1881 in Russia
Years in Russia: | 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 |
Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
Decades: | 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s |
Years: | 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 |
Events from the year 1881 in Russia
Incumbents
Events
- January 1–January 24 – Siege of Geok Tepe: the Turkomans is defeated by Russian troops under General Mikhail Skobelev.
- March 13 – Alexander II of Russia is killed by a bomb near his palace, an act falsely blamed upon Russian Jews. He is succeeded by his son, Alexander III.
- April 15 – Anti-Semitic pogroms in Southern Russia.
- December 25-December 27 – Warsaw pogrom, Vistula Land, Russian Empire[1]
Births
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References
- ↑ Kelemen, Lawrence. "The History of Christmas". SimpleToRemember.com - Judaism Online. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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