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*[[1912]]: [[Greece]] used, for the first time, airplanes to drop bombs at Bizani
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*[[1940]]: Colonel [[Mardohaios Frizis]] (Μαρδοχαίος Φριζής), a Greek Jew , was killed near Premeti during the Greek-Italian confrontation. He was the first high ranking officer to fall in battle in [[World War II]].
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*[[1969]]: A pacemaker was implanted for the first time in a heart patient in [[Greece]].
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*[[1981]]: Adultery was decriminalized. Article 357 of the Penal Code that called for imprisonment as a penalty for adultery was revoked.
  
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*Births: [[George Savalas]], [[Greek-American]] actor ([[1926]]), [[Nikos Kourkoulos]], actor ([[1934]])
 
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[December 4]] - [[December 3]]</span>
 
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[December 4]] - [[December 3]]</span>
 
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Revision as of 11:11, December 1, 2006

December 5

  • 1912: Greece used, for the first time, airplanes to drop bombs at Bizani
  • 1940: Colonel Mardohaios Frizis (Μαρδοχαίος Φριζής), a Greek Jew , was killed near Premeti during the Greek-Italian confrontation. He was the first high ranking officer to fall in battle in World War II.
  • 1969: A pacemaker was implanted for the first time in a heart patient in Greece.
  • 1981: Adultery was decriminalized. Article 357 of the Penal Code that called for imprisonment as a penalty for adultery was revoked.

Recent days: December 4 - December 3