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Events
February
- February 2: Marika Kotopouli opens her new theatre in Athens city centre.
March
April
June
- June 12: Christos Mantikas breaks the Greek record for the 110m hurdles: 14.8
September
- September 28: The engagement of Crown Prince Paul and Princess Frederika is officially announced.
Births
February
- February 1: Antonis Christeas, basketball player.
March
- March 1: Kostas Vallianos, footballer
- March 23: Stamatis Kokotas, singer
June
- June 21: Maro Kontou, actress
- June 28: Giorgos Zaimis, olympic sailor, gold medalist
August
- August 3: Alekos Sofianidis, footballer
September
- September 25: Takis Loukanidis, footballer
October
- October 12: Martha Vourtsi, actress
- October 14: Kostas Sfikas, athlete (triple jump)
- October 22: Manos Loizos, music composer, born at Alexandria, Egypt
Unknown
- Antonis Tritsis, Mayor of Athens
- Leandros Symeonidis, footballer
Deaths
January
- January 28: Anastasios Metaxas, architect, Olympic athlete.
September
- September 2: Thomas Thomopoulos, sculptor
November
- November 29: Pavlos Nirvanas, poet, theatric writer and critic
Unknown
- Metropolitan Nikodimos Milonas, Cypriot cleric, leader of the 1931 uprising against the British.