Phantis:Selected anniversaries/March 22

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March 22

  • 1930: Prisoners in Greece went on strike demanding better food.
  • 1949: Communists blew up the power station of Xylokastro but were slain by national forces.
  • 1983: In a letter to the Police, an organisation called "Anti-terrorist Struggle" assumed responsibility for the murder of publisher Tzortzis Athanasiadis.
  • 1997: Vouliagmeni won the European Cup-winners Cup in water polo by defeating Roma 7-6.
  • Deaths: Odysseus Angelis, general, member of the junta (1987)

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