Historama, April 7

April 07, 2011 13:29

This day in Russian history marks the creation of the Russian Internet, the first party of iron ore extracted from the largest basin on Earth, and Königsberg becoming part of the USSR.

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The Historian 13.04.2010 12:44

Dear RT team, This time you got it wrong: Königsberg or the surrounding areas of Eastern Prussia weren't annexed by Lithunia in 1923 or at any other time since the duchy of Prussia was esatblished in 1525. What you were referring to was the - rather small - Memel area ("Memelland") of Eastern Prussia bordering on Lithuania which was indeed annexed in 1923.

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