924 notable events in Poland — wars, massacres and murders. Page 3 of 10.
- Murder of Bohdan Piasecki
Jan 22, 1957 · Murder & homicide
- Krzysztof Gawlik
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Henryk Moruś
Jan 1, 1986–Jan 1, 1992 · Murder & homicide
- Greater Poland Uprising (1806)
Nov 1, 1806 · War & armed conflict
- Nazi persecution of the Catholic Church in Poland
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Białystok pogrom
Jun 14, 1906–Jun 16, 1906 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Koszalin escape room fire
Jan 4, 2019 · Fire
- Lublin Ghetto
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Polish cash-for-visa scandal
2023 · Scandal & controversy
- Józef Cyppek
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- March of the Living
date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Fires in Poland
date unknown · Fire
- Gdańsk Shipyard hall fire
Nov 24, 1994 · Fire
- 2008 Poland tornado outbreak
Aug 16, 2008 · Natural disaster
- Kraków pogrom
Aug 11, 1945 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1988 Polish strikes
Apr 21, 1988–Sep 1988 · Riot & unrest
- Sonnenburg concentration camp
date unknown · Massacre
- Mass killings of Belarusians in Podlachia 1946
Jan 29, 1946 · Massacre
- Białystok Ghetto
Jul 26, 1941–Sep 15, 1943 · War & armed conflict
- 1980 Górna Grupa psychiatric hospital fire
Oct 31, 1980 · Fire
- Assassination of Jerzy Popiełuszko
Oct 19, 1984 · Terrorism
- Lustration in Poland
date unknown
- 2003 Polish Air Force Mil Mi-8 crash
Dec 4, 2003 · Aviation accident
- Danzig rebellion
1576–1577 · War & armed conflict
- Bus disaster near Żywiec
Nov 15, 1978 · Road accident
- 1923 Kraków riot
Nov 6, 1923 · Riot & unrest
- Kazimierz Polus
Jan 1, 1971–Jan 1, 1982 · Murder & homicide
- Wawer massacre
Dec 27, 1939 · Massacre
- Łódź insurrection
Jun 25, 1905 · War & armed conflict
- Hotel Polski
Jan 1, 1808 · War & armed conflict
- Football hooliganism in Poland
date unknown · Riot & unrest
- Nalyvaiko Uprising
Jan 1, 1594–Jan 1, 1596 · War & armed conflict
- Mława riot
Jun 26, 1991–Jun 27, 1991 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1951 LOT Lisunov Li-2 crash
Nov 15, 1951 · Aviation accident
- Sejny Uprising
Sep 7, 1919 · War & armed conflict
- Potempa murder of 1932
Aug 9, 1932 · Murder & homicide
- LOT Polish Airlines Flight 703
Nov 2, 1988 · Aviation accident
- Storms in Poland
Aug 12, 2017
- Mayor Albert's Rebellion
1311–1312 · War & armed conflict
- Konitz affair
Mar 11, 1900 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Gąsawa massacre
date unknown · Massacre
- Przytyk pogrom
Mar 9, 1936 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Józef Pluta
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1979 · War & armed conflict
- Trojanki criminal group
1968–1973
- Land affair
2007 · Scandal & controversy
- Lituanica
Jul 17, 1933 · Aviation accident
- Polish constitutional crisis
date unknown · Crisis
- Czechowice-Dziedzice Refinery fire
Jun 26, 1971 · Fire
- 1962 LOT Vickers Viscount Warsaw crash
Dec 19, 1962 · Aviation accident
- Mariusz Sowiński
Jan 1, 1994–Jan 1, 1997 · Murder & homicide
- Pegasus affair in Poland
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2016 Wrocław attack
May 19, 2016 · Terrorism
- Gas explosion in Janków Przygodzki
Nov 14, 2013 · Bombing & explosion
- Karlino oil eruption
Dec 9, 1980 · Natural disaster
- Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Orlengate
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2025 European and Mediterranean wildfires
date unknown · Fire
- Kosiński uprising
Jan 1, 1591–Jan 1, 1593 · War & armed conflict
- Reptowo derailment
May 5, 1997 · Rail accident
- 1968 Biały Jar avalanche
Mar 20, 1968 · Natural disaster
- Warsaw Ghetto hunger study
Feb 1942–Jul 1942 · Natural disaster
- Spišská Stará Ves school stabbing
Jan 16, 2025 · Attack (other)
- 197th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Explosion of the tank-trap in Warsaw
Aug 13, 1944 · Bombing & explosion
- Żelazo affair
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- Operation Heads
Sep 1, 1943–Jul 1, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- German war crimes during the invasion of Poland
Sep 1, 1939–Oct 25, 1939 · War & armed conflict
- Supreme Court crisis in Poland
from 2017 · Crisis
- Władysław Baczyński
Jan 1, 1946–Jan 1, 1957 · Murder & homicide
- Fire in the Archive of Town Hall of Kraków
Feb 6, 2021–Feb 16, 2021 · Fire
- George Motel shooting
Jul 6, 1990 · Shooting
- Józefów Massacre
Jul 13, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- 1939 Neuhammer disaster
Aug 15, 1939 · Aviation accident
- Alfonse Pogrom
May 1905 · Riot & unrest
- Warsaw pogrom (1881)
Dec 27, 1881 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2025 University of Warsaw attack
Jan 1, 2025 · Attack (other)
- Massacre of patients at the Kobierzyn psychiatric hospital
Jun 23, 1942 · Murder & homicide
- Operation Reinhard in Kraków
Jun 1, 1942–Mar 1, 1943 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1953 Show trial of the Kraków Curia
from Jan 21, 1953 · Crime & justice
- Lublin infanticides
1990s
- Polish culture during World War II
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Frankenstein gravediggers scandal
1606 · Scandal & controversy
- Paliy uprising
Jan 1, 1702–Jan 1, 1704 · War & armed conflict
- Executions in the Valley of Death
Jan 1, 1939 · War & armed conflict
- Białystok Ghetto uprising
Aug 20, 1943 · Riot & unrest
- Markowa massacre
Mar 24, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Michniów massacre
Jul 13, 1943 · Massacre
- 2025 Russian railway sabotage in Poland
Nov 16, 2025 · Attack (other)
- People's uprising in Poland in 1038
1037–1038 · War & armed conflict
- Greater Poland Uprising (1794)
Dec 1794 · War & armed conflict
- 1982 demonstrations in Poland
Aug 31, 1982 · Shooting
- Pacification actions in German-occupied Poland
Jan 1, 1939 · Massacre
- 2006 Halemba Coal Mine disaster
Nov 21, 2006 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Radziłów pogrom
Jul 7, 1941 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Palmiry Memorial
date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 1919 Polish coup attempt
Jan 4, 1919–Jan 5, 1919 · War & armed conflict
- Tarnów train station bombing
Aug 28, 1939 · Bombing & explosion
- Wierzchowiny massacre
Jun 6, 1945 · Massacre
- German repressions against the people of Bydgoszcz
Nov 1, 1939 · War & armed conflict
- Madeleine Pauliac
date unknown · War & armed conflict