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*[[1893]]:  [[Mordechai Frizis]], [[World War II]] military hero.
 
*[[1912]]:  [[Nikiforos Vrettakos]], poet
 
*[[1912]]:  [[Nikiforos Vrettakos]], poet
  

Revision as of 09:58, December 31, 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.

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