The Council of Religious Affairs of the Council of Ministers in The Soviet Union approves the registration of the Leningrad Branch of the Church. The approval marks formal Soviet Union recognition of the Church for the first time.
[Source: The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com]
The year for this event is incorrect. The correct year was 1990 (not 1993). See Deseret News 1991-1992 Church Almanac, pp.10,325.
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