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Dark colours: Summer time observed. Time in Poland is given by Central European Time (Polish: Czas środkowoeuropejski; CET; UTC+01:00). [2] Daylight saving time, which moves an hour ahead, is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). [3] This is shared with several other EU member states.
The boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles followed four years after the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. The boycott involved nineteen countries: fifteen from the Eastern Bloc led by the Soviet Union, which initiated the boycott on May 8, 1984, and four other countries which boycotted on their own initiatives.
7 March 1993 Los Angeles, United States 10,000 m: 27:53.61 Jerzy Kowol: 29 August 1978 European Championships: Prague, Czechoslovakia 10 km (road) 28:05 Leszek Bebło: 1 May 1991 Essen, Germany 27:56 Henryk Szost: 11 September 2010 Gdańsk, Poland 27:33 Jan Białk: 7 September 1996 Muszyna, Poland 15 km (road) 43:45 Jan Huruk: 15 February 1992
The March of the Living, an annual education event that brings together survivors and others in Poland to remember the Holocaust, has been postponed due to fears of the coronavirus, the event's ...
1984 Los Angeles: Boycott: 1988 Seoul: did not qualify: 1992 Barcelona: 1996 Atlanta: 2000 Sydney: 2004 Athens: 2008 Beijing: Quarterfinals 5th 8 5 1 2 235 214 2012 London: did not qualify: 2016 Rio de Janeiro: Semifinals 4th 8 3 0 5 222 227 2020 Tokyo: did not qualify: 2024 Paris: Total 5/14 0 Titles 32 17 3 12 779 727
The selection of the host city for the 1932 Summer Olympics was made at the 23rd IOC Session in Rome, Italy, on April 9, 1923.Remarkably, the selection process consisted of a single bid, from Los Angeles’ Olympic Committee led by Billy May Garland, and as there were no bids from any other city, Los Angeles was selected by default to host the 1932 Games.
The flight was a disaster for the Japanese when the group was intercepted by American fighters a full 60 miles (97 km) from the American task force, and all the bombers were shot down. American pilots noted that the Bettys were flying unusually slow and carrying an unusual payload, but the significance of this was not realized at the time. [30]
WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) -Volunteers and emergency personnel worked through the night to fortify the Polish city of Wroclaw against approaching flood waters, while Hungary opened a dam as the ...