9 October 1959
Helsinki Arrival
Oswald flew to Helsinki on October 9, 1959, after telling British customs officials that he planned to remain in Britain for a week.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Helsinki in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Oswald flew to Helsinki on October 9, 1959, after telling British customs officials that he planned to remain in Britain for a week.
Lee probably applied for his Soviet entry visa at the Russian consulate in Helsinki on October 12, the first business day after arrival.
The Soviet consulate issued Oswald a visa on October 14, 1959, permitting a single visit of no more than six days.
The Treaty of Helsinki establishes the Conference on Security & Co-operation in Europe
The Declaration covers human rights
The Declaration covers human rights
Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki.
Provenance
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