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===July===
*[[July 10]]: Marshall Tito closes the border between Yugoslavia and Greece. This action led to the rapid defeat of the communists during the [[Greek Civil War]].
*[[July 23]]: A powerful earthquake (6.7 on the Richter scale) strikes the island of [[Chios]].
*[[July 23]]: The [[Cyprus National Football Team]] play their first international: a 3-0 loss to Israel in Tel-Aviv.
*[[July 29]]: 700 political prisoners are released from [[Makronisos]] after signing an affidavit of repentance.