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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[610]]: [[Heraclius]] is crowned [[Byzantine emperor]]. | ||
*[[1915]]: Entente allies land in [[Thessaloniki]]. | *[[1915]]: Entente allies land in [[Thessaloniki]]. | ||
*[[1930]]: PM [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] declares the First Balkan Athletic Games open at the [[Kallimarmaro]] Stadium. | *[[1930]]: PM [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] declares the First Balkan Athletic Games open at the [[Kallimarmaro]] Stadium. | ||
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*[[1994]]: The US Senate unanimously adopts an Act to ascertain the fate of five US citizens missing since the [[Turkish invasion of Cyprus]]. | *[[1994]]: The US Senate unanimously adopts an Act to ascertain the fate of five US citizens missing since the [[Turkish invasion of Cyprus]]. | ||
*[[1995]]: The FYROM Parliament approves the removal of the [[Vergina Sun]] from their flag. | *[[1995]]: The FYROM Parliament approves the removal of the [[Vergina Sun]] from their flag. | ||
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1954]]: [[George Koskotas]], convicted former banker and [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] president. | *[[1954]]: [[George Koskotas]], convicted former banker and [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] president. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:21, January 14, 2008
Events
- 610: Heraclius is crowned Byzantine emperor.
- 1915: Entente allies land in Thessaloniki.
- 1930: PM Eleftherios Venizelos declares the First Balkan Athletic Games open at the Kallimarmaro Stadium.
- 1933: PM Eleftherios Venizelos ends his 10-day good will visit to Turkey.
- 1986: The Revolutionary Organization 17 November launches a series of bomb attacks on offices of the Greek Taxation bureau.
- 1994: The US Senate unanimously adopts an Act to ascertain the fate of five US citizens missing since the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
- 1995: The FYROM Parliament approves the removal of the Vergina Sun from their flag.
Births
- 1954: George Koskotas, convicted former banker and Olympiakos president.
Deaths
- 1850: Login Petrovich van der Heyden, Russian admiral at the Battle of Navarino
- 2007: Alex Golfis, actor. Best known for his role as Manolios in the TV series adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis' Christ Recrucified (or The Greek Passion) Greek: Ο Χριστός Ξανασταυρώνεται
