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| + | *[[1936]]: [[Michalis Georgalas]], [[EOKA]] fighter | ||
*[[1958]]: [[Evanthia Reboutsika]], musician, composer | *[[1958]]: [[Evanthia Reboutsika]], musician, composer | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1835]]: [[Henri de Rigny]], French admiral at the [[Battle of Navarino]] | *[[1835]]: [[Henri de Rigny]], French admiral at the [[Battle of Navarino]] | ||
Revision as of 17:20, March 11, 2007
Events
- 1825: 15,000 Egyptian troops under Ibrahim Pasha land in Rumeli to aid in the siege of Messolonghi.
- 1901: Violence errupts in downtown Athens, on the occasion of a release of The Bible translated in dimotiki by Alexander Pallis. These disturbances went down in history as "Ta Evangelika"
- 1928: Greece acknowledges Albania's rule over Northern Epirus
- 1961: Torrential rains cause floodings in Athens and the suburbs. 40 dead and thousands of flood victims.
- 2006: Chrysostomos II is elected Archbishop of Cyprus
Sports
- 1960: Panathinaikos plays his first offical European competitive football game against the Czechoslovakian team of Spartak Hradec Kralove for the European Champions Cup and loses 1-0.
- 1974: Olympiakos humble Anderlecht 3-0 in the 2nd Leg of their European Champions' Cup matchup. Hungarian referee Palotay disallowed two other goals by Olympiakos who were thus eliminated.
Births
- 1936: Michalis Georgalas, EOKA fighter
- 1958: Evanthia Reboutsika, musician, composer
Deaths
- 1835: Henri de Rigny, French admiral at the Battle of Navarino
- 1952: Yiannis Andrianopoulos, Olympiakos footballer and coach
- 2000: Yiannis Nembidis, football player