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1932
January. The science-fiction writer Aleksandr Romanovich Belyayev, the author of novels "Zvezda KETs" ("The Star of KETs"), "Chelovek-Amfibiya" ("The Man-amphibian"), "Golova profssora Douelya" ("The Head of Professor Dawel") and many others
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1933
The experimental snowplough train designed by Gavrichenko was made in the "Rempuymash" Plant. Its mass production was begun at the Tula City Machine Plant of the People's Commissariat of Transport
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1933-1934
The composer B.V. Asafyev, who lived in the country house (24 Novaya Street) from 1926 until 1934), composed the music for his ballet "Bakhchisaraysky fontan" ("The Fountain of Bakhchisaray") in Detskoye Selo
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1933-1937
The famous publisher P.P. Soykin worked as a proof-reader in the district printing-house (the house no. 8 in Leontyevskaya Street). P.P. Soykin was burried in Kuzminskoye Cemetery in 1938, his grave is preserved
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1934
1 January. The balloon "Osoaviakhim - 1" was risen at a height of twenty two hundred metres; the Tsarskoye Selo native A.B. Vasenko, a graduate of the Tsarskoye Selo Nicholas Gymnasium, a worker of the Pavlovsk upper-air observatory
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1935
August. A.N Tolstoy broke off his relations with N.V. Krandiyevskaya and she has gone to Leningrad with sons.
August. Detskoye Selo was visited by delegates of the 15th International Congress on Physiology, taken place In the Tauride Palace; I
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1936
2 November. The Detskoye Selo Bread-Baking Plant of the First Leningrad State Bread-Baking Trust was put into operation in Moscow
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1937
10 February. The Central Executive Committee of the USSR published the resolution "In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of great Russian poet A.S
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1938
3 March. The district newspaper "Bolshestskoye slovo" ("Bolshevik Word") was founded, on 3 February 1953 it was renamed the newspaper "Vpered" ("Forward") and on 1993 it was renamed "Tsarskoselskaya Gazeta" ("The Tsarskoye Selo Newspaper")
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1939
This year the palace-museums of Pushkin Town were visited by 1,790,000 people; the budget of the museum was Rb 2 million.
Evening excursions with the electric light were organised in the Alexander Palace on the initiative of its director A
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1941
March. The former study of A.S. Pushkin, in the house of Kitayev, was vacated from tenants and the appartment-museum of the poet was opened in it according to the decision of the Executive Committee of Pushkin Town.
22 June
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1941-1942
The autumn - winter. All working people were registered by the German occupation authority. The registrations and the forced evacuations of Pushkin Town citizens to the rear regions were conducted permanently
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1942
6 January. The science fiction writer A.R. Belyayev died from starvation in occupied Pushkin Town, he was burried in a common grave in the Kazanskoye Semetery
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1944
13 January. Igor Rybakov, a fearless member of an underground organization, graduate of the secondary school of Pushkin Town, was executed by firing squard in Gatchina. 16 January
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1945
February. The restored city hospital for 120 beds began to work in Pavlovsk Road (now it is the building of the tubercolosis hospital).
15 February. The regular lessons began at the Pushkin Agricultural Institute with students who returned from
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1946
April. Mortar man - Lieutenant Abram Yakovlevich Shalyt, a pre-war citizen of Detskoye Selo, returned from the front and began to work as a correspondent of the district newspaper "The Bolshevik Word"
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1946 – 1949
Ensemle of Railway Station Square was constructed to the design of architects E.A. Levinson and A.A.Grushke (Stalin Prize of
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1948
The Higher Navy Engineering College was opened on the basis of the former barracks of the 4th Life-Guard Infantry Regiment (military barracks were here under the Soviet rule too)
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1949
10 June. President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR S.I. Vavilov cut the ribbon during the opening ceremony of the first exposition of the Museum of A.S. Pushkin which was placed in the Alexander Palace (the museum worked until 1951)
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1952-1954
The restoration and reconstruction of Palei's Palace was began. The building of the Palace of Palei was transferred to the Military-Constructing College of the Navy
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1952-1958
The two semi-circular houses were built at the intersection of 1st May Street (now it is Konyushennaya Street) and October Boulevard by the design of architects L.N. Rotinov and L.M. Bezverkhny
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1953
The suburban electic trains began to go from the main-line Vitebsk Railway Station to Poselok
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1954
A fountain was constructed at the corner of Dvortsovaya Street and Akademichesky Prospekt. The statue of Goddess of Fertility was created by the sculptor Savcal in 1862
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1955
Translator - poet Tatyana Grigoryevna Gnedich (1907-1976) , recently she returned from the Gulag, settled in Pushkin Town. She was the author of the best translation of the poem "Don Juan" by Byron and the head of the literary club at the
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1956
June. The headquarters of the virgin lands workers was organized at the Leningrad Agricultural Institute; the headquarters began to form the student units for the work on the virgin lands in Kazakhstan
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1956 - 1762
The Grand Greenhouse and Lower Stables buildings in Sadovaya Street according to designs of S.I. Chevakinsky and F.-B. Rastrelli were
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1957
The restoration of the Catherine Palace was began.
4 June. The first article of the local hostorian Evgeny Markovich Golovchiner was published in the district newspaper "Forward"
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1958
October. House of Young Pioneers and Schoolboys was opened in the Reserve Palace restored after the war.
21 December. The opening of the first memorial exposition devoted to A. S
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1959
Houses having living space of 48,700 square metres were put into housing in the Pushkin district (houses were built in Kommunarov Street, Karl Marx Street, Kikvidze Street, Leningradskaya Street).
November
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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1960
13 February. The well-known environmentalist, phenolog Ivan Nikolayevich Balbyshev published in the newspaper "Forward" his first article.
22 April. Monument to the leader of the Revolution V.I. Lenin (designed by the sculptor Z.M
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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