Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/January 27"

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1944:Athanassios Sembos made the first attempt to set up a journalists' union after the war ended. The second attempt took place on May 17, 1947. The union assumed legal existence after 1952.
1990: An Athens Appellate Court acquitted Police Officer Athanasios Melistas in the 1985 shooting of 15-year old student Kaltezas.
2005: During a thunderstorm, a lighting bolt hit a support cable of the Rio-Antirrio Bridge. The fire was placed under control immediately, but questions arose over the security of the bridge.
Births: Alexandros Kotzias, author (1925)
Deaths: Georgios Grivas-Digenis, commander of EOKA (1974), Philopemen Finos, Film producer ( 1977), Stratis Tsirkas, writer (1980)

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 '''[[January 27]]'''
+*[[1944]]:Athanassios Sembos made the first attempt to set up a journalists' union after the war ended. The second attempt took place on [[May 17]], [[1947]]. The union assumed legal existence after [[1952]].
+*[[1990]]: An [[Athens]] Appellate Court acquitted Police Officer Athanasios Melistas in the 1985 shooting of 15-year old student Kaltezas.
+*[[2005]]: During a thunderstorm, a lighting bolt hit a support cable of the [[Rio-Antirrio Bridge]]. The fire was placed under control immediately, but questions arose over the security of the bridge.
+*Births: [[Alexandros Kotzias]], author ([[1925]])
+*Deaths: [[Georgios Grivas]]-Digenis, commander of [[EOKA]] ([[1974]]), [[Philopemen Finos]], Film producer ( [[1977]]), [[Stratis Tsirkas]], writer ([[1980]])
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[January 26]] - [[January 25]]</span>
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