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===January===
 
===January===
*[[January 6]]:  Greek Prime Minister [[Alexandros Diomedes]] resigns amid a scandal involving members of his government.
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*[[January 6]]:  Greek Prime Minister [[Alexandros Diomedes]] resigns amid a scandal involving members of his government. [[Ioannis Theotokis]] forms a government.
 
*[[January 8]]: 40-year old former [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] forward, [[Christoforos Rangos]], inserts himself in the lineup of AO Zografos - the team he is coaching - when one of his players does not show up. He dies in the 28th minute of the match of a heart attack.
 
*[[January 8]]: 40-year old former [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] forward, [[Christoforos Rangos]], inserts himself in the lineup of AO Zografos - the team he is coaching - when one of his players does not show up. He dies in the 28th minute of the match of a heart attack.
 
*[[January 15]]: The Church of [[Cyprus]] organises a referendum as to the future status of the island colony. 97% of all participants vote for [[Enosis]] with Greece.
 
*[[January 15]]: The Church of [[Cyprus]] organises a referendum as to the future status of the island colony. 97% of all participants vote for [[Enosis]] with Greece.
 
===March===
 
===March===
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*[[March 5]]: The national elections of Greece prove inconclusive as no party gains a majority of seats in [[Hellenic Parliament|Parliament]].
 
*[[March 8]]: [[Greece]] becomes a member of [[CISM]].
 
*[[March 8]]: [[Greece]] becomes a member of [[CISM]].
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*[[March 23]]: [[Sofoklis Venizelos]] forms a government.
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===April===
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*[[April 15]]: [[Nikolaos Plastiras]] forms a government.
 
===May===
 
===May===
 
*[[May 6]]: A village is started in Hungary to house the Greek communists that arrived in the country after their defeat in the [[Greek Civil War]]. The village will come to be known as [[Beloiannisz]], after [[Nikos Beloyiannis]].
 
*[[May 6]]: A village is started in Hungary to house the Greek communists that arrived in the country after their defeat in the [[Greek Civil War]]. The village will come to be known as [[Beloiannisz]], after [[Nikos Beloyiannis]].
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===August===
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*[[August 22]]: [[Jason Zirganos]] swims across the English Channel in 16hrs 19mins.
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===September===
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*[[September 13]]: [[Sofoklis Venizelos]] forms a government.
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===October===
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*[[October 20]]: Bishop [[Makarios III|Makarios]] of Kition is elected [[Archbishop of Cyprus]].
  
 
===November===
 
===November===
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*[[November 11]]: The 13th Squadron, made up of seven C-47 "Dakota" transport planes, departs for [[Korean War|Korea]].
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*[[November 15]]: A [[Greek Expeditionary Force to Korea|Greek Expeditionary Force]], under Lt Col George Koumanakos, embarks at [[Piraeus]] for [[Korean War|Korea]]. 
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*[[November 19]]: [[Dimitris Pierrakos]] is buried with honours in [[Athens]]. The [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] footballer had been killed in the [[Battle of Pogradec]] during [[WW II]].
 
*[[November 28]]:  Hellenic-Yugoslavian diplomatic relationships, severed during the [[Civil War]], are re-established.
 
*[[November 28]]:  Hellenic-Yugoslavian diplomatic relationships, severed during the [[Civil War]], are re-established.
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===December===
 
===December===
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*[[December 9]]: The first Greek land forces arrive in Pusan to take part in the [[Korean War]].
 
*[[December 20]]: [[Nikos Belogiannis]], member of the Central Committee of [[KKE]], is arrested as he returns to [[Greece]] to help organize the party's structure.
 
*[[December 20]]: [[Nikos Belogiannis]], member of the Central Committee of [[KKE]], is arrested as he returns to [[Greece]] to help organize the party's structure.
  
 
==Births==
 
==Births==
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===January===
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*[[January 6]]: [[Achilleas Aslanidis]], footballer
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===March===
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*[[March 24]]: [[Neto Guerino]], footballer
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===May===
 
===May===
 
*[[May 4]]: [[Anghel Iordanescu]], footballer and one-time coach of the Greek [[National Football Team]].
 
*[[May 4]]: [[Anghel Iordanescu]], footballer and one-time coach of the Greek [[National Football Team]].
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*[[May 22]]: [[Alekos Alavanos]], politician
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===June===
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*[[June 9]]: [[Giorgos Kastrinakis]], [[basketball]] player
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===July===
 
===July===
*[[July 18]]: [[Kostas Eleftherakis]]
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*[[July 18]]: [[Kostas Eleftherakis]], footballer
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===September===
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*[[September 3]]: [[Anthimos Kapsis]], footballer
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===November===
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*[[November 10]]: [[Martin Novoselac]], footballer
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===December===
 
===December===
 
*[[December 11]]:  [[Christina Onassis]], daughter of Greek shipping tycoon [[Aristotle Onassis]]
 
*[[December 11]]:  [[Christina Onassis]], daughter of Greek shipping tycoon [[Aristotle Onassis]]
 
*[[December 27]]:  [[Haris Alexiou]], singer
 
*[[December 27]]:  [[Haris Alexiou]], singer
===Unknown===
 
*[[Alekos Alavanos]], politician
 
*[[Anthimos Kapsis]], footballer
 
  
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==

Revision as of 06:11, July 18, 2011

Events

January

  • January 6: Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Diomedes resigns amid a scandal involving members of his government. Ioannis Theotokis forms a government.
  • January 8: 40-year old former Olympiakos forward, Christoforos Rangos, inserts himself in the lineup of AO Zografos - the team he is coaching - when one of his players does not show up. He dies in the 28th minute of the match of a heart attack.
  • January 15: The Church of Cyprus organises a referendum as to the future status of the island colony. 97% of all participants vote for Enosis with Greece.

March

April

May

August

September

October

November

December

Births

January

March

May

June

July

September

November

December

Deaths

January

February

June

November