Phantis:Selected anniversaries/February 5
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- 1918: The Greek government appropriated lignite mines compensating the proprietors
- 1931: Greek and Bulgarian troops clashed at the border. One Greek soldier was killed.
- 1942: The EAM Youth Movement was founded during the Axis occupation of Greece.
- 1971: The Mount Parnes Casino was opened for business.
- 1983: The figures of the 1981 Census were announced: the population of Greece stood at 9,740,411.
- Births: George Dilboy, Greek-American World War I hero (1896), Maria Tzobanaki, actress (1956), Loukas Vyntra, footballer (1981)
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