October 14
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Events
- 1990: Antonis Tritsis defeats actress-activist Melina Mercouri and is elected Mayor of Athens. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%.
- 1992: Forest fires break out in Chania prefecture, Crete.
- 2004: Two F-16 aircraft of the Hellenic Airforce crash on Pelion mountains in thick fog.
Sports
- 2009: Greece qualify for the playoffs, in their World Cup 2010 campaign, by defeating Luxembourg 2-1.
Births
- 1937: Kostas Sfikas, athlete (triple jump)
Deaths
- 1995: Eleni Vlachou, publisher, anti-Junta activist.