August 24
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Events
- 1779: Saint Kosmas Aitolos is hanged by Ottoman authorities near Berat, Albania.
- 1926: Pavlos Kountouriotis is restored to the Presidency of Greece following the ouster of Theodoros Pangalos.
Deaths
- 1042: Michael V, Byzantine emperor.
- 1779: Saint Kosmas Aitolos, travelling preacher and saint of the Greek Orthodox Church.