Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/July 29"

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1014: Byzantine emperor Basil II attacked the Bulgarian army at the Battle of Kleidion.
1913: The Battle of Kresna Gorge commenced between Greece and Bulgaria during the Second Balkan War.
1949: 700 political prisoners were released from Makronisos after signing an affidavit of repentance.
1973: The Military government of Greece held a referendum on a proposed new constitution that abolished the monarchy. 78.4% approved - according to the government-released results.
Births: Archbishop Iakovos of North and South America (1911), Mikis Theodorakis (1925), music composer; Dimitris Saravakos (1961), football player
Deaths: Rena Vlahopoulou (2004), actress and singer

Recent days: July 28 - July 27

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+*[[1014]]: Byzantine emperor [[Basil II]] attacked the Bulgarian army at the [[Battle of Kleidion]].
+*[[1913]]: The [[Battle of Kresna Gorge]] commenced between [[Greece]] and Bulgaria during the [[Second Balkan War]].
+*[[1949]]: 700 political prisoners were released from [[Makronisos]] after signing an affidavit of repentance.
+*[[1973]]: The [[Junta|Military government]] of [[Greece]] held a referendum on a proposed new constitution that abolished the monarchy. 78.4% approved - according to the government-released results.
+*Births: [[Archbishop Iakovos]] of North and South America ([[1911]]), [[Mikis Theodorakis]] ([[1925]]), music composer; [[Dimitris Saravakos]] ([[1961]]), football player
+*Deaths: [[Rena Vlahopoulou]] ([[2004]]), actress and singer
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[July 28]] - [[July 27]]</span>
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