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*[[1827]]: The [[Battle of Navarino]] takes place; the Egyptian fleet is destroyed. | *[[1827]]: The [[Battle of Navarino]] takes place; the Egyptian fleet is destroyed. | ||
*[[1922]]: The peace conference which eventually produces the [[Treaty of Lausanne]], commences. | *[[1922]]: The peace conference which eventually produces the [[Treaty of Lausanne]], commences. | ||
− | *[[1944]]: Joseph Stalin and Sir Winston Churchill partition eastern into "spheres of influence". Greece is marked as 90% under British and only 10% under Soviet influence. | + | *[[1944]]: Joseph Stalin and Sir Winston Churchill partition eastern Europe into "spheres of influence". Greece is marked as 90% under British and only 10% under Soviet influence. |
*[[1961]]: Dr. Fazil Kucuk vetoes the creation of a single Cypriot army. | *[[1961]]: Dr. Fazil Kucuk vetoes the creation of a single Cypriot army. | ||
*[[1968]]: [[Aristotle Onassis]] marries Jackie Kennedy at [[Skorpios island|island of Skorpios]]. | *[[1968]]: [[Aristotle Onassis]] marries Jackie Kennedy at [[Skorpios island|island of Skorpios]]. |
Revision as of 10:32, October 3, 2006
Events
- 1827: The Battle of Navarino takes place; the Egyptian fleet is destroyed.
- 1922: The peace conference which eventually produces the Treaty of Lausanne, commences.
- 1944: Joseph Stalin and Sir Winston Churchill partition eastern Europe into "spheres of influence". Greece is marked as 90% under British and only 10% under Soviet influence.
- 1961: Dr. Fazil Kucuk vetoes the creation of a single Cypriot army.
- 1968: Aristotle Onassis marries Jackie Kennedy at island of Skorpios.
- 1988: George Koskotas, banker, publisher and team owner (Olympiakos) is indicted on fraud and embezzlement charges
Deaths
- 1999: Loukas Barlos, former President of AEK FC.