 180 years ago M.Yu. Lermontov wrote the final 16 lines of the poem "The Death of a Poet" (1837);
- 165 years ago the Hermitage Museum was opened in St. Petersburg (1852);
- 140 years ago the premiere of P.I.’s ballet took place. Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" (1877);
- 100 years of the February Revolution in Russia (1917);
February 1, 2017— 160 years since the birth of Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev, psychiatrist (1857-1927);
February 3, 2017— World Safer Internet Day (celebrated since 2004 on the first Tuesday of February);
February 7, 2017— 205 years since the birth of the English writer Charles Dickens (1812-1870);
February 8, 2017— Day of Russian Science; 120 years since the birth of Alexander Leonidovich Chizhevsky, biophysicist (1897-1964);
February 8, 2017— Day of Remembrance of the Young Anti-Fascist Hero. Celebrated around the world since 1964, it was approved by the next UN Assembly in honor of the fallen participants in anti-fascist demonstrations - French schoolboy Daniel Fery (1962) and Iraqi boy Fadil Jamal (1963);
February 8, 2017— Day of Russian Science. On this day in 1724, Peter the Great signed a decree establishing the Academy of Sciences in Russia;
February 9, 2017— 130 years since the birth of Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev, military leader (1887-1919);
February 13, 2017— 85 years since the birth of Igor Davidovich Shaferan, poet (1932-1994);
February 15, 2017- Day of Remembrance of Internationalist Soldiers (02/15/1989 - the last column of Soviet troops left the territory of Afghanistan).
February 17, 2017— Spontaneous Kindness Day is one of the recent initiatives of international charitable organizations. This holiday has global significance and is celebrated regardless of citizenship, nationality and religious beliefs. In Russia this holiday is still little known. On this day, as the organizers urge, you should try to be kind to everyone. And not just kind, but kind infinitely and selflessly.
February 20, 2017 — World Day of Social Justice(since 2009 by decision of the UN General Assembly).
February 20, 2017— 165 years since the birth of the Russian writer, publicist Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky (1852-1906);
February 21, 2017 — International Mother Language Day(proclaimed by the General Conference of UNESCO on 17 November 1999, celebrated every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity).
February 22, 2017— International Day of Support for Victims of Crime.
February 23, 2017 — Defender of the Fatherland Day. Day of military glory of Russia. Victory Day of the Red Army over the Kaiser's troops in 1918.
February 24, 2017— 125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (1892-1977);
February 25, 2017— 310 years since the birth of Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (1707-1793);
2017 has been announced in Russia
Year of Specially Protected natural areas(Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of August 1, 2015 No. 392)
In Russia in 2017:
200 years from the beginning Caucasian War(1817-1864);
140 years from the beginning Russian-Turkish War(1877-1878);
Literary dates 2017
January
16 – 150 years since the birth of Vikenty Vikentievich Veresaev (1867–1945), Russian writer, publicist, translator
18 – 135 years since the birth of Alain Alexander Milne (1882-1956), English. writer
24 – 285 years since the birth of Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais (1732-1799), French. playwright
24 – 105 years since the birth of Savva Artemyevich Dangulov (1912-1989), Russian. writer
27 – 85 years since the birth of Rimma Fedorovna Kazakova (1932-2008), Russian. poetesses
27 – 185 years since the birth of Lewis Carroll (1832–1898), English writer
28 – 120 years since the birth of Valentin Petrovich Kataev (1897-1986), Russian. writer
February
10 – Memorial Day of A.S. Pushkin. 180 years since death (1799-1837)
24 – 125 years from the date of birth. Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (1892-1977), Russian. pissing
26 – 215 years since the birth of Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer
March
5 – 95 years since the birth of Semyon Petrovich Gudzenko (1922–1953), Russian poet
15 – 80 years since the birth of Valentin Grigorievich Rasputin (1937), Russian. writer
24 – 140 years from the date of birth. Alexey Silych Novikov-Priboy (1877–1944), Russian. pissing
31 – 135 years since the birth of Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (1882-1969), Russian. writer
April
6 – 205 years since the birth of Alexander Ivanovich Herzen (1812-1870), Russian. writer
10 – 80 years since the birth of Bella Akhatovna Akhmadulina (1937-2010), Russian. poetesses
10 – 90 years since the birth of Vil Vladimirovich Lipatov (1927-1979), Russian. writer.
10 – 200 years since birth. Konstantin Sergeevich Aksakov (1817–1860), Russian. writer
19 – 115 years since birth. Veniamin Aleksandrovich Kaverin (1902-1989), Russian writer.
22 -110 years since birth. Ivan Antonovich Efremov (1907-1972), Russian. writer
28 – 140 years since the birth of Maximilian Aleksandrovich Voloshin (n.f. Kirienko-Voloshin) (1877-1932), Russian poet, artist, literary critic
30 – 105 years from the date of birth. Lev Ivanovich Oshanin (1912-1996), Russian. songwriter
31 – 125 years from the date of birth. Konstantin Georgievich Paustovsky (1892-1968), Russian writer.
June
18 – 205 years since birth. Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov (1812-1891), Russian. writer.
18 – 110 years since the birth of Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (1907-1982), Russian. pissing
20 – 85 years from the date of birth. Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky (1932-1994), Russian. poet
July
2 – 140 years since the birth of Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), German novelist, poet, critic, laureate Nobel Prize (1946)
23 – 225 years since the birth of Pyotr Andreevich Vyazemsky (1792-1878), Russian poet, critic, memoirist.
24 – 215 years since the birth of Alexandre Dumas (father) (1802-1870), French writer
August
14 – 150 years since the birth of John Galsworthy (1867-1933), English writer, Nobel Prize winner (1932)
20 – 85 years since the birth of Vasily Pavlovich Aksenov (1932-2009), Russian. writer
September
5 – 200 years since birth. Alexei Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817-1875), Russian. writer
11 – 135 years since the birth of Boris Stepanovich Zhitkov (1882-1938), Russian. writer
25 – 225 years since the birth of Ivan Ivanovich Lazhechnikov (1792-1869), Russian writer
25 – 120 years since the birth of William Faulkner (1897-1962), American writer, Nobel Prize winner
October
1 – 105 years since the birth of Lev Nikolaevich Gumilyov (1912-1992), Russian historian, geographer, poet, translator
8 – 125 years since the birth of Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), Russian. poetesses
15 – 120 years since the birth of Ilya Arnoldovich Ilf (1897-1937), Russian. writer
23 – 85 years since the birth of Vasily Ivanovich Belov (b. 1932), Russian writer
29 – 470 years since the birth of Miguel Cervantes (1547-1616), Spanish writer
November
3 – 130 years since the birth of Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak (1887-1964), Russian. poet
6 – 165 years since birth. Dmitry Narkisovich Mamin-Sibiryak (1852-1912), Russian writer.
10 – 130 years since the birth of Arnold Zweig (1887-1968), German writer
14 – 110 years from the date of birth. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (1907-2002), Swedish. pissing
27 – 70 years from the date of birth. Grigory Bentsionovich Oster (b. 1947), Russian. pissing and poet
29 – 215 years since the birth of Wilhelm Hauff (1802-1827), German. writer and storyteller
30 – 350 years since birth. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), English-Irish. satirical writer
December
13 – 220 years since the birth of Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), German poet, publicist
13 – 115 years since the birth of Evgeniy Petrovich Petrov (1902-1942), Russian writer, co-authored with I. Ilf
22 – 80th birthday. Eduard Nikolaevich Uspensky (1937), Russian. children's writer
Calendar of dates and events of the Vladimir region for 2017
January
12 – 245 years since the birth of Count Mikhail Mikhailovich Speransky, state. figure
17 – 170 years since the birth of Nikolai Egorovich Zhukovsky, Russian scientist
February
28 – 55 years since the creation of Vladimir. writers' organization. Writer's Day.
April
6 – 205 years since the birth of Alexander Ivanovich Herzen, writer, publicist, philosopher, revolutionary, who lived in Vladimir
1 – 110 years since the birth of Viktor Vasilyevich Poltoratsky, writer
6 – 110 years since the birth of Nikolai Frantsevich Gastello, Hero Soviet Union
June
15 – 150 years since the birth of Konstantin Dmitrievich Balmont, poet, native of the Vladimir province
September
16 – 105 years since the birth of Sergei Vasilyevich Larin, Vladimir writer
October
15 – 110 years since the birth of Pavel Alekseevich Khromov, scientist-economist (born in the village of Koverino, 1907)
December
6 – Memorial Day of Alexander Nevsky. Single Day of Local History “With Love for the Fatherland”
2017 marks 125 years since the formation of Kameshkovo as a populated area
February 1-165 years since the birth of Lev Aleksandrovich Tikhomirov (1852-1923), Russian politician, thinker, philosopher, founder of the People's Will party.
60 years since the birth of Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev (1857-1927), Russian psychiatrist, neurologist, physiologist, psychologist, founder of reflexology and pathopsychological direction in Russia.
75 years since the birth of Lev Valeryanovich Leshchenko (Lev Valeryanovich Leshchev) (1942), Russian singer, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1983).
February 2-Russian Military Glory Day. The defeat of the Nazi troops by Soviet troops in Battle of Stalingrad (1943).
315 years since the founding of the Baltic Fleet (1702) by Peter I.
February 3- 85 years since the birth of Alexander Evgenievich Shaposhnikov (1932-2010), Russian librarian.
February 4 - 295 years from the date of approval Russian Emperor Peter I “Table of Ranks” (1722).
145 years since the birth of Alexander Sergeevich Raevsky (1872-1924), Russian scientist, designer of steam locomotives.
February 5-180 years since the birth of Konstantin Konstantinovich Arsenyev (1837-1919), Russian publicist, public and zemstvo figure, writer, lawyer, best encyclopedist.
February 7 - 205 years since the birth of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), English writer.
120 years since the birth of Alexander Leonidovich Chizhevsky (1897-1964), Soviet biophysicist, inventor, creator of the “Chizhevsky chandelier”, author of the theory of the influence of the Sun on biological and social processes on Earth.
February 9 - 130 years since the birth of Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev (Chepaev) (1887-1919), Soviet military leader, the legendary division commander, hero of the civil war.
February 11 - 170 years since the birth of Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American electrical inventor and entrepreneur. Improved the telegraph, telephone, film equipment, developed one of the first commercial successful options electric incandescent lamp, built the first electric locomotives, laid the foundation for electronics, and invented the phonograph. It was he who suggested using at the beginning telephone conversation the word "hello".
130 years since the birth of Sigismund Dominikovich Krzhizhanovsky (1887-1950), Russian writer, literary critic, art critic, poet, prose writer, playwright, translator, critic, esthetician, theater critic, screenwriter, philosopher, historian and theater theorist.
130 years since the birth of Ivan Dmitrievich Shadr (Ivan Dmitrievich Ivanov) (1887-1941), Soviet sculptor. Laureate of the USSR State Prize (1952, posthumously).
115 years since the birth of Lyubov Petrovna Orlova (1902-1975), Soviet actress, first screen star. Winner of the USSR State Prize (1950), People's Artist of the USSR (1950).
100 years since the birth of Sidney Sheldon (1917-2007), American writer, screenwriter, Guinness Book of Records holder, Oscar winner (1947).
February 13 - 85 years since the birth of Igor Davydovich Shaferan (1932-1994), Soviet songwriter, writer.
February 14 - 190 years since the birth of Alexei Egorovich Viktorov (1827-1883), Russian archaeologist, archaeographer, bibliologist,
bibliographer.
125 years since the birth of Pyotr Dmitrievich Baranovsky (1892-1984), Soviet architect, restorer, restorer of ancient temples, researcher.
220 years since the birth of Henry (Heinrich) Steinwein (Steinway) (real family name Steinweg) (1797-1871), German piano maker.
February 17 - 150 years since the birth of Pyotr Petrovich Schmidt (1867-1906), Russian revolutionary figure, lieutenant Black Sea Fleet, one of the leaders of the Sevastopol uprising of 1905.
70 years since the birth of Vyacheslav Evgenievich (Efimovich) Malezhik (1947), Russian pop singer, poet, composer, Honored Artist of Russia (2004).
February 18 - 210 years since the birth of St. Ignatius (Dmitry Aleksandrovich Brianchaninov) (1807-1867), Russian theologian, spiritual writer, poet, translator. In 1988 Russian Orthodox Church canonized him as a saint.
175 years since the birth of Alexander Ivanovich Chuprov (1842-1908), Russian economist, teacher, professor, one of the founders of Russian statistics.
95 years since the birth of Mikhail Andreevich Savitsky (1922-2010), Belarusian Soviet artist, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1973).
February 19 - 300 years since the birth of David (David) Garrick (1717-1779), English actor and stage reformer.
165 years since the birth of Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky (1852-1906), Russian writer.
75 years since the birth of Vera Valentinovna Alentova (1942), Russian theater and film actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1982), People's Artist of Russia (1992).
February 22- 160 years since the birth of Heinrich Rudolfovich Hertz (1857-1894), German physicist. The unit of frequency of a periodic electromagnetic process at which one cycle occurs per second is named after him.
120th anniversary of the birth of Leonid Aleksandrovich Govorov (1897-1955), Soviet military leader, defender of Leningrad. Marshal of the Soviet Union (1944), Hero of the Soviet Union (1945).
February 23-Defender of the Fatherland Day. Day of military glory of Russia. Day of the Red Army's victory over the Kaiser's troops (1918).
February 24-210 years since the birth of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), American writer, poet, translator.
125 years since the birth of Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (1892-1977), Russian Soviet writer, laureate of the USSR State Prize (1949), Hero Socialist Labor(1967), holder of four orders of Lenin.
85 years since the birth of Michel Jean Legrand (1932), French composer, pianist, arranger, conductor, singer.
85 years since the birth of Maya Vladimirovna Kristalinskaya (1932-1985), Soviet singer, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1974).
70 years since the birth of Elena Yakovlevna Solovey (1947), Russian theater and film actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1981), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1990).
February 25- 310 years since the birth of Carlo Galdoni (1707-1793), Italian playwright, one of the founders of national comedy.
250 years since the birth of Joachim Murat (1767-1815), French military leader, Napoleonic marshal, Grand Duke of Berg, King of the Kingdom of Naples (1808-1815).
215 years since the birth of Fyodor Ivanovich Inozemtsev (1802-1869), Russian physician, doctor of medicine, surgeon. Produced the first in history Russian Empire surgery using ether anesthesia.
105 years since the birth of Vsevolod Vasilyevich Sanaev (1912-1996), Russian theater and film actor, People's Artist of the USSR (1969).
February 26- 215 years since the birth of Victor Marie Hugo (1802-1885), French writer, poet, publicist, prose writer and playwright, head and theorist of French romanticism.
95 years since the birth of Nikolai Semenovich Evdokimov (1922-2010), Russian writer.
95 years since the birth of Yuri Mikhailovich Lotman (1922-1993), Soviet literary critic, culturologist, semiotician.
February 27- 130 years since the birth of Pyotr Nikolaevich Nesterov (1887-1914), Russian military pilot, founder
aerobatics.
85th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (1932-2011), American actress, winner of the Oscar (1960).
February 28 - 285th anniversary of the birth of George Washington (1732-1799), American statesman, first
US President.
225 years since the birth of Karl Maksimovich Baer (Karl-Ernst von Baer) (1792-1876), Russian librarian.
225 years since the birth of Gioachino Antonio Rossini (02.29.1792-1868), an outstanding Italian composer, author of 39 operas, sacred and chamber music.
170 years since the birth of Nikolai Stepanovich Avdakov (1847-1915), Russian entrepreneur, mining engineer, statesman.
85 years since the birth of Yuri Iosifovich Bogatikov (1932-2002), Soviet Ukrainian pop singer (baritone), People's Artist of the USSR (1985).
85 years since the reorganization of the Institute of Russian Literature Russian Academy Sciences (Pushkin House) (1932).
- 315 years since the founding of the Baltic Navy (1702);
- 180 years ago M.Yu. Lermontov wrote the final 16 lines of the poem "The Death of a Poet" (1837);
- 165 years ago the Hermitage Museum was opened in St. Petersburg (1852);
- 140 years ago the premiere of P.I.’s ballet took place. Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" (1877);
- 100 years of the February Revolution in Russia (1917);
February 1, 2017 - 160 years since the birth of Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev, psychiatrist (1857-1927);
February 3, 2017 - World Safer Internet Day (celebrated since 2004 on the first Tuesday of February);
February 7, 2017 - 205 years since the birth of the English writer Charles Dickens (1812-1870);
February 8, 2017 - Russian Science Day; 120 years since the birth of Alexander Leonidovich Chizhevsky, biophysicist (1897-1964);
February 8, 2017 - Day of Remembrance of the Young Anti-Fascist Hero. Celebrated around the world since 1964, it was approved by the next UN Assembly in honor of the fallen participants in anti-fascist demonstrations - French schoolboy Daniel Fery (1962) and Iraqi boy Fadil Jamal (1963);
February 8, 2017 - Russian Science Day. On this day in 1724, Peter the Great signed a decree establishing the Academy of Sciences in Russia;
February 9, 2017 - 130 years since the birth of Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev, military leader (1887-1919);
February 15, 2017 - Day of Remembrance of Internationalist Soldiers (02/15/1989 - the last column of Soviet troops left the territory of Afghanistan).
February 17, 2017 - Spontaneous Kindness Day is one of the recent initiatives of international charitable organizations. This holiday has global significance and is celebrated regardless of citizenship, nationality and religious beliefs. In Russia this holiday is still little known. On this day, as the organizers urge, you should try to be kind to everyone. And not just kind, but kind infinitely and selflessly.
February 20, 2017 - World Day of Social Justice(since 2009 by decision of the UN General Assembly).
February 20, 2017 - 165 years since the birth of the Russian writer, publicist Nikolai Georgievich Garin-Mikhailovsky (1852-1906);
February 21, 2017 - International Mother Language Day(proclaimed by the General Conference of UNESCO on 17 November 1999, celebrated every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity).
February 23, 2017 - Defender of the Fatherland Day. Day of military glory of Russia. Victory Day of the Red Army over the Kaiser's troops in 1918.
February 24, 2017 - 125 years since the birth of the Russian writer Konstantin Aleksandrovich Fedin (1892-1977);
February 25, 2017 - 310 years since the birth of Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (1707-1793);
February 26, 2017 - 95 years since the birth of literary critic, cultural historian Yuri Mikhailovich Lotman (1922-1993);
February 26, 2017 - 215 years since the birth of the French writer Victor Hugo (1802-1885);
February 27, 2017 - 210 years since the birth of Henry Longfellow, American poet (1807-1882);
February 27, 2017 - 115 years since the birth of the American writer John Steinbeck (1902-1969);
February 28, 2017 - 225 years since the birth of Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Italian composer (1792-1868);
