Borki Train Disaster
Survives the derailment of the imperial train near Borki with his immediate family.
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1888 in Russia
Explore 4 historical events and records for Russia in 1888.
Historical records for Russia in 1888
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Borki Thanksgiving
The imperial family's survival of the Borki disaster is publicly celebrated throughout the empire.
French Loan
Accepts growing French financial investment, helping Russia reduce its dependence on German capital.
Symphony No 5
Composes, "Symphony No 5"
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