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*[[1967]]: [[Kostas Parthenis]], painter | *[[1967]]: [[Kostas Parthenis]], painter | ||
*[[1992]]: [[Aris San]], Greek-Israeli singer | *[[1992]]: [[Aris San]], Greek-Israeli singer | ||
| + | *[[2011]]: [[Michael Cacoyannis]], Greek Cypriot filmmaker | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 13:32, July 25, 2011
Events
- 306: Constantine the Great is proclaimed emperor upon the death of his father, Constantius Chloros.
- 1261: Michael VIII Palaeologus captures Constantinople from the Latins and reinstates the Byzantine Empire.
- 1920: The Greeks take Edirne during the first Greek offensive of the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
- 1947: The Democratic Army of Greece is repelled by national forces at Grevena.
Sports
- 1963: Panathinaikos footballer, Panikos Shailos, is killed in an automobile accident in Athens. His passenger, Kostas Linoxylakis, survives.
- 1964: Giorgos Marsellos breaks the Greek record in the 110m hurdles with 14.1
Births
- 1831: Gregorios Maraslis, national benefactor
- 1981: Kostas Charalambidis, Cypriot footballer
Deaths
- 306: Constantius Chlorus, emperor and father of Constantine the Great
- 1963: Panikos Shailos, footballer
- 1967: Kostas Parthenis, painter
- 1992: Aris San, Greek-Israeli singer
- 2011: Michael Cacoyannis, Greek Cypriot filmmaker