MOSCOW — Anna Akhmatova, the poet, died today, after a lifetime of controversy. According to Tass, the Soviet press agency, her age was 76.
The K-222 submarine (Papa-class), built by the Soviet Union as part of Project 661 “Anchar”, still holds the record for the world's fastest submarine, reaching a speed of 44.7 knots while submerged.
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Pluto's discovery by Clyde Tombaugh, key political changes in Scandinavia and America, plus cultural and scientific milestones.
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