1925

Events

June 24: Officers loyal to Theodoros Pangalos stage a coup. For the next two years, Pangalos will rule Greece by decree.
June 28: The first ever Panathinaikos - Olympiakos soccer derby ends in a tie (3-3) at Leoforos

July 6: A powerful earthquake (6.6 on the Richter scale) strikes Achaea prefecture and the surrounding area.
July 14: Basil III is elected Ecumenical Patriarch.
July 26: PAOK play their first football match defeating Iraklis in Thessaloniki with 2-1. The four-leaf clover, on the players' shirt, will be replaced by the two-headed eagle on 20/3/1929, when the team will merge with AEK Thessaloniki

September 10: The first constitution of the Greek Republic is published and immediately goes into effect.
September 21: Greek authorities hunt down the bandit gang of Yiangoulas and Babanis.

October 6: Censorship and martial law are instituted by the Pangalos dictatorship.
October 22: The Pangalos government in reaction to Bulgarian provocations, orders the advancement of Greek troops into Bulgarian grounds. They withdraw a week later under preassure from the League of Nations
October 25: Municipal elections are held throughout Greece. Spyridon Patsis is elected mayor of Athens, Takis Panagiotopoulos mayor of Piraeus and Minas Patrikios becomes the first elected mayor of Thessaloniki.

November 27: Theodoros Pangalos tries to assert his authority by holding a publicly held hanging execution; Drakakos and Zafeiropoulos were executed for embezzling public funds.