History: March 13 (#3)

History: March 13 (#3)
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March 13, 2020 Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures.

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On March 13, in the year 2020: Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures. The COVID-19 pandemic in Greece was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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Why March 13, 2020 matters: Katerina Sakellaropoulou is s worn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: March 13, 2020 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revol ution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Greece (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)