Deaths on July 10

Evangelos Florakis

Died on July 10, 2002

Evangelos Florakis, Greek general (b. 1943)

Evangelos Florakis (Greek: Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης, Tzoumerka 14 February 1943 – Paphos 10 July 2002 ) was a Greek Army officer who rose to the rank of lieutenant general. After retiring from the Hellenic Army, from 2000 until his death in a helicopter accident in 2002 he commanded the Cypriot National Guard.

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Events on 2002

8 Jan

No Child Left Behind Act
President George W. Bush signs into law the No Child Left Behind Act.
16 Jan

Osama bin Laden
The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
4 Apr

Angolan Civil War
The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign a peace treaty ending the Angolan Civil War.
14 Apr

Hugo Chávez
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military.
12 May

Fidel Castro
Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro, becoming the first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since Castro's 1959 revolution.

Deaths on July 10

Evangelos Florakis

Died on July 10, 2002

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Events on 2002

No Child Left Behind Act

Osama bin Laden

Angolan Civil War

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