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1959
,Birth of Liveris Andritsos was added to this content
==Events==
===January===
*[[January 5]]: Stavroula Gouvoussi drowns her daughter-in-law Metaxia with the help of her son Dimitris. For this crime, she will become the first woman executed for a crime in [[Greece]]. Dimitris Gouvoussis will be executed as well.
===February===
*[[February 11]]: The Treaty of Zurich is initialed, granting independence to [[Cyprus]].
*[[September 13]]: [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] draw 2-2 with AC Milan ([[Kostas Papazoglou|K. Papazoglou]], [[Elias Yfantis|Yfantis]] - J. Altafini (2)) for the European Cup of Champions. This was the first participation of a Greek club in European competition.
*[[September 20]]: [[Dimos Maglaras]] breaks the Greek record for the [[long jump]] with 7.51m. The old record (7.37m by [[Grigoris Lambrakis]]) had stood since [[1938]].
*[[September 23]]: [[Apollon Athens FC|Apollon Athens]] set a record as they demolish PAO Nea Melandia 23-0 for the [[Greek Football Cup]]. [[Savvas Papazoglou]] scores 10 goals which still stands as a record in Greek [[football (soccer)|football]] for a competitive game.
===October===
===June===
*[[June 17]]: [[Nikos Stavropoulos]], [[basketball]] player.===October===*[[October 7]]: [[Nikos Dendias]], politician ===December===*[[December 31]]: [[Liveris Andritsos]], basketball player
==Deaths==
===September===
