Question: what important events happened in constantinople?
Answer: 1972 Event. Dimitrios Papadopoulos becomes 269th patriarch of Constantinople. 1972 Death. Athenagoras, 268th patriarch of Constantinople, dies. 1944 Death. Harry CA Eyres, British diplomat (Constantinople, Albania), dies at 87. 1930 Event. ...  1925 Event. ...  1923 Event. ...  1913 Event. ...  1912 Event.