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Events
March
- March 4: The UN authorises a force "UNFICYP" to be sent to Cyprus.
- March 4: Armenians are evicted from the Turkish sector of Nicosia. A total of 231 previously Armenian houses are taken over by Turkish-Cypriots.
May
- May 7: Stelios Kazantzidis marries his singing partner Marinella.
November
- November 29: A deadly mine explosion - possibly left from the war - during the 22nd anniversary celebrations of the sabotage of the bridge of Gorgopotamos, results in the death of 13 people. Another 51 were seriously injured.
Births
May
- May 21: Kostas Kapitanis, Cypriot international football referee.
Deaths
February
- February 7: Sophoklis Venizelos, politician and Prime Minister.