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| − | + | *[[1821]]: [[Archbishop Kyprianos of Cyprus]] is hanged by the Turks in an attempt to intimidate the [[Cyprus|Cypriots]] from joining the [[Greek Revolution]]. The bishops of [[Paphos]], [[Larnaca|Kition]] and [[Kyrenia]] and 470 other important Cypriots are also executed. | |
| + | *[[1824]]: During the Greek [[War of Independence]], [[Chrysanthus I of Constantinople|Chrysanthus]] becomes [[Ecumenical Patriarch]]. | ||
| + | *[[1863]]: Reform-minded clergymen and laics have Ecumenical Patriarch [[Joachim II of Constantinople|Joachim II]] removed from office. | ||
| + | *[[1920]]: The Greeks take Bursa during the first Greek offensive of the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]] | ||
| + | *[[2000]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] wins Wimbledon and sets a new record with 13 Grand Slam titles. | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[July 8]] - [[July 7]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[July 8]] - [[July 7]]</span> | ||
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Revision as of 15:42, July 7, 2006
- 1821: Archbishop Kyprianos of Cyprus is hanged by the Turks in an attempt to intimidate the Cypriots from joining the Greek Revolution. The bishops of Paphos, Kition and Kyrenia and 470 other important Cypriots are also executed.
- 1824: During the Greek War of Independence, Chrysanthus becomes Ecumenical Patriarch.
- 1863: Reform-minded clergymen and laics have Ecumenical Patriarch Joachim II removed from office.
- 1920: The Greeks take Bursa during the first Greek offensive of the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
- 2000: Greek-American Pete Sampras wins Wimbledon and sets a new record with 13 Grand Slam titles.