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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1821]]: [[Livadeia]] joins the [[War of Independence]] under [[Athanasios Diakos]]. | *[[1821]]: [[Livadeia]] joins the [[War of Independence]] under [[Athanasios Diakos]]. | ||
| − | *[[1864]]: The [[Ionian Islands]] become part of [[Greece]] | + | *[[1864]]: The [[Ionian Islands]] become part of [[Greece]]. |
| + | *[[1919]]: The last of the Greek forces cross the Dniester River into Bessarabia, ending the Ukraine Expedition. | ||
*[[1941]]: The [[Battle of Cape Matapan]] ([[Cape Tainaro]]) takes place during [[World War II]]. | *[[1941]]: The [[Battle of Cape Matapan]] ([[Cape Tainaro]]) takes place during [[World War II]]. | ||
*[[1993]]: [[George Rallis]] resigns from the [[Greek Parliament]] in protest over the government's handling of the FYROM problem. | *[[1993]]: [[George Rallis]] resigns from the [[Greek Parliament]] in protest over the government's handling of the FYROM problem. | ||
| − | *[[2007]]: A 25-year old fan is killed during riots in [[Athens]], prior to a women's volleyball game between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos. | + | *[[2007]]: A 25-year old fan is killed during riots in [[Athens]], prior to a women's volleyball game between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos. |
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 13:10, April 6, 2007
Events
- 1821: Livadeia joins the War of Independence under Athanasios Diakos.
- 1864: The Ionian Islands become part of Greece.
- 1919: The last of the Greek forces cross the Dniester River into Bessarabia, ending the Ukraine Expedition.
- 1941: The Battle of Cape Matapan (Cape Tainaro) takes place during World War II.
- 1993: George Rallis resigns from the Greek Parliament in protest over the government's handling of the FYROM problem.
- 2007: A 25-year old fan is killed during riots in Athens, prior to a women's volleyball game between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos.
Births
- 1870: Pavlos Melas, hero of the Macedonian Struggle
- 1926: Kostas Virvos, songwriter.
- 1943: Vangelis Papathanasiou, composer.
- 1960: Marina Sirtis, Greek-British actress.
- 1965: Voula Patoulidou, athlete.