15 January 1890Sleeping BeautyPeter Tchaikovsky
1st performance of, "Sleeping Beauty"
Historical records for Russia in 1890, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
1st performance of, "Sleeping Beauty"
Birth of Boris Leonidovich Paternak, son of a painter & pianist
Describes formation of quaternary ammonium salts from tertiary amines and alkyl halides.
The achievement marks quaternary ammonium formation as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Russia's Reinsurance Treaty with Germany lapses, encouraging Alexander to consider closer relations with France.
Approves legislation increasing noble and government influence over provincial zemstvo institutions.
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