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*[[June 1]]: [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] thrash [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 8-2 in their greatest triumph ever over their "eternal enemies". Before the match Olympiakos fans carried a coffin into the stadium, in which they would ''bury'' their opponents. In the riots that followed, the coffin broke to pieces. | *[[June 1]]: [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] thrash [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 8-2 in their greatest triumph ever over their "eternal enemies". Before the match Olympiakos fans carried a coffin into the stadium, in which they would ''bury'' their opponents. In the riots that followed, the coffin broke to pieces. | ||
| + | *[[June 6]]: [[Jim Londos]] defeats Dick Shikat to win the NBA world championship of wrestling. | ||
*[[June 8]]: A Breguet Bre 19, appropriately adapted and named «Hellas», with pilot 1st lieutenet [[Evangelos Papadakis]] and observer Colonel [[Christos Adamides]] on board, took off from [[Tatoi]] and flew around the Mediterranean sea in 20 days covering a distance of 12,000 Km. | *[[June 8]]: A Breguet Bre 19, appropriately adapted and named «Hellas», with pilot 1st lieutenet [[Evangelos Papadakis]] and observer Colonel [[Christos Adamides]] on board, took off from [[Tatoi]] and flew around the Mediterranean sea in 20 days covering a distance of 12,000 Km. | ||
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===August=== | ===August=== | ||
*[[August 30]]: The future [[Patriarch Athenagoras]] is appointed Archbishop of North and South America, a diocese deeply divided along political lines. | *[[August 30]]: The future [[Patriarch Athenagoras]] is appointed Archbishop of North and South America, a diocese deeply divided along political lines. | ||
Revision as of 11:05, November 27, 2006
Contents
Events
January
- January 2: Greek Minister of Education, Georgios Papandreou, establishes Modern Greek as a compulsory subject in Greek schools.
- January 11: Kostis Palamas becomes President of the Athens Academy.
March
- March 28: The Turkish government announces that henceforth Constantinople shall be called Istanbul. Angora is officially named Ankara.
June
- June 1: Panathinaikos thrash Olympiakos 8-2 in their greatest triumph ever over their "eternal enemies". Before the match Olympiakos fans carried a coffin into the stadium, in which they would bury their opponents. In the riots that followed, the coffin broke to pieces.
- June 6: Jim Londos defeats Dick Shikat to win the NBA world championship of wrestling.
- June 8: A Breguet Bre 19, appropriately adapted and named «Hellas», with pilot 1st lieutenet Evangelos Papadakis and observer Colonel Christos Adamides on board, took off from Tatoi and flew around the Mediterranean sea in 20 days covering a distance of 12,000 Km.
August
- August 30: The future Patriarch Athenagoras is appointed Archbishop of North and South America, a diocese deeply divided along political lines.
October
- October 5: PM Eleftherios Venizelos declares the First Balkan Athletic Games open at the Kallimarmaro Stadium.
- October 30: The Greco-Turkish Friendship Convention (also known as the Treaty of Ankara) is signed.
December
- December 7: The first international victory for the Greek National Football Team. They prevail 6-1 over Bulgaria in a game for the Balkan Cup held in Leoforos Alexandras. Tsolinas scores four (4', 50', 51', 60') goals and Messaris two (10', 15'). Both were playing for Panathinaikos FC
Births
March
- March 15: Kostas Nestoridis, footballer
July
- July 16: Michael Bilirakis, Greek-American politician.
