| Finding the roots of this name is not easy and we | | | | Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova (née Tereshchuk, |
| have to go through the literature through the path of | | | | Ukrainian: ?????? ???????-????????, born October 11, |
| Tanya or Tatiana, or even Tatyana. | | | | 1969 in Luhansk) is a female Ukrainian 400 m hurdler. |
| Tatiana is a feminine form of the Roman name | | | | She won the won bronze at the 2004 Olympic |
| Tatianus, which is from the Roman name Tatius, which | | | | Games, silver at the 1998 European Championships |
| again is of unknown meaning. This was the name of | | | | and bronze at the 2006 European Championships. |
| an early saint and martyr. | | | | Tetyana Ivanivna Kocherhina-Makarets (née |
| Other sources tells us that Tatyana or Tetyana is | | | | Makarets, Ukrainian: ?????? ???????? |
| from from the old Greek word meaning "organizer", | | | | ?????????-????????, born March 26, 1956) is a |
| "founder". | | | | former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed |
| Tetiana, Tania has the name day of January 12. In | | | | in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer |
| order to see what significance this day has had | | | | Olympics. |
| through history I give a list of some historic moments | | | | In 1976 she won the gold medal with the Soviet team. |
| of January 12th. When it comes to the dday, we have | | | | She played all five matches and scored 24 goals. Four |
| to look into the differences between the Gregorian | | | | years later she was a member of the Soviet team |
| and Julian calendar, which has 13 days difference. | | | | which won the gold medal again. She played all five |
| Tatiana Day is a Russian religious holiday observed on | | | | matches and scored 28 goals. |
| January 25 according to the Gregorian calendar, | | | | Tetyana Petlyuk (born 22 February 1982) is a Ukrainian |
| January 12 according to the Julian. It is named after | | | | runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal |
| Saint Tatiana, a Christian martyr in 2nd century Rome | | | | best time is 1:57.34 minutes, achieved in June 2006 in |
| during the reign of Emperor Alexander Severus. | | | | Kiev. |
| In 1755 on the name day of Ivan Shuvalov's mother | | | | Tetyana Semykina (Ukrainian: ?????? ????????, born |
| Tatiana Rodionovna, his mistress Empress Elizabeth of | | | | October 19, 1973) is an Ukrainian Olympic medalist. She |
| Russia endorsed his petition to establish a university in | | | | won a Bronze medal in 2004 at the Olympics in |
| Moscow. The church of Saint Tatiana was later built in | | | | Athens in the Canoeing, Women's K4 500m Kayak |
| the university campus, the Russian Orthodox Church | | | | Fours. She canoed along with her compatriots Hanna |
| declared Saint Tatiana the patron saint of students, | | | | Balabanova, Inna Osypenko, and Olena Cherevatova. |
| and Tatiana Day has become celebrated as | | | | Tetyana Berezhna (born 13 November 1982) is an |
| Tatiana is a Slavic female name. In Russian it is written | | | | archer from Ukraine. |
| /???????/. Alternative spellings in the Roman alphabet | | | | Berezhna represented Ukraine at the 2004 Summer |
| include Tatyana, Tatianna, and Tatjana. The short form | | | | Olympics. She placed 14th in the women's individual |
| of the name is Tanya (in Russian: ????). The name | | | | ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 640. In the first |
| can affectionately be abbreviated to Tanyshka, | | | | round of elimination, she faced 51st-ranked Fotini |
| Tanechka, Tat'yanka, etc. | | | | Vavatsi of Greece. Berezhna defeated Vavatsi, |
| The name honours Orthodox Saint Tatiana (?????? | | | | winning 160-156 in the 18-arrow match to advance to |
| ???????, Svyataya Tat'yana) who was tortured and | | | | the round of 32. In that round, she faced Jennifer |
| martyred in the persecutions of Emperor Alexander | | | | Nichols of the United States, losing to the 19th-ranked |
| Severus c.230 in Rome. Saint Tatiana is also | | | | archer 163-160 in the regulation 18 arrows. Berezhna |
| considered a patron saint of students. Hence, Tatiana | | | | finished 18th in women's individual archery. Berezhna |
| Day is now an official school holiday for students in | | | | was also a member of the 6th-place Ukrainian team in |
| Russia. | | | | the women's team archery competition. |
| There is a theory that the name "Tatiana" comes from | | | | Tetyana Kryvobok (born 17 January 1972) is a |
| Titus Tatius (Latin), a name of a king. | | | | Ukrainian middle distance runner who specializes in the |
| 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a | | | | 3000 metres. She finished fifteenth at the 2005 |
| coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in | | | | European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and |
| Constantinople. | | | | ninth at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in |
| 1528 - Gustav I of Sweden crowned king of Sweden. | | | | Moscow. Her personal best time over 3000 m is |
| 1592 - Titus Andronicus first staged at the Rose | | | | 8:58.87 min, achieved in May 2005 in Yalta. |
| Theatre. | | | | Tetyana Holovchenko (born 13 February 1980) is a |
| 1773 - The first public Colonial American museum | | | | Ukrainian middle/long-distance runner who specializes in |
| opens in Charleston, South Carolina. | | | | the 1500 and 3000 metres. |
| 1777 - Mission Santa Clara de AsÃs is founded in | | | | Tetyana Yablonska (Ukrainian: ????????? ?????? |
| what is now Santa Clara, California. | | | | ???????) (February 11, 1917 - June 17, 2005) was a |
| 1780 - The first issue of the Neue Zürcher | | | | Ukrainian painter. Her early vital pictures are devoted to |
| Zeitung (then known as the Zürcher Zeitung) is | | | | work and a life of Ukrainian people ("Bread", 1949). She |
| published. | | | | has passed to generalizing images of the nature, |
| 1808 - The organizational meeting that led to the | | | | differing a subtlety of plastic and color rhythms |
| creation of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a | | | | ("Anonymous heights", 1969; "Flax", 1977). |
| former Scottish learned society, was held in Edinburgh. | | | | Yablonska was born in Smolensk, Russia. She studied |
| 1848 - The Palermo rising in Sicily rises against the | | | | at the Kiev State Institute of Art (1941), the studio of |
| Bourbon kingdom of the Two Sicilies | | | | Fedir Krychevsky. She worked very productively until |
| 1866 - Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London. | | | | the very end of her life, reportedly painting her last |
| 1872 - Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in | | | | pastel etude on the very day of her death. |
| Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over | | | | She was elected as Member of parliament of |
| 200 years. | | | | Ukrainian Soviet Socialistic Republic (Ukrainian |
| 1875 - Kwang-su becomes emperor of China. | | | | Verkhovna Rada, English Supreme Council) in 1951-58, |
| 1895 - The National Trust is founded in Britain. | | | | became member of the Ukrainian Artists' Union in 1944, |
| 1898 - Ito Hirobumi begins his third term as Prime | | | | member of the board of the USSR Artists' Union in |
| Minister of Japan. | | | | 1963, member of the Academy of Art of the USSR in |
| 1906 - Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet (which | | | | 1975. |
| included amongst its members H.H. Asquith, David | | | | Yablonska was awarded the honorary title "Peoples' |
| Lloyd George, and Winston Churchill) embarks on | | | | Artists of the USSR" in 1982, "Artist of Year" |
| sweeping social reforms after a Liberal landslide in the | | | | (UNESCO) in 1997, "Woman of Year" (International |
| British general election. | | | | Biography Centre, Cambridge) in 2000. She was the |
| 1908 - A long-distance radio message is sent from the | | | | winner of the USSR State Prize (Stalin prize: 1949, 1951 |
| Eiffel Tower for the first time. | | | | and State Prize: 1979), winner of the Shevchenko |
| 1915 - The Rocky Mountain National Park is formed by | | | | state prize of Ukraine (1998). |
| an act of U.S. Congress. | | | | She also received the Order of the Red Banner of |
| 1915 - United States House of Representatives rejects | | | | Labour (1951), the Order of Friendship of Peoples |
| proposal to give women the right to vote. | | | | (1977), order Award for merits (1997) and the highest |
| 1918 - Finland's "Mosaic Confessors" law went into | | | | state award of Ukraine - title Hero of Ukraine (2003). |
| effect, making Finnish Jews full citizens. | | | | She died in Kiev on June 17, 2005. |
| 1926 - Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll premiere | | | | Tetyana Vodopyanova (born January 11, 1973 in Kiev) |
| their radio program Sam 'n' Henry, a precursor to | | | | is a former Ukrainian biathlete. Presently at the Institute |
| Amos 'n' Andy; possibly the first situation comedy. | | | | of Physical Education and Wellness of the Volyn |
| 1932 - Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman | | | | National Univercity where she is a "Distinguished |
| elected to the United States Senate. | | | | Master of Sports". |
| 1940 - World War II: Russia bombs cities in Finland. | | | | Tetyana Grygorivna Hlushchenko (Ukrainian: ?????? |
| 1942 - President Franklin Roosevelt creates the | | | | ?????????? ????????, born July 12, 1956 in Kiev) is a |
| National War Labor Board. | | | | former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed |
| 1945 - World War II: The Soviets begin a large | | | | in the 1976 Summer Olympics. She trained at Spartak |
| offensive in Eastern Europe against the Nazis. | | | | in Kiev. In 1976 she won the gold medal with the Soviet |
| 1964 - Rebels in Zanzibar begin a revolt known as the | | | | team. She played all five matches. |
| Zanzibar Revolution and proclaimed a republic. | | | | Tetyana Yurevna Perebiynis (Ukrainian: ?????? |
| 1966 - Lyndon B. Johnson states that the United | | | | ??????? ??????????), born on December 15, 1982 is |
| States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist | | | | a female professional tennis player born in Kharkiv, |
| aggression there is ended. | | | | Ukraine, where she lives. She is an only child. She |
| 1966 - Batman the TV series debuts on ABC. | | | | reached the Wimbledon junior girls' singles final in 2000, |
| 1967 - Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to | | | | and won the Wimbledon juniors doubles final that year. |
| be cryonically preserved with intent of future | | | | She finished 2006 ranked 161 in Singles, and 70 in |
| resuscitation. | | | | Doubles. |
| 1969 - Joe Namath and the New York Jets defeat the | | | | Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider, communist |
| Baltimore Colts 16-7 in Super Bowl III, becoming the first | | | | revolutionary |
| team from the American Football League to win | | | | Tania (queen) |
| American Football's top championship. | | | | Tania was an alias of Patricia Hearst |
| 1969 - Led Zeppelin releases their first album. | | | | Tania Borealis and Tania Australis, stars in the |
| 1970 - Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war. | | | | constellation Ursa Major |
| 1971 - All in the Family debuts on CBS. | | | | Tania Emery, actress |
| 1971 - Harrisburg Six: The Reverend Philip Berrigan and | | | | Tania Lacy, comedian |
| five others are indicted on charges of conspiring to | | | | Tania Libertad, singer |
| kidnap Henry Kissinger and of plotting to blow up the | | | | Tania Raymonde, actress |
| heating tunnels of federal buildings in Washington, DC. | | | | Saint Tatiana, 3rd-century Christian martyr |
| 1976 - UN Security Council votes 11-1 to allow the | | | | Tatiana, Mexican singer and children's television show |
| Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in a | | | | host |
| Security Council debate (without voting rights). | | | | Tatyana Alekseyeva, retired Russian 400 metre |
| 1991 - Persian Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress | | | | runner |
| authorizes the use of military force to drive Iraq out of | | | | Tatyana Ali, actress and singer |
| Kuwait. | | | | Tatiana Belinky, Brazilian children's book writer |
| 1992 - A new constitution, providing for freedom to | | | | Tatyana Biryulina, Soviet javelin thrower |
| form political parties, is approved by referendum in Mali. | | | | Tatiana Bulanova, Russian pop singer |
| 1995 - Malcolm X's daughter, Qubilah Shabazz, is | | | | Tatiana Cameron, Croatian-born pop singer (formerly |
| arrested for conspiring to kill Louis Farrakhan. | | | | known as "Tajci") |
| 1998 - Nineteen European nations agree to forbid | | | | Tatiana Golovin, a French tennis player who was born |
| human cloning. | | | | in Moscow, Russia |
| 2004 - The World's largest ocean liner RMS Queen | | | | Tatiana Grigorieva, Australian athlete of Russian origin. |
| Mary 2 makes it's maiden voyage. | | | | Tatiana von Furstenberg, daughter of Prince Egon and |
| 2005 - Deep Impact (space mission) launches from | | | | Princess Diane Von Furstenberg; singer in the band |
| Cape Canaveral by a Delta 2 rocket. | | | | Playdate |
| 2006 - The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom, | | | | Tatiana Lemos, Brazilian freestyle swimmer |
| France, and Germany declare that negotiations with | | | | Tatyana Lesovaya, retired Russian discuss thrower |
| Iran over its nuclear program have reached a dead | | | | Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia |
| end and recommend that Iran be referred to the | | | | Tatyana Polovinskaya, Ukrainian long-distance runner |
| United Nations Security Council. (ABC) | | | | Tatjana Simi?, Dutch actress and singer |
| 2006 - A stampede during the Stoning the Devil ritual | | | | Tatyana Skatchko, retired Russian long jumper |
| on the last day at the Hajj in Mina, Saudi Arabia, kills at | | | | Tatiana Taylor, character in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet |
| least 362 Muslim pilgrims. (BBC) | | | | Tatiana (Silvia Braga) Tavares, Miss Belgium 2005. |
| 2006 - Turkey releases Mehmet Ali A?ca from jail | | | | Tatyana Tolstaya, modern Russian writer, |
| after he served 25 years for shooting Pope John Paul | | | | granddaughter of Aleksey Tolstoy |
| II. (BBC) | | | | Tatiana Wisla, character in the anime series Last Exile. |
| 2006 - The French warship Clemenceau reaches | | | | When doing searh for the names Tetyana, Tanya, |
| Egypt and is barred access to the Suez Canal. | | | | Tania and its like on the internet gives us the following |
| Greenpeace activists board the ship. (BBC) | | | | hit results; |
| 2007 - Comet McNaught reached perihelion becoming | | | | 202,000 hits for Tetyana |
| the brightest comet in more than 40 years. | | | | 2,660,000 hits for Tatyana |
| The name has Russian orgin, and first used in this part | | | | 58,000 hits for Tetiana |
| of the world. However the name is used for females | | | | 24,800,000 hits for Tanya |
| in the former Soviet Union countries like Ukraine, | | | | 2,130,000 hits for Tania |
| Belarus, Hungary, Latvia, and Lithuania and so on. | | | | So there is probably lots of information hidden behind |
| Some famous people with the name Tetyana can be | | | | the name as it is used in various typing and all these |
| found and I list some few here for curiosity. | | | | spellings derives from the same name. |