№ 61А-62А. The first issue of standard Russian Federation stamps.

The church of Intercession of the Virgin on the Nerl river was built in 1165 near Bogolyubovo at the fall of the Nerl river into the Klyazma as a memorial to the successful campaign of Andrey Bogolyubsky against Bulgarians in 1164. At the same time it was a memorial to Andrey's son Izyaslav who died in the campaign.

Moscow State University was founded in 1755. There are more than 200 chairs and 430 research laboratories, 4 research institutes, a computer center, 4 observatories, 3 museums, a botanic garden, a library and a publishing centre. In 1992 the university gained a status of a self-directed state higher education establishment of Russia.