Английская Википедия:1966 in the Soviet Union
Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Year in the Soviet Union The following lists events that happened during 1966 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Incumbents
- General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union: Leonid Brezhnev (1964-1982)[1]
- Premier of the Soviet Union: Alexei Kosygin (1964–1980)
Events
February
- February 3 – The unmanned Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft makes the first controlled rocket-assisted landing on the Moon.[2]
- February 10 – Soviet fiction writers Yuli Daniel[3] and Andrei Sinyavsky are sentenced to five and seven years, respectively, for "anti-Soviet" writings.
- February 20 – While Soviet author and translator Valery Tarsis is abroad, the Soviet Union negates his citizenship.[4]Шаблон:Rp
March
- March 1 - Soviet space probe Venera 3 crashes on Venus, becoming the first spacecraft to land on another planet's surface.[5]
- March 29 – The 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union is held: Leonid Brezhnev demands that U.S. troops leave Vietnam, and announces that Chinese-Soviet relations are not satisfactory.[6]
- March 31 – The Soviet Union launches Luna 10, which becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon.[7]
April
- April 8 - Leonid Brezhnev becomes General Secretary of the Soviet Union, as well as Leader of the Communist Party of the U.S.S.R.
- April 27 – Pope Paul VI and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko meet in the Vatican (the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Soviet Union).[8]
May
- May 4 - Fiat signs a contract with the Soviet government to build a car factory in the Soviet Union.
July
- July 16 – British Prime Minister Harold Wilson flies to Moscow to try to start peace negotiations about the Vietnam War (the Soviet government rejects his ideas).
October
- October 7 – The Soviet Union declares that all Chinese students must leave the country before the end of October.[9]
- October 11 – France and the Soviet Union sign a treaty for cooperation in nuclear research.
Births
- 3 March – Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister of Russia
- 15 August – Marat Minibayev, former Russian professional footballer
- 17 July - Taras Nahorniak, Ukrainian geographer
Deaths
- 14 January – Sergei Korolev, rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (born 1907)
- 7 May – Usman Yusupov, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan (1937-1950) (born 1901)
- 14 September – Nikolay Cherkasov, actor
- 17 October – Zhumabay Shayakhmetov, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (1946-1954) (born 1902)
- 28 October – Nikolai Belyaev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (1956-1960) (born 1903)
- 14 November – Nikolai Ignatov, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR (born 1901)
- 31 December – Elena Stasova, Russian Soviet Revolutionary and Old Bolshevik (born 1873)
See also
References
Шаблон:Years in the Soviet Union Шаблон:Year in Europe Шаблон:Year in Asia
Шаблон:USSR-stub Шаблон:Asia-year-stub Шаблон:Europe-year-stub
