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*[[1803]]: The [[Souli]]otes are forced to abandon Souli after being defeated by [[Ali Pasha]]. The latter would break his truce and trap some of them at Zaloggo. | *[[1803]]: The [[Souli]]otes are forced to abandon Souli after being defeated by [[Ali Pasha]]. The latter would break his truce and trap some of them at Zaloggo. | ||
| − | *[[1920]]: Britain and France announce that, after the return of [[King Constantine I]], they are no longer responsible for the presence of the Greek army in [[Asia Minor]]. | + | *[[1920]]: Britain and France announce that, after the return of [[King Constantine I]], they are no longer responsible for the presence of the Greek army in [[Asia Minor]]. |
| + | *[[1942]]: Coast defense battleship [[Basilissa Olga]] sinks an Italian submarine at the straits of Beggazi. | ||
*[[1955]]: The [[battle of Soloi]] is fought during the [[EOKA]] struggle against the British in [[Cyprus]]. [[Charalambos Mouskos]] is killed. | *[[1955]]: The [[battle of Soloi]] is fought during the [[EOKA]] struggle against the British in [[Cyprus]]. [[Charalambos Mouskos]] is killed. | ||
| + | *[[1964]]: Parliamentarians are obligated from now on to an annual declaration of assets or an ''origin of wealth'' (pothen esches - πόθεν έσχες) - the measures are implemented to combat corruption. | ||
*[[1971]]: [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]], representing Europe, draw 1-1 against Nacional of Montevideo in the first leg of the Intercontinental Cup. The lone green goal was scored by [[Totis Fylakouris]]. [[Yiannis Tomaras]] is seriously injured with a broken leg. | *[[1971]]: [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]], representing Europe, draw 1-1 against Nacional of Montevideo in the first leg of the Intercontinental Cup. The lone green goal was scored by [[Totis Fylakouris]]. [[Yiannis Tomaras]] is seriously injured with a broken leg. | ||
| + | *[[1978]]: The International Court of Justice at The Hague declares itself responsible for the Aegean continental | ||
| + | shelf. <!--Το Διεθνές Δικαστήριο της Χάγης κηρύσσει εαυτό αναρμόδιο για την οριοθέτηση της υφαλοκρηπίδας στο Αιγαίο.--> | ||
*[[1981]]: PLO leader Yasser Arafat visits [[Athens]] on an invitation by Prime Minister [[Andreas Papandreou]]. | *[[1981]]: PLO leader Yasser Arafat visits [[Athens]] on an invitation by Prime Minister [[Andreas Papandreou]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:43, December 15, 2005
Events
- 1803: The Souliotes are forced to abandon Souli after being defeated by Ali Pasha. The latter would break his truce and trap some of them at Zaloggo.
- 1920: Britain and France announce that, after the return of King Constantine I, they are no longer responsible for the presence of the Greek army in Asia Minor.
- 1942: Coast defense battleship Basilissa Olga sinks an Italian submarine at the straits of Beggazi.
- 1955: The battle of Soloi is fought during the EOKA struggle against the British in Cyprus. Charalambos Mouskos is killed.
- 1964: Parliamentarians are obligated from now on to an annual declaration of assets or an origin of wealth (pothen esches - πόθεν έσχες) - the measures are implemented to combat corruption.
- 1971: Panathinaikos, representing Europe, draw 1-1 against Nacional of Montevideo in the first leg of the Intercontinental Cup. The lone green goal was scored by Totis Fylakouris. Yiannis Tomaras is seriously injured with a broken leg.
- 1978: The International Court of Justice at The Hague declares itself responsible for the Aegean continental
shelf.
- 1981: PLO leader Yasser Arafat visits Athens on an invitation by Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou.
Births
Deaths
- 1025: Byzantine emperor Basil II, known as "the Bulgar-slayer".
- 1955: Charalambos Mouskos, Cypriot freedom fighter.