Forty days following the Italians’ infamous October 28 ultimatum for Greece to surrender — and Greece’s symbolic rejection — the
The incident is widely remembered by Greeks as the start of “Ta Dekemvriana,” meaning “December events,” and in one day
It can be easily argued that Maria Callas — born Maria Kalogeropoulos in New York City — remains to this
During an official trip to Athens on November 20, 1999, President Bill Clinton acknowledged the U.S. government’s support for the
Christina Onassis, the only daughter of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, died mysteriously in a bathtub in Argentina on November 19,
Perhaps the most historic anniversary in modern Greek history, November 17 is remembered as the day when military tanks burst
One of the bloodiest events in modern Greek history took place at the historic Monastery of Arkadi in central Crete
Nikos Kazantzakis was Greece’s most prolific writer and remains in history as one of the most famous contemporary Greek worldwide.
In the final years of his life, United States Founding Father Thomas Jefferson corresponded regularly with Adamantios Koraes — an
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