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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1968]]: [[Evridiki]], singer | *[[1968]]: [[Evridiki]], singer | ||
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| + | *[[2007]]: Olympic judo champion [[Ilias Iliadis]] wins gold medal at Super World Cup in Hamburg in 90-kilo division | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 13:33, February 27, 2007
Events
- 1822: The Revolutionary government of Greece outlaws slavery.
- 1826: Turkish forces occupy the small island of Vasiladi, outside Mesolonghi, making the situation of the besieged Greeks more difficult.
- 1919: Dodecanese Greeks demonstrate in Athens demanding "Enosis" (union) of the islands with Greece.
- 1968: Archbishop Makarios III is re-elected President of Cyprus obtaining 220,911 votes (96.29%) out of 229,488 valid votes cast. Takis Evdokas received a mere 8,577 votes (3.71%).
- 1973: Nikos Koemtzis kills three persons and injures another six over a song he requested at a night club. Among the dead is a nephew of former Olympiakos footballer Thanasis Soulis.
Births
Sports
- 2007: Olympic judo champion Ilias Iliadis wins gold medal at Super World Cup in Hamburg in 90-kilo division