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*[[1998]]: PM [[Costas Simitis]] announced the devaluation of the [[drachma]] by 14%. | *[[1998]]: PM [[Costas Simitis]] announced the devaluation of the [[drachma]] by 14%. | ||
*Births: [[Georgakis Olympios]], revolutionary ([[1772]]), [[Stavros Xarchakos]], composer ([[1939]]), [[Mariza Koch]], singer ([[1944]]) | *Births: [[Georgakis Olympios]], revolutionary ([[1772]]), [[Stavros Xarchakos]], composer ([[1939]]), [[Mariza Koch]], singer ([[1944]]) | ||
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<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[March 13]] - [[March 12]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[March 13]] - [[March 12]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:41, March 14, 2013
- 1489: The last Lusignan queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sold the island to the Venetians.
- 1942: The Axis powers imposed upon Greece a "loan" for their expenses in occupying the country. The loan was estimated in 1993 to be equivalent to US $9 billion of that time.
- 1957: Evagoras Pallikaridis was hanged in the Central Jail of Lefkosia.
- 1969: April 21 became a national holiday.
- 1998: PM Costas Simitis announced the devaluation of the drachma by 14%.
- Births: Georgakis Olympios, revolutionary (1772), Stavros Xarchakos, composer (1939), Mariza Koch, singer (1944)