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1993 Roy London, U.S. actor and director (Tiger Warsaw), dies of lymphoma at 50
1991 Warsaw Pact officially dissolves 1991 Soviet Republic of Georgia endorsed independence, Warsaw Pact dissolves 1990 East Germany leaves Warsaw Pact 1990 Romania bans Communist party (1st Warsaw Pact member to do so) 1987 183 die aboard a Polish jetliner that crashes in Warsaw 1983 In Warsaw, police route 1,000 Solidarity supporters 1980 ZBZ Sangha registered after 5 years of administrative hassles in Warsaw 1977 Carter holds 1st news conference by U.S. President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) 1976 Kasia Kulesza, born in Warsaw, Poland, Canadian synchro swimmer, Silver Medal 1996 Olympics 1968 Albania leaves Warsaw pact 1968 Albania announces it is withdrawing from the Warsaw Pact 1968 Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end reform movement 1968 650,000 Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia 1968 Students demonstrate in Warsaw 1968 Diann Roffe-Steinrotter, born in Warsaw, New York, alpine skier, won Olympic gold and silver in 1992 1965 Sandra Cecchini, Bologna Italy, tennis star, 1995 Warsaw doubles 1956 Nagy government of Hungary withdraws from Warsaw Pact 1955 Warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania 1954 118 degrees F (48 degrees C), Warsaw and Union, Missouri (state record) 1952 Jill Long Thompson, born in Warsaw, Indiana, Representative-D-Indiana 1989 - 1995 1951 Jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed 1948 Agnieszka Holland, Warsaw Poland, actress/director, Europa Europa 1946 James C. Adamson, born Warsaw New York, Lt. Col. U.S. astronaut on STS-28, STS-43 1945 Warsaw freed by Soviet army 1945 Liberation of Warsaw by Soviet troops (end of Nazi occupation) 1944 Nazis crush Warsaw Uprising killing 250,000 people 1944 Uprising in Warsaw ghetto 1943 German troops destroy synagogue of Warsaw 1943 Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto ends after 30 days of fighting 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising ends, in it's destruction 1943 Mordicai Anielewicz, commander of Warsaw ghetto uprising, killed 1943 Revolt in Warsaw Ghetto under Mordechai Anielewicz 1943 Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto 1943 Jews in Warsaw Ghetto begin resistance of Nazis 1943 Uprising in Warsaw ghetto 1943 Heinrich Himmler views Warsaw 1942 Warsaw Ghetto Jews (300,000) are sent to Treblinka extermination Camp 1940 Nazi Germany began walling off the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw 1940 Deadline for Warsaw Jews to move into Warsaw Ghetto 1940 Warsaw Ghetto forms 1939 Nazis begin mass murder of Warsaw Jews 1939 Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance 1939 German Luftwaffe strikes Warsaw with (fire)bombs 1939 Battle of Kutno-pocket: Germans advance to Warsaw 1939 Nazi army reaches Warsaw 1939 General Von Reichenaus pantzer division reaches suburbs of Warsaw 1938 Jerzy Skolimowski, Warsaw, Poland, director, Hands Up, Deep End 1932 Bronislaw Geremek, born in Warsaw, given name Benjamin Lewertow, social historian, politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1929 Wanda Wilkomirska, Warsaw, Poland, violinist 1928 Zbigniew Brzezinski, born in Warsaw, national security advisor, Carter 1927 Voikov, Soviet ambassador to Warsaw, murdered 1926 Lee Richardson, Chicago, actor, Sweet Lorraine, Fly 2, Tiger Warsaw 1924 Benoit Mandelbrot, Warsaw Poland, mathematician, proved Zipf's law 1923 Baroness Ryder, of Warsaw and Cavendish, worked for sick and disabled 1915 German troops over run Warsaw 1915 Warsaw, evacuated by the Russians, is occupied by Germans 1914 Battle of Warsaw ends with German defeat 1914 Battle of Warsaw, begins (ends Oct 21) 1914 Andrzej Panufnik, Warsaw Poland, composer, Tragic Overture 1913 Witold Lutoslawski, Warsaw Poland, composer, Jeux Venitiens 1909 Jerzy Andrzejewski, Warsaw Poland, writer, Ashes and Diamonds 1909 Miliza Korjus, Warsaw Poland, actress, Great Waltz 1905 Warsaw and Lodz revolt against Russian occupation 1905 -40 degrees F (-40 degrees C) Warsaw, Missouri (state record) 1902 Alfred Tarski, Warsaw, mathematician/logician 1897 Iwan S. Konew, Russian marshal/supreme commander pact of Warsaw 1891 Osip E Mandelstam, Warsaw Poland, Russian poet, Noise of Time 1888 Marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher 1877 Wanda A. Landowska, Warsaw Poland, harpsichordist, Musique Ancienne 1873 Waclaw Rawicz, Berent, Warsaw Poland, biologist/writer 1863 Naval Engagement at Warsaw Sound GA-USS Weehawken vs CSS Atlanta 1861 Warsaw Massacre: Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russia 1808 Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw 1794 Russian troops occupy Warsaw 1793 Battle of Warsaw 1784 Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek 1775 Jews expelled from outskirts of Warsaw Poland 1775 Marshal Oscar von Lubomirski expels Jews from Warsaw Poland 1716 Pacification Treaty of Warsaw: Czar Peter the Great guarantees Saxon monarch August I's Polish kingdom 1702 Swedish troops under King Charles XII occupy Warsaw 1676 Poland and Turkey sign Peace of Warsaw 1656 Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir and occupies Warsaw 1656 Polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw 1655 Swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Warsaw 1655 Swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Warsaw |
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