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'''[[December 1]]'''
 
'''[[December 1]]'''
*[[1818]]: [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] joins the ''[[Filiki Eteria|Friendly Society]]'' (Filiki Eteria).
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*[[1818]]: [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] joined the ''[[Filiki Eteria|Friendly Society]]'' (Filiki Eteria).
*[[1834]]: The capital of Greece moves to [[Athens]] from [[Nafplion]]
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*[[1834]]: The capital of Greece moved to [[Athens]] from [[Nafplion]]
*[[1893]]: [[Charilaos Trikoupis]] declares bankruptcy for [[Greece]] and is credited with the quote "Δυστυχώς επτωχεύσαμεν" ("''Unfortunately, we have bankrupted!''") that he uttered while attending a parliamentary session.  
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*[[1893]]: [[Charilaos Trikoupis]] declared bankruptcy for [[Greece]] with the quote "Δυστυχώς επτωχεύσαμεν" ("''Unfortunately, we have bankrupted!''").  
*[[1913]]: [[Crete]] officially becomes part of [[Greece]]. [[King Constantine I]] and Prime Minister [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] preside on an official ceremony of the raising of the Greek flag at [[Firkas Bastion]].
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*[[1913]]: [[Crete]] officially became part of [[Greece]]. [[King Constantine I]] and Prime Minister [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] presided over an official ceremony of the raising of the Greek flag at [[Firkas Bastion]].
*[[1916]]: French and British forces land in [[Piraeus]] to occupy strategic posts in that city as well as [[Athens]]. They are met in ambush by royalist forces and battles take place with casualties on both sides. After their departure, a pogrom breaks out against [[Venizelism|Venizelists]] throughout Greece. These events went down in history as the [[November Events]] ([[Noemvriana]]) because they took place on [[November 18]] (OS).  
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*[[1916]]: French and British forces landed in [[Piraeus]] to occupy strategic posts in that city as well as [[Athens]]. They were met in ambush by royalist forces.  
 
*[[2005]]: Greek public opinion was rocked by an unprecedented crime for Greek police, committed on the island of [[Salamina]]. The culprits were three brothers, aged 7, 8 and 14, and the victim was a 78-year-old woman, whom they strangled in order to rob.
 
*[[2005]]: Greek public opinion was rocked by an unprecedented crime for Greek police, committed on the island of [[Salamina]]. The culprits were three brothers, aged 7, 8 and 14, and the victim was a 78-year-old woman, whom they strangled in order to rob.
 
 
*Births: [[Anna Comnena]], byzantine historian ([[1083]])
 
*Births: [[Anna Comnena]], byzantine historian ([[1083]])
 
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[November 30]] - [[November 29]]</span>
 
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[November 30]] - [[November 29]]</span>
 
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Revision as of 10:50, November 22, 2007

December 1

Recent days: November 30 - November 29