Difference between revisions of "2001"

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===May===
 
*[[May 1]]: [[Manolis Hadjiapostolou]], known as "tiger", the man who jumped on the vehicle used to assassinate MP [[Gregoris Lambrakis]] and assisted in the assassins' arrest.
 
*[[May 1]]: [[Manolis Hadjiapostolou]], known as "tiger", the man who jumped on the vehicle used to assassinate MP [[Gregoris Lambrakis]] and assisted in the assassins' arrest.
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*[[May 2]]: Emmanouil Emmanouilidis, one of the assassins of MP [[Gregoris Lambrakis]].
 
*[[May 9]]: [[Nikos Sampson]], [[Junta]]-appointed "President" of [[Cyprus]]
 
*[[May 9]]: [[Nikos Sampson]], [[Junta]]-appointed "President" of [[Cyprus]]
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===June===
 
===June===
 
*[[June 3]]: Antony Quinn, actor, best known for his performance in the popular Hollywood movie [[Zorba the Greek]]
 
*[[June 3]]: Antony Quinn, actor, best known for his performance in the popular Hollywood movie [[Zorba the Greek]]

Revision as of 14:03, March 7, 2007

Events

January

February

March

April

  • April 7: Olympiakos defeat Ferencvaros 9-7 and becomes the first Greek water polo team to qualify for the Champions' Cup final four
  • April 18: AEK hand former basketball "emperor" Aris their worst defeat ever 110-56.

May

June

  • June 1: Greece's first away win over Russia (3-1) in volleyball history

August

  • August 19: Greece win the World Juniors Water Polo Championship by beating Croatia 8-7 in Istanbul
  • August 28: Greek and Turkish football authorities agree to make a joint bid to host Euro 2008. Nevertheless, UEFA's executive committee will vote in favour of the Austrian-Swiss joint bid on December 12, 2002.
  • August 28: Archbishop Christodoulos announces that 3 million Greek citizens have voted to allow religious affiliation on national identity cards following a informal poll conducted by the Church of Greece.

Births

Deaths

January

February

May

June

September