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Events during the year 2012 in Poland.
*5 March –
Incumbents
Events
March
*3 March – Szczekociny rail crashDeaths
*5 March – Marek Kuszewski
Marian Zygmunt Kuszewski (31 October 1933 – 5 March 2012) was a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre events at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), offici ...
, fencer (born 1933
Events
January
* January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand.
* January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...
).
*7 September – Leszek Drogosz
Leszek Melchior Drogosz (6 January 1933 – 7 September 2012) was a Polish boxer and actor.
Drogosz was born in Kielce. He thrice won the gold medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in the Light welterweight division ...
, boxer and actor (born 1933).
*10 October – Piotr Lenartowicz, philosopher (born 1934
Events
January–February
* January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established.
* January 15 – The 8.0 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a max ...
).
*11 October – Edward Kossoy
Edward Kossoy (used the nom de guerre ''Marcinak''; 4 June 1913 – 11 October 2012) was a Polish lawyer, publicist and an activist for victims of Nazism.Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego (Warsaw Uprising Museum), Archiwum Historii Mowionej (Archi ...
, lawyer, publicist and activist for victims of Nazism (born 1913
Events January
* January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the ...
).
*17 November – Henryk Grzybowski, footballer (born 1934)
See also
*2012 in Polish television
This is a list of Polish television related events from 2012.
Events
*2 June - Dawid Podsiadło wins the second series of '' X Factor''.
*24 November - Acrobatic duo Delfina Przeszłowska & Bartek Byjoś win the fifth series of ''Mam talent!' ...
References
{{Year in Europe, 2012Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...
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