21st Century
Year | Date | Event |
---|---|---|
2001 | 23 September | Parliamentary election |
2002 | Census | |
27 October | Local elections | |
2003 | 16 April | Signing of the Treaty of Accession |
June | European Union membership referendum | |
2004 | 1 May | Accession of Poland to the European Union |
13 June | European Parliament election | |
2005 | 2 April | Death of Pope John Paul II |
25 September | Parliamentary election | |
October | Presidential election | |
23 December | Lech Kaczyński becomes President | |
2006 | 28 January | Katowice Trade Hall roof collapse |
November | Local elections | |
2007 | 21 October | Parliamentary election |
2010 | 10 April | Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash killing Polish President Lech Kaczyński |
2010 | 4 July | Bronisław Komorowski elected president. |
2012 | 3 March | A train crash near Szczekociny, Poland, kills 16 people. |
Read more about this topic: Timeline Of Polish History
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