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Death and state funeral of Leonid Brezhnev

On 10 November 1982, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, the third General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the fifth leader of the Soviet Union, died at the age of 75 after suffering heart failure following years of serious ailments. Wikipedia
Dates: Nov 10, 1982 – Nov 15, 1982
Lying in state: Pillar (Column) Hall; House of the Unions