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 conf by U.S. President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw)
1976 Kasia Kulesza, Warsaw Poland, Canadian synchro swimmer, Oly-silver-96
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)
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 SS-lt-gen Jurgen Stoop leads destruction of ghetto of Warsaw
1943 SS-lt-general Jurgen Stoop arrives in Warsaw
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 Gen Von Reichenaus pantzer division reaches suburbs of Warsaw
1938 Jerzy Skolimowski, Warsaw, Poland, director, Hands Up, Deep End
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, Russ 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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