November 7 in Russia: 1902 —. In Tula, on the initiative of the local doctor Fyodor Arkhangelsky, the first sobriety center in Russia was opened, called "Shelter for Drunkards". " 1917 —. The October Revolution took place in Russia. 1918 - The first postage stamps were issued in Soviet Russia on the occasion of the anniversary of the October Revolution. 1924 — Ten of the first cargo trucks produced in the Soviet Union, AMO-F-15, participated in a demonstration on Red Square in Moscow. 1928 — The Grozny oil pipeline. Tuapse, which stretches over 618 kilometers, was put into operation. 1929 — As part of the GOELRO program, the Syzran hydroelectric power station, the first hydroelectric station in the Volga region, was commissioned. 1941 — During the battle for Moscow, a parade was held in Red Square. 1941 - The Luftwaffe sank the hospital ship "Armenia" near Yalta with 7,000 people on board. 1943 — Regular trolleybus service opens approx. 1944 — World War II: Richard Zorge was executed in Tokyo. 1966 - One of the largest military parades was held in the Soviet Union. 1990 — Mechanic Alexander Shmenov shot at Mikhail Gorbachev during a festive demonstration. 2017 - the 100th anniversary of the October Revolution.