1954 in the Soviet Union

none April 2015 1954 The following lists events that happened during 1954 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Incumbents First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Nikita Khrushchev Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union – Kliment Voroshilov Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union – Georgy Malenkov Events January 25 January-18 February – Berlin Conference (1954) February 19 February – 1954 transfer of Crimea March 14 March – Soviet Union legislative election, 1954 May 16 May-26 June – Kengir uprising June 6 June – Moscow's statue of Yuriy Dolgorukiy, originally conceived in 1947 in recognition of the 800th anniversary of the city's foundation, is finally unveiled.Irving R. Levine Travel Guide to Russia https://books.google.com/books?id=axXUAAAAMAAJ 1960 Doubleday 117 26 June – The world's first civilian nuclear power station, Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant, is commissioned.Nuclear Power in Russia World Nuclear Association http://world-nuclear.org/info/inf45.html 2011-12-16 December 2011 2013-02-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20130213052522/http://world-nuclear.org/info/inf45.html dead September 14 September – The Totskoye nuclear exercise is held. Births 23 February – Viktor Yushchenko, third President of Ukraine 4 March – Irina Ratushinskaya, writer 16 June – Sergey Kuryokhin, composer 17 August – Anatoly Kudryavitsky, writer 30 August – Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus Deaths 12 February – Dziga Vertov, filmmaker (born 1896) 17 May – Varvara Brilliant-Lerman, plant physiologist (born 1888).Varvara Alexandrovna Brilliant-Lerman Jewish Women Archive Aronova Elena https://qa.jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/brilliant-lerman-varvara-aleksandrovna 22 November 2024 2 January 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250102132731/https://qa.jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/brilliant-lerman-varvara-aleksandrovna dead 22 November – Andrey Vyshinsky, diplomat (born 1883) References See also 1954 in fine arts of the Soviet Union List of Soviet films of 1954 1954 1954 Category:1950s in the Soviet Union Category:Years in the Soviet Union Soviet Union Soviet Union Soviet Union