Machu Picchu is the hispanicized spellingof the Quechua name Machu Pikchu. It means old peak (Quechua machu old + pikchu peak).
In April 1961, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin's spacecraft was launched at 9:07, orbited Earth once and landed at 10:55 in the Soviet Union.
Lev Abramovich Dodin (Russian: Ð»ÐµÐ² Ð°Ð±ÑÐ°Ð¼Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ Ð´Ð¾Ð´Ð¸Ð½, born 1944) is a modern Russian theater director, the leader of Saint Petersburg Maly Drama Theater. 1  1 Biography.