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1935 in Russia

Explore 31 historical events and records for Russia in 1935.

Historical records for Russia in 1935

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January

Trial

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

Zinoviev, Kamanev & 17 others are tried for the murder of Kirov

April

Alliance USSR and France

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

The USSR & France sign a mutual assistance & non-aggression pact. The USSR & Czech sign a mutual assistance & non-aggression pact

May

French-Soviet pact, effective for five years, for mutual help in the case

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

French-Soviet pact, effective for five years, for mutual help in the case of an attack by an European nation

Pact between France and Soviet Union

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

French-Soviet pact, effective for five years, for mutual help in the case of an attack by an European nation

Moscow Metro Opening

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich ยท Moscow ยท Moscow Party Leader ยท Government / Government of Russia

Participates in the political oversight surrounding the opening of the first Moscow Metro line.

Pact between Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

Soviet-Czechoslovakian pact, valid only if France supports both parties

Political Support

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

Soviet-Czechoslovakian pact, valid only if France supports both parties

July

February Revolution

Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich ยท Petrograd ยท Revolutionary Politics ยท Humanities / Lectures

Kerensky participates in february revolution during his political career.

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

The seventh congress officially endorses the Popular Front against fascism. The seventh and last congress of the Comintern is held between July 25 and August 20 1935

Popular Front

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

The seventh congress officially endorses the Popular Front against fascism

August

Marshal

Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich ยท Marshal ยท Warfare / Military

Appointed Marshal

December

Bryukhanov Birth

Bryukhanov, Viktor ยท Tashkent ยท Engineer ยท Government / Government of Russia

Is born in Tashkent in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic on 1 December 1935.

Russia sells the Chinese Eastern Railway in northern Manchuria to Japan

Stalin, Joseph ยท Manchuria ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

Russia sells the Chinese Eastern Railway in northern Manchuria to Japan

Other events (month unknown)

Comintern

Stalin, Joseph ยท General Secretary of CPSU ยท Government / Government of Russia

The Comintern abandons the membership policies established under the "Twenty-one Conditions" and begins to form coalitions, or popular fronts, with bourgeois parties

Comintern

Trotsky, Leon ยท Government / Government of Russia

Claims that the Comintern had fallen irredeemably into the hands of the Stalinist bureaucracy

Daughter Yelena Born

Shalamov, Varlam ยท Arts / Literature

Shalamov's daughter Yelena was born during his years of relative freedom in Moscow.

Economy of Russia

Kandelaki, David ยท Berlin ยท Government / Government of Russia

Fails to persuade Schacht to expand commercial relations between Russia & Germany

Exile of Leon Trotsky

Trotsky, Leon ยท Oslo ยท Government / Government of Russia

Feels no longer welcome in France, moves to Norway, a guest of Konrad Knudsen near Oslo

Marshal

Budenny, Semyon Mikhaylovich ยท Moscow ยท Marshall-Soviet Union ยท Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Marshal of the Soviet Union, 1 of 5 Marshals

Metallurgical Institute Graduation

Brezhnev, Leonid Ilyich ยท Dneprodzerzhinsk ยท Metallurgical Engineer ยท Government / Government of Russia

Completes his metallurgy degree and qualifies as an engineer.

Moscow Regional Party Leadership

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich ยท Moscow ยท Moscow Regional First Secretary ยท Government / Government of Russia

Becomes first secretary of the Moscow Regional Communist Party committee.

Open Letter for the Fourth International

Trotsky, Leon ยท Politics / International, 3rd

Issues an open letter advocating the construction of a Fourth International.

Politburo

Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich ยท Member of Politburo ยท Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Member of Politburo

Revolution Memoirs

Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich ยท Paris ยท Author ยท Humanities / Politics

Continues interpreting the failures of Russian democracy.

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

Rachmaninov, Sergei Vasilyevich ยท Moscow ยท Government / Government of Russia

Composes, "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"

Seeds of Tomorrow

Sholokhov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich ยท Arts / Literature

Publication of "Seeds of Tomorrow"

Supreme Soviet

Zhdanov, Andrei Aleksandrovich ยท Member of Supreme Soviet ยท Government / Government of Russia

Appointed Member of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

Tank Officer Training

Brezhnev, Leonid Ilyich ยท Eastern Siberia ยท Tank Officer Trainee ยท Warfare / Military

Undertakes military training as a tank officer after completing his engineering studies.

Trade Relations at Berlin

Kandelaki, David ยท Berlin ยท Government / Government of Russia

Fails to persuade Schacht to expand commercial relations between Russia & Germany

Trial

Kamenev, Lev Borisovich ยท Moscow ยท Government / Government of Russia

Zinoviev, Kamanev & 17 others are tried for the murder of Kirov. Tried for a 2nd time in secret & sentenced to a long term of imprisonment. Forced to admit the "moral & political responsibility" for Kirovs assassination. Exonerated for the assassination of Kirov

Trial

Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich ยท Moscow ยท Government / Government of Russia

Zinoviev, Kamanev & 17 others are tried for the murder of Kirov. Tried in secret & sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Tried for a 2nd time in secret & sentenced to a long term of imprisonment. Forced to admit the "moral & political responsibility" for Kirovs assassination. Exonerated for the assassination of Kirov

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