29 August
Dates in History
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1949The first atomic bomb was tested in USSR. In USSR was carried out the examination of the first atomic bomb.At 6.30 a.m.(Moscow time)academician Kurchatov demanded to set off a bomb.A bright strong lightening lit up,its light was too blinding to look at.Soon after that an atomic mushroom appeared,its column reached 7 km. ![]()
1912To commemorate 100-th Jubilee of Patriotic War of 1812, The Battle of Borodino panorama on Chistoprudny Boulevard is set. | Later in 1962 a special building was ereced for it in Kutuzovsky Prospekt, not far from Poklonny Hill. The Battle of Borodino panorama remains the only museum in Russia whose exhibits tell a detailed story of the entire 1812 campaign. |