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'''[[August 23]]''' | '''[[August 23]]''' | ||
− | *[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] | + | *[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] commenced during the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]]. |
*[[1926]]: A military coup by Gen. [[Georgios Kondilis]] brought down the [[Theodoros Pangalos|Pangalos]] dictatorship. | *[[1926]]: A military coup by Gen. [[Georgios Kondilis]] brought down the [[Theodoros Pangalos|Pangalos]] dictatorship. | ||
*[[1975]]: The trial of [[George Papadopoulos]], [[Stylianos Pattakos]], [[Nikolaos Makarezos]] and other [[Junta]] members ended with the three former strongmen found guilty of insurrection and treason. They were sentenced to death. | *[[1975]]: The trial of [[George Papadopoulos]], [[Stylianos Pattakos]], [[Nikolaos Makarezos]] and other [[Junta]] members ended with the three former strongmen found guilty of insurrection and treason. They were sentenced to death. | ||
− | *Births: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] ([[1864]]), politician | + | *Births: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] ([[1864]]), politician, [[Mimis Papaioannou]], footballer ([[1942]]), [[Tasos Mitropoulos]] ([[1957]]), footballer, politician |
− | + | *Deaths: [[Hadjiyiannis Mexis]], Greek Revolution leader of Spetses ([[1844]]), [[Andreas Barkoulis]], actor ([[2016]]), [[Yiannis Poulopoulos]], singer ([[2020]]) | |
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 22]] - [[August 21]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 22]] - [[August 21]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:48, August 24, 2020
- 1921: The Battle of the Sakarya commenced during the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922).
- 1926: A military coup by Gen. Georgios Kondilis brought down the Pangalos dictatorship.
- 1975: The trial of George Papadopoulos, Stylianos Pattakos, Nikolaos Makarezos and other Junta members ended with the three former strongmen found guilty of insurrection and treason. They were sentenced to death.
- Births: Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), politician, Mimis Papaioannou, footballer (1942), Tasos Mitropoulos (1957), footballer, politician
- Deaths: Hadjiyiannis Mexis, Greek Revolution leader of Spetses (1844), Andreas Barkoulis, actor (2016), Yiannis Poulopoulos, singer (2020)