A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 8, 1917, protests against food ...

ST. PETERSBURG, July 17. /TASS/. Twelve members of the Romanov House have come to St. Petersburg to pay homage to last Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family members marking 100 years since the ...

"What’s really important is to achieve the goal, which is confirmation of genuineness of the remains of Czar Nicholas II and his family," Artsishevsky said. "The Romanov family took a decision ...

Tsar Nicholas II, being the last reigning Emperor of Russia ... By the time Nicholas was forced to step down in early 1917, several of his own Romanov relatives were predicting (accurately) that his ...

As valet to Michael Romanov, younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II, Johnson had known he faced execution as the 300-year-old dynasty was swept aside in 1917. Michael pleaded with his faithful ...

Smith was not, in fact, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, who historians believe to have been executed via firing squad along with the rest of the Russian Imperial Romanov family during ...

Today is the 94th anniversary of the murders of Tsar Nicholas, the last monarch of Russia, and his family at the hands of the Bolsheviks. I had never thought much about this crime, nor of the ...

The Romanov family ruled Russia from 1613 to ... into it and still leave room for China and India. That last tsar, Nicholas II, ruled an empire that bordered Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, Mongolia ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the head of the tragic Romanov family, commissioned the ornate building not only to honor the late tsarevich but also to accommodate the religious needs of the city's growing ...

In episode five of the Romanov: Czar of Hearts podcast, the countdown to the end of the season is on and, despite Romanov's changes in the dugout and constant tinkering with team selection ...