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1932 In Greece
Incumbents *President: Alexandros Zaimis *Prime Minister: ** until 26 May: Eleftherios Venizelos ** 26 May-5 June: Alexandros Papanastasiou ** 5 June-4 November: Eleftherios Venizelos ** from 4 November: Panagis Tsaldaris Events *25 April – Greece decides to abandon the gold standard. *3 June – The government of Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Papanastasiou resigns after one week in office. *25 September – The result of the Greek legislative election, 1932, Greek legislative election is an ambivalent one for the two leading parties, the Liberal Party (Greece), Liberal Party of Eleftherios Venizelos Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos (, ; – 18 March 1936) was a Cretan State, Cretan Greeks, Greek statesman and prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movement. As the leader of the Liberal Party (Greece), Liberal Party, Venizelos ser ... and the People's Party (Greece), People's Party. The People's Party receives a plurality of votes in the Lower House elections, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of Greece
The president of Greece, officially the president of the Hellenic Republic (), commonly referred to in Greek as the president of the Republic (, ΠτΔ), is the head of state of Greece. The president is elected by the Hellenic Parliament; the role has been mainly ceremonial since the 1986 constitutional reform. The office was formally established by the Constitution of Greece in 1975, but has antecedents in the Second Hellenic Republic of 1924–1935 and the Greek junta in 1973–1974 which predated the Metapolitefsi, transition to the current Third Hellenic Republic. Powers The president is the nominal commander-in-chief of the Greek Armed Forces and occupies the first place in the country's order of precedence. Although the Greek Constitution of 1974 vested the presidency with considerable powers on paper, in practice presidents took a largely ceremonial role; the Prime Minister of Greece, prime minister of Greece is the active chief executive of the Greek government an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek National Socialist Party
The Greek National Socialist Party () was a Nazi party founded in Greece in 1932 by George S. Mercouris, a former Cabinet minister. History Established in Athens in December 1932, the National Socialist Party was one of the far right groups active in the country at the time, others including the National Union of Greece (''Εθνική Ενωση Ελλάδος''), Iron Peace (''Σιδηρά Ειρήνη''), Trident (''Τρίαινα''), and National Sovereign State (''Εθνικό Κυρίαρχο Κράτος'', led by Skilakakis). However, it was distinguished by being the most fiercely supportive of Adolf Hitler, seeking to copy the Nazi Party in organizational and policy terms. The party emerged after Mercouris, who had previously shown sympathy to Italian fascist trade unions, split from Panagis Tsaldaris and the Populist Party over the need for a coalition government. Philip Rees, 'MERCOURIS, George S.', '' Biographical Dictionary of the Extreme Right Since 1890'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 In Greece
Incumbents *President: Alexandros Zaimis *Prime Minister: ** until 26 May: Eleftherios Venizelos ** 26 May-5 June: Alexandros Papanastasiou ** 5 June-4 November: Eleftherios Venizelos ** from 4 November: Panagis Tsaldaris Events *25 April – Greece decides to abandon the gold standard. *3 June – The government of Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Papanastasiou resigns after one week in office. *25 September – The result of the Greek legislative election, 1932, Greek legislative election is an ambivalent one for the two leading parties, the Liberal Party (Greece), Liberal Party of Eleftherios Venizelos Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos (, ; – 18 March 1936) was a Cretan State, Cretan Greeks, Greek statesman and prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movement. As the leader of the Liberal Party (Greece), Liberal Party, Venizelos ser ... and the People's Party (Greece), People's Party. The People's Party receives a plurality of votes in the Lower House elections, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1853 In Greece
Events January–March * January 6 – **Florida Governor Thomas Brown signs legislation that provides public support for the new East Florida Seminary, leading to the establishment of the University of Florida. **U.S. President-elect Franklin Pierce's only living child, Benjamin "Benny" Pierce, is killed in a train accident. * January 8 – Taiping Rebellion: Zeng Guofan is ordered to assist the governor of Hunan in organizing a militia force to search for local bandits. * January 12 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army occupies Wuchang. * January 19 – Giuseppe Verdi's opera '' Il Trovatore'' premieres in performance at Teatro Apollo in Rome. * February 10 – Taiping Rebellion: Taiping forces assemble at Hanyang, Hankou, and Wuchang, for the march on Nanjing. * February 12 – The city of Puerto Montt is founded in the Reloncaví Sound, Chile. * February 22 – Washington University in St. Louis is founded as Eliot Seminary. * March 5 – Saint Paul Fire and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
