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+ | *[[1971]]: [[Junta]] strongman [[George Papadopoulos]] threatens [[Cyprus]] President Archbishop [[Makarios III]] with "bitter measures" should he insist on refusing Papadopoulos' proposals relating to the Turkish Cypriot minority. | ||
===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
*[[1932]]: FIBA (originally FIBB) is founded in Geneva. Greece (represented by [[Symeon Mauroskoufis]] and Giorgos Ambatzioglou) is one of the founding members. L. Boufard is elected chairman and W. Jones general secretary. | *[[1932]]: FIBA (originally FIBB) is founded in Geneva. Greece (represented by [[Symeon Mauroskoufis]] and Giorgos Ambatzioglou) is one of the founding members. L. Boufard is elected chairman and W. Jones general secretary. | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[741]]: [[Leo III]], the Isaurian, [[Byzantine Emperor]] | *[[741]]: [[Leo III]], the Isaurian, [[Byzantine Emperor]] |
Revision as of 19:34, June 7, 2006
Events
- 1971: Junta strongman George Papadopoulos threatens Cyprus President Archbishop Makarios III with "bitter measures" should he insist on refusing Papadopoulos' proposals relating to the Turkish Cypriot minority.
Sports
- 1932: FIBA (originally FIBB) is founded in Geneva. Greece (represented by Symeon Mauroskoufis and Giorgos Ambatzioglou) is one of the founding members. L. Boufard is elected chairman and W. Jones general secretary.
Deaths
- 741: Leo III, the Isaurian, Byzantine Emperor
- 1926: Queen Olga