March 10
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Events
- 1905: Eleftherios Venizelos declares the Cretan revolution at Therissos
- 1925: Olympiakos Club of Fans of Piraeus is founded
- 1933: Panagis Tsaldaris forms a government after the unsuccessful coup d'etat by Gen. Nikolaos Plastiras.
- 1944: The Political Committee of National Liberation (the "government of the mountains") is formed at Viniani, Evritania prefecture. Evripidis Bakirtzis is sworn in as Prime Minister.
- 1978: Cigarette commercials are outlawed in Greece
Births
- 1925: Manolis Anagnostakis, poet
- 1928: Yiannis Nembidis, footballer.
- 1953: Angelos Anastasiadis, football player and coach
- 1987: Kostas Douvalidis, athlete (110m hurdles)
Deaths
- 1967: Giorgos Batis, Rebetiko composer.
- 1970: Vasilis Avlonitis, comedy actor
- 1992: Giorgos Zambetas, Laika composer.
