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*[[1944]]:Athanassios Sembos makes the first attempt to set up a journalists' union after the war ends. The second attempt takes place on [[May 17]], [[1947]]. The union will assume legal existence after [[1952]]. | *[[1944]]:Athanassios Sembos makes the first attempt to set up a journalists' union after the war ends. The second attempt takes place on [[May 17]], [[1947]]. The union will assume legal existence after [[1952]]. | ||
| + | *[[1990]]: An [[Athens]] Appellate Court acquits 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. | *[[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. | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1974]]: [[Georgios Grivas]]-Digenis, commander of [[EOKA]] | *[[1974]]: [[Georgios Grivas]]-Digenis, commander of [[EOKA]] | ||
Revision as of 22:20, January 26, 2006
Events
- 1944:Athanassios Sembos makes the first attempt to set up a journalists' union after the war ends. The second attempt takes place on May 17, 1947. The union will assume legal existence after 1952.
- 1990: An Athens Appellate Court acquits 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.
Deaths
- 1974: Georgios Grivas-Digenis, commander of EOKA
- 1977: Philopoemen Finos, Film producer
- 1980: Stratis Tsirkas, writer