Timeline Tuesday 22 December 1936

Events on Tuesday 22 December 1936 1

• 1904 – 1936 Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904-1936) Died 22 December 1936, aged 32 Nikolai Ostrovsky was a Soviet writer. His novel How the Steel Was Tempered became a classic of socialist realism. He wrote it while blind and paralysed from injuries and illness.