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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[168 BC]]: The Romans defeat [[Perseus of Macedon]] at the [[Battle of Pydna]]. | *[[168 BC]]: The Romans defeat [[Perseus of Macedon]] at the [[Battle of Pydna]]. | ||
+ | *[[431]]: [[Nestorius]] is deposed as [[Patriarch of Constantinople]]. | ||
+ | *[[1826]]: [[Ibrahim Pasha]] invades [[Mani]] but is repelled with heavy casualties. | ||
+ | *[[1892]]: [[Charilaos Trikoupis]] forms a government which will be in power when Greece declares bankruptcy. | ||
+ | *[[1905]]: [[Dimitrios Rallis]] is appointed Prime Minister by [[King George I]]. | ||
+ | *[[1916]]: [[Alexandros Zaimis]] forms a government. | ||
*[[1920]]: Beginning of the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)|Greek offensive in Anatolia]]. | *[[1920]]: Beginning of the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)|Greek offensive in Anatolia]]. | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
+ | ===Sports=== | ||
+ | *[[1968]]: Greece defeat Turkey 4-1 to win the 23rd [[CISM]] [[football (soccer)|football]] championship. | ||
+ | *[[2010]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] end their World Cup 2010 campaign with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Argentina. | ||
+ | *[[2011]]: Greek authorities announce the names of 15 people suspected for 'fixing' matches in the Greek [[Football (soccer)|football]] championships, including club owners [[Makis Psomiadis]] and [[Achilleas Beos]]; coach [[Yiannis Papakostas]] and former footballer [[Dimitris Zavantias]]. The scandal was uncovered after the UEFA noticed irregular betting patterns involving [[Football A Division|first-]] and [[Football B Division|second-division]] club matches. | ||
+ | *[[2012]]: The [[National Soccer Team|Greek national team]] bows out of the [[Euro 2012|UEFA Euro 2012 tournament]] following a 4-2 loss at the quarterfinals round to Germany in a game that was dubbed the "Bail-Out Game." | ||
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+ | ==Births== | ||
+ | *[[1985]]: [[Sofoklis Schortsianitis]], [[basketball]] player. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Deaths== | ||
+ | *[[1980]]: [[Mitsos Partsalidis]], communist politician |
Latest revision as of 12:52, June 24, 2012
Contents
Events
- 168 BC: The Romans defeat Perseus of Macedon at the Battle of Pydna.
- 431: Nestorius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople.
- 1826: Ibrahim Pasha invades Mani but is repelled with heavy casualties.
- 1892: Charilaos Trikoupis forms a government which will be in power when Greece declares bankruptcy.
- 1905: Dimitrios Rallis is appointed Prime Minister by King George I.
- 1916: Alexandros Zaimis forms a government.
- 1920: Beginning of the Greek offensive in Anatolia.
Sports
- 1968: Greece defeat Turkey 4-1 to win the 23rd CISM football championship.
- 2010: Greece end their World Cup 2010 campaign with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Argentina.
- 2011: Greek authorities announce the names of 15 people suspected for 'fixing' matches in the Greek football championships, including club owners Makis Psomiadis and Achilleas Beos; coach Yiannis Papakostas and former footballer Dimitris Zavantias. The scandal was uncovered after the UEFA noticed irregular betting patterns involving first- and second-division club matches.
- 2012: The Greek national team bows out of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament following a 4-2 loss at the quarterfinals round to Germany in a game that was dubbed the "Bail-Out Game."
Births
- 1985: Sofoklis Schortsianitis, basketball player.
Deaths
- 1980: Mitsos Partsalidis, communist politician