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===November=== | ===November=== | ||
*[[November 24]]: An unknown disease destroys oak trees in [[Crete]]. Inhabitants perform a litany and bring the ''Holy Belt'' (Αγία Ζώνη) from [[Mount Athos]] (Άγιον Όρος) for that purpose. | *[[November 24]]: An unknown disease destroys oak trees in [[Crete]]. Inhabitants perform a litany and bring the ''Holy Belt'' (Αγία Ζώνη) from [[Mount Athos]] (Άγιον Όρος) for that purpose. | ||
+ | ==Births== | ||
+ | *Date Unknown: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] communist | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
===July=== | ===July=== |
Revision as of 10:43, May 14, 2007
Events
February
- February 19: There is a big uproar in educational circles as the Demotic version of the Greek language is introduced in Primary Schools.
July
October
- October 30: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in Athens
November
- November 24: An unknown disease destroys oak trees in Crete. Inhabitants perform a litany and bring the Holy Belt (Αγία Ζώνη) from Mount Athos (Άγιον Όρος) for that purpose.
Births
- Date Unknown: Ezekias Papaioannou, Cypriot communist
Deaths
July
- July 20: Dimitrios Vikelas, author, first President of the International Olympic Committee.