[January 30, 1926] Vasily Archipov, the Soviet Vice Admiral who vetoed the decision to fire a nuclear torpedo at U.S. Navy ships during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, is born in Zvorkovo, Russian SFSR

[January 30, 1926] Vasily Archipov, the Soviet Vice Admiral who vetoed the decision to fire a nuclear torpedo at U.S. Navy ships during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, is born in Zvorkovo, Russian SFSR

Posted Jan 30, 2026, 5:12 AM UTC

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