was appointed; was scheduled
Настал день, на который был назначен пикник.
The day for which the picnic was scheduled arrived.
На этот раз вызов был назначен на семь утра следующего дня.
This time, the appointment was scheduled for seven o’clock the next morning.
Он был назначен начальником отдела.
He was appointed head of the department.
Он был назначен на должность директора школы.
He was appointed principal of the school.