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*[[1941]]: The Germans enter [[Katerini]]. | *[[1941]]: The Germans enter [[Katerini]]. | ||
*[[1989]]: It is discovered that [[Giorgos Koskotas]] hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts. | *[[1989]]: It is discovered that [[Giorgos Koskotas]] hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts. | ||
− | + | ===Sports=== | |
+ | *[[1971]]: [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] are humbled 4-1 in Belgrade, by Red Star, in the first leg of the semi-final of the European Champions' Cup. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1946]]: [[Michalis Sarris]], [[Minister for the Economy (Cyprus)|Minister for the Economy]] of the Republic of [[Cyprus]]. | *[[1946]]: [[Michalis Sarris]], [[Minister for the Economy (Cyprus)|Minister for the Economy]] of the Republic of [[Cyprus]]. |
Revision as of 10:19, July 9, 2007
Events
- 1828: The Tsar declares 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.
- 1941: The Germans enter Katerini.
- 1989: It is discovered that Giorgos Koskotas hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts.
Sports
- 1971: Panathinaikos are humbled 4-1 in Belgrade, by Red Star, in the first leg of the semi-final of the European Champions' Cup.
Births
- 1946: Michalis Sarris, Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Cyprus.
Deaths
- 1984: Dionysis Papayiannopoulos, actor