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*[[1914]]: The Greeks of [[Northern Epirus]] declare their independence in [[Argyrokastro]]. | *[[1914]]: The Greeks of [[Northern Epirus]] declare their independence in [[Argyrokastro]]. | ||
+ | *[[1957]]: [[EOKA]] fighter [[Stylianos Lenas]] is wounded in a battle with British soldiers. He will die from his injuries on [[March 28]]. | ||
*[[1982]]: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in Greece. | *[[1982]]: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in Greece. | ||
Revision as of 12:32, March 3, 2006
Events
- 1914: The Greeks of Northern Epirus declare their independence in Argyrokastro.
- 1957: EOKA fighter Stylianos Lenas is wounded in a battle with British soldiers. He will die from his injuries on March 28.
- 1982: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in Greece.
Sports
- 1999: Nikos Polychronopoulos wins the gold medal at the European Juniors Billiard Championship in Murcia, Spain.
Births
- 1962: Giorgos Douros, international referee.