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1978 in the Soviet Union, the Glossary

The following lists events that happened during 1978 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.^[1]

51 relations: Alexei Kosygin, Anastas Mikoyan, Aram Khachaturian, Artemiy Artsikhovsky, Fyodor Kulakov, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Ivan Dzerzhinsky, Korean Air Lines Flight 902, Kosmos 954, Leonid Brezhnev, Lev Uspensky, List of leaders of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Mark Naimark, Mikhail Pervukhin, Mikhail Solomentsev, Mikhail Zakharov, Mstislav Keldysh, Nikodim Rotov, NKVD, Premier of the Soviet Union, Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia, Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia, Ramón Mercader, Roman Karmen, Semyon Kirlian, Sergei Aslamazyan, Soviet Air Forces, Soviet Union, Tamara Karsavina, Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, 1885 in Russia, 1895 in Russia, 1896 in Russia, 1897 in Russia, 1898 in Russia, 1900 in Russia, 1902 in Russia, 1903 in Russia, 1904 in Russia, 1906 in Russia, 1909 in Russia, 1911 in Russia, 1912 in Russia, 1913 in Spain, 1918 in Russia, 1929 in the Soviet Union, 1978, 1978 Georgian demonstrations, 1978 in fine arts of the Soviet Union, ... Expand index (1 more) »
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Alexei Kosygin

Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin (p; – 18 December 1980) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War.

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Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan (Анастас Иванович Микоян; Anastas Hovhannesi Mikoyan; – 21 October 1978) was a Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary who served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the head of state of the Soviet Union.

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Aram Khachaturian

Aram Ilyich Khachaturian (Ru-Aram Ilyich Khachaturian.ogg; Արամ Խաչատրյան,; 1 May 1978) was a Soviet Armenian composer and conductor.

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Artemiy Artsikhovsky

Artemiy Vladimirovich Artsikhovsky (Артемий Владимирович Арциховский) (December 26 (December 13, O.S.), 1902 — February 17, 1978) was a Russian Soviet archaeologist and historian, professor (since 1937), head of the department of archaeology (since 1939) of the Moscow State University, the discoverer of birch bark manuscripts in Novgorod.

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Fyodor Kulakov

Fyodor Davydovich Kulakov (Фёдор Давыдович Кулаков) (4 February 1918 – 17 July 1978) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War.

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General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).

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Ivan Dzerzhinsky

Ivan Ivanovich Dzerzhinsky (Иван Иванович Дзержинский) (April 9, 1909 – January 18, 1978) was a Soviet composer.

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Korean Air Lines Flight 902

Korean Air Lines Flight 902 (KAL 902) was a scheduled Korean Air Lines flight from Paris to Seoul via Anchorage.

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Kosmos 954

Kosmos 954 (Космос 954) was a reconnaissance satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1977.

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Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December 1906– 10 November 1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 until his death in 1982, and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (head of state) from 1960 to 1964 and again from 1977 to 1982.

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Lev Uspensky

Lev Vasilyevich Uspensky (Лев Васильевич Успенский, 8 February 1900 – 18 December 1978) was a Russian writer and philologist, known for his popular science books in linguistics.

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The following is a list of Presidents of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR).

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Mark Naimark

Mark Aronovich Naimark (Марк Ароно́вич Наймарк; 5 December 1909 – 30 December 1978) was a Soviet mathematician who made important contributions to functional analysis and mathematical physics.

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Mikhail Pervukhin

Mikhail Georgiyevich Pervukhin (Михаи́л Гео́ргиевич Перву́хин; 14 October 1904 – 22 July 1978) was a Soviet official during the Stalin Era and Khrushchev Era.

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Mikhail Solomentsev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Solomentsev (Михаи́л Серге́евич Соло́менцев; – 15 February 2008) was a high-ranking Soviet politician and statesman.

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Mikhail Zakharov

Mikhail Nikolayevich Zakharov (5 November 1912 – 19 February 1978) was an officer of the Soviet Navy.

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Mstislav Keldysh

Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh (Мстисла́в Все́володович Ке́лдыш; – 24 June 1978) was a Soviet mathematician who worked as an engineer in the Soviet space program.

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Nikodim Rotov

Metropolitan Nikodim (secular name Boris Georgiyevich Rotov Борис Георгиевич Ротов, 15 October 1929 – 5 September 1978), was the Russian Orthodox metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod from 1963 until his death.

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NKVD

The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyy komissariat vnutrennikh del), abbreviated as NKVD, was the interior ministry of the Soviet Union from 1934 to 1946.

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Premier of the Soviet Union

The Premier of the Soviet Union (Глава Правительства СССР) was the head of government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia

Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia (17 October 1896 – 23 October 1978) was a member of the House of Romanov.

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Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia

Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia (24 November 1902 – 31 July 1978) was the fifth son and sixth child of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna.

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Ramón Mercader

Jaime Ramón Mercader del Río (Jaume Ramon Mercader del Río; 7 February 1913 – 18 October 1978)Photograph of was a Spanish communist and NKVD secret agent who assassinated the revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Mexico City in August 1940.

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Roman Karmen

Roman Lazarevich Karmen (born Efraim Leyzorovich Korenman) (Роман Лазаревич Кармен; – 28 April 1978) was a Soviet film director, war cinematographer, documentary filmmaker, journalist, screenwriter, pedagogue, and publicist.

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Semyon Kirlian

Semyon Davidovich Kirlian (Семён Давидович Кирлиан; Սիմոն Կիրլյան; 20 February 1898 – 4 April 1978) was a Soviet inventor and researcher of Armenian descent, who along with his wife Valentina Khrisanfovna Kirlian (Валентина Хрисанфовна Кирлиан; 1904—1971), a teacher and journalist, discovered and developed Kirlian photography.

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Sergei Aslamazyan

Sergei Zakharovich Aslamazyan, also Aslamazian (Սերգեյ Զաքարի Ասլամազյան, Серге́й Захарович Асламазя́н; 27 January 1897 – 27 September 1978) was a Soviet Armenian cellist, composer, People's Artist of Armenian SSR (1945), awarded the Stalin Prize (1946).

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Soviet Air Forces

The Soviet Air Forces (r, VVS SSSR; literally "Military Air Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics"; initialism VVS, sometimes referred to as the "Red Air Force", were one of the air forces of the Soviet Union. The other was the Soviet Air Defence Forces. The Air Forces were formed from components of the Imperial Russian Air Service in 1917, and faced their greatest test during World War II.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Tamara Karsavina

Tamara Platonovna Karsavina (Тамара Платоновна Карсавина; 9 March 1885 – 26 May 1978) was a Russian prima ballerina, renowned for her beauty, who was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and later of the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev.

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The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы, Türkmenistan Sowet Sotsialistik Respublikasy; Туркменская Советская Социалистическая Республика, Turkmenskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as Soviet Turkmenistan, the Turkmen SSR, Turkmenistan, or Turkmenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union located in Central Asia existed as a republic from 1925 to 1991.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has been serving as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019, including during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine ongoing since 2022.

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1885 in Russia

Events from the year 1885 in Russia.

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1895 in Russia

Events from the year 1895 in Russia.

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1896 in Russia

Events from the year 1896 in Russia.

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1897 in Russia

Events from the year 1897 in Russia.

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1898 in Russia

Events from the year 1898 in Russia.

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1900 in Russia

Events from the year 1900 in Russia.

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1902 in Russia

Events from the year 1902 in Russia.

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1903 in Russia

Events from the year 1903 in Russia.

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1904 in Russia

Events from the year 1904 in Russia.

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1906 in Russia

Events from the year 1906 in Russia.

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1909 in Russia

Events from the year 1909 in Russia.

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1911 in Russia

Events from the year 1911 in Russia.

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1912 in Russia

Events from the year 1912 in Russia.

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1913 in Spain

Events in the year 1913 in Spain.

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1918 in Russia

Events from the year 1918 in Russia.

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1929 in the Soviet Union

The following lists events that happened during 1929 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

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1978

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1978 Georgian demonstrations

On 14 April 1978, demonstrations in Tbilisi, capital of the Georgian SSR, took place in response to an attempt by the Soviet government to change the constitutional status of languages in Georgia.

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1978 in fine arts of the Soviet Union

The year 1978 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian fine arts.

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1978 Iranian Chinook shootdown

The 1978 Iranian Chinook shootdown was an incident on 21 June 1978, when four Boeing CH-47 Chinooks of the Imperial Iranian Air Force strayed into Soviet airspace during a training mission, with the result being that two of them were shot down by the PVO.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_in_the_Soviet_Union

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1978 in the Soviet Union, the Glossary

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See also

1970s in the Soviet Union

1978 in Asia

1978 in Europe

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