* January 14 – The Polish ferry M / S Jan Heweliusz sinks off the coast of Rügen in the Baltic Sea, killing 54 people.

" M. K. Dziewanowski has noted that " if Polish forces fighting in the east and west were added to the resistance fighters, Poland had the fourth largest Allied army in the war ( after the USSR, the U. S. and Britain )".

* Polish Troops in Norway, a photographic record of the campaign at Narvik, published for the Polish Ministry of Information by M. I. Kolin ( Publishers ) Ltd., London July 1943.

* M. Iłowiecki, Dzieje nauki polskiej ( History of Polish Science ), Warsaw, 1981.

The 82nd Airborne Division, under Brigadier General James M. Gavin, would drop northeast of them to take the bridges at Grave and Nijmegen and the British 1st Airborne Division, under Major-General Roy Urquhart, with the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, under Brigadier General Stanisław Sosabowski, attached would drop at the extreme north end of the route, capturing the road bridge at Arnhem and the rail bridge at Oosterbeek.

O. F. M. I Friars are even taught basic Polish so they can sing the traditional hymns sung by Kolbe, in the saint's native tongue.

The theory of highly super-Eddington black hole accretion, M >> M < sub > Edd </ sub >, was developed in the 1980s by Abramowicz, Jaroszynski, Paczyński, Sikora and others in terms of " Polish doughnuts " ( the name was coined by Rees ).

When captured by the Germans, the French guns were designated 7. 5cm GebK 237 ( f ); the Yugoslav guns were designated 7. 5cm GebK 283 ( j ); and Polish guns were possibly designated as 7. 5cm GebK M. 19 ( p ).

The Polish cavalry of the Polish-Soviet War often used all kinds of machine guns available, including the Maxim, Schwarzlose MG M. 07 / 12, Hotchkiss machine gun and Browning machine gun.

Jędker abandoned the Polish rap scene to make dance music with Robert M as Monopol ( for which he is mocked and disrespected by the present Polish rap scene and most of the listeners ) and DJ Deszczu Strugi is an owner of Otra Barwa Studio.

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:* Carol: " Infant Holy, Infant Lowly " – words, Polish traditional, translated by Edith M. G.

File: Representative Orchestra of Polish Navy at III Meeting of Fans of the TV series ' M jak miłość ' in Gdynia 2009-1. jpg | Polish Navy Orchestra

Magdalene M. " Magda " Szubanski ( born 12 April 1956 ) is a British-Australian actress of Polish and Scottish descent, comedian, television presenter, radio host and author.

* In Polish, specifically Polish letters derived from the Latin alphabet are collated after their originals: A, Ą, B, C, Ć, D, E, Ę, ..., L, Ł, M, N, Ń, O, Ó, P, ..., S, Ś, T, ..., Z, Ź, Ż.

In 1996, Wolszczan was awarded the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize by the American Astronomical Society, and in 2002, he was pictured on a Polish postage stamp.

* Captain Kazimierz Duda-1st Polish Armoured Division-C. K. M.

D. G. Myers, Associate Professor of English at Texas A & M University, reviewing a biography of Kosiński noted that initially the author had passed off The Painted Bird as the true story of his own life during the Holocaust: " Long before writing it he regaled friends and dinner parties with macabre tales of a childhood spent in hiding among the Polish peasantry.

* M. Fitzgerald and R. Debski, " Internet Use of Polish by Polish Melburnians: Implications for Maintenance and Teaching ", ( 2006 ).

To Serenissimus such tribes as the Cossacks of the Don or those ex-bandits the Zaporogian Cossacks ( in whose islands along the lower Dnieper the Polish novelist Sienkiewicz would one day place With Fire And Sword ) were just elements for enforced resettlement in, say, Bessarabia, where, as `` the faithful of the Black Sea borders '', he could use their presence as bargaining points in the Czarina's territorial claims against Turkey.

His visit to Warsaw, Poland, after the Russian journey in the summer of 1959 was expected to win the Polish vote which, in several cities, is substantial.

To him, Andrei Androfski had always been the living symbol of a Polish officer.

`` For a time I thought of trying to reach the Free Polish Forces, but one thing led to another.

He was a square brick of a man with a moon-round face and sunken Polish features.

The moving of millions of the German master-race, from the very heart of Junkerdom, to make room for the Polish Slavs whom they had enslaved and openly planned to exterminate was a drastic operation, but there was little doubt that it was historically justified.

The issue was acute because the exiled Polish Government in London, supported in the main by Britain, was still competing with the new Lublin Government formed behind the Red Army.

There was the Polish Revolution which we misunderstood and then helped guide along a course favorable to Soviet interests.

The Polish song and dance company called Mazowsze, after the region of Poland, where it has its headquarters, opened a three-week engagement at the City Center last night.

A decade and a half later, the Polish anthropology student, Bronisław Malinowski ( 1884 – 1942 ), was beginning what he expected to be a brief period of fieldwork in the old model, collecting lists of cultural items, when the outbreak of the First World War stranded him in New Guinea.

The alphabet in the Polish language contains 32 letters.

A Polish journalist's account of Portuguese withdrawal from Angola and the beginning of the civil war.

He was part of an aristocratic Polish family whose members had worked as mathematicians, scientists, and engineers for generations.

He learned the Polish language at home and the Russian language in schools ; and having a French governess and a German governess, he became fluent in these four languages as a child.

* 1915 – Tadeusz Kantor, Polish painter, set designer and theater director ( d. 1990 )

* 1930 – Michał Życzkowski, Polish technician ( d. 2006 )

* 1969 – Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate ( wife of Roman Polanski ), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.

This coincided with the withdrawal of the Polish contingent in Iraq.

* 1920 – Polish – Soviet War: the Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25.

In Poland Bolesław Limanowski thought deeply about Agrarianism and worked out an eclectic program that fit Polish conditions.

The antitrinitarian wing of the Polish Reformation separated from the Calvinist ecclesia maior to form the ecclesia minor or Polish Brethren.

* 1901 – Stefan Wyszyński, Polish cardinal ( d. 1981 )

* 1773 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer ( b. 1700 )

After the Communists took control in the 1940s Polish scholars were safer working on the Middle Ages and the early modern era rather than contemporary history.