Phantis:Selected anniversaries/November 11
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- 1867: King George I arrived in Greece with his new bride Princess Olga of Russia, on board the steamship "Messolonghi".
- 1912: Greek forces entered Kastoria during the First Balkan War.
- 1942: Greeks in Istanbul were subjected to the Varlik Vergisi by the Turkish Parliament.
- 1950: A squadron of seven Greek Royal Airforce transport planes left for the Korean War.
- 2011: A national unity government, under PM Lucas Papademos, was sworn in.
- Deaths: Alexandros Diomedes (1950), economist, politician and Prime Minister; Yiannis Ritsos 1990), poet; Alexis Minotis (1990), actor
Recent days: November 10 - November 9
