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*[[1821]]: The Greek [[War of Independence]] breaks out in [[Crete]] with an attack against Turkish positions near Loulo, [[Chania prefecture|Chania]]. | *[[1821]]: The Greek [[War of Independence]] breaks out in [[Crete]] with an attack against Turkish positions near Loulo, [[Chania prefecture|Chania]]. | ||
| + | *[[1873]]: [[Heinrich Schliemann]] discovers gold artifacts in the ancient site of [[Troy]]. | ||
*[[1942]]: 50 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in [[Heraklion]], [[Crete]]. | *[[1942]]: 50 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in [[Heraklion]], [[Crete]]. | ||
*[[1964]]: General [[Georgios Grivas]] returns to [[Cyprus]] during the crisis. | *[[1964]]: General [[Georgios Grivas]] returns to [[Cyprus]] during the crisis. | ||
Revision as of 19:33, June 5, 2006
Events
- 1821: The Greek War of Independence breaks out in Crete with an attack against Turkish positions near Loulo, Chania.
- 1873: Heinrich Schliemann discovers gold artifacts in the ancient site of Troy.
- 1942: 50 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in Heraklion, Crete.
- 1964: General Georgios Grivas returns to Cyprus during the crisis.
- 1987: Greece defeat the USSR 103-101 to win the Eurobasket 1987.
Births
- 1870: Queen Sophie of Greece.
Deaths
- 1904: Nikiforos Lytras, painter.