1926 in the Soviet Union
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The following lists events that happened during 1926 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Incumbents
[edit]- General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin
- Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets – Mikhail Kalinin
- Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union – Alexei Rykov
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 29 January – Soviet law changes and the size of inheritable estates becomes effectively unlimited.[1]
April
[edit]- 24 April – The Treaty of Berlin (1926) is signed.
July
[edit]- July – The "Declaration of the 13" was written by Kamenev, Krupskaya, Trotsky, Zinoviev, along with 9 other contributors. The declaration was a denouncement of the economic policies of the left and the attacks on freedom the writers felt would lead to the destruction of the Bolshevik Revolution.[2]
December
[edit]- December – The First All-Union Census of the Soviet Union is conducted.
Births
[edit]- 11 January – Lev Dyomin, cosmonaut
- 20 January – Vitaly Vorotnikov, statesman
- 31 January – Lev Russov, painter
- 7 February
- Konstantin Feoktistov, cosmonaut
- Mark Taimanov, pianist
- 10 March – Ivan Filin, Olympic athlete
- 24 March – Engels Kozlov, painter
- 3 April – Valentin Falin, diplomat and politician (died 2018)
- 10 April – Valeria Larina, painter
- 26 April – Yefrem Sokolov, politician (died in 2022)
- 22 May – Mikhail Bychkov, ice hockey player
- 1 June – Aleksandr Anufriyev, Olympic athlete
- 23 September – Valentin Kuzin, ice hockey player
- 25 September – Sergei Filatov, Olympic equestrian
- 8 October – Andrey Yevgenyevich Lichko, psychiatrist
- 20 October – Gennadi Kryuchkov, Russian Baptist minister
- 31 October – Saima Karimova, Russian geologist (died 2013)[3]
- 10 December – Nikolai Tishchenko, footballer
Deaths
[edit]- 5 February - Theodor Nette, Soviet diplomatic courier of NKID (born 1896)
- 20 July - Felix Dzerzhinsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and politician (born 1877)
- 24 November – Leonid Krasin, politician ( born 1870)
- 17 March - Aleksei Brusilov, General during WW1 and the Russian Civil War (born 1853)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hazard, John (June 1945). "Soviet Property Law". Cornell Law Review. 30 (4): 482 – via Law Commons.
- ^ McCauley, Martin (2008). Stalin and Stalinism (Revised, third ed.). Harlow, England: Pearson Longman. ISBN 9781405874366. OCLC 191898287.
- ^ Levchikova, Lilia. "Каримова Саима Сафиевна" [Karimova Saima Safievna] (in Russian). Yakutsk-Sakha Information Agency. Archived from the original on 19 October 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
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