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1922 in Poland

Explore 21 historical events and records for Poland in 1922.

Historical records for Poland in 1922

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June

Prime Minister of Poland

Sliwinski, Artur ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

July

Prime Minister of Poland

Korfanty, Wojciech ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

Prime Minister of Poland

Nowak, Julian Ignacy ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland

December

Assassination of Gabriel Narutowicz

Narutowicz, Gabriel ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Assassinated by a nationalist fanatic

Assassination of Gabriel Narutowicz

Sikorski, Wladyslaw ยท Warsaw ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Forms a cabinet of pacification after the assassination of Narutowicz

Death of Gabriel Narutowicz

Narutowicz, Gabriel ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Death of Gabrie Narutowicz, assassinated

Government

Sikorski, Wladyslaw ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Forms a cabinet of pacification after the assassination of Narutowicz

Prime Minister of Poland

Sikorski, Wladyslaw ยท Prime Minister of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Appointed Prime Minister of Poland, 1st term

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Academy of Medicine

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

Is elected to the French Academy of Medicine.

Banach Fixed-Point Theorem

Banach, Stefan ยท Lviv ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Publishes the contraction principle for mappings on complete metric spaces.

Banach Space Foundations

Banach, Stefan ยท Lviv ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Creates foundations for functional analysis and the spaces later named after him.

Contraction Mapping Principle

Banach, Stefan ยท Lviv ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Establishes a widely used theorem proving existence and uniqueness of solutions.

Intellectual Cooperation

Curie, Marie Sklodowska ยท Geneva ยท Scientist ยท Government / League of Nations

Serves on the League committee for intellectual cooperation.

Kuratowski Closure Axioms

Kuratowski, Kazimierz ยท Warsaw ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Formulates axioms characterizing topological closure operations.

President of Poland

Narutowicz, Gabriel ยท President of Poland ยท Government / Government of Poland

Appointed President of Poland

President of Poland

Sokolow, Nahum ยท President of World Zionist Executive ยท Politics / WZE

Appointed President of the World Zionist Executive

Rule of Vilnius

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

The Poles capture the Lituanian capital of Vilnius & rule it until 1939

Theory of Linear Operations

Banach, Stefan ยท Lviv ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Develops a systematic theory of complete normed vector spaces.

Theory of Probability

Mazurkiewicz, Stefan ยท Professor ยท Science / Mathematics

Proves the strong Law of large numbers

Topological Closure Operator

Kuratowski, Kazimierz ยท Warsaw ยท Mathematician ยท Science / Mathematics

Provides an abstract foundation for defining general topological spaces.

Vilna Dispute

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

Poland resists League efforts over the Vilna dispute.

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