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| − | *[[1821]]: [[Archbishop Kyprianos of Cyprus]] | + | *[[1821]]: [[Archbishop Kyprianos of Cyprus]] was 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 were also executed. |
| − | *[[1824]]: During the Greek [[War of Independence]], [[Chrysanthus I of Constantinople|Chrysanthus]] | + | *[[1824]]: During the Greek [[War of Independence]], [[Chrysanthus I of Constantinople|Chrysanthus]] became [[Ecumenical Patriarch]]. |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[1832]]: The [[Treaty of London, 1832|Treaty of London]] was signed. |
| − | *[[1920]]: The Greeks | + | *[[1920]]: The Greeks took Bursa during the first Greek offensive of the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]] |
| − | *[[1956]]: A powerful earthquake (7.3 on the Richter scale) | + | *[[1956]]: A powerful earthquake (7.3 on the Richter scale) rocked [[Santorini]] resulting in 53 deaths and more than 100 injuries. |
| − | *[[2000]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] | + | *[[2000]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] won 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 13:42, June 25, 2007
- 1821: Archbishop Kyprianos of Cyprus was 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 were also executed.
- 1824: During the Greek War of Independence, Chrysanthus became Ecumenical Patriarch.
- 1832: The Treaty of London was signed.
- 1920: The Greeks took Bursa during the first Greek offensive of the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
- 1956: A powerful earthquake (7.3 on the Richter scale) rocked Santorini resulting in 53 deaths and more than 100 injuries.
- 2000: Greek-American Pete Sampras won Wimbledon and sets a new record with 13 Grand Slam titles.