September 26

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Events

1687: A Venetian shell explodes and partially destroys the Parthenon in Athens.
1932: Panagis Tsaldaris' Laiko Komma wins the Greek general elections.
1943: The RHS Vasilissa Olga is sunk off the coast of Leros by German bombers.
1944: EAM/ELAS and EDES agree in Caserta, Italy, to place their men under the command of British Maj. Gen. Ronald Skobie.
1964: The Vatican returns the skull of Saint Andrew to Patra.
1989: MP Pavlos Bakoyiannis is slain outside his office by members of the Revolutionary Organisation 17 November.
2000: Passenger ship "Express Samina" sinks off the coast of Paros. 80 persons are drowned.

Sports

1964: Giorgos Tsakanikas breaks the Greek record in the shot put with 18.21m.

Deaths

1989: Pavlos Bakoyiannis, publisher, politician.

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