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Araxos Airport [5] [6] (Greek: Αεροδρόμιο Αράξου) (IATA: GPA, ICAO: LGRX) is the airport of Patras, the third-largest city in Greece.It serves as a combined civilian and military airport and is located near its namesake, the village of Araxos, Achaea.
With kids out of school and several long holiday weekends—Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day—summer is a popular time for travel.In fact, nearly half of Americans typically plan for ...
Greece spends over US$7 billion annually on its military, or 2.3% of GDP, the 24th-highest in the world in absolute terms, the seventh-highest on a per capita basis, and the second-highest in NATO after the United States. Moreover, Greece is one of only five NATO countries to meet or surpass the minimum defence spending target of 2% of GDP.
April 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Day of the Sun (North Korea) Father Damien Day ; Hillsborough Disaster Memorial (Liverpool, England) Jackie Robinson Day (United States) National American Sign Language Day (United States) [56] Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year; India) [57]
Archaeological discoveries in 2006 by a team of international scientists revealed that the Santorini event was much more massive than previously thought; it expelled 61 km 3 (15 cu mi) of magma and rock into the Earth's atmosphere, compared to previous estimates of only 39 km 3 (9.4 cu mi) in 1991, [51] [52] [better source needed] producing an ...
Events. 1715 - Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.; 1783 - Preliminary articles of peace ending Revolutionary War ratified.; 1865 - Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by John Wilkes Booth and Andrew Johnson becomes the 17th President of the United States.
News) (Link dead as of 02:40, 15 January 2007 (UTC)) Prince Rainier is buried in Monaco. In France, 20 people die in a fire at the Paris-Opera Hotel. [permanent dead link ] (Link dead as of 02:40, 15 January 2007 (UTC)), In Australia, Raymond Williams, former CEO of insurance company HIH Insurance, is jailed for 4 and half years.
It is 25.4 km (15.8 mi) from Skopelos town. It is a tranquil village with traditional houses, with 993 residents. Neo Klima or "Elios" is a purpose-built village constructed after the great 1965 earthquake to resettle the displaced residents of the severely damaged village of (Old) Klima. It is situated by the coast on the west side of the island.