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Greek and Town
* 1909: Greek Town, a successful Greek immigrant community in South Omaha, Nebraska is burnt to the ground and its residents are forced to leave town.
Bari is known throughout Italy for its unique, often crude, spoken dialect, particularly in the Old Town, parts of which originated from a pidgin between Italian and Greek fishermen in the past, and which fishermen in Greece can still understand today.
Six years after the Greek Town Riot, in 1915, a Mexican immigrant named Juan Gonzalez was killed by a mob near Scribner, a town in the Greater Omaha metropolitan area.
Common road venues include The Town Hall in New York City, Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia, Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, and the State Theater in Minneapolis.
Examples include San Francisco, Manchester, Brighton and Liverpool in the UK, Sydney, Cape Town and the Greek island of Mykonos.
Copernicus is said to have jokingly called it " Weiberstadt " (" Wives ' Town ") or " Gynepolis " ( in Medieval Greek ).
* Esperanza — 511 Town Hill Road — A country estate, first built in a Greek Revival style in 1835, then expanded in a Colonial revival style between 1874 and 1893
The Town successfully advocated Prince George's County Government for a new state-of-the-art $ 6 million facility, which received recognition for its utilization of three massive Archimedes Screws, a flood pumping technology developed by the ancient Greek mathematician rarely utilized on such a scale in the United States.
Commerce and practicality led to the development of the current Town Center, as seen today, in a group of Colonial and Greek Revival buildings, including the landmark Congregational Church and Town Square ( at the intersection of Granville Road, Depot Street, and College Highway ).
Government buildings include the Branford Town Hall, from 1857, a Greek Revival building.
In 1831 he entered the competition for the design of Birmingham Town Hall, the design was based on a Ancient Greek temple of the Doric order, but it failed to win the competition.
The Greek name of the ancient town is from its Phoenician name, meaning " New Town ", as is the name of Carthage.
* Nikos Kazantzakis, writer of the novel Zorba the Greek, owned a villa in Old Town
In 1829, Town formed one of the first professional architectural firms in the United States with Alexander Jackson Davis, together producing notable buildings in a range of new Revival styles, including Greek, Gothic, Tuscan, and Egyptian.
Town designed his New Haven home on Hillhouse Avenue in the Greek Revival style ; here he kept what was then an extraordinary architectural library — an inspiration to many, including Davis and another noted New Haven architect, Henry Austin.
Ayia Napa Town Mayor Antonis Tsokkos said the aim of the event was to send the message that the village was interested in Greek culture and to promote the tourist resort abroad.
Greek and Roman Towns I: Streets .” The Town Planning Review, Vol.
Danforth Avenue ( commonly referred to as Greek Town ) has a high concentration of Greek restaurants while Gerrard Street East and parts of Broadview Avenue are home to a variety of Asian shops and restaurants ( referred to as East Chinatown ).
The finest legacy of this period are the buildings of the University of Athens ( 1837 ), the Old Royal Palace ( now the Greek Parliament Building ) ( 1843 ), the National Gardens of Athens ( 1840 ), the National Library of Greece ( 1842 ), the Greek National Academy ( 1885 ), the Zappeion Exhibition Hall ( 1878 ), the Old Parliament Building ( 1858 ), the New Royal Palace ( now the Presidential Palace ) ( 1897 ) and the Athens Town Hall ( 1874 ).

Greek and Riot
* Pantelis Petrou, deputy commander of the Greek police Riot Control Unit ( M. A. T.
He moved to London, where he wrote ( or co-wrote, generally with Thompson and sometimes also with Douglas Furber ) the book for " a series of highly successful romps " starring London's leading music comedy performers such as Jack Buchanan, Leslie Henson, Bobby Howes, Evelyn Laye and Elsie Randolph, in shows including Song of the Drum ( 1931 ), Seeing Stars ( 1935 ), At the Silver Swan ( 1936 ), This'll Make You Whistle ( 1935 ), Swing Along ( 1936 ), Going Places ( 1936 ), Going Greek ( 1937 ), Hide and Seek ( 1937 ), The Fleet's Lit Up ( 1938 ), Running Riot ( 1938 ), Bobby Get Your Gun ( 1938 ) and Magyar Melody ( 1939 ).

Greek and 1909
* 1909 – A group of mid-level Greek Army officers launches the Goudi coup, seeking wide-ranging reforms.
Greek officers, revolting in August 1909, had secured the appointment of a progressive government under Eleftherios Venizelos which they hoped would resolve the Cretan issue in Greece's favour and reverse their defeat of 1897 by the Ottomans.
On 15 August 1909 the Military League, a group of Greek officers, took action against the government to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army.
* Farnell, Lewis Richard, The Cults of the Greek States, in five volumes, Clarendon Press, 1896 – 1909.
The resulting Goudi coup on 15 August 1909 marked a watershed in modern Greek history: as the military conspirators were inexperienced in politics, they asked Venizelos, who had impeccable liberal credentials, to come to Greece as their political adviser.
* 1909 – Nikolaos Platon, Greek archaeologist ( d. 1992 )
Archaeological excavations were first carried out in 1897 by K. Kontopoulos for the Greek Archaeological Service, followed by K. Kourouniotes between 1902 and 1909.
* March 28 – Nikolaos Platon, Greek archaeologist ( b. 1909 )
* Farnell, Lewis Richard, The Cults of the Greek States, Volumes I-V, Clarendon Press, ( 1896 – 1909 ); cf.
European ethnic groups and East Coast missionary groups constructed St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in 1874, the Greek Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral in 1905 and the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Madeleine in 1909.
* Andrew Sledd ( 1870 – 1939 ), first president of the University of Florida ( 1905 – 1909 ), president of Southern University ( 1910 – 1914 ), noted professor of Greek and New Testament literature at the Candler School of Theology ( 1914 – 1939 )
A Greek Life Centennial 1909 – 2009 for all chapters and alumni was planned for September 14 – 19, 2009.
* The great Greek community club: The building of « Megali Leschi » of the Great Greek Community Club of Kavala was built in 1909 by the Ladies Philoptochos ( Friends of the poor ) Sisterhood.
In May 1909, a number of officers in the Greek army emulating the Young Turk Committee of Union and Progress, sought to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army, thus creating the Military League.
He was made a Fellow of the British Academy in 1909, and a Commander in the Greek Order of the Saviour.
* The Greek View of Life, 1896, 1909
Writing in the 1909 Catholic Encyclopedia, Adrian Fortescue, while remarking that what the synod said of the East was false, took the synod's decree to mean that the form originally used in the West was the same as the Greek form.
A painting ( Herbert James Draper, 1909 ) of Lamia ( mythology ) | Lamia, the queen of Libya who became a daemon according to Greek mythology.
In 1909, a commission appointed by the Greek government reported that one third of the villages of Greece should have their names changed because of their non-Greek origin.
There were attacks on Greek immigrants in 1909.

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