The Russian capital of St. Petersburg was renamed Petrograd on this day in 1914. The Russian Empire wante ...
The Russian capital of St. Petersburg was renamed Petrograd on this day in 1914. The Russian Empire wanted to avoid the German name of its capital (the name of Saint Petersburg had been used since the ...
The famous Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov died in St. Petersburg on this day in 1765. He was very im ...
The famous Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov died in St. Petersburg on this day in 1765. He was very important for the development of science in Russia. Lomonosov Moscow State University has been na ...
