On this day: November 6, 1963 – The first Center Union government
In November 1963, to the already turbulent political climate of that year,…
On this day: November 7, 1944 – Fr. Roosevelt breaks the record for presidential terms
"I want you, FDR, to stay and finish the job!" says "Uncle…
On this day: 3 November 1935 – Referendum on the restoration of the Royal Republic
The Second Hellenic Republic was to be short-lived. At the beginning of…
On this day: November 4, 2008 – Obama first African-American president of the USA
Born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to a Kenyan father…
On this day: November 1, 1920 – The electoral victory of the United Opposition
In the summer of 1920, Greece experienced its greatest glory. Seven years…
On this day: November 2, 1948 – Re-election of Harry Truman
After the death of Franklin Roosevelt on April 12, 1945, the position…
On this day: October 28, 1822 – Burning of a Turkish dikrot in Tenedos by Kanaris
After the naval battle of Spetses (September 8-13, 1822), the defeated Turkish…
On this day: October 29, 1929 – Wall Street’s “Black Tuesday”.
For the West, the 1920s was a time of wealth and excess.…
On this day: October 30, 1922 – Mussolini prime minister of Italy
The end of World War I found Italy in a critical situation.…
On this day: October 31, 1956 – The Suez Crisis changes the facts
On July 26, 1956, Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser made a move…
