Phantis:Selected anniversaries/July 8

From Phantis
Jump to navigation Jump to search

July 8

  • 1908: Greek and Bulgarian guerrilas battled near Mt Kaymaktsalan in Macedonia.
  • 1990: Greece and the US signed a new agreement concerning military bases on Greek soil.
  • 1996: Cypriot parties, on both sides of the divide, condemned the assassination of Turkish-Cypriot reporter Kutlu Adali.
  • Births: Sir Arthur Evans, archaeologist (1851), Alexandros Papanastasiou, politician, Prime Minister (1876)

Recent days: July 7 - July 6