Phantis:Selected anniversaries/March 2
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- 1907: Greek refugees from Anchialos, Eastern Rumelia, founded the town of Nea Anchialos in Magnesia prefecture, Thessaly.
- 1913: The Greek Army liberated Samos.
- 1957: The Battle of Machairas began as the British came upon the cave where Grigoris Afxentiou and his men were hiding out.
- 1972: Three Cypriot Metropolitans demanded that Makarios III step down from the Presidency of the island-Republic.
- Births: Kazimierz Gorski, football coach (1921), Renos Apostolidis, writer (1924), John Brademas, Greek-American politician (1927).
Recent days: March 1 - February 28
