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==Events==
 
==Events==
 
===February===
 
===February===
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*[[February 3]]: [[Georgios Kalafatis]] establishes a new club: [[Panathinaikos FC]].
 
*[[February 19]]: There is a big uproar in educational circles as the [[Demotic]] version of the [[Greek language]] is introduced in Primary Schools.
 
*[[February 19]]: There is a big uproar in educational circles as the [[Demotic]] version of the [[Greek language]] is introduced in Primary Schools.
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===May===
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*[[May 13]]: Greek and Bulgarian guerrilas battle at Ieropigi, [[Macedonia]].
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===June===
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*[[June 3]]: Work starts on the Cathedral of St Andrew in [[Patra]].
 
===July===
 
===July===
 
*[[July 8]]: Greek and Bulgarian guerrilas battle near Mt Kaymaktsalan in [[Macedonia]].
 
*[[July 8]]: Greek and Bulgarian guerrilas battle near Mt Kaymaktsalan in [[Macedonia]].
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*[[July 11]]: Sultan Abdul Hamid, under pressure from the Young Turk movement, grants rights to the Ottoman subjects including full amnesty to guerrilas in [[Macedonia]]. The [[Macedonian Struggle]] ends as both Greek and Bulgarian partizans cease their activity.
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===September===
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*[[September 24]]: The people of [[Chania]] gather in Aris Square and declare "[[Enosis]]" (Union) of [[Crete]] with [[Greece]].
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===October===
 
===October===
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*[[October 4]]: Former [[Macedonian Struggle]] chieftain, Pavlos Rokovitis, is murdered in his home by Young Turks. This act is followed by other killings of Greek leaders in [[Macedonia]].
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*[[October 12]]: The [[Crete|Cretan]] Council declares "[[Enosis]]" (union) of [[Crete]] with [[Greece]].
 
*[[October 30]]: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in [[Athens]]
 
*[[October 30]]: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in [[Athens]]
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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.
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==Births==
 
==Births==
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===January===
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*[[January 5]]: [[Pantelis Zervos]], actor.
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===September===
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*[[September 13]]: [[Karolos Koun]], director
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===Unknown===
 
*Date Unknown: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] communist
 
*Date Unknown: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] communist
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*Date Unknown: [[Philopoemen Finos]], film producer
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==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
 
===July===
 
===July===

Latest revision as of 18:16, August 3, 2012

Events

February

May

June

  • June 3: Work starts on the Cathedral of St Andrew in Patra.

July

  • July 8: Greek and Bulgarian guerrilas battle near Mt Kaymaktsalan in Macedonia.
  • July 11: Sultan Abdul Hamid, under pressure from the Young Turk movement, grants rights to the Ottoman subjects including full amnesty to guerrilas in Macedonia. The Macedonian Struggle ends as both Greek and Bulgarian partizans cease their activity.

September

October

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

January

September

Unknown

Deaths

July