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*[[1989]]: It was discovered that [[Giorgos Koskotas]] hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts. | *[[1989]]: It was discovered that [[Giorgos Koskotas]] hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts. | ||
*Births: [[Michalis Sarris]], [[Minister for the Economy (Cyprus)|Minister for the Economy]] of the Republic of [[Cyprus]] ([[1946]]). | *Births: [[Michalis Sarris]], [[Minister for the Economy (Cyprus)|Minister for the Economy]] of the Republic of [[Cyprus]] ([[1946]]). | ||
| − | *Deaths: [[Dionysis Papayiannopoulos]], actor ([[1984]]) | + | *Deaths: [[Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos]], historian ([[1891]]), [[Dionysis Papayiannopoulos]], actor ([[1984]]) |
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[April 13]] - [[April 12]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[April 13]] - [[April 12]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:52, April 6, 2009
- 1828: The Tsar declared war on the Ottoman Empire due to the latter's refusal to accept autonomy for Greece.
- 1837: Foundation of the University of Athens.
- 1924: Greece was proclaimed a Republic following the ousting of King George II -- Pavlos Kountouriotis was named President, the first ever for Greece.
- 1989: It was discovered that Giorgos Koskotas hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts.
- Births: Michalis Sarris, Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Cyprus (1946).
- Deaths: Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos, historian (1891), Dionysis Papayiannopoulos, actor (1984)