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*[[1825]]: General [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] is pardoned by the revolutionary government and re-instated as commander of the Greek forces in [[Peloponnesus]]. | *[[1825]]: General [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] is pardoned by the revolutionary government and re-instated as commander of the Greek forces in [[Peloponnesus]]. | ||
*[[1978]]: PM [[Constantine Karamanlis]] refuses to submit the entry of [[Greece]] into the EU to a referendum. | *[[1978]]: PM [[Constantine Karamanlis]] refuses to submit the entry of [[Greece]] into the EU to a referendum. | ||
+ | ==Births== | ||
+ | *[[1912]]: [[Mimis Traiforos]], songwriter | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] |
Revision as of 11:27, November 12, 2008
Events
- 1790: Lambros Katsonis loses 6 ships in a battle against the Turkish navy off the coast of Andros. He escapes, wounded, to Melos with only two ships.
- 1821: Greek revolutionaries, under Nikitaras, defeat the Turkish army at the Battle of Doliana.
- 1825: General Theodoros Kolokotronis is pardoned by the revolutionary government and re-instated as commander of the Greek forces in Peloponnesus.
- 1978: PM Constantine Karamanlis refuses to submit the entry of Greece into the EU to a referendum.
Births
- 1912: Mimis Traiforos, songwriter