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Facts
1829: At the request of Governor John Kapodistrias, Tsar Nicholas I sends 6000 rifles and 12 firearms to Greece to support the newly formed Greek army.
1833: The Court of Accounts is established, one of the three highest courts in Greece.
1904: New York Underground Underground is operated, whose network is now considered one of the largest in the world.
1912: The first Greek military departments occupy Thessaloniki after its delivery.
1922: Benito Mussolini takes the Great Way to Rome for the seizure of power.
1927: The National Bank renounces its publishing privilege in favor of the newly created Bank of Greece.
1936: Willis Simpson files a petition for divorce to finally marry the King of England, Edward H, who will be forced to resign from his throne.
1938: The Du Pont Chemical Industry announces the creation of a new synthetic yarn, called nylon.
1960: In the presence of kings, the Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis inaugurates in Thessaloniki Kaftantzoglio stadium, founded four years earlier, on October 26, 1956. The same day, the premises of Alexandrio Melathrou and N.O. Thessaloniki
1988: US President Ronald Reagan decides to demolish the US embbady in Moscow after locating Soviet spying devices.
1995: Former Italian Prime Minister Benito Cruci is sentenced in absentia for corruption.
1997: The drachma is under heavy pressure because of the global stock crisis triggered by Hong Kong. For its support, the Bank of Greece has about a billion dollars.
1961: Mauritania and Mongolia become members of the United Nations.
2005: wave of revolt in the suburbs of Paris after the death of two Muslim teenagers.
The births
1466: Heertezhen, a Dutch humanist and theologian, makes himself known by his Latin name Desert Erasmus Rotterdam. In Greece, he is known as Erasmus.
1782: Nicolas Paganini, Italian composer and violinist. 1811: Isaac Singer, American Jewish inventor of the sewing machine, which he presents in 1851, ushering in the cross stitch method.
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1811: Isaac Singer, American Jewish inventor of the sewing machine, which he presents in 1851, ushering in the cross stitch method.
1858: Theodore Roosevelt, American politician and 26th President of the United States.
1914: Dylan Thomas, Welsh poet, writer, screenwriter and playwright. In 1953, at his fourth lecture series in the United States, at the age of 39, heavily alcoholic, Thomas collapsed in his New York hotel. He died on November 9, 1953 at St. Vincent Hospital. His heap was transported and buried in his homeland.
1923: Roy Liechtenstein, American painter and sculptor
1932: Sylvia Plath, American poet – the most important of the twentieth century. She has suffered from severe bipolar disorder during her adult life.
1934: Giorgos Konstantinou, Greek actor
1939: John Cliz, British actor, screenwriter, producer or "soul" of Monty Pithon.
1952: Roberto Benini, Italian actress, screenwriter and director
1971: Thodoris Zagorakis, Greek footballer and leader of the national Greece.
The dead
1880: Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, a Greek politician who was also prime minister.
1932: Wisdom of Sophia – Sliman, wife of the German archaeologist Henry Sliman and founder of Sotiria in Athens.
1974: Rudolf Dasler, German entrepreneur, founder of the Puma sportswear company.
2009: Elli Pappa, Greek journalist and writer
2013: Lou Reed, the big metro
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