1927
Kursk Technical School Graduation
Graduates from the Kursk land-management and reclamation technical school.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kursk in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Graduates from the Kursk land-management and reclamation technical school.
Begins work as a land surveyor and local administrator after completing technical training.
Advances to the Kursk Salient
Putin fires Tatyana Dyachenko, daughter of Boris Yeltsin and Kremlin image adviser from her post in one of his first official acts, moving quickly to distance himself from Yeltsins scandal-tinged administration
K-141 Kursk actually sank in the Barents Sea on 12 August 2000; this supplied January record describes an unrelated Kremlin personnel decision.
A nuclear submarine sinks in the Barents Sea with a loss of all its crew
Kursk was lost during a Northern Fleet exercise after explosions in the forward torpedo compartment; all 118 people aboard died.
Provenance
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