1795: The Russian Empire orders Right-Bank Ukraine’s gubernias reorganized as namestnichestvo viceregencies.
1842: The second volume of Nikolai Gogol’s Dead Souls comes off the presses.
1918: Germany and Austria-Hungary formally acknowledge the Hetman State of Ukraine.
1935: The Politburo and the Organizing Bureau of the CC CP(B) of Ukraine adopt a decree on the republic’s veteran political exiles association, whereupon this organization is disbanded.
1944: The State Defense Committee of the USSR resolves to deport the ethnic Bulgarian, Armenian, and Greek residents from the Crimea.
1980: Kyiv Spring Festival ends in the Ukrainian capital city.
1990: Kyiv hosts the first convention of the Independent Ukrainian Youth Association.
1997: President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine and President Emil Constantinescu of Romania sign a neighborhood and cooperation agreement in Constanta.