Date of the day

In 1990 ,

was established in Minsk

, which organizationally unites all Belarusian circles around the world.

Also on this day

1869 -

publicly presented his periodic system of elements.

1940

— an armistice was announced in the Soviet-Finnish war.

1944

— the formation of the Belarusian National Defense began.

They were born on this day

1475

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, Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect.

1896

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, Belarusian Jewish poet.

Izzy Harik

1928

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, Colombian writer, Nobel Prize laureate.

1937

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, Belarusian poster artist.

Poster by Vladimir Krukowski

1964

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, Belarusian artist and writer.

In memory

1961

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, Arctic researcher, hydrographer-geodesian of Belarusian origin.

1902

—

, a participant in the liberation movement of the 1840s and the national liberation uprising of 1863–1864, a politician from Tatarstan and a political emissary.

1999

—

, local historian, museum expert, teacher.