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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1940]]: The Greek army, on the offensive against the Italians, liberates [[Argyrokastro]]. | *[[1940]]: The Greek army, on the offensive against the Italians, liberates [[Argyrokastro]]. | ||
− | *[[1966]]: The ferry | + | *[[1966]]: The ferry "Heraklion" sinks off the Aegean island of [[Falkonera]] killing 217 passengers. |
*[[1974]]: In a democratic referendum held, 69.2% of [[Greek]] people confirmed the [[King_Constantine_II#Abolition_of_the_Monarchy|monarchy's abolition]]. | *[[1974]]: In a democratic referendum held, 69.2% of [[Greek]] people confirmed the [[King_Constantine_II#Abolition_of_the_Monarchy|monarchy's abolition]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:20, December 8, 2005
Events
- 1940: The Greek army, on the offensive against the Italians, liberates Argyrokastro.
- 1966: The ferry "Heraklion" sinks off the Aegean island of Falkonera killing 217 passengers.
- 1974: In a democratic referendum held, 69.2% of Greek people confirmed the monarchy's abolition.
Births
- 1867: Grigoris Xenopoulos, author