history of soviet union




Timeline of Events
YearMonthDayEvent
1920 Jul 12 Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty Is Signed
1920 Oct 14 Soviets Cede Part Of Petsamo To Finland
1921 Feb 12 The Soviet Union Invades Georgia
1922 Apr 03 J.Stalin First General Secretary Of Communist Party, USSR
1922 May 19 Soviets Establish Young Pioneer Organization
1922 Dec 30 Soviet Union Formed
1930 Jun 16 Sovnarkom Establishes Decree Time In The USSR
1931 Aug 24 France And Soviet Union Sign Neutrality Treaty
1934 Jan 13 Soviet Union Established Candidate Of Science
1939 Dec 14 USSR Expelled From League Of Nations
1940 Jun 28 Romania Cedes Bessarabia (Moldova) To Soviets
1942 Oct 10 Soviets Establish Diplomatic Relations With Australia
1943 Jan 15 Soviets Launch Offensive At Voronezh
1944 Mar 03 USSR Institutes Naval Awards
1944 Mar 05 WWII: Red Army Soviet Offensive In Western USSR
1944 Jul 03 Operation Bagration: Soviets Liberate Minsk
1944 Aug 22 Romania Captured By Soviet Union
1944 Sep 06 Soviet Forces Capture Tartu, Estonia
1945 Jan 17 Soviets Capture Warsaw During World War
1945 Jan 18 Red Army Liberates Budapest Ghetto
1945 Apr 13 Soviet And Bulgarian Forces Capture Vienna
1950 Mar 07 Soviets Deny Fuchs Was A Spy
1953 Feb 11 Soviets Sever Diplomatic Relations With Israelis
1953 Sep 07 Nikita Khrushchev First Secretary Of Communist Party Of Soviet Union
1955 Jan 25 The Soviet Union Ends War
1955 Oct 29 The Soviet Battleship Strikes World War II At Sevastopol
1958 Mar 27 Nikita Khrushchev Elected Soviet Premiere
1960 Jul 08 Powers Charged With Espionage
1960 Jul 12 Orlyonok Is Founded
1968 Aug 20 Warsaw Pact Troops Invade Czechoslovakia
1969 Jan 22 Brezhnev Assassination Attempted
1969 Jun 05 A Communist Conference Begins In Moscow
1975 Oct 22 Soviet Venera 9 Lands On Venus
1981 Oct 27 Soviet Submarine U137 Runs Aground In Sweden
1985 Apr 19 Russia Tests Nukes At Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalatinsk
1986 Feb 16 New Zealand: Soviet Liner Runs Aground
1986 Apr 27 Prypiat Is Evacuated Due To Chernobyl Disaster
1991 Aug 25 Belarus Gains Independence From Soviet Union
1991 Aug 27 Moldova Declares Independence From USSR
1991 Sep 21 Armenia Is Granted Independence