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| + | *[[March 31]]: The first post-[[WW II]] elections are held in Greece. [[Stylianos Gonatas]]' [[Laiko Komma]] emerges victorious. The elections were boycotted by the [[Communist Party of Greece]]. | ||
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===September=== | ===September=== | ||
*[[September 1]]: A referendum is held on the return of [[King George II]]. According to the official results, 68.3% of the populace approve his return. | *[[September 1]]: A referendum is held on the return of [[King George II]]. According to the official results, 68.3% of the populace approve his return. | ||
Revision as of 08:31, August 30, 2006
Events
March
- March 31: The first post-WW II elections are held in Greece. Stylianos Gonatas' Laiko Komma emerges victorious. The elections were boycotted by the Communist Party of Greece.
September
- September 1: A referendum is held on the return of King George II. According to the official results, 68.3% of the populace approve his return.
- September 28: King George II is formally recalled to the throne after a very controversial referendum.
December
- December 22: Exiled Metropolitan Makarios of Kyrenia - the future Archbishop Makarios II of Cyprus - returns to Cyprus to a tumulteous welcome.
Births
August
- August 30: former Queen Anna Maria of Greece
November
- November 23 - Giorgos Koudas, football player