January 6, 2008
Today in History
1993 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer dies (b. 1938)
1945 - Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist dies (b. 1863)
1933 - Oleg Makarov, Soviet cosmonaut is born (d. 2003)
1882 - Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter is born (d. 1949)
1872 - Alexander Scriabin, Russian composer is born (d. 1915)
In Ancient Latvia - Zvaigznes Diena was observed
Filed under Persons of interest, Today in History by admin
