Difference between revisions of "April 21"
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[[Image:21April1967.jpg|thumb|130px|The emblem of the [[Military Junta of 1967-1974]]]] | [[Image:21April1967.jpg|thumb|130px|The emblem of the [[Military Junta of 1967-1974]]]] | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
+ | *[[1949]]: [[Gregorios Staktopoulos]] is convicted of the murder of journalist, [[George Polk]] and sentenced to life imprisonment. | ||
*[[1961]]: Scientific research determines that the average life expectancy of a Greek male is 57 years and that of a Greek female is 62 years. | *[[1961]]: Scientific research determines that the average life expectancy of a Greek male is 57 years and that of a Greek female is 62 years. | ||
*[[1963]]: MP [[Gregoris Lambrakis]] marches alone in the [[Marathon]] to [[Athens]] peace rally that was banned by the police. | *[[1963]]: MP [[Gregoris Lambrakis]] marches alone in the [[Marathon]] to [[Athens]] peace rally that was banned by the police. |
Revision as of 11:23, May 9, 2006
Events
- 1949: Gregorios Staktopoulos is convicted of the murder of journalist, George Polk and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- 1961: Scientific research determines that the average life expectancy of a Greek male is 57 years and that of a Greek female is 62 years.
- 1963: MP Gregoris Lambrakis marches alone in the Marathon to Athens peace rally that was banned by the police.
- 1967: After a military coup, a Junta, led by George Papadopoulos, seizes power in Greece.