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==Events==
 
==Events==
===January===
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*[[843]]: [[Methodius I of Constantinople|Methodius]] becomes [[Patriarch of Constantinople]].
*[[January 2]]: [[Greek-American]] diva [[Maria Callas]] leaves the set after the first act of "Norma", causing a stir in the audience which includes the President of Italy.
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*[[1937]]: Social Security ([[IKA]]) is established in [[Greece]].
===March===
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*[[1956]]: 17-year old [[EOKA]] fighter, [[Giorgos Charalambous]], is killed in [[Limassol]].
*[[March 12]]: [[Fotis Pittas]], [[Andreas Karios]] and two other [[EOKA]] members escape from [[Pyla]] prison.
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*[[1964]]: The UN authorises a force "[[UNFICYP]]" to be sent to [[Cyprus]].
===April===
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*[[1964]]: Armenians are evicted from the Turkish sector of [[Nicosia]]. A total of 231 previously Armenian houses are taken over by Turkish-Cypriots.
*[[April 20]]: [[Giorgos Darivas]] plays his last game for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]].
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*[[1972]]: The US resumes economic and military aid to the [[Junta|Military regime]] of [[Greece]].
 
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*[[2013]]: Former Minister [[Akis Tsochatzopoulos]] is sentenced to eight years in jail and a €520,000 fine for failure to disclose certain assets during his term as MP.
===May===
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===Sports===
*[[May 11]]: [[Constantine Karamanlis]] is reelected PM with [[ERE]] winning 41.16% of the vote. Surprisingly, the [[United Democratic Left]] comes in second with 24.42%.
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*[[1972]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] defeat Italy 2-1 in a friendly at [[Karaiskaki Stadium]]. [[Antonis Antoniadis]] and [[Spyros Pomonis]] score the Greek goals.
===June===
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*[[2009]]: [[Panserraikos FC|Panserraikos]] stun [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] 3-2 in [[Athens]] and eliminate them from the [[Greek Football Cup]].
*[[June 7]]: Turkish-Cypriot extremists burn down the club offices of [[Olympiakos Lefkosia FC]].
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*[[2017]]: [[Katerina Stefanidi]] wins the gold medal in the women's [[pole vault]], with 4.85m, at the European Indoor Championships of Belgrade.
*[[June 12]]: Eight innocent, unarmed Greek Cypriot civilians, from Kondemenos village, are murdered by TMT terrorists near the village of Geunyeli. They had been dropped off at that location earlier by British soldiers.
 
===July===
 
*[[July 5]]: British troops fire upon civilian protesters in [[Avgorou]], [[Cyprus]], killing pregnant mother Loukia Papageorgiou.
 
*[[July 12]]: [[Evangelos Depastas]], breaks the Greek recpord for the [[800m]] with a time of 1:49.1.
 
 
 
===September===
 
*[[September 2]]: The [[Battle of Liopetri]] takes place;  four [[EOKA]] members - [[Fotis Pittas]], [[Andreas Karios]], [[Christos Samaras]] and [[Elias Papakyriakou]] are killed.
 
*[[September 4]]:  Greek Police announce that any and all "teddy boys" would be given a clean cut.
 
*[[September 20]]: [[Evangelos Depastas]] breaks the Greek record for the [[1500m]] with a time of 3:44.7.
 
 
 
===November===
 
*[[November 19]]: After refusing to surrender, [[EOKA]] fighter [[Kyriakos Matsis]] is killed in [[Dikomo]], [[Cyprus]] by the British.
 
*[[November 19]]: The first game on grass in [[Leoforos Alexandras Stadium]] (later renamed to [[Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium]] is a friendly between [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] and [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]]. Olympiakos wins with a goal by [[Elias Yfantis]] and a 1-0 score.
 
 
 
===December===
 
*[[December 29]]:  [[OPAP]] is founded.
 
  
 
==Births==
 
==Births==
===January===
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*[[1940]]: [[Giorgos Koinousis]], songwriter, singer
*[[January 22]]: [[Nikos Anastopoulos]], footballer.
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*[[1947]]: [[Totis Fylakouris]], footballer
===April===
 
*[[April 15]]: [[Memos Ioannou]], [[basketball]] player and coach.
 
*[[April 26]]: [[Giorgos Kostikos]], footballer and coach.
 
===May===
 
*[[May 4]]: [[Antonis Minou]], footballer.
 
 
 
===November===
 
*[[November 6]]:  [[Evanthia Reboutsika]], musician, composer.
 
 
 
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
===January===
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*[[1958]]: [[Alexandros Touferis]], athlete
*[[January 23]]: [[Nikolaos Georgantas]], athlete
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*[[2008]]: [[Elena Nathanail]], actress
===March===
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*[[2023]]: [[Christos Zanteroglou]], footballer
*[[March 4]]: [[Alexandros Touferis]], athlete
 
 
 
===May===
 
*[[May 22]]: [[Sir Herbert Richmond Palmer]], colonial governor of [[Cyprus]] in the [[1930s]].
 
===September===
 
*[[September 2]]: [[Fotis Pittas]], [[EOKA]] fighter
 
*[[September 2]]: [[Andreas Karios]], [[EOKA]] fighter
 
*[[September 2]]: [[Christos Samaras]], [[EOKA]] fighter
 
*[[September 2]]: [[Elias Papakyriakou]], [[EOKA]] fighter
 
  
===November===
 
*[[November 19]]: [[Kyriakos Matsis]], leading figure of the [[EOKA]] struggle in [[Cyprus]].
 
  
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