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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1955]] - The [[Battle of Spilia]] is fought in the [[EOKA]] struggle against the British in [[Cyprus]]. | *[[1955]] - The [[Battle of Spilia]] is fought in the [[EOKA]] struggle against the British in [[Cyprus]]. | ||
| + | *[[1970]]: Announcement of a discovery of a neolithic settlement near [[Sesklo]] (a village nearby the city of [[Volos]], in [[Thessaly]]) | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| − | + | *[[1792]]: [[Alexander Ypsilantis]], [[Greek]] military commander and national hero | |
==Namesday== | ==Namesday== | ||
Revision as of 13:48, December 12, 2005
Events
- 1955 - The Battle of Spilia is fought in the EOKA struggle against the British in Cyprus.
- 1970: Announcement of a discovery of a neolithic settlement near Sesklo (a village nearby the city of Volos, in Thessaly)
Births
- 1792: Alexander Ypsilantis, Greek military commander and national hero
Namesday
- Saint Spyridon, patron saint of Corfu and Piraeus