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Chernobyl in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Chernobyl in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1986–1986

Historical events in Chernobyl

1986

14 May 1986
Disaster
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev · Government of Russia

Speaks on Russian TV because radiation levels can be measured in the west

14 May 1986
Nuclear Power
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev · Nuclear

Speaks on Russian TV because radiation levels can be measured in the west

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Chernobyl. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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