Phantis:Selected anniversaries/August 29
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- 1949: The Battle of Grammos-Vitsi ended in a decisive victory for the national forces.
- 2004: The closing ceremonies were held for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens.
- Births: Sotiria Bellou (1921), singer; Stelios Kazantzidis (1931), popular singer; Lakis Petropoulos (1932), football player and coach; Dimitris Papamichail (1934), actor
- Deaths: Basil I (886), Byzantine emperor; Attik (1944), songwriter; Alekos Sakellarios (1991), writer and producer of theatrical plays.