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Global and Greek historical anniversaries

Overview

Various historical milestones are observed across mid-to-late October.

In Greek history, notable events include the 1864 vote on the new Constitution establishing the Kingdom of Greece, the 1915 offer by Britain to Greece regarding Cyprus, and military successes during the First Balkan War such as the liberation of Katerini, Veroia, and Langadas. Other Greek milestones include the 1909 purchase of the battleship Averof and the 1822 siege of Messolonghi.

International events noted include the 1854 siege of Sevastopol, the 1793 execution of Marie Antoinette, the 1813 Battle of Leipzig, and the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Other significant global markers include the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, the 1945 establishment of the United Nations Charter, and the 1929 Black Thursday stock market crash.

Entities

New York Stock Exchange · Pelé · Giorgos Seferis · United Nations · Frédéric Chopin

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Historical anniversaries and significant global events

    A compilation of significant historical events, including the signing of the Peace of Westphalia, the 1929 stock market crash, and various military and cultural milestones in Greece and globally.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Historical anniversaries mark significant global and Greek events

    A collection of historical anniversaries marking significant events such as the 1864 Greek Constitution, the Crimean War, the French Revolution, and various 20th-century milestones.

Sources

athensmagazine.gr · corfutvnews.gr · enikos.gr · proson.gr