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17 November is celebrated as the international day of student -world unity day students.
In 1939 year October 28 Czechoslovakia Prague, at that time occupied by the fascists, the demonstration left students and teachers to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of their State. The demonstration was suppressed by troops of the occupiers. Jan Braided, a student of the medical faculty, the entrance of these events was shot and his funeral were passed in protest. Dozens of demonstrators were arrested. In the early morning hours of November 17, the Nazis closed the student dormitories. Taken under arrest and thrown into a concentration camp more than 1250 young people. In prison torture chambers were executed 9 students and activists of the youth movement.
In London, two years later, held an international meeting of students, opposing fascism, which decided to observe this day every year in memory of the tragically deceased comrades as student day.
In addition, all Czech universities were closed until the end of the war, on the orders of Hitler.
In Czechoslovakia from 1990 year day 17 November appropriated State status and declared as "day students for democracy and freedom."
On this day the Prague dwellers and guests with early morning come to street People, bring flowers and light candles.
Day students across the globe represents the unification and solidarity day students at all educational institutions and faculties.
Dawn of higher education in Russia became possible thanks to Peter. He designs the first research and training center in the Russian Empire was to consist of the University and the Academy.
In St. Petersburg in the 18th century were formed the medico-surgical Academy, mining school and academic University, and in Moscow opened the Slavic Greek Latin Academy and the first classical University.
Background: traditional holiday students in Russia is considered to be Tatyana's day, celebrated on 25 January.
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