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==Events==
 
==Events==
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*[[1850]]: The Patriarch of Constantinople recognises the independent Church of Greece.
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*[[1874]]: [[Charilaos Trikoupis]] publishes his famous article "Who is to blame?" ("Τις πταίει;") in Athens daily "Times" ("Καιροί") concerning the decadence of the government. The public outcry that follows brings down the [[Dimitrios Voulgaris]] government.
 
*[[1917]]: [[Greece]] enters [[World War I]].
 
*[[1917]]: [[Greece]] enters [[World War I]].
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*[[1917]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] declares [[King Constantine I|King Constantine's]] abolition of the [[1915]] Parliament unconstitutional. He controversially brings back the 1915 Parliament which goes down in history as "The Parliament of the Lazaroi".
 
*[[2002]]: A bomb that detonates in the hands of [[Savvas Xeros]] starts a chain reaction of arrests of [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November|Novermber 17th]] members.
 
*[[2002]]: A bomb that detonates in the hands of [[Savvas Xeros]] starts a chain reaction of arrests of [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November|Novermber 17th]] members.
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===Sports===
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*[[1982]]: At the play-off soccer game that takes place in [[Volos]], [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiacos]] defeats [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] with 2-1 and wins the championship. Both teams were ranked first with the same number of points. It was the second title Olympiacos won in this same stadium.
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*[[1983]]: [[OAKA Stadium]] suffers severe damages by rioting hooligans during the [[Greek Football Cup|Greek Cup final]] [[AEK FC|AEK]]- [[PAOK FC|PAOK]] (2-0). Sports general secretary [[Kimon Koulouris]] states that no football game will ever be held again in OAKA Stadium.
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*[[1990]]: [[Maria Christoforidou]] wins 3 gold medals at the European Weightlifting Championships in Tenerife.
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*[[2014]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] lose a penalty shootout against Costa Rica and are eliminated from World Cup 2014. The regulation time score was 1-1.
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*[[2020]]: Nikolas Skarvelis breaks the men’s Greek record in [[shot put]] during a meet in Arizona with a throw of 21.05 meters, making him the first Greek shot putter to break the 21 meter barrier.
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==Births==
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*[[1932]]: [[Michalis Menidiatis]], [[laika]] singer
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*[[1942]]: [[Yiannis Poulopoulos]], singer
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==Deaths==
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*[[64]]: According to Roman Martyrology, [[Saint Peter|Peter the Apostle]] is crucified in Rome.
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*[[2021]]: [[Petros Leventakos]], footballer
  
 
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Revision as of 14:58, June 30, 2021

Events

Sports

  • 1982: At the play-off soccer game that takes place in Volos, Olympiacos defeats Panathinaikos with 2-1 and wins the championship. Both teams were ranked first with the same number of points. It was the second title Olympiacos won in this same stadium.
  • 1983: OAKA Stadium suffers severe damages by rioting hooligans during the Greek Cup final AEK- PAOK (2-0). Sports general secretary Kimon Koulouris states that no football game will ever be held again in OAKA Stadium.
  • 1990: Maria Christoforidou wins 3 gold medals at the European Weightlifting Championships in Tenerife.
  • 2014: Greece lose a penalty shootout against Costa Rica and are eliminated from World Cup 2014. The regulation time score was 1-1.
  • 2020: Nikolas Skarvelis breaks the men’s Greek record in shot put during a meet in Arizona with a throw of 21.05 meters, making him the first Greek shot putter to break the 21 meter barrier.

Births

Deaths

Namesday