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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

This week in history

29 July, 2008 - 00:00

July 29 1880: The Aivazovsky Art Gallery opens in Feodosiya (Crimea).

1994: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine suspends the privatization process.

July 30 1920: Ukrainian Military Organization led by Yevhen Konovalets is formed.

1944: Council of People’s Commissars (Radnarkom)of the Ukrainian SSR and the CC of the CP(B)U resolve to take measures to combat homeless children in Ukraine.

July 31 1924: Polish government bans the usage of Ukrainian in the official institutions of Eastern Galicia (Halychyna).

1996: Narkobiznes processor-controlled database of illegal trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic agents in generated in Ukraine.

August 1 1923: All-Ukraine Central Executive Committee and the Radnarkom of the Ukrainian SSR resolve to take measures to facilitate the development of the Ukrainian language.

1977: Central Artist’s House opens in Kyiv.

August 2 1914: Boiova Uprava of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen is formed as the legion’s organizing and coordinating center.

1990: Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR resolves to impose a moratorium on the construction of nuclear power and heavy duty radar traatraar tracking stations.

August 3 1935:The radnarkom of the Ukrainian SSR adopts a program of physical education in the elementary and secondary schools.

1990: The Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR passes the bill on economic independence of the Ukrainian SSR.

August 4 1687: The Cossack Rada (Council), held by the river Kolomak, elects Ivan Mazepa Hetman. A treaty known as the Kolomak Articles, is signed with Muscovy, providing for a 30,000-man Cossack Register and preserving.

2001: Preesident Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine starts on his visit to Bulgaria.

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