Phantis:Selected anniversaries/February 22
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- 1897: Cretans battled against Turks in Ierapetra.
- 1935: The trial of a bandit and several high officials of the Police force over the 1933 assassination attempt on Venizelos' life began.
- 1943: Students staged a strike in occupied Athens.
- Births: Apostolos Santas, Greek Resistance (1922); Grigoris Afxentiou, second in command of EOKA (1928).
- Deaths: Katina Paxinou, actress (1973)
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