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| + | *[[1836]]: By Royal order the Greek Royal Mint is established. | ||
*[[1943]]: 19 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in retaliation for the blowing up of an Italian ship in [[Piraeus]] harbour. | *[[1943]]: 19 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in retaliation for the blowing up of an Italian ship in [[Piraeus]] harbour. | ||
*[[1982]]: The [[Drachma]] is devalued by 15%. | *[[1982]]: The [[Drachma]] is devalued by 15%. | ||
Revision as of 20:13, June 5, 2006
Events
- 1836: By Royal order the Greek Royal Mint is established.
- 1943: 19 Greeks are executed by German occupation troops in retaliation for the blowing up of an Italian ship in Piraeus harbour.
- 1982: The Drachma is devalued by 15%.
- 1995: Two earthquakes strike Aigio causing 25 deaths.
Births
- 1909: Peter Clentzos, athlete
- 1946: Demis Roussos, singer
- 1953: Yiannis Pathiakakis, football player
Deaths
- 1341: Andronicus III Paleaologus, Byzantine Emperor
- 1383: John VI Cantacuzenus, Byzantine Emperor
- 1994: Manos Hadjidakis, composer.