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*[[1933]]: Striking lignite mine workers in [[Aliveri]] clash with the police. Six persons are wounded.
 
*[[1933]]: Striking lignite mine workers in [[Aliveri]] clash with the police. Six persons are wounded.
 
*[[1987]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] kill 11 US soldiers in a bus at Kavouri. The explosive device used was detonated by remote control.
 
*[[1987]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] kill 11 US soldiers in a bus at Kavouri. The explosive device used was detonated by remote control.
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*[[2012]]:  Four armed men rob a branch of [[Alpha Bank]] in the town of [[Naoussa (Paros)|Naoussa]] on the island of [[Paros]]. In their getaway, they kill 53-year old taxi driver Dimitris Michas who attempted to stop them. The victim was a son-in-law of footballer [[Mimis Domazos]] and singer [[Vicky Moscholiou]].
  
 
===Sports===
 
===Sports===
 
*[[1998]]: 31 year-old trainer Giorgos Loukanidis, son of the legendary [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] and [[Doxa Drama FC|Doxa Drama]] striker/midfielder, [[Takis Loukanidis]], dies in a car accident.
 
*[[1998]]: 31 year-old trainer Giorgos Loukanidis, son of the legendary [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] and [[Doxa Drama FC|Doxa Drama]] striker/midfielder, [[Takis Loukanidis]], dies in a car accident.
 
*[[1956]]: [[Phaedon Mattheou]] scores a personal record of 28 points against Syria (94-75) at Cairo for the pre-olympic tournament. Mattheou will score a total of 529 points in 44 matches with the [[National Basketball Team|national basketball team]]. In this match [[Vangelis Nikitopoulos]] will play for the second and last time in his career.
 
*[[1956]]: [[Phaedon Mattheou]] scores a personal record of 28 points against Syria (94-75) at Cairo for the pre-olympic tournament. Mattheou will score a total of 529 points in 44 matches with the [[National Basketball Team|national basketball team]]. In this match [[Vangelis Nikitopoulos]] will play for the second and last time in his career.
*[[2006]]: [[Pericles Iakovakis]] wins gold for Greece - its first gold medal at the European Championships - with an exceptional run in the men's 400m hurdles (48.46 sec).
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*[[2006]]: [[Pericles Iakovakis]] wins gold for Greece - its first gold medal at the European Championships - with an exceptional run in the men's [[400m hurdles]] (48.46 sec).
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*[[2018]]: [[Voula Papachristou]] wins gold in the [[triple jump]] at the European Athletics Championships in Berlin with 14.60 m.
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==Births==
 
==Births==
 
*[[1948]]: [[Ioannis Kasoulidis]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician.
 
*[[1948]]: [[Ioannis Kasoulidis]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician.
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*[[1963]]: [[Giorgos Plitsis]], footballer
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==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
 
*[[1987]]: [[Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas]], poet, Prime Minister
 
*[[1987]]: [[Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas]], poet, Prime Minister

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