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Birth
She was born in Athens -
Drama school of the National Theater
In September 1938 Melina was admitted to the Drama School of the National Theater -
First feature film, Stella
Year - milestone of her career and life. It was the year she starred in her first feature film, Stella. -
Oscar nomination for "Never on Sunday"
Oscar nomination for Never on Sunday -
She married to Jules Dassen
Jules Dassen and Melina Mercouri were married on May 18, 1966 at Lausanne City Hall. -
On the cover of Life magazine
Melina to be on the cover of the widely circulated American magazine Life. -
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During the seven years (1967-1974) he fought fiercely against the Dictators
During the seven years (1967-1974) he fought fiercely against the dictatorship -
Βomb attack against her
It was March 7, 1969, when the Genoa theater was bombed. -
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In the Greek Parliament
Serves uninterruptedly in the Greek Parliament until her death -
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Minister of Culture
He served as Minister of Culture -
Institution of the cultural capitals of Europe
She invented the institution of the cultural capitals of Europe, with Athens first in 1985. -
Death
She expired at Memorial Hospital in New York on Sunday, March 6, 1994