History of Żory By Bez_Imienna 1999 BCE Żory became a city with the rights of the district poviat 1988 BCE Ceremonial opening of the ZSP Żory watchtower. 1939 BCE Upper Silesia, including Żory, was incorporated into the Third Reich by the decree of Adolf Hitler 1936 BCE Żory got a railway connection with Rybnik 1702 BCE The fire of the town 1272 BCE The official year of the town establishment 1258 BCE Żory was created as a village
