Michalakis Karaolis and Andreas Dimitriou were the first fighters of the Cyprus Struggle to be…
Tag: world history
It’s Sunday, April 27, 1941. A military procession, consisting of two motorcycles, a Kubelwagen and…
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the…
Crowds were limited this year at many Anzac Day events due to COVID-19 restrictions, however many Australians still commemorated in their homes such as this lone musician who heralded the dawn with the Last Post at Narara on the NSW Central Coast.
It is estimated about 1.5 million Armenians, 900,000 Greeks, and up to 400,000 Christian Assyrians, were killed in the Armenian genocide – referred to by historians as a premeditated and systematic campaign to exterminate an entire people.
April 21, 1967 will always been known as a day that forever changed Greek history,…
The secret of his shipping success was very simple: buy cheap and buy big. Stavros…
The first Greek known to have stepped foot into the USA is Theodoros Griego, a…
On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games, a long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, are reborn…
The glory days of aviation in Greece began on April 6, 1957, when Aristotle Onassis…
President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou and president of the ‘Greece 2021’ Committee Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki visited…
On March 17, 1821, war was declared on the Turks by the Maniots at Areopoli,…
“As of today, the National Radio Foundation is introducing its new evening schedule for the technical…
Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou (Γεώργιος Ν. Παπανικολάου) was a Greek physician who was a pioneer in cytopathology and…
Ioannis Kapodistrias (Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας) was the first Governor of the new Greek nation from 1828…
Efkleidis Kourtidis (Ευκλείδης Κουρτίδης) (1885 – February 10, 1937) Born in the town of Santa,…
Greek General Theodoros Kolokotronis (Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης) was born on April 3, 1770, and passed away…
On February 6, 1981, Queen Frederick, Queen of the Greeks during 1947-1964, thereafter Queen mother,…
Greek General Theodoros Kolokotronis (Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης) was born on April 3, 1770, and passed away…
The US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt issued a statement marking the 16th International Holocaust Remembrance…