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*[[1999]]: [[Petros Vouzounerakis]], footballer | *[[1999]]: [[Petros Vouzounerakis]], footballer | ||
*[[2003]]: [[Vangelis Perpiniadis]], singer, composer | *[[2003]]: [[Vangelis Perpiniadis]], singer, composer | ||
| + | *[[2005]]: [[Michalis Genitsaris]], [[rebetiko]] singer | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 19:08, June 14, 2006
Events
- 380: Constantinople becomes the capital of the Roman Empire.
- 1934: Labour demonstrations in Kalamata turn bloody as police kill four demostrators.
- 1964: Two Greek officers and a Greek Cypriot policeman are machine-gunned to death in Famagusta. Another Greek officer is injured. The four men were in a vehicle that was stopped by Turkish-Cypriot irregulars.
Sports
- 1993: Olympiakos win the first professional Basketball Championship (organized by ESAK) when Panathinaikos refuse to play the last playoff game at Peace and Friendship Stadium.
Births
- 483: Justinian I, Byzantine emperor
- 1771: Lascarina Bouboulina, heroine of the Greek Revolution
Deaths
- 1900: Archbishop Sofronios III of Cyprus.
- 1990: Stratos Dionysiou, laika singer
- 1999: Petros Vouzounerakis, footballer
- 2003: Vangelis Perpiniadis, singer, composer
- 2005: Michalis Genitsaris, rebetiko singer