Rebellion of Rebels in Kazan province
Suppresses a rebellion in the Kazan province
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1842 in Russia
Explore 7 historical events and records for Russia in 1842.
Historical records for Russia in 1842
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July
Rebellion of Rebels in Kazan province
Suppresses a rebellion in the Kazan province
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A Life for the Czar
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, father of modern Russian music, composes opera, "A Life for the Czar"
Dead Souls
"The Overcoat", about a downtrodden clerk who sacrifices much to buy a new overcoat that is stolen the first time he wears it. "Dead Souls", concerns the rogue Chichikov who buys the names of dead serfs from landowners in order to mortgage them as property
Synthetic Aniline
The achievement marks synthetic aniline as an important Russian scientific milestone.
The Overcoat
"The Overcoat", about a downtrodden clerk who sacrifices much to buy a new overcoat that is stolen the first time he wears it. "Dead Souls", concerns the rogue Chichikov who buys the names of dead serfs from landowners in order to mortgage them as property
Zinin Reduction
Develops a reduction method that converts nitrobenzene into aniline.
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