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20 May 1979
Elton John and his entourage flew into Moscow, making him the first western pop star to tour the USSR.
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2 Oct 1941
Adolf Hitler's German military attacked Moscow.
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23 Jan 1937
Seventeen people went on trial in the second Moscow Trials.
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15 May 1935
The Moscow Metro was opened to the public.
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4 Apr 1147
Moscow was mentioned for the very first time in historical records when two princes met there for a great banquet.
