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1849
Aug 24
1849 • A Russian court sentences Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group, the Petrashevsky Circle. Facing a firing squad on December 23 the group members are reprieved at the last moment and exiled to the katorga prison camps in Siberia. |
1922
Oct 25
Age: 73y
1922 • Dutch cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes World Champion Sprinter. |