Historical place archive

Novocherkassk in History

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

7 records7 event labels3 people1917–1962

Historical events in Novocherkassk

1917

1 December 1917
Alekseev Organisation
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov · Russian Civil War

Joins anti-Bolshevik officers gathering around Alekseev.

27 December 1917
Volunteer Army
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov · Russian Civil War

Helps form the Volunteer Army with Alekseev and Denikin.

1918

1918
Don Cossack Government
Pyotr Nikolayevich Krasnov · Revolution of Russia

Krasnov establishes a Cossack administration in the Don region opposed to the Bolshevik government.

1 January 1918
Volunteer Army Command
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov · Russian Civil War

Assumes leading command in the anti-Bolshevik Volunteer Army.

10 January 1918
Volunteer Army Strategy
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov · Russian Civil War

Argues for uncompromising military struggle against Bolshevism.

1962

June 1962
Novocherkassk Unrest
Nikita Sergeyevich Khruschev · Government of Russia

Workers protest food-price rises and wage pressures in Novocherkassk, leading to a violent state crackdown.

June 1962
Reballion of Rebels in Novocherkassk
Nikita Sergeyevich Khruschev · Government of Russia

Public disorder in Novocherkassk

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Novocherkassk. 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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