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*[[1821]]: [[Patriarch Gregory V]] was hanged on the Central outside porte of the Patriarchate by the Turks. | *[[1821]]: [[Patriarch Gregory V]] was hanged on the Central outside porte of the Patriarchate by the Turks. | ||
*[[1821]]: The island of [[Psara]] joined the Greek [[War of Independence]]. | *[[1821]]: The island of [[Psara]] joined the Greek [[War of Independence]]. | ||
| + | *[[1826]]: The [[Sortie of Messolonghi]] took place on Palm Sunday. Out of 6,000 "besieged freemen" Greeks, only 1,300 escaped. | ||
*[[1896]]: [[Spiros Loues]] won the [[Marathon (event)|marathon]] in the [[1896 Athens Olympics]]. | *[[1896]]: [[Spiros Loues]] won the [[Marathon (event)|marathon]] in the [[1896 Athens Olympics]]. | ||
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*Births: Archbishop [[Chrysostomos II of Cyprus]] ([[1941]]) | *Births: Archbishop [[Chrysostomos II of Cyprus]] ([[1941]]) | ||
| − | *Deaths: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician chairman of [[AKEL]] ([[1988]]), Archbishop [[Seraphim]] of Athens and all Greece ([[1998]]), | + | *Deaths: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician chairman of [[AKEL]] ([[1988]]), Archbishop [[Seraphim]] of Athens and all Greece ([[1998]]), [[Archbishop Iakovos Koukouzis]] of North and South America ([[2005]]). |
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[April 9]] - [[April 8]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[April 9]] - [[April 8]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:47, April 6, 2009
- 1821: Patriarch Gregory V was hanged on the Central outside porte of the Patriarchate by the Turks.
- 1821: The island of Psara joined the Greek War of Independence.
- 1826: The Sortie of Messolonghi took place on Palm Sunday. Out of 6,000 "besieged freemen" Greeks, only 1,300 escaped.
- 1896: Spiros Loues won the marathon in the 1896 Athens Olympics.
- Births: Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus (1941)
- Deaths: Ezekias Papaioannou, Cypriot politician chairman of AKEL (1988), Archbishop Seraphim of Athens and all Greece (1998), Archbishop Iakovos Koukouzis of North and South America (2005).
