1920: The Eighth All-Russia Congress of Soviets convenes and adopts the GOELRO plan.
1941: An underground resistance organization starts functioning in the Nazi-occupied village of Malyn.
1942: The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR institutes the medals “For Defense of Leningrad,” “For Defense of Odesa,” “For Defense of Sevastopol,” and “For Defense of Stalingrad.”
1972: Bila Tserkva’s Tire and General Mechanical Rubber Goods Plant goes into operation and produces the first batch of products.
1999: The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine elects Viktor Yushchenko as Prime Minister of Ukraine.
2004: Tens of thousands of people participate in the rally “Yes to Fair Elections” on the Maidan, marking one month since the beginning of the Orange Revolution.
2004: Kyiv Mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko orders that transportation be provided to those whose physical condition prevents them from traveling to polling stations to vote in the Ukrainian presidential election on December 26.
