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1870
8 September. The Nicholas Man Classical Gymnasium was opened in the presence of His Majesty Emperor Alexander II and members of the Imperial Family.
The town had a population of 10,000 people
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1871
The Life Guard Tsarskoye Selo Rifle Batalion , the future Life Guard First Rifle Regiment of His Majesty the Emperor, was moved into Tsarskoye Selo from Warsaw
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1872
29 October. The Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God attached to the Nicholas Gymnasium was consecrated by Isidor (Nikolsky), the Metropolitan of Novgorod and Saint Petersburg
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1874
The second track of the Tsarskoye Selo Railway was put in
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1875
March. Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich got the Emperor permition to live in the Reserved
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1876-1877
The summer. M.P. Musorgsky was living in Zhukovsky's country house in Pavlovsk Road (26 Pavlovsk Road). He worked on the operas "Khovanshchina" and "Sorochinskaya Yarmarka" ("Sorochinsk Fair") and composed "Pesni I Plyaski Smerti" (Songs and Dances
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1876-1878
At the Reserve Palace along Sophia Boulevard the architect A.F. Vidov has built four wings for the estate of Grand Duke Vladimir
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1877
The summer. Living in his country house in Tsarskoye Selo the composer and pianist A.M. Abaza wrote the romance "Utro tumannoye" ("Foggy Morning") based on I.S. Turgenev's poem.
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1878
28 November. Empress Maria Alexandrovna received Alexander II's message from Bulgaria about the capture of
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1879
21 November. The new regiment church, devoted to St. Sergiy of Radonezh in Gatchina Road beyond the Orlov Gates, was consecrated after returning the Second Rifle Batalion from the Turkey campaign
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1880
6 July. The wedding ceremony of Emperor Alexander II with Catherine Dolgorukaya, later named as Princess Yuryevskaya, took place in the Church of the Ascension of the Catherine Palace
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1882
18 March. According to the Emperor order the Reserve Palace was passed to Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich as the property in the right of
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1884
There were four town colleges ( 255 students) and thirty primary schools ( 1, 815 pupils) in the Tsarskoye Selo zemstvo on 1 January
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1885
Captain V.E. Ionov was appointed as the manager of the Palace Board. He has been working on this position until his death in 1905 and was burried in the Kazansky Cemetery
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1886
5 March. V. Yu. Vize, the future Arctic explorer and scientist, was born in Tsarskoye Selo, later he was graduated from the Tsarskoye Selo Nicholas
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1887
14 March. The Emperor approval was got for making the electric lighting in Tsarskoye Selo.
The Pevcheskaya (Ghorus) and Orlov Water Towers were built according to the design by the architect A.F. Vidov
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1891-1894
V.I. Ulyanov more than once visited the estate (in Pavlovsk Road) of his friend A.A. Shukht, narodnik-revolutionary, a son of General A.I. Shukht, the former commander of the Life- Guard Cuirassier Regiment
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1892
27 August. The writer Dmitry Narkisovich Mamin-Sibiryak with his two-year-old daughter has moved to Tsarskoye Selo from Saint Petersburg and has been living there until 1908.
27 September
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1893
The Gorenkos' family with children Andrei, Inna, Irina and Anna (the future poet A.A. Akhmatova) settled in the house of Shukhardina in Shirokaya
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1894
23 October. In Tsarskoye Selo Nikolai Otsup, the future poet and literary critic, whose muse was closely connected with Tsarskoye Selo, was born in the family of the photographer A. Otsup.
22 November
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1895
15 January. The new city slaughterhouse with the recycling plant, designed by the architect A.R. Bach, began to work.
23 March. Erik Fiodorovich Gollerbach, the future art historian and literary critic
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1895-1899
The English country estate of Grand Duke Boris Vladinirovich was constructed in the Separate Park by the English firm "Mapl" according to designs of architects Schernborn, A.von Gogen, F. Meltzer
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1896
8 January. A.P. Chekhov, as guest, arrived to D.N. Mamin-Sibiryak in Tsarskoye Selo.
The almshouse, in the memory of the merchants Sinebryukhovs, for girls and aged women began to work in Moskovskaya Street. 14 May
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1899
26 May. The liturgy and pannychis in honour of the 100th anniversary of the birth of A.S. Pushkin were performed in the Cathedral of St. Catherine in Tsarskoye Selo
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1900
The palm hothouse designed by the architect A. Bach was constructed behind the Manege building and later it was transferring into Saint Petersburg, near the Taurida Palace. Architect A
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1901
O.I. Pantyukhov, the founder of the Scout movement in Russia, served in the Life -Guard 1st Rifle
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1902
January. The off-department commission was organized for the improvement of the sanitary condition of Tsarskoye Selo, the aim of this commission was to work out the plan for the constructing of the new sewerage system using the preliminary
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1902-1904
The new city sewerage system designed by the prominent engineer K.D. Griboyedov was constructed, the Emperor approval of the design was made on 20 March 1903
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1904
1 January. In the Alexander Palace Nicholas II wrote in his diary: " Bless, God, the year that came. Give to Russia the victory in the current war, lasting peace and quiet existence!"
I.F. Annensky, under the pseudonym of "Nik
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1905
19 January. In the Alexander Palace Nicholas II received the workers deputation after the incident "Bloody Sunday" on 9 January in Petersburg. 50 000 roubles were assigned for the families of suffered men, this was told during the meeting.
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