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===May=== | ===May=== | ||
*[[May 10]]: [[Michalis Karaolis]] and [[Andreas Dimitriou]] become the first two Greek-Cypriots executed by the British during the [[EOKA]] campaign. | *[[May 10]]: [[Michalis Karaolis]] and [[Andreas Dimitriou]] become the first two Greek-Cypriots executed by the British during the [[EOKA]] campaign. | ||
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| + | *[[June 10]]: The [[Lycabettus]] funicular came into operation | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
===September=== | ===September=== | ||
Revision as of 12:47, June 10, 2006
Events
February
- February 7: Student Petros Yiallouros, a member of ANE, is slain during a protest in Cyprus.
March
- March 4: 17-year old EOKA fighter, Giorgos Charalambous, is killed in Limassol.
May
- May 10: Michalis Karaolis and Andreas Dimitriou become the first two Greek-Cypriots executed by the British during the EOKA campaign.
June
- June 10: The Lycabettus funicular came into operation
Births
September
- September 14: Costas Karamanlis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic
October
- October 27 : Babis Tsertos, musician, performer of traditional, folk and rebetiko songs