Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/April 30"

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1925: Olympiakos took the field for the first time ever in a friendly match against the crew of the French warship "Jeanne d'Arc". The Piraeus club triumphed 5-0.
1942: The Greek government announced that bread would be distributed three times a week. Each person possessing the appropriate coupon would be entitled to 80 drams (250 grams) of bread each time.
1949: Two new prefectures were formed by law: Corinthia and Pieria.
1954: A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) rocked Thessaly leaving 25 dead and 117 injured.
Births: Nikos Gatsos, poet/writer (1915), Demetra Liani, Olympic Airways hostess who married PM Andreas Papandreou (1955).
Deaths: Georgios Plytas, politician, Mayor of Athens (1997)

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+*[[1925]]: [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] took the field for the first time ever in a friendly match against the crew of the French warship "Jeanne d'Arc". The [[Piraeus]] club triumphed 5-0.
+*[[1942]]: The Greek government announced that bread would be distributed three times a week. Each person possessing the appropriate coupon would be entitled to 80 drams (250 grams) of bread each time.
+*[[1949]]: Two new [[prefecture]]s were formed by law: [[Corinthia]] and [[Pieria]].
+*[[1954]]: A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) rocked [[Thessaly]] leaving 25 dead and 117 injured.
+*Births: [[Nikos Gatsos]], poet/writer ([[1915]]), [[Demetra Liani]], [[Olympic Airways]] hostess who married PM [[Andreas Papandreou]] ([[1955]]).
+*Deaths: [[Georgios Plytas]], politician, Mayor of [[Athens]] ([[1997]])
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[April 29]] - [[April 28]]</span>
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