Geographical Location - Europe
- Alexander Nevsky Defends Novgorod from Swedish Invaders
- Allied Intervention in Russia
- Appearance of the “False Dmitry”
- Arab Members of OPEC Institute an Oil Embargo
- Armenia and Azerbaijan Sign Cease-Fire Agreement
- Battle of Adrianople
- Battle of Borodino
- Battle of Kulikovo
- Battle of Narva
- The Bedbug and The Bathhouse Exemplify Revolutionary Theater
- Beginning of the Rome-Constantinople Schism
- Bloody Sunday
- Bolshevik Revolution
- Bolsheviks Suppress the Russian Orthodox Church
- Brezhnev Doctrine
- Brezhnev Doctrine Bans Independent Behavior by Soviet Satellites
- Building of Hagia Sophia
- Catherine the Great’s Instruction
- Cherenkov Discovers the Cherenkov Effect
- The Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor Explodes
- Cimmerian Culture Rises in Russia
- Commonwealth of Independent States Faces Economic Woes
- Compact Disc Players Are Introduced
- Construction of Siberian Gas Pipeline Begins
- Coronation of Ivan IV
- The Crimean War
- Cuba Signs a Commercial Agreement with the Soviet Union
- Death of Stalin
- Decembrist Revolt
- Destruction of the Golden Horde
- Direct Transoceanic Dialing Begins
- Duncan Interprets Chopin in Her Russian Debut
- Eastern Question
- Eisenstein’s Potemkin Introduces New Film Editing Techniques
- Election of Michael Romanov as Czar
- Emancipation of the Serfs
- Emergence of European Universities
- Failure of Julian’s Pagan Revival
- Fall of Constantinople
- Fiat Plans to Build a Factory in the Soviet Union
- The Fifth Crusade
- First Meeting of the Duma
- First Polish Rebellion
- The First Transatlantic Telephone Cable Is Put into Operation
- Full Crew Leaves Russian Space Station Mir
- Gamow Explains Radioactive Alpha-Decay with Quantum Tunneling
- Gorbachev Agrees to Membership of a United Germany in NATO
- Gorbachev Becomes President of Supreme Soviet
- Gorbachev Initiates a Policy of Glasnost
- Gorbachev Is Elected General Secretary of the Communist Party
