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*[[1944]]: Communist resistance group [[ELAS]] attack and annihilate [[EKKA]], a republican resistance group. EKKA leader, [[Dimitrios Psaros]], is captured and executed.
 
*[[1944]]: Communist resistance group [[ELAS]] attack and annihilate [[EKKA]], a republican resistance group. EKKA leader, [[Dimitrios Psaros]], is captured and executed.
 
*[[1957]]: Archbishop [[Makarios III]] receives a hero's welcome in [[Athens]] upon his return from the Seychelles where he had been exiled by the British.  
 
*[[1957]]: Archbishop [[Makarios III]] receives a hero's welcome in [[Athens]] upon his return from the Seychelles where he had been exiled by the British.  
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*[[1961]]: PM [[Constantine Karamanlis]] visits Washington, DC and meets with US President John F. Kennedy.
 
*[[1984]]: Turkey exchanges ambassadors with the self-proclaimed "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus"
 
*[[1984]]: Turkey exchanges ambassadors with the self-proclaimed "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus"
 
*[[1994]]: [[Andreas Papandreou]] is re-elected party leader of [[PASOK]].
 
*[[1994]]: [[Andreas Papandreou]] is re-elected party leader of [[PASOK]].

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Events

Sports

  • 2001: Marousi win the Saporta Cup after defeating Chalon 74-72. Vangelis Vourtzoumis becomes the first Greek player to win three European basketball trophies with three different clubs: Cup-Winners Cup in 1993 with Aris; Champions' Cup in 1996 with Panathinaikos and Saporta Cup with Marousi in 2001.

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