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Russian mutiny on the battleship Potemkin
The crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin mutinied on the 27th June 1905, an uprising that was immortalized in Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 silent film.

The origins of the First Russian Empire’s State Duma
The Russian Empire’s State Duma met for the first time at the Taurida Palace in St. Petersburg on 27th April 1906.