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- With its Country Official Name, the Russian Federation.Russia's capital city is Moscow which can be found in Europe.Russia is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+7)
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Today in History for April 26
On this day in 2022
- EVENTS
- Russia says it will stop supplying gas to Poland and Bulgaria, after the countries refused to pay in rubles, escalating the energy supply standoff between Russia and Europe.
On this day in 2006
- BIRTHS
- Kamila Valieva, Figure Skater, born in Russia.
On this day in 2005
- BIRTHS
- Polina Tochilina, Dancer, born in Moscow, Russia.
On this day in 2003
- BIRTHS
- Roman Zashchepkin, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
- Artemiy Kosogorov, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
On this day in 1999
- BIRTHS
- Olesya Petrova, Russian rhythmic gymnast, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1998
- BIRTHS
- Maxim Rasseikin, Russian ice hockey player (1998-), Yekaterinburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1997
- BIRTHS
- Kirill Kaprizov, Hockey Player, born in Russia.
- Lusia Chebotina, Pop Singer, born in Moscow, Russia.
On this day in 1996
- BIRTHS
- Artur Dalaloyan, Russian artistic gymnast, Tiraspol, born in Moldova.
On this day in 1995
- BIRTHS
- Oleg Roganov, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
- Yegor Ushkalov, Russian association football player, Vladikavkaz, born in Russia.
On this day in 1994
- BIRTHS
- Daniil Kvyat, Race Car Driver, born in Ufa, Russia.
- Nika Chkhapelia, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
On this day in 1993
- BIRTHS
- Igor Korneyev, association football player, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Ivan Kolpakov, Russian footballer, Tver, born in Russia.
- Anton Shvets, Russian footballer, Henichesk, born in Russia.
- Antón Shvets, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
On this day in 1992
- BIRTHS
- Marat Khiyasov, Russian footballer, Arkhangelsk, born in Russia.
- Yegor Khokhlov, Russian footballer, Novaya Usman, born in Russia.
On this day in 1990
- BIRTHS
- Dmitry Labeko, Russian footballer, Barnaul, born in Russia.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Emma Hagieva, figure skater, Kizlyar, born in Russia.
- Evelina Barry, YouTube Star, born in Russia.
- Angelika Igorevna Timanina, Swimmer, born in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
- Angelika Timanina, synchronized swimmer, Yekaterinburg, born in Russia.
- Anna Starshenbaum, Movie Actress, born in Moscow, Russia.
- Maxim Mayorov, Russian ice hockey player, Andijan, born in Uzbekistan.
- Nadzeya Liapeshka, Belarussian canoeist, Ptsich, born in Belarus.
- Kirill Medyansky, Russian footballer, Rasskazovo, born in Russia.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Jacob Tsimerman, Canadian mathematician, Kazan, born in Russia.
On this day in 1987
- BIRTHS
- Igor Kononov,, Sterlitamak, born in Russia.
- Vladimir Leonov, Russian motorcycle racer, Donetsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1986
- BIRTHS
- Yuliya Zaripova, Russian middle-distance runner, Volgograd, born in Russia.
- Oleg Yolkin, Russian footballer, Tiraspol, born in Moldova.
- Marina Goncharova, Russian heptathlete, Kemerovo, born in Russia.
On this day in 1984
- BIRTHS
- Marat Khairullin, Russian footballer, Kazan, born in Kazakhstan.
On this day in 1983
- BIRTHS
- Orora Satoshi, Sumo wrestler, Zaigrayevo, born in Russia.
On this day in 1982
- BIRTHS
- Igor Andreychikov, Russian footballer, Armavir, born in Russia.
On this day in 1981
- BIRTHS
- Alexandre Bazhenov, Russian bicycle racer, Komsomolsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- Natalia Lipkovskaya, Russian rhythmic gymnast, Sosnovoborsk, born in Russia.
- Yelena Panova, Russian bodybuilder, Voronezh, born in Russia.
On this day in 1974
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Mekhovich, Russian footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1973
- BIRTHS
- Valeri Goryushev, Russian volleyball player, Yekaterinburg, born in Russia.
- Dmitri Chesnokov, Russian footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Elina Karokhina, Russian musician, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
- Georgy Nikitin, Russian rower, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1972
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Lugansky, Pianist, born in Russia.
On this day in 1970
- BIRTHS
- Grigory Siyatvinda, Russian actor, Tyumen, born in Russia.
On this day in 1969
- BIRTHS
- Eduard Zenovka, Soviet modern pentathlete, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1968
- BIRTHS
- Dmitry Kamenshchik, Russian businessman, Yekaterinburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1967
- BIRTHS
- Psoy Korolenko, Russian actor and singer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1965
- DEATHS
- Aaron Avshalomov, Russian-born Jewish composer, who died at 70.
On this day in 1961
- BIRTHS
- Alexander Kniazev, Russian cellist, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Galina Belyayeva, Russian actress, Irkutsk, born in Russia.
- Mikhail Mamistov, Russian aerobatic pilot, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Avigdor Eskin, Israeli activist, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1959
- BIRTHS
- Akhmed Zakayev, Prime Minister of Ichkeria, Balpyk Bi, born in Russia.
On this day in 1954
- EVENTS
- USSR Supreme Soviet transfer the Crimean oblast from Russian SFSR to Ukrainian SSR.
- BIRTHS
- Dmitry Kiselyov, Russian journalist, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1947
- BIRTHS
- Aleksei Rodionov, Russian cinematographer, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Igor Chubais, politician, East Berlin, born in Russia.
On this day in 1944
- BIRTHS
- Igor Melikhov, Russian diplomat, Halbstadt, born in Russia.
On this day in 1942
- BIRTHS
- Svyatoslav Belza, Soviet/Russian literary and musical scholar, critic and essayist, and prominent TV personality, Chelyabinsk, born in Russia.
- Vitali Andreyevich Grishchenko, Russian cosmonaut, born in Naifeld, Sumy (d. 1992).
On this day in 1939
- BIRTHS
- Vladislav Dvorzhetsky, Soviet actor, Omsk, born in Russia.
- Alexei Mikhailovich Vasiliev, scholar, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1938
- BIRTHS
- Lev Mikhaylov, figure skater, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1937
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Firsov, Soviet writer and poet (1937-2011), Roslavlsky District, born in Russia.
- Viktor Golyshev, Russian translator, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Viktor Ryzhkin, ice dancer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1936
- BIRTHS
- Botir Zokirov, Uzbek singer, actor and painter (1936–1985), Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1931
- BIRTHS
- Vera Nazina, Russian artist, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1928
- BIRTHS
- Arkady Malov, Russian poet, Alikovsky District, born in Russia.
On this day in 1926
- EVENTS
- Germany & Russia sign neutrality peace treaty.
On this day in 1925
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Boltyansky, Russian mathematician, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1924
- BIRTHS
- Siegfried Enns, Canadian politician, Russia, born in Canada.
On this day in 1923
- BIRTHS
- Svetlana Geier, Russian translator, Kiev, born in Germany.
On this day in 1921
- BIRTHS
- Kirill Tikhonov, Russian conductor and music educator, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1920
- BIRTHS
- Ronald Hingley, Russian literature historian, Edinburgh, born in United Kingdom.
On this day in 1915
- EVENTS
- Italy secretly signes Pact of London with Britain, France & Russia.
On this day in 1909
- BIRTHS
- Pavel Golovin, hero of the Soviet Union, Naro-Fominsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1906
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Chelnokov, Soviet aviator, Irkutsk, born in Russia.
- Antonina Prikhot'ko, Soviet physicist (1906-1995), Pyatigorsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1904
- EVENTS
- General Kuroko leads the Japanese Army against the large Russian force at the Yalu river during the Russo-Japanese War.
- BIRTHS
- Aleksandr Yefremov, Mayor of Moscow, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1902
- BIRTHS
- Isaac Soyer, American artist, Borisoglebsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1898
- BIRTHS
- Constantin Bakaleinikoff, American conductor, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1886
- POLITICS
- Gabdulla Tuqay, Tatar poet (Oh My Mother Tongue!), born in Quslawiç, Kazan Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1913).
On this day in 1880
- BIRTHS
- Mikhail Fokine, Russian choreographer and founder of modern dance, born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire (d. 1942).
On this day in 1871
- BIRTHS
- Lev Conus, Russian musician, Moscow, born in France.
On this day in 1863
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Orlov, Biography, Russia, born in Russia.
- Arno Holz, German writer (Phantasus), born in Rastenburg, East Prussia (d. 1929).
On this day in 1828
- EVENTS
- Russia declares war on Turkey to support Greece's independence.
On this day in 1802
- BIRTHS
- Konstantin Chevkin, Russian politician, Kamianets-Podilskyi, born in Ukraine.
On this day in 1789
- DEATHS
- Peter Ivanovich Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), who died at ~67.
On this day in 1774
- BIRTHS
- Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist, born in Stolpe an der Oder, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Prussia (d. 1853).
On this day in 1755
- EVENTS
- 1st Russian university opens in Moscow.
On this day in 1745
- BIRTHS
- Johann Anton Güldenstädt, Russian scientist, Riga, born in Latvia.