Holidays
- Easter
- National Blood Donor Day in Russia
- Chinese day
- Search for the meaning of life
- Day of mobilization divisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
- Free hardware day
- Liemsky beans
- Inverted pineapple pie
- Hunting day for royal kracian
- Vilkokrut and spoony day
- Double Day
Significant dates
1656. In Russia, in exchange for silver coins, copper money appears.
1841. The first detective story in the history of literature is published – “Murder on the Street Morg” (12+) Edgar PO.
1843. A decree was issued on the organization of the relocation of peasants in connection with the development of Siberia.
1901. The large hall of the Moscow Conservatory is solemnly opened.
1920. The VII summer Olympic Games (6+) in Antwerp (Belgium) opened.
1920. Hockey on ice – male hockey on ice entered the program of the Olympic Games (6+).
1922. The South Ossetian Autonomous Region was formed as part of Georgia.
Persons of the day
On April 20, 1808, the president and last emperor of France (1852-1870) Napoleon III was born.
On April 20, 1850, a French painter, an engraver, illustrator Jean-France Rafaelly was born.
On April 20, 1889, a German political and military leader, Fuhrer of Germany (1934-1945) Adolf Hitler was born.
On April 20, 1927, the Soviet Theater and Cinema actor, Honored Artist of the RSFSR Pavel Lupecaev, was born.
On April 20, 1950, Russian political and military leader Alexander Lebed was born.
People's calendar
Akulinin day
On this day, the Orthodox honor the memory of the martyrs Rufin and Akilins, who converted 200 Roman warriors to Christianity.
The weather was noted on shark. If it was rainy, it portended a bad crop of spring. At the same time, “rain on shark is good viburnum.” We looked at the sky in the evening (though it was necessary to do this through the window): if there are a lot of stars, then there will be also many mushrooms and berries in the forest. Strong frost and sun foreshadowed the crop of bread and buckwheat.
In addition, it was believed that what is the weather on Akulin – such as it will be on September 20.
Name day on this day
Akulina, Arkady, George, Daniil, Evdokia, Peter.
Source: Calend.ru
