The date of 11 November 1918, being the day on which Poland regained its independence, is a symbolic date. Exactly on that day, an armistice ending the First World War was concluded in a wagon in the forest of Compiègne.
On 4 July 1928, the founding congress of the Sybiraks' Association was held at the Warsaw University of Technology.
On December 5, 1867, Józef Piłsudski was born at the manor house in Zułów.
