Difference between revisions of "July 28"

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1821: The Souliotes are forced to abandon Souli after Ali Pasha is defeated by the Sultan's forces.
1822: The remnants of Dramali Pasha's army are destroyed by Nikitaras at Klisoura.
1938: A revolt against the Ioannis Metaxas dictatorship is put down in Chania, Crete.
1942: Benito Mussolini arrives in Athens where he inspects his troops and holds talks with Greek officials of the occupation government.
1975: The trial of George Papadopoulos, Stylianos Pattakos, Nikolaos Makarezos and other Junta members commences.
1998: The European Court on Human Rights awards Cypriot refugee, Titina Loizidou, £640,000 from the Turkish government, for denial of use of her property in Kyrenia.

1996: Greek gymnast Yiannis Melissanidis wins gold in the floor exercises at the Atlanta Olympic Games.
1996: Greek weightlifter Kakhi Kakhiasvili wins gold in the Atlanta Olympic Games.

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 *[[1942]]: Benito Mussolini arrives in [[Athens]] where he inspects his troops and holds talks with Greek officials of the occupation government.
 *[[1975]]: The trial of [[George Papadopoulos]], [[Stylianos Pattakos]], [[Nikolaos Makarezos]] and other [[Junta]] members commences.
+*[[1998]]: The European Court on Human Rights awards [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] refugee, Titina Loizidou, £640,000 from the Turkish government, for denial of use of her property in [[Kyrenia]].
 ===Sports===
 *[[1996]]: Greek gymnast [[Yiannis Melissanidis]] wins gold in the floor exercises at the Atlanta Olympic Games.