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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Machiavelli on March 02, 2015, 10:03:11 pm

Title: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day, Chicago!
Post by: Machiavelli on March 02, 2015, 10:03:11 pm

Casimir Pulaski Day (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimir_Pulaski_Day) is a holiday observed in Chicago, Illinois on the first Monday of every March in memory of Casimir Pulaski (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimir_Pulaski) (March 6, 1745 – October 11, 1779), a Revolutionary War cavalry officer born in Poland as Kazimierz Pułaski. He is praised for his contributions to the U.S. military in the American Revolution and known as "the father of the American cavalry".

(http://i.imgur.com/VsY8Vlz.png) (http://i59.tinypic.com/t5kl86.jpg)

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day!
Post by: jmyrlefuller on March 02, 2015, 10:31:21 pm

Sto lat.

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day!
Post by: PzLdr on March 02, 2015, 11:52:46 pm

One of two great Polish heroes of the Revolution, the other being Washington's engineer, Tadeuz Kosciusko

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day!
Post by: mystery-ak on March 02, 2015, 11:55:45 pm

This used to be a *no school day* here in Illinois...not anymore.. :shrug:

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day, Chicago!
Post by: Machiavelli on March 07, 2016, 06:56:11 pm

2016 bump

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day, Chicago!
Post by: Machiavelli on March 06, 2017, 04:05:14 pm

2017 bump

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day, Chicago!
Post by: Machiavelli on March 04, 2019, 05:34:05 pm

2019 bump

Title: Re: Happy Casimir Pulaski Day, Chicago!
Post by: jmyrlefuller on March 04, 2019, 05:40:48 pm

Pass the paçzki.