1924 - The Soviet Union signs an agreement with the Peking government, referring to Outer Mongolia as an “integral part of the Republic of China“, whose “sovereignty” therein the Soviet Union promises to respect.

1892 - Michel Kikoine, Belarus painter is born (d. 1968)

1892 - Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer is born (d. 1968)

1747 - Andrei Osterman, Russian statesman dies (b. 1686)

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