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Part of Warsaw History article:

... n 2 December burghers formed the famous "black procession" and wearing black attire went in horse-driven coaches from the Old Town market Square to the Castle to deliver to the King and chancellors their demands for reforms. On 18 April 1791 the long-awaited act granting citizen rights to burghers, unifying the city into one administrative entity, abolishing jurisdictions, dividing towns into districts (Warsaw was divided into seven districts) and giving wide powers to local authorities was adopted. On 21 April 1791 the new statute was entered in the city books and since the two hundredth anniversary of this event i.e. 1991 the local government of Warsaw has been celebrating the Warsaw Day on 21 April. The victorious rule of Targowica which led to the destruction of the work of the Four-year Parliament, the second partition of Poland (1793, the first took place in 1772) and the difficul... Read all>>