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Timeline of Events

Year	Month	Day	Event
972	Jun	24	Polish Forces First Victory In Cedynia
1018	Jan	30	The Peace Of Bautzen Is Concluded
1025	Dec	25	Mieszko-II Coronated As King Of Poland
1076	Dec	25	Boleslaw II Crowned King Of Poland
1079	Apr	11	Boleshlaw II Of Poland Orders Execution Of Bishop Stanislaus
1227	Nov	24	Prince Leszek I The White Is Assassinated In Gasawa
1241	Apr	09	Liegnitz: Mongols Defeat Polish And Germans
1257	Jun	05	Kraków, In Poland, Receives City Rights
1384	Oct	16	Jadwiga, A Woman, Is Crowned Polish King
1386	Mar	04	Władysław II Jagiełło Poland's King
1454	Sep	18	Polish Defeated By Teutonic Army, Chojnice
1573	Jan	28	Articles Of Warsaw Confederation Signed
1627	Nov	28	Polish-Lithuanian Victory At Oliwa
1651	Jun	28	The Battle Of Beresteczko Starts
1674	May	21	Sobieski Elected Head Of Poland And Lithuania
1768	Feb	29	Polish Nobles Formed Bar Confederation
1772	Aug	05	The First Partition Of Poland Begins
1793	Jan	23	Second Partition Of Poland
1808	Nov	23	French, Poles Defeat Spanish At Tudela
1809	Mar	27	Franco-Polish Force Defeats Spanish
1815	Nov	27	Poland Adopts Constitution
1816	Nov	19	Warsaw University Is Established
1846	Feb	20	A Polish Rebellion Happened At Kraków
1860	Jan	01	First Polish Stamp Is Issued
1914	Sep	24	Przemysl Siege Begins
1918	Oct	28	Western Galicia: New Polish Government Established
1918	Nov	06	The Second Polish Republic Is Proclaimed
1919	Feb	14	The Polish–Soviet War Begins
1919	Apr	16	Polish Vilna Offensive Launched To Capture Vilnius In Lithuania
1920	Aug	13	Battle Of Warsaw Lasts Until 8/25 Red Army Defeated
1920	Aug	25	Polish-Soviet War Ends With Red Army's Defeat
1920	Aug	31	Great Polish Victory In Polish-Bolshevik War
1922	Dec	09	Narutowicz First President Of Poland
1928	Sep	07	The First Tour De Pologne Began
1930	Oct	03	Split In DSAP Leads To Founding Of Left Party In Poland
1935	Apr	23	The Polish Constitution Of 1935 Is Adopted
1939	Sep	01	Poland Invaded; World War II Enters Europe
1939	Sep	28	Germany And Soviet Union Divide Poland Post WW2
1939	Sep	30	Sikorski Commander-in-chief Of Polish
1940	Feb	10	Soviet Union Begins Mass Deportations
1940	Nov	16	Nazis Close Off The Warsaw Ghetto
1941	Dec	11	Poland Declares War On Japan
1943	Jun	25	Czestochowa Ghetto Jews Stage Uprising
1943	Aug	02	Rebellion Happens In Nazi Camp Treblinka
1944	Aug	21	Canadian And Polish Units Capture Falaise
1945	Jan	05	Poland Has A New Pro-Soviet Government
1945	Jan	17	Soviets Capture Warsaw During World War
1945	Jan	18	WWII: Red Army Liberates Krakow
1945	Aug	11	One Dead In Krakow Anti-Jewish Violence
1951	May	15	Polish Attache Milosz Asks French For Asylum
1970	Dec	17	Soldiers Fire On Workers In Gdnyia, Poland
1978	Oct	16	Rutkiewicz: First Female European To Reach Everest Summit
1980	Aug	14	Walesa Leads Poland Shipyard Strikes
1980	Oct	24	Polish Government Legalizes Solidarity Trade Union
1982	Oct	08	Poland Outlaws All Trade Unions
1983	Jul	22	Martial Law In Poland Is Officially Revoked
1989	Feb	06	Overthrowing Of European Communism Begins In Poland
1989	Jul	17	Holy See–Poland Relations Are Restored
1995	Mar	01	PM Of Poland Resigns. Replaces Oleksy
1999	Mar	12	Hungary And Poland Join NATO

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