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    The Polish October (Polish: Polski październik [ˈpɔl.ski paʑˈd͡ʑɛr.ɲik]), also known as the Polish thaw or Gomułka's thaw, also "small stabilization" (Polish:...
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    and Culture Month Polish American Heritage Month National Work and Family Month American Pharmacist Month Celebrating All of October Dwarfism/Little People/Short...
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    The Polish People's Republic (1952–1989), formerly the Republic of Poland (1947–1952), was a country in Central Europe that existed as the predecessor...
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  • Paraskevopoulos, Greek general and politician (d. 1936) 1866 – Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Polish-Austrian religious leader, 26th Superior General of the Society of Jesus...
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    Civic Platform (PO) won a plurality of seats and Tusk became the first Polish prime minister to be appointed for a second consecutive term since the fall...
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  • 1999 – Keldon Johnson, American basketball player 2001 – Maja Chwalińska, Polish tennis player 2001 – Daniel Maldini, Italian footballer 2001 – Jacob Preston...
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  • Montenegro, Spanish monk and scholar (d. 1764) 1713 – Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and author (d. 1793) 1715 – Michel Benoist, French scientist and missionary...
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    the Women's Strike (Polish: Strajk Kobiet), were anti-government demonstrations and protests in Poland that began on 22 October 2020, in reaction to...
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    The Polish hussars (/həˈzɑːrs/; Polish: husaria [xuˈsarja]), alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland...
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  • Boisrond, French director and screenwriter (d. 2002) 1921 – Tadeusz Różewicz, Polish poet and playwright (d. 2014) 1922 – Léon Dion, Canadian political scientist...
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  • two world wars, communism, and the restoration of democracy. The roots of Polish history can be traced to ancient times, when the territory of present-day...
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  • politician, 40th and current Governor of California 1967 – Jacek Zieliński, Polish footballer and coach 1968 – Bart Brentjens, Dutch cyclist 1968 – Feridun...
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  • politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (d. 1905) 1840 – Helena Modjeska, Polish-American actress (d. 1909) 1855 – Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and...
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  • Galicia–Volhynia Wars Civil war in Poland War of the Polish Succession Anti-communist resistance in Poland Polish October Martial law in Poland History of the Russo-Turkish...
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    The Polish People's Army (Polish: Ludowe Wojsko Polskie, pronounced [luˈdɔvɛ ˈvɔjskɔ ˈpɔlskʲɛ]; LWP) constituted the second formation of the Polish Armed...
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  • Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (d. 1888) 1803 – Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Polish-German physicist and meteorologist (d. 1879) 1820 – James Caulfeild, 3rd...
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  • Mark Polish and Michael Polish (born October 30, 1970), known informally as the Polish brothers, are American twin filmmakers. Michael usually directs...
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    On 7 October 2023, Hamas and several other Palestinian nationalist militant groups launched coordinated armed incursions from the Gaza Strip into the...
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  • "Polish October" faded away. The decisions made at the XIII Plenum of the Central Committee, held in 1963, meant a definite end of the post-October liberalization...
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    Poland (redirect from Third Polish Republic)
    the Polish People's Republic". Internetowy System Aktów Prawnych. Archived from the original on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020. (in Polish) "Surface...
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    also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic...
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  • Bonnie Parker, American criminal (d. 1934) 1910 – Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2012) 1911 – Irwin Kostal, American songwriter...
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    Polish (endonym: język polski, [ˈjɛ̃zɘk ˈpɔlskʲi] , polszczyzna [pɔlˈʂt͡ʂɘzna] or simply polski, [ˈpɔlskʲi] ) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic...
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  • The Polish złoty (alternative spelling: zloty; Polish: polski złoty, Polish: [ˈzwɔtɨ] ; abbreviation: zł; code: PLN) is the official currency and legal...
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  • Category:Timelines of cities in Poland (in Polish) Periodization of Polish history Starr, Michelle (October 18, 2022). "Half-a-Million Year Old Signs of...
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    The Poznań protests were an important milestone on the way to the Polish October and the installation of a less Soviet-controlled government. After Joseph...
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    Special Forces List of equipment of Polish Air Force List of ships of the Polish Navy Modernization of the Polish Armed Forces List of deliveries: 10...
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    The Polish–Soviet War (14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist...
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  • historian and politician (b. 1781) 1861 – Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1778) 1880 – Jacques Offenbach, German-French cellist and...
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  • ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1774 – American Revolution: The First Continental...
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