Significant dates (October 28). Significant dates (October 28) October in the folk and Orthodox calendar

On this significant day, many countries celebrate various holidays. Some states commemorate an important event that happened and carry wreaths to the heroes at the grave, who fought to the last for their homeland. Today, all countries grandly celebrate various events. At this point, various shows, events and ceremonies are being organized.

International holidays October 28, 2020

International Animation Day

Every year on October 28, the whole world celebrates "International Animation Day." This holiday was established on the initiative of the French branch of the International Association of Animated Films. The so-called "optical theater" was created by a talented French inventor. Thanks to the new “praxinoscope” apparatus, pictures in the form of various images moved.

Today, times have changed. New cartoons shot using modern technology appear on the screens. However, this date was the beginning of the era of animated films. Some countries begin to celebrate this event a few days earlier. Lovers of animated films exchange various programs from around the world.

Technological progress has amazed anyone. Digital two-dimensional animations work wonders. It is worth noting the important fact that the Russian animator was Alexander Shiryaev. Around 1925, Soviet graphic animation appeared.

Holidays in Russia October 28, 2020

Russian Army Aviation Day

In 1948, on October 28, they decided to celebrate the “Day of the creation of army aviation”. Since this date is associated with the emergence of the first aviation squadron in Serpukhov. The entire base was equipped with helicopters. For starters, helicopter aviation was designed to carry various heavy loads, for reconnaissance, for communications and more. Further, the situation has changed extremely and helicopters began to be used as a formidable weapon for protection.

The half-century history of army aviation has visited almost all the hot spots in the world where hostilities took place. Army aviation also prepares various units in order to provide combat training for the Ground Forces. All exercises are conducted using aviation support.

Holidays in the rest of the world October 28, 2020

Liberation Day of Ukraine

A pretty significant date for Ukraine is October 28th. On this day, annually celebrate the "Day of Liberation of Ukraine." Since everyone knows that Ukraine, like many other countries, was captured by the Nazis. On this national holiday, an event is celebrated, since it was on October 28 that the troops of Nazi Germany were expelled. The Red Army liberated its country from the Nazis in 1944.

The initial idea of \u200b\u200bcelebrating this state event arose in Sergei Tigipko. The Minister of Economics presented the initiative to celebrate this event at the state level. It is worth noting that a few days later, a decree celebrating the liberation of Ukraine was signed by President Viktor Yushchenko.

Czech Independence Day

The whole Czech Republic is proud of its main national holiday, which in turn celebrates Independence Day on October 28th. Previously, this holiday was called Republic Day. After the First World War, the Czech National Committee proclaimed independence from Austria-Hungary. This happened in October 1918 in 1918. On the same day, the two states of the Czech Republic and Slovakia merged.

During the celebration of this event, festive events are held in various cities. Many tourists come from different parts of the country and celebrate this significant day with the rest of the Czech Republic. Traditionally, specially for this day state awards are presented to people who have distinguished themselves for their work for the good of their country.

Ohi Day in Greece

Every year on October 28th in Greece, Ohi Day is celebrated. Translated from the Greek language "ooh" means - no. In 1940, the Italian ambassador appeared in Greece in the office of the Prime Minister and in turn brought a telegram from Mussolini. In this telegram was written a proposal to surrender to the mercy of the Italian dictator without any conditions and efforts. However, the response of the Greek prime minister was no. This meant a declaration of war.

For this reason, Greece entered the Second World War. From the side of Albania, the Italian military invaded the territory of Greece. This event took place in 1940 on October 28. For 5 months, Greece resisted its enemies. The Greek army showed everyone that it is strong and powerful. The Italians ceased military action and crossed the Adriatic Sea.

Ohi Day in Cyprus

The public holiday in Cyprus is considered to be "Ohi Day", which is celebrated annually on October 28. On this day, the Greek Prime Minister rejected an ultimatum from Italy and entered the Second World War. This day is celebrated with great respect in Cyprus. The holiday is simultaneously celebrated in Greece. On this day, military parades are held. To this day, all state institutions are decorated with national state flags.

Day of the goddess Makoshi

Makosh is considered the goddess of marriage and childbirth. Everyone knows that Makosh is the patroness of the feminine. She protects all the girls and women. Earlier, Makosha prayed that childbirth would be easy. Ancient Slavs, the day of remembrance of Mokosh was considered Friday.

On this day, women were not supposed to wash, spin, weave, etc. It was also impossible to bathe children. Many believed that for such actions, Makosha could severely punish those who would violate all sorts of prohibitions. On the same day they drove into a double-ring dance.

October 28, 2020 in the national calendar

Efimiy Autumn

In this significant number, many Orthodox believers celebrate Autumn Efimiy Day. In another way, his name was Euthymius of Solunsky, who lived in the ninth century, originally from Palestine. He will be born into a Christian family. Because his parents insisted on an important issue, he married at an early age. However, at eighteen, he left his wife and daughter. Accordingly, he received tonsure and went to the monastery, which is located on Mount Olympus.

After a certain time, Euthymius became a schemer. He went to Athos and settled with the hermit Joseph. After Joseph died, Euthymius founded a monastic community near Thessaloniki. He restored the ruins of the ancient monastery of St. Andrew.

Name day October 28, 2020

Lukyan, Semyon, Athanasius, Dmitry, Denis, Ivan, Yefim

Significant events of October 28 in history

1571 - Tsar Ivan the Fourth Terrible married Marfa Sobakina
1886 - The Statue of Liberty officially opened in New York
1922 - Italian fascists began a march on Rome

Born on this day

Julia Roberts 1967 - American film actress, winner of the Oscar
Maria Spiridonova 1884 - Russian revolutionary, politician, one of the leaders of the Socialist Revolutionary Party
Simonas Daukantas 1793 - Lithuanian historian and enlightener writer, collector of folklore
Juditha Pasta 1797 - Italian singer
Henry the Third - Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Rosa Makagonova 1927 - Soviet film actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR
James Connolly 1868 - American athlete, first Olympic champion, writer
Bill Gates 1955 - American entrepreneur, founder of Microsoft Corporation
Roman Viktyuk 1936 - Russian and Ukrainian theater director, People's Artist of Russia and Ukraine
Garrincha 1933 - Brazilian footballer
Ovid Gorchakov 1924 - Soviet intelligence officer, writer and screenwriter
Andrey Voronikhin 1759 - Russian architect and painter
Erasmus of Rotterdam 1469 - European humanist, philosopher and writer.

Church holidays, memorials, and historical events of this week.

September 28th

1600 years of the acquisition of the relics of the first martyr Archdeacon Stephen (415) - the apostle of 70, the first Christian martyr. The saint was brought to trial by the Sanhedrin and stoned for his Christian preaching in Jerusalem around the year 33-36. Read more about the saint in the publications:

100 years ago George Tovstonogov was born (1915-1989) - Soviet theater director and teacher, People's Artist of the USSR, Doctor of Art Criticism, Hero of Socialist Labor, Lenin, two Stalin and two USSR State Prizes. read the text .

95 years ago, Yaropolk Leonidovich Lapshin (1920-2011) was born - a Soviet and Russian film director. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1980). The first chronicler of Siberia and the Urals, filming historical epics. One of his most famous works is the paintings “The Gloomy River”, “Privalov Millions”, “Smoke of the Fatherland”, “Demidovs”.

Euripides was born 2495 years ago (480-é-406 BC) - an ancient Greek playwright, the largest (along with Aeschylus and Sophocles) a representative of the classical Athenian tragedy, the author of about 90 dramas, of which 17 tragedies and a satire drama survived “ Cyclops. " Read .

On this day, 2495 years ago, during the Greco-Persian wars, the Salamis naval battle took place between the Greek and Persian fleets near the island of Salamis in the Saronic Gulf of the Aegean Sea near Athens.

September 29th

195 years ago, Ivan Yegorovich Zabelin (1820-1909) was born - a Russian historian and archaeologist, a specialist in the history of Moscow, an honorary member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, the initiator of the creation of the Imperial Russian History Museum named after Emperor Alexander III, secret adviser.

180 years ago, Baron Mikhail Petrovich Klodt (1835-1914) was born - a Russian artist, painter, watercolorist, draftsman. The son of the sculptor P.K. Klodt.

September 30th

140 years ago Sergey Nikolaevich Sergeev-Tsensky (1875-1958) was born - a Russian Soviet poet and writer, a master of historical prose. Laureate of the Stalin Prize of the first degree, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

120 years ago, Alexander Mikhailovich Vasilevsky (1895-1977) was born - a Soviet military leader, Marshal of the Soviet Union, chief of the General Staff, member of the General Headquarters of the Supreme High Command. During the Great Patriotic War, as chief of the General Staff (1942-1945), he took an active part in the development and implementation of almost all major operations on the Soviet-German front. Since February 1945, he commanded the 3rd Belorussian Front, led the assault on Koenigsberg. In 1945, the commander of the Soviet troops in the Far East in the war with Japan. One of the largest generals of the Second World War. Twice Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, 1945), holder of two orders of Victory (1944, 1945).

90 years ago, Vera Kuzminichna Vasilieva (1925) was born - a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress. People's Artist of the USSR, twice winner of the Stalin Prize. Read the interview with the actress on our website

International Translator's Day is a professional holiday of interpreters and translators, which is celebrated on September 30 (the day of death in 419 or 420 of St. Jerome, who translated the Bible (Vulgate) into Latin and which is traditionally considered the patron saint of translators). Established by the International Federation of Translators (FIT) in 1991.

October 1st

395 years ago, Nicholas (Klas) Peters Burham Sr. (1620-1683, Amsterdam) was born - a Dutch painter, graphic artist and engraver, nicknamed “van Haarlem” at his birthplace, then nicknamed “Theocritus of Painting”.

85 years ago Simon Lvovich Soloveichik (1930-1996) was born - a Soviet and Russian publicist and journalist, theorist of pedagogy.

70 years ago Nikolai Ilyich Denisov was born (1945) - a Russian actor, playwright, poet, songwriter, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.

that day Chulpan Nailivna Khamatova was born (1975) - Russian theater and film actress, public figure, artist of the Moscow Sovremennik theater, people's artist of the Russian Federation, twice winner of the State Prize of the Russian Federation. One of the founders of the Give Life charity foundation. Read

International Day of Older Persons, established at the 45th session of the UN General Assembly. On this day, public and charitable organizations organize festivals in defense of the rights of older people, hold conferences on this topic, and organize charity events. Read a selection of our publications on this topic:

International Music Day is an annual holiday that was established on the initiative of the International Musical Council (IMC) at UNESCO. Read our publications

2 October

115 years ago Konstantin Yakovlevich Listov was born (1900-1983) - Soviet composer, People's Artist of the RSFSR, songwriter, operetta, music for performances.

October 3rd

Sergey Aleksandrovich Yesenin (1895-1925) was born 120 years - a great Russian poet, a representative of new peasant poetry and lyrics, who was called the "singer of Russian nature." Read about it in our publications:

80 years ago Armen Borisovich Dzhigarkhanyan (1935) was born - a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, theater teacher, theater director. People's Artist of the USSR.

The 4th of October

295 years ago, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) was born - an Italian archaeologist, architect and graphic artist, master of architectural landscapes, who had a great influence on romantic style artists and surrealists.

165 years ago, Polina Antipievna Strepetova (1850-1903) was born - the famous Russian theater actress.

Joseph Frank Keaton (1895-1966) was born 120 years ago - an American comedian and director, creator of the films Sherlock Jr., Navigator and General, one of the greatest silent comedians known to the world under the stage name Buster Keaton.

90 years ago, Marlene Martynovich Khutsiev (1925) was born - a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, actor, teacher, people's artist of the USSR, laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation. One of the most famous of his directorial works are films: “Spring on Zarechnaya Street”, “Two Fedor”, “July Rain”, “It was the month of May”.

120 years ago, Richard Sorge (1895-1944) was born - a Soviet intelligence officer during the Second World War, Hero of the Soviet Union (posthumous). One of the prominent scouts of the 20th century.

On this day in 1582, by decree of Pope Gregory XIII, the countries of Europe switched to a new calendar style called Gregorian. Read our publications on how the Gregorian calendar differs from the Julian calendar:

On October 28, 1469, not far from Rotterdam, my favorite writer, Erasmus of Rotterdam, was born.

October 28, you can celebrate the holidays:
28 of October (2012) - Day of Road Transport Workers, Motorist Day. This professional holiday was established by a decree of the USSR Armed Forces in 1980 and is annually celebrated on the last Sunday of October.
28 of October — Army (Helicopter) Aviation Day. On October 28, 1948, in the city of Srpukhov near Moscow, the first squadron equipped with helicopters was formed to support infantry and motorized rifle units from the air. This day is celebrated annually as army Aviation Day as a separate kind of troops.
28 of October, in Ukraine, is celebrated Day of the liberation of Ukraine from Nazi invaders. This holiday was established by decree of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko in 2009.
October 28 is International Animation Day and animated films. This holiday is dedicated to a significant historical date - it was October 28, 1892, the French artist and inventor Emile Reynaud first showed the audience his invention - Optical Theater (Theater Optique). With the help of the invented and personally constructed apparatus Praxinoscope ot; Emil Raynaud demonstrated;; Live pictures ot; - moving images. This day is considered the birthday of the prototype of modern animation (animation).
28 of October can celebrate Czech Independence Day (Day of formation of the independent Czechoslovak Republic). This national holiday is dedicated to a historical event - on October 28, 1918, immediately after the end of the First World War, the independence of the Czech Republic and Slovakia from the Austro-Hungarian Empire was proclaimed, and the Czech Republic and Slovakia were united into a single Republic - Czechoslovakia.
October 28 in the folk and Orthodox calendar:
28 of October. Efimiy Autumn. Commemoration Day of St. Ephimius of Solunsky (Nikita).
October 28 is celebrated by those who are lucky with the names:
Athanasius, Denis, Yefim, Ivan, Lukyan
October 28 - significant historical events and memorable dates:
October 28, 1571 — Wedding Day of Tsar of All Russia Ivan IV the Terrible with Martha Vasilievna Sobakina, daughter of a poor Kolomensky nobleman, relative of Malyuta Skuratov. Reign the new Queen lasted only until November 13 of the same year, after which she suddenly died, as was believed at that time, because of the evil spell caused by envious peoplequot ;. The play by L.A. is dedicated to this historical event. Maya royal bride (1849) and the opera of N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Tsar’s bride (1899). In the famous comedy of Leonid Gaidai, Ivan Vasilievich changes his profession ;, the queen was also called - Marfa Vasilievna.
October 28, 1636 — The founding day of one of the leading US universities - Harvard University. October 28, 1636, in the city of Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA), a college was founded, which in 1639 was named after his first “philanthropist”; - John Harvard.
October 28, 1886 — New York City Official Launch Day, which later became the national symbol of the United States.
October 28, 1922 - Black Day in the history of Italy. This is the day when bloodless fascist coup and 39-year-old son of a village blacksmith Benito Mussolini proclaimed himself prime minister of , thus seizing all power in Italy and actually becoming dictator of quot ;. softness King of Italy Victor Emanuel III, who did not give the order for military resistance "; black shirts" and the Nazis, practically led to a coup in the country.

October 28, you can celebrate the birthdays of great and famous people:
October 28, 1469, near Rotterdam, in Gouda, was born future great philosopher, theologian and theologian, writer, author of the published and in our time Praise of stupidity - Erasmus of Rotterdam. (1469 — 1536).
October 28, 1924, in Odessa, was born future legendary Soviet intelligence agent of the Second World War, who became the prototype of the protagonist for the novel Julian Semenov Major Whirlwind ;, a talented writer - Ovid Aleksandrovich Gorchakov. (1924 — 2000).
October 28, 1936, in the city of Lviv (Ukraine), was born future notorious with his theatrical provocations and stage shocking, the very famous director in the whole theater world - Roman Grigoryevich Viktyuk.
October 28, 1955well, in the American city of Seattle, was born future founder of Micro-Soft Corporation, a person personifying success, who became a legend in life - William Henry Gates III, known worldwide as Bill Gates.
October 28, 1967 born a wonderful, talented and beloved by millions of viewers, Hollywood Beautyquot ;, movie actress - Julia Roberts.
October 28, Memorial Day:
October 28, 1969, passed away wonderful writer, author of numerous best-selling quotot; for young children - Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (Nikolai Vasilievich Korneychukov). (1882 - 1969).

In two thousand and twelve, motorist's day, as I understand it, was celebrated in Russia on the twenty-eighth of October. And all because this day was the last Sunday of the cold October, the last autumn month)).

October 28 in Russia celebrate the creation of the army aviation. In Ukraine, the Day of Liberation from the Nazi invaders is celebrated, in the Czech Republic they celebrate Independence Day, and in Greece - Ohi Day. October 28 is International Animation Day.

According to the folk calendar, this is Yefimiy autumn.

On this day:

in 797, Emperor Karl the Great decided that it was much more profitable to receive money from criminals than to execute them and accepted the so-called Saxon capitulary

berlin was founded in 1237, on this day the future capital of Germany is first mentioned in historical chronicles

in 1492, Christopher Columbus became the first European to set foot on the shores of Cuba

in 1886, New York acquired its own symbol - the statue of Liberty on the island of the same name was inaugurated

in 1914, the photoconference Kodak begins to experience color film

in 1940, Greece entered World War II - on that day, the then Greek prime minister rejected an ultimatum received from the leader of Nazi Italy Benitto Mussolini

in 1943, the United States conducted a Philadelphia experiment with the mysterious disappearance of a destroyer under the influence of strong magnetic fields.

in 1969 Korney Chukovsky died, a children's writer who invented such famous characters as Aibolit and Barmaley, as well as a terrible monster with a mustache - Tarakinishche

in 2011, the Bolshoi Theater was reopened in Moscow after reconstruction lasting almost 6 years.

On October 28, 1954, Ivangorod, a settlement located in the north-west of Russia, on the right bank of the Narva River, officially received the status of a city. Until that time, it was called a workers' village.

The main attraction of the city is the Ivangorod fortress, laid in these places by the Moscow Prince Ivan III, in the spring of 1492, at the very height of the Livonian War.

After the collapse of the USSR, Ivangorod again became borderline. On the opposite bank of the river is the Estonian city of Narva. According to 2015 data, the population of Ivangorod was 10 thousand people.