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===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*[[October 22]]: [[Sir John Harding]] resigns as military governor of [[Cyprus]] | *[[October 22]]: [[Sir John Harding]] resigns as military governor of [[Cyprus]] | ||
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| + | *[[November 22]]: The elementary school diploma becomes a necessary certification for any kind of job in [[Greece]]. More evening schools are created to combat illiteracy. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 19:27, March 9, 2006
Events
February
- February 17: EOKA fighter Stylianos Lenas is wounded in a battle with British soldiers.
March
- March 28:EOKA fighter Stylianos Lenas dies from his injuries.
October
- October 22: Sir John Harding resigns as military governor of Cyprus
November
- November 22: The elementary school diploma becomes a necessary certification for any kind of job in Greece. More evening schools are created to combat illiteracy.
Births
December
- December 30: Nikos Portokaloglou, singer, songwriter
Deaths
October
- October 26: Nikos Kazantzakis, writer
November
- November 25: Prince George of Greece, former High Commissioner of Crete