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*[[1878]]: [[Cyprus Convention]]: The Ottoman Empire ceded [[Cyprus]] to the United Kingdom but retained nominal title. | *[[1878]]: [[Cyprus Convention]]: The Ottoman Empire ceded [[Cyprus]] to the United Kingdom but retained nominal title. | ||
*[[1959]]: [[Greece]] rejected a Soviet note urging that no missile bases be established on Greek soil. | *[[1959]]: [[Greece]] rejected a Soviet note urging that no missile bases be established on Greek soil. | ||
| − | *[[1977]]: Greece released five British plane-spotters imprisoned for spying | + | *[[1977]]: Greece released five British plane-spotters, imprisoned for spying, after 10 weeks in jail. ([http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/4/newsid_2527000/2527187.stm BBC]) |
| − | *[[1993]]: FYROM | + | *[[1993]]: FYROM rejected Slobodan Milosevic's initiative to settle their dispute with [[Greece]] by being known as "Slavic Macedonia" |
*[[1993]]: [[Greece]] claimed that she lost $2.6 billion on account of the EU embargo against Yugoslavia. | *[[1993]]: [[Greece]] claimed that she lost $2.6 billion on account of the EU embargo against Yugoslavia. | ||
| − | + | *Births: [[Socrates]], ancient philosopher ([[470 BC]]); [[Karolos Papoulias]], President of the Hellenic Republic ([[1929]]); [[Giourkas Seitaridis]], football player ([[1981]]) | |
| − | + | *Deaths: [[Dinos Eliopoulos]], actor ([[2001]]) | |
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<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 3]] - [[June 2]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 3]] - [[June 2]]</span> | ||
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Revision as of 13:49, May 30, 2008
- 1878: Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire ceded Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retained nominal title.
- 1959: Greece rejected a Soviet note urging that no missile bases be established on Greek soil.
- 1977: Greece released five British plane-spotters, imprisoned for spying, after 10 weeks in jail. (BBC)
- 1993: FYROM rejected Slobodan Milosevic's initiative to settle their dispute with Greece by being known as "Slavic Macedonia"
- 1993: Greece claimed that she lost $2.6 billion on account of the EU embargo against Yugoslavia.
- Births: Socrates, ancient philosopher (470 BC); Karolos Papoulias, President of the Hellenic Republic (1929); Giourkas Seitaridis, football player (1981)
- Deaths: Dinos Eliopoulos, actor (2001)
