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*[[1923]]: [[Greek American]] [[World War I]] hero, [[George Dilboy]], is reburied with full military honours in Arlington National Cemetery. The Medal of Honor winner originally was buried in [[Alatsata]], [[Smyrna]], [[Asia Minor]], but his grave was desecrated in the aftermath of the seizure of that city by Turkish troops. | *[[1923]]: [[Greek American]] [[World War I]] hero, [[George Dilboy]], is reburied with full military honours in Arlington National Cemetery. The Medal of Honor winner originally was buried in [[Alatsata]], [[Smyrna]], [[Asia Minor]], but his grave was desecrated in the aftermath of the seizure of that city by Turkish troops. | ||
| + | *[[1977]]: [[Paphos]] Bishop [[Chrysostomos I of Cyprus|Chrysostomos]] is elected [[List of Archbishops of Cyprus|Archbishop of Cyprus]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:45, August 13, 2006
Events
- 1923: Greek American World War I hero, George Dilboy, is reburied with full military honours in Arlington National Cemetery. The Medal of Honor winner originally was buried in Alatsata, Smyrna, Asia Minor, but his grave was desecrated in the aftermath of the seizure of that city by Turkish troops.
- 1977: Paphos Bishop Chrysostomos is elected Archbishop of Cyprus.
