1983 Death Nikolaj V Podgorny, president U.S.S.R., dies at 79 1933 Death Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 1922 Birthday Nikolaj G. Bassov, born in Russia, atomic physicist, laser, Nobel 1964 1903 Birthday Nikolaj V Podgorny, President U.S.S.R., 1965-77 1892 Birthday Nikolaj A. Orloff, Russian/British pianist, Chopin 1862 Birthday Nikolaj N Yudenitcch, Russian general/counter-revolutionary 1855 Death Nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russian writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies 1791 Birthday Nikolaj A. Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter, Account about Holland 1754 Death Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52 1701 Birthday Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect, Christiansborg Castle
