- Dipity Timeline Created
May 26, 2010 9:41 AM - Treaty
Jul 1, 1972 12:00 AMBreznev signs the first arms-control treaty.
- Treaty 2
Jan 15, 1972 12:00 AM Breznev signs a treaty to ban biological weapons but secretely continues producing them.
- Mars 3
Jul 1, 1971 12:00 AM"Mars 3" makes the first (successful) landing of an Earth's spacecraft on Mars.
- Venera 7
Jul 1, 1970 12:00 AM"Venera 7" makes the first landing of an Earth's spacecraft on another planet. (Venus)
- Clash
Jul 1, 1969 12:00 AMSoviet and Chinese troops clash in Asia.
- The Crush
Jul 1, 1968 12:00 AMSoviet troops crush the democratic movement in Czechoslovakia.
- Funds
Jul 1, 1965 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union funds and arms North Vietnam against the USA.
- Nuclear war
Jul 1, 1962 12:00 AMKrushev and Kennedy risk a nuclear war over Cuba.
- Astronaut
Jul 1, 1961 12:00 AMYuri Gagarin becomes the first astronaut.
- Building
Jun 15, 1961 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union builds a wall between East and West Berlin.
- The Movemet
Jan 15, 1961 12:00 AMYugoslavia leaves the Soviet camp and leads the non-aligned movement.
- Hang
Nov 15, 1957 12:00 AMThe first World Conference of Communist Parties votes to hang Hungarian communist Imre Nagy. (all vote in favor except the Polish leader Vladislav Gomulka)
- Sputnik
Oct 15, 1957 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union launches the first artificial satellite, the Sputnik.
- Ballistic Missile
Jul 1, 1957 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union launches its first intercontinental ballistic missile.
- Crashed
Jul 1, 1956 12:00 AMSoviet troops crush democratic movement in Hungary killing 2,800 people.
- Counterbalance
Jul 1, 1955 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union forms the Warsaw Pact to counterbalance NATO with Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania.
- Nuclear
Jun 15, 1955 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union builds the world's first tokamak nuclear reactor in Moscow.
- The Move
Jul 1, 1954 12:00 AMThe Soviet Union moves Crimea from Russia to Ukraine.
- Assassination
Jul 1, 1953 12:00 AMThe "Doctors' Plot" (to assassinate the Soviet leaders) heralds a new wave of anti-semitic persecution.
- Released
Mar 15, 1953 12:00 AMStalin dies and an amnesty releases 1.2 million prisoners.
- Conspiracy
Oct 15, 1952 12:00 AMThe official propaganda reveals the Jewish conspiracy against the Soviet Union.
- Execution
Jul 1, 1952 12:00 AMThe leaders of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee are tried and 13 are executed after a secret trial.
- The fail
Jul 1, 1950 12:00 AMCommunist in North Korea (with approval from Stalin) attacks capitalist South Korea, but the invasion fails after USA intervention.
- Civil war
Jul 1, 1950 12:00 AMThe communists led by Fidel Castro win the civil war in Cuba.
- Win
Jun 21, 1950 12:00 PMThe Soviet Union defeats the OUN in Ukraine.