On this day in Greece - June 26th
Thursday June 26, 2008
In Greece, June 26th is the Name Day for David. All "Davids" will enjoy hosting a party and receiving small gifts from friends.
In 1926, a strong earthquake struck the Greek island of Rhodes on this date.
The city of Kavala was liberated on June 26th, 1913; this date is still celebrated with the city-wide festival of Eleftheria ("Freedom").
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