During the fifth plenum in July, resolutions were approved on ideology, control of the media, inspection work, and party leadership over the political system.
During the October 8 Plenum meeting, Edward Ochab, the Polish Prime Minister, nominated Gomułka for First Secretary of the Party.
During the Central Committee plenum of 19 December 1930, Alexey Rykov, the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars (the equivalent of a Western head of government) was succeeded by Molotov.
During the Third Plenum of the 18th Party Congress in Beijing on 15 November 2013, Chinese officials announced that they planned to abolish the Re-education Through Labour system.
During the PPR Central Committee Plenum of May 1945, Gomułka complained that the Polish masses regard the Polish communists as the "NKVD's worst agency" and Edward Ochab declared the withdrawal of the Soviet Army from Poland a high priority.
During a briefing Tuesday on the plenum, a senior Communist Party academic told a mournful anecdote about his daughter's loneliness growing up as an only child in a Beijing apartment compound with few other children.
"Since the plenum the PBoC have been tightening.
The new National Assembly convened immediately after the plenum.
The document, and the plenum itself, were striking.
The plenum was of crucial symbolic importance for Mr Hu.
