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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)
Holidays in Russia
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Today in History for May 9
On this day in 2012
- EVENTS
- A Russian passenger jet disappears with 45 people on board.
- The brand-new Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crashes. The regional jet was the first airliner produced in Russia since the end of the USSR in 1991. The doomed flight was a demonstration tour carrying potential customers. All 45 people on board perished in the crash, which was caused by pilot error..
On this day in 2002
- EVENTS
- In Kaspiysk, Russia, a remote-controlled bomb explodes during a holiday parade killing 43 and injuring at least 130.
On this day in 2001
- BIRTHS
- Viktoria Trykina,, Saratov, born in Russia.
On this day in 1999
- BIRTHS
- Ivan Timoshenko, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
- Arsen Bliadze, Russian association football player, Yessentuki, born in Russia.
On this day in 1996
- BIRTHS
- Abdulrashid Sadulaev, Russian wrestler, Tsurib, born in Russia.
- Diana Mironova, Russian billiards player, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1995
- BIRTHS
- Bulat Sadykov, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
On this day in 1994
- BIRTHS
- Alexey Kurbatov, Russian bicycle racer, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Ketevan Giorgadze, Instagram Star, born in Moscow, Russia.
- Liz Parnov, Australian pole vaulter, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1993
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Fadeyev, Russian footballer, Ulyanovsk, born in Russia.
- Polina Sorabi, Twitch Star, born in Syktyvkar, Russia.
- Aleksei Gorshkov, Russian footballer, Krasnoyarsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1992
- BIRTHS
- Emil Galimov, Russian ice hockey player, Nizhnekamsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1991
- BIRTHS
- Anton Burdasov, Russian ice hockey player, Chelyabinsk, born in Russia.
- Ivan Lukashevich, Russian racing driver, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Yaroslav Alshevsky, Russian ice hockey player, Nizhnekamsk, born in Russia.
- Stanislav Alshevsky, Russian ice hockey player, Nizhnekamsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1990
- BIRTHS
- Yuri Kulikov, Russian footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Kirill Isamutdinov, Russian footballer, Simferopol, born in Russia.
- Evgeny Donskoy, Russian tennis player, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Yevgeniya Pecherina, Russian discus thrower, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Dmitry Yakovlevsky, Russian footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1987
- BIRTHS
- Denis Osipov, Russian ice hockey player, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Anton Petrenko, Footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Grigory Falko, swimmer, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1986
- BIRTHS
- Fpsrussia, Weapon-themed YouTube channel, Hart County, born in United States.
On this day in 1985
- BIRTHS
- Maksim Gleykin, Russian footballer, Astrakhan, born in Russia.
- Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Karev, Russian footballer, Astrakhan, born in Russia.
On this day in 1984
- BIRTHS
- Sergey Prikhodko, Soccer Player, born in Russia.
- Sergei Sergeyevich Prikhodko, Russian footballer (born 1984), Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
- Oleg Lee, Entrepreneur, born in Russia.
- Galina Skiba, Russian ice hockey player, Kharkiv, born in Ukraine.
- Alexandra Korolkova, Russian typographer, Makhachkala, born in Russia.
On this day in 1983
- BIRTHS
- Aleksandr Alekseyevich Semyonov, Russian footballer, Krasnoyarsk, born in Russia.
- Sasha Farber, Australian professional dancer, Russia, born in Russia.
- Vitaly Shulakov, Russian ice hockey player, Angarsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1982
- BIRTHS
- Viktoria Shliakhova, Russian pair skater, Perm, born in Russia.
- Aleksei Revyakin, Russian footballer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1981
- BIRTHS
- Oleg KUZMIN, Soccer Player, born in Russia .
- Yekaterina Tochenaya, Olympic swimmer, Volgograd, born in Russia.
On this day in 1980
- BIRTHS
- Alexey Voyevoda, bobsledder, Sochi, born in Russia.
- Andrei Esipov, Russian ice hockey player, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- Vitali Kakunin, Russian footballer, Lytkarino, born in Russia.
- DEATHS
- Lan Adomian, Russian-born American composer, who died at 73.
On this day in 1978
- BIRTHS
- Sergey Kornilov,, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1977
- BIRTHS
- Andrey Strokin, Russian Paralympic swimmer, Chernushka, born in Russia.
On this day in 1975
- BIRTHS
- Sergei Kopyov, Russian footballer, Ryazan, born in Russia.
On this day in 1973
- BIRTHS
- Viktoriya Fyodorova, Russian high jumper, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1972
- BIRTHS
- Vasily Mosin, Russian sport shooter, Kazan, born in Russia.
On this day in 1971
- BIRTHS
- Isa Markhiyev, Russian footballer, Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, born in Russia.
On this day in 1970
- BIRTHS
- Georgy Yevtyukhin, Russian ice hockey player, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1969
- BIRTHS
- Yelena Andreyeva, Russian athletics competitor, Revda, born in Russia.
On this day in 1968
- BIRTHS
- Alexey Kylasov, Russian scientist, cultural anthropologist, ethnosport theory author; public figure, sports administrator, Krasnokamsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1967
- BIRTHS
- Fyodor Bondarchuk, Soviet and Russian film director, actor, producer, clipmaker, TV host, creator, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Fedor Bondarchuk, Director, born in Russia.
On this day in 1965
- BIRTHS
- Sergey Gaikov, Russian canoeist, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1964
- BIRTHS
- Ihor Zakhariak, Soviet association football player, Kerch, born in Russia.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Ivan Ivanov, soviet cyclist, Urmary, born in Russia.
On this day in 1958
- EVENTS
- Russian Mikhail Botvinnik recaptures world chess championship.
- BIRTHS
- Sergei Igumin, Soviet association football player, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Nikolay Fyodorov, Russian politician, Podolsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1955
- BIRTHS
- Alexander Brodsky, Soviet architect, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Sergey Govorushko,, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1954
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Shevchuk, Russian footballer, Magnitogorsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1952
- BIRTHS
- Viktor Reznikov, Russian musician, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1949
- BIRTHS
- Oleg Atkov, Soviet and Russian physician and cosmonaut, Khvorostyanka, born in Russia.
- Oleg Yuriyevich Atkov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-10).
On this day in 1948
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Ivanovsky, Russian ambassador, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1946
- BIRTHS
- Victor Sheymov, Computer security expert, former KGB officer and defector to US, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1944
- EVENTS
- Russians recapture Crimea by taking Sevastopol.
- BIRTHS
- Yuri Avrutskiy, Russian footballer, Vernoye, Amur Oblast, born in Russia.
- Galina Sosnova,, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1941
- BIRTHS
- Vladimir Bulgak, Russian engineer, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1940
- BIRTHS
- Vyacheslav Lunyov, Soviet association football player, Borzya, born in Russia.
On this day in 1939
- BIRTHS
- Valeri Kozinets, Russian actor, Soviet Union, born in Russia.
On this day in 1936
- BIRTHS
- Alexandre Kirillov, Russian mathematician, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1934
- BIRTHS
- Pentti Ikonen,, Vyborg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1932
- BIRTHS
- Igor Ledogorov, Russian actor, Moscow, born in New Zealand.
On this day in 1926
- BIRTHS
- Margarita Rudenko, Russian orientalist, Tbilisi, born in Georgia.
On this day in 1924
- BIRTHS
- Bulat S Okudzjava, Russian author (Student!).
- Bulat Okudzhava, Russian poet-bard and founder of author's song genre (Student!), born in Moscow, Soviet Union (d. 1997).
On this day in 1917
- BIRTHS
- John Arnatt, British actor (A Challenge for Robin Hood, Circumstantial Evidence), born in Petrograd, Russia (d. 1999).
On this day in 1913
- BIRTHS
- Nikita Bogoslovsky, Soviet and Russian composer, conductor, pianist, writer, Saint Petersburg, born in Russia.
On this day in 1912
- BIRTHS
- Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (From Russia With Love, Fort Apache), born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico (d. 1963).
On this day in 1909
- BIRTHS
- Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna Of Russia, Daughter of Grand Duke Kirill of Russia and of Princess Victoria Melita of Great Britain and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; wife of Prince Louis-Ferdinand of Prussia, Paris, born in France.
On this day in 1905
- BIRTHS
- Leonid Martynov, Russian poet, Omsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1901
- BIRTHS
- Gleb Krotkov, Canadian botanist, Moscow, born in Russia.
- Boris Ephrussi, French geneticist, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1892
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Khodataev, Russian and Soviet artist (1892-1979), Konstantinovsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1890
- BIRTHS
- Vitaly Lazarenko, Acrobat and clown, Shakhty, born in Russia.
On this day in 1875
- BIRTHS
- Rudolfs Perle, Russian painter, Meri, born in Latvia.
On this day in 1872
- BIRTHS
- Teffi, Russian writer, Volhynian Governorate, born in France.
On this day in 1871
- BIRTHS
- Nikolai Fedoseev,, Nolinsk, born in Russia.
On this day in 1866
- BIRTHS
- Pyotr Dmitriyevich Dolgorukov, Russian politician, born 1866, Pushkin, born in Russia.
- David Edelstadt, American writer, Kaluga, born in Russia.
On this day in 1846
- BIRTHS
- Nicolai Soloviev, Russian music critic and composer, born in Petrozavodsk, Russia (d. 1916).
On this day in 1843
- BIRTHS
- Peter Von Baranoff, Russian statesman, Tallinn, born in Estonia.
On this day in 1837
- BIRTHS
- Adam Opel, German automobile manufacturer (Adam Opel AG), born in Rüsselsheim, Hesse, Prussia (d. 1895).
On this day in 1827
- BIRTHS
- Nikolay Alexeyevich Orlov, Russian diplomat, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1816
- BIRTHS
- Leonilla Bariatinskaya, Russian princess, Moscow, born in Russia.
On this day in 1683
- BIRTHS
- Burkhard Christoph Von Münnich, Russian general, Berne, born in Germany.
On this day in 1681
- BIRTHS
- Johann Christoph, Graf Von Wylich Und Lottum, Prussian Army officer, Kleve, born in Germany.