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Poland in 1918

Historical records for Poland in 1918, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

21Records
13Events
10Named people
4Places
4Categories

Historical records

February

27 February 1918Prime Minister of PolandAnton Ponikowski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

April

3 April 1918Prime Minister of PolandJan Kanty Steczkowski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

19 April 1918Rule of VilnaJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Vilna · Government / Government of Poland

A dispute between Poland & Lithuania takes place over the Polish rule of Vilna

July

13 July 1918Commander in ChiefJozef Haller de Halelenburg

Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief, Polish Army

13 July 1918Commander in ChiefJozef Haller de Halelenburg

Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Commander in Chief of the Polish Army

September

6 September 1918Prime Minister of PolandJan Kucharzewski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland, 2nd term

October

22 October 1918Prime Minister of PolandJozef Swiezynski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

November

5 November 1918Prime Minister of PolandLadislaw Wroblewski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

14 November 1918Prime Minister of PolandIgnacy Daszynski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

17 November 1918Prime Minister of PolandJerzej Moraczewski

Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

November 1918CommonwealthLadislaw Wroblewski

Government / Government of Poland

The Republic is based upon the Polish Commonwealth dissolved in 1795

November 1918Constitution of PolandLadislaw Wroblewski

Government / Government of Poland

The Republic of Poland is founded. The Republic is based upon the Polish Commonwealth dissolved in 1795

November 1918Independence of PolandLadislaw Wroblewski

Government / Government of Poland

Polish independence is guaranteed by the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles

November 1918RepublicLadislaw Wroblewski

Government / Government of Poland

The Republic of Poland is founded. The Republic is based upon the Polish Commonwealth dissolved in 1795

November 1918Treaty of VersaillesLadislaw Wroblewski

Versailles · Government / Government of Poland

Polish independence is guaranteed by the signatories of the Treaty of Versailles

December

December 1918GovernmentJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Government / Government of Poland

Forms a provisional Government

December 1918Provisional GovernmentJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Government / Government of Poland

Forms a provisional Government

Other Events

1918Arrest of Josef Klemens PilsudskiJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Warfare / World War, 1st

Released during the armistice

1918Chief of StaffJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Warsaw · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of Staff of a small independent Polish Army

1918Independence of PolandJosef Klemens Pilsudski

Warsaw · Government / Government of Poland

The Republic of Poland is founded

1918Radium Institute ResearchMarie Sklodowska Curie

Paris · Science / Medicine

Returns the Radium Institute to peacetime research after the war.

Names involved

Anton PonikowskiIgnacy DaszynskiJan Kanty SteczkowskiJan KucharzewskiJerzej MoraczewskiJosef Klemens PilsudskiJozef Haller de HalelenburgJozef SwiezynskiLadislaw WroblewskiMarie Sklodowska Curie

Places involved

ParisVersaillesVilnaWarsaw

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.