1859 in Russia explained

Events from the year 1859 in Russia

Incumbents

• Monarch – Alexander II

Events

• • The Vodka protests of 1858–1859 Iskra (magazine)
• Russian Musical Society
• Vilnius–Kaunas Railway

Births

• – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906 [O.S. 1905])^{[1] [2]}
• September 24 – Radko Dimitriev, Bulgarian and Russian general (d. 1918)

Notes and References

1. Book: Radovsky . M. . Yankovsky . G. . Alexander Popov Inventor of Radio . 2001 . University Press of the Pacific . Honolulu, Hawaii . 978-0-89875-307-3 . 5 . https://books.google.com/books?id=rZZTUZbjYJsC&pg=PA5 . From childhood to university.
2. 25th European Microwave Conference . 1995 . Nexus Media . Swanley, Kent . 978-1-899919-15-4 . 881 .