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− | + | *[[1913]]: The first massacre at [[Doxato]] takes place during the [[Second Balkan War]], as Bulgarian troops kill 650 inhabitants of this [[Drama prefecture]] town before burning it to the ground. A second massacre would take place in the same town during [[World War II]] (see [[September 29]]). | |
− | + | *[[1955]]: [[EOKA]] fighter, [[Markos Drakos]], is arrested by the British. He will escape three months later. | |
+ | *[[1984]]: [[Thessaloniki]] is twinned with [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. | ||
+ | *Deaths: [[Lakis Petropoulos]] ([[1996]]), football player and coach. | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 29]] - [[June 28]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 29]] - [[June 28]]</span> | ||
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Revision as of 14:39, June 29, 2006
- 1913: The first massacre at Doxato takes place during the Second Balkan War, as Bulgarian troops kill 650 inhabitants of this Drama prefecture town before burning it to the ground. A second massacre would take place in the same town during World War II (see September 29).
- 1955: EOKA fighter, Markos Drakos, is arrested by the British. He will escape three months later.
- 1984: Thessaloniki is twinned with Lemesos, Cyprus.
- Deaths: Lakis Petropoulos (1996), football player and coach.