Receives the Davy Medal with Pierre Curie.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at London in Poland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Receives the Davy Medal with Pierre Curie.
Proposes that specific nutrient deficiencies cause diseases including beriberi.
Coins the term vitamine for essential dietary factors.
Poland joins the Inter-Allied resolution supporting the declaration.
The Polish government in exile adheres to Atlantic Charter principles.
Mikolajczyk's government issues a moderated reply to the Soviet declaration but does not accept the Curzon Line as Poland's future eastern frontier.
Mikolajczyk appeals to Roosevelt as pressure grows for the Polish Government to accept the Curzon Line without reservations before the war ends.
Mikolajczyk resigns after failing to win cabinet support for a territorial compromise with the Soviet Union involving the Curzon Line.
Wins the Wimbledon women's singles title.
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