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1986 118th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Danzig Connect wins in 2:29.8

1955 Glenn Danzig, American Musician

1945 "Wilhelm Gustloff" torpedoed off Danzig by Soviet sub-c 7,700 die

1939 German troops move into Danzig

1939 WW II starts, Germany invades Poland, takes Danzig

1939 Nazi Germany demands Danzig and Polish corridor

1939 Nazi-Germany demands Gdansk (Danzig) from Poland

1935 60% of voters agrees to nazism in Danzig (Gdansk)

1933 Poland occupies free city Danzig (Gdansk)

1927 Gunter Grass, Danzig Germany, novelist/poet, Tin Drum

1925 Under Polish control, Danzig establishes Port Gdansk post office

1920 Free City of Danzig forms under League of Nations protection

1898 Allison Danzig, sports writer, Tennis Pictorial History

1829 Danzig (Gdansk) dike break flood kills 1,200

1813 Danzig surrenders to allied armies

1734 Russian army occupies Danzig

1733 Polish King Lesczynski flees to Danzig

1679 Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig

1611 Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer, star cataloger

1577 Danzig surrenders to troops of Polish king Istvan Bathory


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