Historical Events tagged with "gabriel narutowicz"
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Politics & Government
Gabriel Narutowicz Becomes First President of Poland
December 9th, 1922 102 years ago
Gabriel Narutowicz was elected as the first president of Poland following its independence. The election took place on December 9, 1922, in Warsaw, where members of the National Assembly voted to fill the position. Narutowicz, a prominent figure from the Polish People's Party, gained significant support from various political factions. His election marked a significant moment in Poland's democratic progress after World War I and the country’s re-establishment as a sovereign state.
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