Phantis:Selected anniversaries/November 12
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- 1923: Greek American World War I hero, George Dilboy, was reburied with full military honours in Arlington National Cemetery after originally buried in Alatsata, Smyrna, Asia Minor.
- 1977: Paphos Bishop Chrysostomos I was elected Archbishop of Cyprus.
- 1979: An earthquake struck Thesprotia leaving 7,000 people homeless.
- Births: Michalis Koutsoftas (1934), EOKA fighter; Vasilis Tsiartas (1972), footballer
- Deaths: Tellos Agras (1944), poet
Recent days: November 11 - November 10