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* 1940–1941 - Mass deportations of some 20,000 Polish citizens by the Russians from the Białystok Fabryczny railway station to the USSR, incl. [[Siberia]] (see ''[[Soviet repressions of Polish citizens (1939–1946)]]'').<ref name=dziej>{{cite web|url=https://dzieje.pl/aktualnosci/w-bialymstoku-odslonieto-pomnik-przy-dworcu-z-ktorego-odbywaly-sie-deportacje-na-wschod|title=W Białymstoku odsłonięto pomnik przy dworcu, z którego odbywały się deportacje na Wschód|website=Dzieje.pl|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
* 1940–1941 - Mass deportations of some 20,000 Polish citizens by the Russians from the Białystok Fabryczny railway station to the USSR, incl. [[Siberia]] (see ''[[Soviet repressions of Polish citizens (1939–1946)]]'').<ref name=dziej>{{cite web|url=https://dzieje.pl/aktualnosci/w-bialymstoku-odslonieto-pomnik-przy-dworcu-z-ktorego-odbywaly-sie-deportacje-na-wschod|title=W Białymstoku odsłonięto pomnik przy dworcu, z którego odbywały się deportacje na Wschód|website=Dzieje.pl|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
* 1941
* 1941
** 27 June: City [[German occupation of Poland|occupation]] by German forces begins.
** 27 June: City [[German occupation of Poland|occupation]] by German forces begins. On that day, approximately 2,000 to 3,000 of Białystok's Jews [[1941 Białystok massacres|were massacred]] by the [[Ordnungspolizei]].
** City becomes capital of [[Bezirk Białystok]].
** City becomes capital of [[Bezirk Białystok]].
** July: Jewish ghetto established by occupying Nazi Germans.<ref name=yivo>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Białystok |title= Białystok |encyclopedia=[[The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe|Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe]] |publisher=[[Yivo Institute for Jewish Research]] |location=New York |access-date= 30 April 2015 }}</ref>
** July: Jewish ghetto established by occupying Nazi Germans.<ref name=yivo>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Białystok |title= Białystok |encyclopedia=[[The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe|Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe]] |publisher=[[Yivo Institute for Jewish Research]] |location=New York |access-date= 30 April 2015 }}</ref>
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** 24 November: deportation of 900 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.<ref name=mz99/>
** 24 November: deportation of 900 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.<ref name=mz99/>
** 27 December: deportation of 790 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to [[Novomoskovsk, Russia|Novomoskovsk]] (then ''Stalinogorsk'').<ref name=mz99/>
** 27 December: deportation of 790 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to [[Novomoskovsk, Russia|Novomoskovsk]] (then ''Stalinogorsk'').<ref name=mz99/>
* 1945 - 30 January: deportation of 1,242 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to [[Skopin]].<ref name=mz99/>
* 1945 - 30 January: deportation of 1,242 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to [[Skopin, Russia|Skopin]].<ref name=mz99/>


===1945–2000===
===1945–2000===
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* 2011 - 4 March: Honorary Consulate of [[Croatia]] opened (see ''[[Croatia–Poland relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mvep.gov.hr/wiadomosci/bialystok-otwarcie-konsulatu/172679|title=Bialystok, otwarcie konsulatu|date=4 March 2011|access-date=11 December 2023|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2011 - 4 March: Honorary Consulate of [[Croatia]] opened (see ''[[Croatia–Poland relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mvep.gov.hr/wiadomosci/bialystok-otwarcie-konsulatu/172679|title=Bialystok, otwarcie konsulatu|date=4 March 2011|access-date=11 December 2023|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2012 - Population: 294,900.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/statistical-yearbooks/statistical-yearbooks/concise-statistical-yearbook-of-poland-2014,1,15.html |title=Concise Statistical Yearbook of Poland 2014 |publisher=[[Central Statistical Office of Poland]] |quote=Review Tables: Cities }}</ref>
* 2012 - Population: 294,900.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/statistical-yearbooks/statistical-yearbooks/concise-statistical-yearbook-of-poland-2014,1,15.html |title=Concise Statistical Yearbook of Poland 2014 |publisher=[[Central Statistical Office of Poland]] |quote=Review Tables: Cities }}</ref>
* 2013 - 10 July: Honorary Consulate of [[Finland]] opened (see ''[[Finland–Poland relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://finlandabroad.fi/web/pol/aktualnosci/-/asset_publisher/h5w4iTUJhNne/content/suomen-uusin-kunniakonsulaatti-avattiin-bialystokissa/384951|title=Najnowszy Konsulat Honorowy Finlandii otwarto w Białymstoku|website=Finland Abroad|date=11 July 2013|access-date=11 December 2023|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2015 - December: Honorary Consulate of [[Luxembourg]] opened (see ''[[Luxembourg–Poland relations]]'').
* 2018
* 2018
** 1 March: [[Danuta Siedzikówna]] monument unveiled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bialystok.pl/pl/wiadomosci/aktualnosci/pomnik-inki-w-bialymstoku.html|title=Pomnik Inki w Białymstoku|website=Białystok - Oficjalny Portal Miasta|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
** 1 March: [[Danuta Siedzikówna]] monument unveiled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bialystok.pl/pl/wiadomosci/aktualnosci/pomnik-inki-w-bialymstoku.html|title=Pomnik Inki w Białymstoku|website=Białystok - Oficjalny Portal Miasta|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
** 11 April: Monument to the victims of Soviet deportations of Poles during World War II unveiled at the Białystok Fabryczny railway station.<ref name=dziej/>
** 11 April: Monument to the victims of Soviet deportations of Poles during World War II unveiled at the Białystok Fabryczny railway station.<ref name=dziej/>
* 2020 - Monument to Polish mothers [[Sybirak|deported to Siberia]] unveiled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radio.bialystok.pl/wiadomosci/index/id/189347|title=W Białymstoku odsłonięto pomnik upamiętniający Bohaterskie Matki Sybiraczki [zdjęcia]|website=Radio Białystok|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2020 - Monument to Polish mothers [[Sybirak|deported to Siberia]] unveiled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radio.bialystok.pl/wiadomosci/index/id/189347|title=W Białymstoku odsłonięto pomnik upamiętniający Bohaterskie Matki Sybiraczki [zdjęcia]|website=Radio Białystok|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2021 - 19 September: [[Khachkar]] commemorating the victims of the [[Armenian genocide]] and Armenian soldiers fallen in the battle for [[Republic of Artsakh|Artsakh]] unveiled.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Chaczkar stanął w Białymstoku|magazine=Awedis|issue=48|year=2021|language=pl|page=2}}</ref>
* 2022
* 2022
** 29 May: Monument to soldiers of the pre-war Polish 42nd Infantry Regiment-footballers of Jagiellonia Białystok unveiled in front of the municipal stadium.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eska.pl/bialystok/odsloniety-zostal-pomnik-zolnierzy-42-pulku-piechoty-aa-yu2T-2odm-9Ngx.html|title=Przy stadionie odsłonięto pomnik żołnierzy 42. Pułku Piechoty|website=Eska.pl|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
** 29 May: Monument to soldiers of the pre-war Polish [[42nd Infantry Regiment (Poland)|42nd Infantry Regiment]]-footballers of [[Jagiellonia Białystok]] unveiled in front of the [[Białystok Stadium|municipal stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eska.pl/bialystok/odsloniety-zostal-pomnik-zolnierzy-42-pulku-piechoty-aa-yu2T-2odm-9Ngx.html|title=Przy stadionie odsłonięto pomnik żołnierzy 42. Pułku Piechoty|website=Eska.pl|access-date=10 July 2022|language=pl}}</ref>
** 23 June: Honorary Consulate of [[Kazakhstan]] opened (see ''[[Kazakhstan–Poland relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.pl/web/uw-podlaski/otwarcie-konsulatu-kazachstanu-w-bialymstoku|title=Otwarcie konsulatu Kazachstanu w Białymstoku|website=Portal Gov.pl|date=23 June 2022|access-date=11 December 2023|language=pl}}</ref>
** 29 June: Honorary Consulate of [[Serbia]] opened (see ''[[Poland–Serbia relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.pl/web/uw-podlaski/otwarcie-konsulatu-honorowego-republiki-serbii-w-bialymstoku|title=Otwarcie Konsulatu Honorowego Republiki Serbii w Białymstoku|website=Portal Gov.pl|date=29 June 2022|access-date=11 December 2023|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2023
** 24 May: Polish–Uzbekistani Historical Commission founded (see ''[[Poland–Uzbekistan relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.pl/web/uzbekistan/powolanie-polsko-uzbekistanskiej-komisji-historycznej|title=Powołanie Polsko-Uzbekistańskiej Komisji historycznej|website=Portal Gov.pl|date=29 May 2023|access-date=13 September 2024|language=pl}}</ref>
** 23 November: Honorary Consulate of [[Latvia]] opened (see ''[[Latvia–Poland relations]]'').<ref>{{cite web|url=https://podlaskie.eu/region/w-bialymstoku-powstal-konsulat-republiki-lotewskiej.html|title=W Białymstoku powstał Konsulat Republiki Łotewskiej|website=Podlaskie.eu|date=23 November 2023|access-date=13 September 2024|language=pl}}</ref>
* 2024 - 25 May: [[Jagiellonia Białystok]] won its first [[List of Polish football champions|Polish football championship]].


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 09:25, 13 September 2024

This is a sub-article to History of Białystok

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Białystok, Poland.

Prior to 19th century

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19th century

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  • 1805 – Institute of Obstetrics established based on the midwifery school[3]
  • 1807 - Town becomes part of Russia, per Peace of Tilsit;[1] and capital of the Belostok Oblast.
  • 14 February 1808 – Izabella Poniatowska-Branicka dies
  • 3 July 1812 – Napoleon's army enters the city,
  • 13 July 1812 – Declaration of the inhabitants of communication with the Commonwealth,
  • 4 August 1812 – Russian army enters the city
  • 8 August 1812 – giving a new coat of the city by Tsar Alexander I
  • 13 December 1830 – announcement of martial law by the Russian authorities in connection with the outbreak of the November Uprising,
  • 1 February 1831 – setting up headquarters in the Russian army commander, Field Marshal Hans Karl von Diebitsch, whose task was to suppress the November Uprising
  • 1834 – a ban on teaching in schools in the Polish language
  • 1842 - City becomes administratively part of the Grodno Governorate.
  • 1845 - Woollen mill built.[1]
  • 1857 - Population: 13,787.[1]
  • 15 December 1859 – Ludwik Zamenhof, the creator of the international language Esperanto, was born
  • 13 June 1860 – the beginning of a patriotic demonstration under the banner of national unity and fight against colonization,
  • 1861
    • 16 March: Prayers were held by local Poles and Jews in memory of Polish protesters massacred by the Russians in Warsaw a few weeks earlier.[8]
    • 3 May: The Russians arrested several Polish students during the celebration of the Polish 3 May Constitution Day.[9]
    • 9 June: Andrzej Artur Zamoyski, representative of the Whites, arrives in the city
  • 1862 – Opening of the Saint Petersburg–Warsaw Railway through the city
  • 24 April 1863 – the beginning of the Polish January Uprising in the Białystok area
  • 15 February 1864 - Battle of the January Uprising was fought near Białystok.[10]
  • 1877 – expanding the city limits: integrated railway station, the village of Piaski and Las Zwierzyniecki
  • 1886 – the railway line Bialystok – Vawkavysk – Baranovichi
  • 1889 - Population: 56,629.[1]
  • 1891 – Launch of the first telephone exchange
  • 1895 – launch of three lines of horse tram
  • 1897 - Population: 63,927.[11]
  • 1898 – establishment of the Volunteer Fire Department

20th century

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1901–1939

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Białystok city center around 1900
Józef Piłsudski's visit to Białystok in 1921

World War II (1939–1945)

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Soviet bombing damages in 1944
  • 1944
    • July: occupied by the Soviets
    • mass arrests of Polish resistance members by the Soviets, around 1,200 Poles placed in the local prison by 7 November.[27]
    • September: the city returned to Poland, although with a Soviet-installed communist regime, capital of the part of the Białystok Voivodeship
    • 8 November: deportation of 1,030 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[27]
    • 12 November: deportation of 1,014 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[28]
    • 24 November: deportation of 900 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Ostashkov.[28]
    • 27 December: deportation of 790 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Novomoskovsk (then Stalinogorsk).[28]
  • 1945 - 30 January: deportation of 1,242 arrested Poles by the Russians from the local prison to Skopin.[28]

1945–2000

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Białystok University of Technology

21st century

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Białystok city center in 2017

See also

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References

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This article incorporates information from the Polish Wikipedia.

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