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Dates in History
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1939New medal appears in USSR New kind of medal was passed by the government,which was called "Golden Star",and was to be given only to the Heroes of the Soviet Union. ![]()
1858Ivan Ostroukhov, painter-peredwizhnik, is born | He is also famous as collector and patron of art, as he curated the State Tretyakov gallery after death of its founder Pavel Tretyakov. |