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*[[1854]]: French and British war ships blockaded [[Piraeus]] harbour during the Crimean War. The crews spread a cholera epidemic that decimated the population of the greater [[Athens]] area.
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*[[1921]]: Serious disorders in Egypt cost the lives of 50 persons as natives attacked Greek expatriates.
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*[[1962]]: [[Queen Sofia of Spain|Princess Sofia of Greece]] married future King Juan Carlos de Borbon of Spain.
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*[[1967]]: Palace Priest [[Hieronymus]] was elected [[Archbishop of Athens]].
  
 
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Revision as of 11:51, April 27, 2007

May 14

  • 1854: French and British war ships blockaded Piraeus harbour during the Crimean War. The crews spread a cholera epidemic that decimated the population of the greater Athens area.
  • 1921: Serious disorders in Egypt cost the lives of 50 persons as natives attacked Greek expatriates.
  • 1962: Princess Sofia of Greece married future King Juan Carlos de Borbon of Spain.
  • 1967: Palace Priest Hieronymus was elected Archbishop of Athens.

Recent days: May 13 - May 12