July 12
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Events
- 1930: Greeks protest the rising unemployment rate.
- 1967: The Junta strips 480 persons of their Greek citizenship.
- 1994: Two bombs go off in Rhodes, thought to be the work of foreign terrorists.
Sports
- 2006: The FIFA Emergency Committee decided to lift the suspension on the Hellenic Football Federation (HFF) on July 3 after receiving confirmation that the Greek Parliament had approved an amendment to the national legislation relating to sport.
Births
- 1924: Phaedon Mattheou, basketball player and coach.
- 1974: Stelios Giannakopoulos, footballer.