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| + | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[1822]]: During the Greek [[War of Independence]], the First National Council meets and decides upon a constitution. The colours of the Greek flag are to be blue and white. | ||
| + | *[[1981]]: [[Greece]] officially becomes the 10th member of the European Union. | ||
| + | *[[2002]]: The euro replaces the drachma as the currency of [[Greece]]. | ||
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1912]]: [[Nikiforos Vrettakos]], poet | *[[1912]]: [[Nikiforos Vrettakos]], poet | ||
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| + | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[379]]: [[Saint Basil]] | ||
==Namesday== | ==Namesday== | ||
Revision as of 11:05, December 30, 2005
Events
- 1822: During the Greek War of Independence, the First National Council meets and decides upon a constitution. The colours of the Greek flag are to be blue and white.
- 1981: Greece officially becomes the 10th member of the European Union.
- 2002: The euro replaces the drachma as the currency of Greece.
Births
- 1912: Nikiforos Vrettakos, poet