1972 Birthday Vyacheslav Kozlov, Voskresensk, Russia, NHL forward, Detroit Red Wings 1956 Event U.S.S.R. single sculls winner Vyacheslav Ivanov wins Olympic gold medal in his excitement he jumps for joy, and loses his medal, it sinks 1942 Birthday Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov, U.S.S.R., cosmonaut, Soyuz 23 1925 Death Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50 1890 Birthday Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov, Soviet foreign minister, UN 1875 Birthday Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer 1866 Birthday Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet 1866 Birthday Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet