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1921 in Poland

Explore 11 historical events and records for Poland in 1921.

Historical records for Poland in 1921

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March

Constitution of Poland

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

The powers of the President are cut back & Pilsudski refuses to stand for election

Election

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

The powers of the President are cut back & Pilsudski refuses to stand for election

May

American Radium Gift

Curie, Marie Sklodowska ยท Washington ยท Physicist ยท Science / Medicine

Receives a gram of radium from American supporters.

October

Upper Silesia

Pilsudski, Jozef ยท Warsaw ยท Chief of State ยท Warfare / League of Nations

Accepts a partition settlement in Upper Silesia.

Other events (month unknown)

Rule of Belorussia

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท Belorussia ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Poland is ceded parts of Lithuania, Belorussia & the Ukraine

Rule of Lithuania

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท Lithuania ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Poland is ceded parts of Lithuania, Belorussia & the Ukraine

Rule of Poland

Ponikowski, Antonin ยท Riga ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Russia gains the eastern third of Poland

Rule of Ukraine

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท Ukraine ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Poland is ceded parts of Lithuania, Belorussia & the Ukraine

Treaty of Riga

Pilsudski, Josef Klemens ยท Riga ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Poland is ceded parts of Lithuania, Belorussia & the Ukraine

Treaty of Riga

Ponikowski, Antonin ยท Riga ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Under the Treaty of Riga Russia gains the eastern third of Poland

Willard Gibbs Award

Curie, Marie Sklodowska ยท Chicago ยท Physicist ยท Science / Medicine

Receives the Willard Gibbs Award for chemistry.

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