Mikolaj Kopernik
On May 24 we mark the 478 anniversary of the death of Mikolaj Kopernik.
Hemingway and the Poles
Embarking to Europe for a tour of duty as a volunteer Red Cross ambulance driver, Ernest Hemingway traveled on the French Line’s SS Chicago.
General Sikorski
May 20 we observe the 140 anniversary of the birth of General Wladyslaw Sikorski.
Museum visit of Michael Alexeeev
Today May 20 our Polish Museum of America welcomed Dr. Michael V. Alexeev, Ph.D., an expert in the field of comparative economics and econ. of transition from Soviet to free-market finances.
The Wrzesnia Children’s strike anniversary
May 20 we commemorate the 120 anniversary of the strikes held in 1901 by schoolchildren in Wrzesnia, Greater Poland.
Monte Cassino
On this day we celebrate the 101 Birthday of Pope Saint John Paul II from Poland.
Roza Czacka
May 15 we remember Roza (Mother Elzbieta) Czacka, b. in 1876 and died on this day in 1961.
May 15 – St. Sophia Feast day
May 15 we salute a very celebrated name in Poland, Zofia - Zosia! Its origin comes from the Greek ‘sophos’ meaning wise, intelligent.
40 commemoration of 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II
May 13 we mark the 40 commemorations of the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II.
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