Combined with the knowledge of Catherine's globally known sexual appetite and her love for the equestrian, a rumor circulated that she died when the harness of her horse broke that was positioned to be held above her. (17 November 1796)
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Wednesday 25th of June 1941 (x) — The Soviet Union unleashes a major air offensive against 18 cities with 460 planes, mainly striking airfields but seriously damaging civilian targets as well. As a result Finland declares war on Russia.