Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/February 14"

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1898: An unsuccessful assassination attempt was made against King George I of Greece.
1992: Tens of thousands protested in Thessaloniki against the use of the name "Macedonia" by FYROM.
1993: Glafkos Clerides was elected President of Cyprus defeating incumbent Georgios Vasiliou.
2006: After a broad government reshuffle, under PM Costas Karamanlis, Dora Bakoyanni was appointed Greek Foreign Minister, the first ever woman to hold the job.
Births: Kostas Varnalis, writer (1884), Paul Tsongas, Greek-American politician (1941), Valerios Leonidis, weightlifter (1966)
Deaths: Karolos Koun, director (1987), Ploutis Servas, Cypriot politician (2001)

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+*[[1898]]: An unsuccessful assassination attempt was made against [[King George I]] of [[Greece]].
+*[[1992]]: Tens of thousands protested in [[Thessaloniki]] against the use of the name "Macedonia" by FYROM.
+*[[1993]]: [[Glafkos Clerides]] was elected President of [[Cyprus]] defeating incumbent [[Georgios Vasiliou]].
+*[[2006]]: After a broad government reshuffle, under PM [[Costas Karamanlis]], [[Dora Bakoyanni]] was appointed Greek Foreign Minister, the first ever woman to hold the job.
+*Births: [[Kostas Varnalis]], writer ([[1884]]), [[Paul Tsongas]], [[Greek-American]] politician ([[1941]]), [[Valerios Leonidis]], weightlifter ([[1966]])
+*Deaths: [[Karolos Koun]], director ([[1987]]), [[Ploutis Servas]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician ([[2001]])
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[February 13]] - [[February 12]]</span>
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