18 December 1833 The national anthem of the Russian Empire, "God Save the Tsar!", was first performed.
God Save the Tsar!, article from Wikipedia    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Tsar!

GOD SAVE THE CZAR   Many recordings on YouTube       https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22God+Save+the+Tsar!%22%2C+