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Events
January
- January 6: Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Diomedes resigns amid a scandal involving members of his 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.
November
- November 28: Hellenic-Yugoslavian diplomatic relationships, severed during the Civil War, are re-established.
Births
July
December
- December 11: Christina Onassis, daughter of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis
- December 27: Haris Alexiou, singer
Deaths
January
- January 13: Dimitris Semsis, musician
February
- February 2: Constantine Karatheodoris, mathematician
November
- November 11: Alexandros Diomedes, economist, politician and Prime Minister.