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Historical milestones commemorated on September 30 and October 1
Various historical events are commemorated on September 30 and October 1.
In Greece, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kefalonia and Zakynthos in 1636, resulting in 540 deaths. Other Greek milestones include the 1876 establishment of the Athens Stock Exchange and the 1922 acceptance of the Mudanya Armistice regarding Eastern Thrace.
In Germany, historical records note that in 2021, inflation reached a 28-year high of 4.1 percent. Other significant dates include the 1961 expansion of the OEEC into the OECD and the 1981 release of spy Günter Guillaume to the GDR.
Global historical events include the 1939 declaration of war by Britain and France against Germany following the invasion of Poland, and the 1946 Nuremberg trials where twelve high-ranking Nazi officials were sentenced to death. Additionally, the 1949 conclusion of the Berlin Airlift is noted.
Entities
France · Germany · Greece · Max Verstappen · OECD · Theresa May · United Kingdom · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · World War II
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera 'Die Zauberflöte' premiered in 1791 in Vienna.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Germany's inflation rate reached 4.1 percent in 2021, a 28-year high.
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was established in 1961 following the expansion of the OEEC.