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1997 Nikolai Tikhonov, politician, Soviet prime minister 1980-85, dies at 92

1995 Nikolai Slonimsky, musicologist, dies at 101

1994 Nikolai Karetnikov, composer, dies at 64

1994 Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram), dies at 83

1994 Nikolai Krjoetsjkov, Russian actor (Ballad of Soldatje), dies at 83

1994 Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian marshal (Flight KAL 007), dies at 76

1987 Nikolai Guljajev becomes world champion skater

1980 Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Tichonov succeeds Alexei Kosygin, due to illness

1976 Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73

1976 Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer, dies at 77

1975 Nikolai A Bulganin, marshal/premier of U.S.S.R. (1955-58), dies at 79

1974 Coco the Clown, Nikolai Poliakov, dies

1973 Nikolai Khabibulin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL goalie, Winnipeg Jets

1966 Nikolai Cherkasov, actor (Ivan the Terrible), dies at 63

1965 Nikolai Podgorny replaces Anastas Mikoyan as president of Presidium

1965 Nikolai Podgorny succeeds Mikojan as president of U.S.S.R.

1955 Nikolai Simyatov, U.S.S.R., nordic skier, Olympic-3 golds-1976

1954 Nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62

1953 Nikolai Nikolayevich Budarin, born in Kirya Russia, cosmonaut, STS-71, TM-27

1952 Nikolai Andrianov, U.S.S.R., gymnast, Gold Medal 1972, 1976, 1980 Olympics

1952 Nikolai Adrianov, U.S.S.R., gymnast, Olympic-4 gold/2 silver/bronze-1976

1952 Nikolai Alekseyevich Pushenko, Russian Lt-colonel/cosmonaut

1951 Nikolai Karlovich Metner, composer, dies at 71

1950 Nikolai Sergeivich Grekov, Russia, cosmonaut

1949 Nikolai Tikhonovich Moskalenko, Russia, cosmonaut

1948 Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian Philosopher

1948 Nikolai Pimenov, U.S.S.R., coxless pair rowers 1976 Olympics silver

1945 Nikolai Nikolayevich Fefelov, Russian colonel/cosmonaut

1943 Nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies

1940 Andrej N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai, dies

1938 LP Beria follows Nikolai Jezjov as head of Russian secret police

1937 Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37

1937 Nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79

1932 Nikolai N Rukavishnikov, Siberia, cosmonaut, Soyuz 10, 16, 33

1932 Nikolai Stepanovich Porvatkin, Russian cosmonaut

1930 Nikolai Karetnikov, composer

1916 Grand duke Nikolai Nikolayevich warns czar of uprising

1911 Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor, Telegram, Town People

1909 Nikolai Arkas, composer, dies at 56

1908 Nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64

1905 Nikolai Tikhonov, Soviet PM, 1980-85

1904 Nikolai Amani, composer, dies at 32

1903 Nikolai Cherkasov, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, actor, Ivan the Terrible

1903 Nikolai Lopatnikoff, born in Revel Estonia, composer, Variaioni Concertanto

1899 Nikolai Batalov, born in Moscow, Russia, actor, Mother

1899 Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer

1898 Nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77

1896 Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer, against Pasternak,

1896 Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer, against Pasternak,

1895 Nikolai A. Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of U.S.S.R., 1955-58

1895 Nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64

1892 Nikolai Obouhov, composer

1881 Nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer, Kirov is With Us

1878 Andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai

1877 Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56

1874 Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian Philosopher

1872 Nikolai Amani, composer

1870 Nikolai Lenin, Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov, Bolshevik/U.S.S.R. revolutionist

1858 Nikolai Artzibushev, composer

1856 Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies

1853 Nikolai Arkas, composer

1852 Nikolai Gogol, writer, dies at 43

1852 Nikolai Gogol, Russian playwright (Dead Soles), dies

1852 Nikolai Garin [Michailovski], Russian author, Tjoma Kartashov

1852 Nikolai Garin [Michailovski], Russian author, Tjoma Kartashov

1844 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, born in Tikhvin, Russia, composer, Scheherazade

1836 Nikolai Gogol's "Revisor," premieres in St. Petersburg

1831 Nikolai Leskow, writer

1821 Nikolai A. Nekrasov, Russian poet, Russkije Zjenjshiny

1821 Nikolai Nekrasov, Russ, poet/journalist, Who Can be Happy in Russia?

1821 Nikolai Afanisev, composer

1809 Nikolai Gogol, writer

1809 Nikolai Gogol, father of 19th-century Russian realism, Dead Souls


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