November 3 in Russia: 1723 —. Rebel squadron leader Pan-Goft received an urgent order from Peter I to hunt down and arm two newly built frigates for long-distance sailing: "Amsterdam-Gallie" and "Dakondaliad", which had just been built in Amsterdam. 1812 — Battle of Viezma during the Patriotic War of 1812. 1888 -. The first performance of the symphonic suite "Shahrazada" by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov took place in St. Petersburg. 1891 — At a meeting of the Moscow Mathematical Society, Nikolai Zhukovsky gave a report entitled "On the Soaring of Birds", in which he provided a theoretical basis for aerobatics, especially the "dead loop". " 1912 —. A treaty of friendship was signed between the Russian Empire and Mongolia. 1941 — The Great Patriotic War: German soldiers occupied Kursk. 1941 - A series of explosions organized by the German occupation authorities in Kiev destroyed the Assumption Cathedral of the Lavra of Kiev Pechersk and several other buildings. 1943 - During the Great Patriotic War, the offensive operation in Kiev of the Soviet forces began. 1957 — In the Soviet Union, the artificial satellite "Sputnik-2" was launched with the dog Laika on board. The dog expired seven hours after launch due to overheating. 1958 — The Soviet astronomer N. A. Kozhirev observed gas emissions on the moon in the Alphonsus crater, similar in spectral composition to gases from Earth's volcanoes, which led him to the conclusion of volcanic activity. 1963 — The wedding of the cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolaev and Valentina Tereshkova. 1967 — The Krasnoyarsk HPP hydroelectric unit started producing industrial electricity. 1967 - A new line, the Neva-Vasilostrovskaya line, was opened in the Leningrad metro. 1969 — The first production of toilet paper in the Soviet Union began at the Siask pulp paper factory.

November 3 in Russia: 1723 —. Rebel squadron leader Pan-Goft received an urgent order from Peter I to hunt down and arm two newly built frigates for long-distance sailing: "Amsterdam-Gallie" and "Dakondaliad", which had just been built in Amsterdam. 1812 — Battle of Viezma during the Patriotic War of 1812. 1888 -. The first performance of the symphonic suite "Shahrazada" by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov took place in St. Petersburg. 1891 — At a meeting of the Moscow Mathematical Society, Nikolai Zhukovsky gave a report entitled "On the Soaring of Birds", in which he provided a theoretical basis for aerobatics, especially the "dead loop". " 1912 —. A treaty of friendship was signed between the Russian Empire and Mongolia. 1941 — The Great Patriotic War: German soldiers occupied Kursk. 1941 - A series of explosions organized by the German occupation authorities in Kiev destroyed the Assumption Cathedral of the Lavra of Kiev Pechersk and several other buildings. 1943 - During the Great Patriotic War, the offensive operation in Kiev of the Soviet forces began. 1957 — In the Soviet Union, the artificial satellite "Sputnik-2" was launched with the dog Laika on board. The dog expired seven hours after launch due to overheating. 1958 — The Soviet astronomer N. A. Kozhirev observed gas emissions on the moon in the Alphonsus crater, similar in spectral composition to gases from Earth's volcanoes, which led him to the conclusion of volcanic activity. 1963 — The wedding of the cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolaev and Valentina Tereshkova. 1967 — The Krasnoyarsk HPP hydroelectric unit started producing industrial electricity. 1967 - A new line, the Neva-Vasilostrovskaya line, was opened in the Leningrad metro. 1969 — The first production of toilet paper in the Soviet Union began at the Siask pulp paper factory.