USA - POLAND
966 - Baptism of Poland
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12 October 1492 - Christopher Columbus commanding the Santa Maria and accompanied by the Nina and the Pinta saw an island in the Bahamas which he named San Salvador. Second Monday in October – COLUMBUS DAY – a legal federal holiday to commemorate the discovery of the New World
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14 July 1410 - The Battle of Grunwald
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21 November 1620 - The Mayflower brought the Pilgrims to what is now Provincetown, Massachusetts. |
October 1, 1608, the first Polish settlers arrived at Jamestown, Virginia, on the ship Mary and Margaret
18 September 1620 - The Battle of Cecora between Polish Army and Turkey
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4 July 1776 - Declaration of Independence
September 17, 1787 – The Constitution of the United States of America |
May 3, 1791, The Polish Constitution |
On November 11, 1918, Poland regained independence after 123 years of partition and again appeared on the world map.
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