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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1912]]: The Greek Navy led by Rear Admiral [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]] on board the flagship [[Battleship Georgios Averof|Averoff]], forces the Ottoman navy to retreat to the [[Hellespont|Dardanelles]] | *[[1912]]: The Greek Navy led by Rear Admiral [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]] on board the flagship [[Battleship Georgios Averof|Averoff]], forces the Ottoman navy to retreat to the [[Hellespont|Dardanelles]] | ||
| + | *[[1922]]: War rallies are held in many Cypriot cities with the demand being the union of [[Greece]] and [[Cyprus]]. | ||
*[[1963]]: Prime Minister [[Georgios Papandreou]] announces the government's plan to distribute free books to all elementary and highschool students. | *[[1963]]: Prime Minister [[Georgios Papandreou]] announces the government's plan to distribute free books to all elementary and highschool students. | ||
Revision as of 19:04, December 3, 2005
Events
- 1912: The Greek Navy led by Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis on board the flagship Averoff, forces the Ottoman navy to retreat to the Dardanelles
- 1922: War rallies are held in many Cypriot cities with the demand being the union of Greece and Cyprus.
- 1963: Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou announces the government's plan to distribute free books to all elementary and highschool students.
Births
- 1923: Maria Callas, opera singer, known as the diva of the century