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Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece

Born Tatoi Palace, 20 May 1967

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A life in time

  1. 20 May 1967

    Born in Tatoi Palace

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During his lifetime

He has lived through 7 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Tatoi Palace.

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The 1960s · Pavlos, is born in Tatoi Palace

In the news1955–1973

Massive labor emigration wave

Between 1955 and 1973, over 600,000 Greeks migrated to Germany alone, as part of a massive wave of post-war labor emigration.

What people wore

Children's summer clothing habits

Working-class boys on summer vacations in the 1950s and 1960s often dressed in simple T-shirts and shorts, frequently going barefoot.

Getting around

Hydra's ban on wheeled transport

Since the 1950s, the island of Hydra has banned all motorized vehicles, including bicycles, and relies primarily on mules and donkeys to transport everything from suitcases to building materials.

People walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, watched live on television by some 600 million people.Around the world · 1969

People walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, watched live on television by some 600 million people.

Neil A. Armstrong · public domain

In the news1967–1974

Military junta coup of 1967

A military junta seized power in 1967, dissolving democratic institutions and ruling until the restoration of democracy in 1974.

Music

Popular traditional dances and accompanying instruments

The Kalamatianos, often associated with the city of Kalamata, was one of the most popular dances, along with the Syrtos and Tsamiko. While domestic dancing sometimes occurred without instruments, public festivals relied on ensembles that featured percussion like the defi tambourine and the davouli drum.

Daily life

Education and Child Labor

Many children in villages had limited access to schooling and were expected to work in agriculture from a very young age. Some rural children did not even know how to read a watch until they moved to a town.