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*[[1953]]: Prime Minister [[Alexandros Papagos]] brings up the [[Cyprus]] matter, for the first time, in a conversation with Anthony Eden. He is rebuffed by the British PM with the words "There is no Cyprus matter". | *[[1953]]: Prime Minister [[Alexandros Papagos]] brings up the [[Cyprus]] matter, for the first time, in a conversation with Anthony Eden. He is rebuffed by the British PM with the words "There is no Cyprus matter". | ||
*[[1966]]: The "apostate" government of [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]] falls as the [[National Radical Union]] party withdraw their support. | *[[1966]]: The "apostate" government of [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]] falls as the [[National Radical Union]] party withdraw their support. | ||
| − | *[[1978]]: By law, the "sea flag" (nine stripes with a white cross on the upper-left quadrant) is established as the one and only flag of the Greek nation. | + | *[[1978]]: By law, the "sea flag" (nine stripes with a white cross on the upper-left quadrant) is established as the one and [[Flag of Greece|only flag]] of the Greek nation. |
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 12:20, December 22, 2005
Events
- 1940: The Submarine Papanikolis, under the command of Lt.Cdr. Iatridis, sinks the Italian sailing vessel Antonietta by ramming in the Adriatic.
- 1940: The Greek 3rd Division liberates Chimara during World War II
- 1953: Prime Minister Alexandros Papagos brings up the Cyprus matter, for the first time, in a conversation with Anthony Eden. He is rebuffed by the British PM with the words "There is no Cyprus matter".
- 1966: The "apostate" government of Stephanos Stephanopoulos falls as the National Radical Union party withdraw their support.
- 1978: By law, the "sea flag" (nine stripes with a white cross on the upper-left quadrant) is established as the one and only flag of the Greek nation.
Births
- 1978: Emmanuel Olisadebe, Panathinaikos forward.