Difference between revisions of "November 11"

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1867: King George I arrives in Greece with his new bride Princess Olga of Russia, on board the steamship "Messolonghi".
1893: Charilaos Trikoupis forms a government.
1912: Greek forces enter Kastoria during the First Balkan War.
1942: Greeks in Istanbul are subjected to the Varlik Vergisi by the Turkish Parliament.
1950: A squadron of seven Greek Royal Airforce transport planes leave for the Korean War.
2007: George Papandreou clinches a landslide re-election, from the first round, in the PASOK party leadership internal election. Papandreou receives 60.03 percent, his main challenger, Evangelos Venizelos, only 33.54 percent. A third candidate, Costas Skandalidis, trails with 6.28 percent.
2011: Economist, Lucas Papademos, forms a government.

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 *[[1950]]: A squadron of seven Greek Royal Airforce transport planes leave for the [[Korean War]].
 *[[2007]]: [[Giorgos Papandreou|George Papandreou]] clinches a landslide re-election, from the first round, in the [[PASOK]] party leadership internal election. Papandreou receives 60.03 percent, his main challenger, [[Evangelos Venizelos]], only 33.54 percent. A third candidate, [[Costas Skandalidis]], trails with 6.28 percent.
+*[[2011]]: Economist, [[Lucas Papademos]], forms a government.
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