Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/August 5"

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1917: The city centre of Thessaloniki was destroyed by a fire.
1949: Yugoslavia decided to return some 11,300 children that were forcibly expatriated from Greece during the Greek Civil War.
1973 - Three people were killed and 55 wounded after two Arab gunmen opened fire and threw grenades into a crowded passenger lounge at Athens airport.
Births: 1931: Billy Bingham, former coach of the National Football Team of Greece.
Deaths: 1921: Dimitrios Rallis, politician and Prime Minister

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 '''[[August 5]]'''
+*[[1917]]: The city centre of [[Thessaloniki]] was destroyed by a fire.
-*[[1917]]: The city centre of [[Thessaloniki]] is destroyed by a fire.
+*[[1949]]: Yugoslavia decided to return some 11,300 children that were forcibly expatriated from [[Greece]] during the [[Greek Civil War]].
-*[[1929]]: [[Spyros Mercouris]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]].
-*[[1949]]: Yugoslavia decides to return some 11,300 children that were forcibly expatriated from [[Greece]] during the [[Greek Civil War]].
-*[[1962]]: [[Vasilis Syllis]] breaks the Greek record for the [[400m]] with a 47.70 performance. The record will stand for 8 years.
 *[[1973]] - Three people were killed and 55 wounded after two Arab gunmen opened fire and threw grenades into a crowded passenger lounge at [[Athens]] airport.
 *Births: [[1931]]: [[Billy Bingham]], former coach of the [[National Football Team]] of [[Greece]].
 *Deaths: [[1921]]: [[Dimitrios Rallis]], politician and Prime Minister
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 4]] - [[August 3]]</span>
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