The first round of mass privatisation finally began in January 1996, and auctions began toward the end of that year.

Morton wrote the column until 1975 ; it was revived in January 1996 and continues today, written by William Hartston, though the name " By the Way " has been dropped in favour of simply " Beachcomber ".

Belle and Sebastian are an indie pop band formed in Glasgow in January 1996.

Babrak Karmal (, born Sultan Hussein ; 6 January 1929 – 1 or 3 December 1996 ) was an Afghan politician and statesman during the Cold War.

Cyprus ratified the new world trade agreement ( General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, GATT ) in 1995 and began implementing it fully on 1 January 1996.

During the period January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1996, spending a total time of three months or more in the Channel Islands, England, the Falkland Islands, the Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales precludes individuals from donating.

In New Zealand, the New Zealand Blood Service ( NZBS ) in 2000 introduced measures to preclude permanently donors who had resided in the United Kingdom ( including the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands ) for a total of six months or more between January 1980 and December 1996.

Similar regulations are in place in Germany, where anyone who has spent six months or more living in the UK between January 1980 and December 1996 is permanently banned from donating blood.

As of 1999, Health Canada announced a policy to defer individuals from donating blood if they have lived within the United Kingdom for one month or more from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1996.

In 2000, the same policy was applied to people who have resided in France, for at least three months from January 1980 to December 1996.

The Association of Blood Donors of Denmark precludes potential donors who have spent a cumulative time of at least 12 months in the United Kingdom between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1996.

The Swiss Blutspendedienst SRK precludes potential donors who have spent a cumulative time of at least six months in the United Kingdom between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1996.

In Poland, anyone who cumulatively spent six months or longer between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1996 in the UK, Ireland or France is permanently barred from donating.

January, 1996

Prime minister Caambi El-Yachourtu became acting president until Djohar returned from exile in January, 1996.

* Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy ( 5 April 1993 – 29 January 1996 )

* Eduardo Martínez Somalo ( 29 January 1996 – 9 January 1999 )

Rolf Peterson investigating the carcass of a coyote killed by a wolf in Yellowstone National Park, January 1996

** Booknotes interview with Powell on My American Journey, January 7, 1996.

The tests were concluded in January 1996 and a moratorium was placed on future testing by the French government.

: New Zealand dollars ( NZ $) per US $ 1-1. 4203 ( 2005 ), 1. 9451 ( January 2000 ), 1. 8886 ( 1999 ), 1. 8632 ( 1998 ), 1. 5083 ( 1997 ), 1. 4543 ( 1996 ), 1. 5235 ( 1995 )

The Cowboys won Super Bowl XXX in January 1996.

# Journey to Cubeville — September 1, 1996 to January 18, 1998

The full version was released for the PC ( the shareware version was released on January 29, 1996 ).

In January 1920, at the Paris Peace Conference, negotiators from France, Britain, and Greece agreed to divide Albania among Yugoslavia, Italy, and Greece as a diplomatic expedient aimed at finding a compromise solution to the territorial conflict between Italy and Yugoslavia.

As of January 2012, the largest borrowers from the fund in order are Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Romania and Ukraine.

Thunderstorms or heavy rain may cause agricultural damages. Record high: 45. 4C ,( 113F ) ( Jule 2000 ), record low :- 21. 6 C ,(- 6. 88f ), January 1968. Larissa receives only 450mm of rain per year, but Corfu for example receives 1080mm of rain per year, because the mountais of Pindos create a rainshadow for the eastern coast of Greece.

From 1 January 2011, in accordance with the Kallikratis plan ( new administrative division of Greece ), the new municipality of Larissa includes also the former municipalities of Giannouli and Koilada.

The first substantial aid went to Greece and Turkey in January 1947, which were seen as the front line of the battle against communist expansion, and were already receiving aid under the Truman Doctrine.

Eight of the twelve biggest Eastern Orthodox Churches which have adopted the Revised Julian calendar – Bulgaria, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Romania, Syria, and Turkey – also celebrate 1 January as the New Year.

* January 3 – Theodoros Pangalos declares himself dictator in Greece.

* January 22 – Andreas Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece, resigns due to health problems ; a new government forms under Costas Simitis.

* January 11 – Constantine I of Greece, King of Greece ( b. 1868 )

In January 2006 it moved its headquarters from Prague, Czech Republic to Athens, Greece and now focuses on organizing regional federations of unions in the Third World, campaigning against imperialism, racism, poverty, environmental degradation and exploitation of workers under capitalism and in defense of full employment, social security, health protection, and trade union rights.

A further enlargement took place in 1981 with Greece joining on 1 January, six years after applying.

By 30 January 2009, Ireland ’ s government debt had become the riskiest in the euro zone, surpassing Greece ’ s sovereign bonds, according to credit-default swap prices.

Since 1 January 2011, Greece consists of thirteen regions subdivided into a total of 325 municipalities and communities.

On January 24 through January 28, 2006, a snowstorm which also affected Eastern Europe brought heavy snowfalls with snow accumulating to heights ranging from, cutting off roads from the rest of Greece in the northern, eastern and southern parts of the island.

The series was broadcast in other countries: Netherlands ( 26 January 1972 ), Poland ( 13 February 1972 ), USA ( 13 February 1972 ) Belgium ( 7 September 1973 ) Greece ( autumn 1974 ) and Australia on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ( premiering in Melbourne at 8pm Sunday 10 October 1971, and again in 1978 ).

* Letter From Greece: The Gods Return to Olympus ( Archaeology Magazine, January / February 2005 )

In January 1850 Palmerston took advantage of Don Pacifico's claims on the Greek government and blockaded the port of Piraeus in the kingdom of Greece.

Constantine I (, Konstantínos Αʹ, Vasiléfs ton Ellínon ; – 11 January 1923 ) was King of Greece from 1913 to 1917 and from 1920 to 1922.

Messenia ( Messinia ) is a regional unit ( perifereiaki enotita ) in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese, one of 13 regions into which Greece has been divided by the Kallikratis plan, implemented 1 January 2011.

* After the downfall of the first King of Greece, the Bavarian Otto, on 23 October 1862, and Dimitrios Voulgaris ' unsuccessful term ( 23 October 1862 – 30 January 1863 ) as president of the Provisional Government, a Triumvirate ( 30 January – 30 October 1863 ) was established consisting of the same Dimitrios Voulgaris, the renowned Admiral Konstantinos Kanaris and Benizelos Rouphos, which acted as a regency until the arrival of the new monarch, the first " King of the Hellenes ", George I.