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Vilna


1941 "Life Certificates" issued to some Jews of Vilna, rest exterminated

1941 Jews of Vilna Poland confined to Ghetto

1941 Jews of Vilna Poland confined to their ghetto

1941 Germans advanced into Russia and took Vilna, Brest-Litovsk and Kaunas

1908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist, Budapest String Quartet

1901 Jascha Heifetz, Vilna Lithuania, U.S. violin virtuoso, Carnegie Hall

1856 Semyon Zonovyevich Alapin, Vilna, tied for chess 1st place, 1878

1835 Cesar A. Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer

1797 Elijah B Solomon Zalman, rabbi/Gaon of Vilna, dies


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