1976: The European Common Market accepts the application of Greece for full membership.
1995: Four members of the Northern Epirus "Omonia Party" are released from prison by the Albanian authorities.
2007: The body of Yiannis Vartholomeos, head of the Social Insurance Institute (IKA), was found in the stairwell of an apartment block in the central Zografou area.
2023: A Greek EMAK mission flies out to Turkey, in the aftermath of a 7.8 earthquake, to assist in rescue operations.
Sports
1998: Young PAOK midfielder Panagiotis Katsouris is killed in a car accident.