Difference between revisions of "1950"

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January 6: Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Diomedes resigns amid a scandal involving members of his government.
January 8: 40-year old former Olympiakos forward, Christoforos Rangos, inserts himself in the lineup of AO Zografos - the team he is coaching - when one of his players does not show up. He dies in the 28th minute of the match of a heart attack.
January 15: The Church of Cyprus organises a referendum as to the future status of the island colony. 97% of all participants vote for Enosis with Greece.

May 6: A village is started in Hungary to house the Greek communists that arrived in the country after their defeat in the Greek Civil War. The village will come to be known as Beloiannisz, after Nikos Beloyiannis.

November 28: Hellenic-Yugoslavian diplomatic relationships, severed during the Civil War, are re-established.

December 20: Nikos Belogiannis, member of the Central Committee of KKE, is arrested as he returns to Greece to help organize the party's structure.

May 4: Anghel Iordanescu, footballer and one-time coach of the Greek National Football Team.

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 *[[May 4]]: [[Anghel Iordanescu]], footballer and one-time coach of the Greek [[National Football Team]].
 ===July===
-*[[July 18]]: [[Kostas Eleftherakis]]
+*[[July 18]]: [[Kostas Eleftherakis]], footballer
 ===December===
 *[[December 11]]:  [[Christina Onassis]], daughter of Greek shipping tycoon [[Aristotle Onassis]]