october 26 in history: what happened to that day
In 1824, the Maly Theatre officially opened in Moscow
The Maly Theatre officially opened in Moscow in 1824.
In 1861, German inventor Philippe Reiss demonstrated his invention in Frankfurt, which he called the telephone.
On this day, but in 1930, the premiere of Dmitry Shostakovich’s ballet “Golden Age” took place in Leningrad.
In 1965, the Beatles were awarded the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace "for their outstanding contribution to the prosperity of Britain.".
On October 26, the Italian composer and harpsichordist, creator of the sonata allegro Domenico Scarlatti (1685), the Soviet writer and poet-symbolist, critic, poet critic Andrei Bely (1880), the designer of Soviet armored vehicles, nuclear and thermonuclear weapons, three times Hero of Socialist Labor Nikolai Dukhov (1904), the Soviet children's writer ("Everyone dreams of a dog", "Stuffed", etc.) Vladimir Zheleznikov (1925).
