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*[[2004]]: [[Costas Karamanlis]] is elected Greek Prime Minister over [[Giorgos Papandreou]]. Karamanlis' [[New Democracy]] Party receives 45.36% of the vote whereas Papandreou's [[PASOK]] receives 40.55%. The Communist [[KKE]] is third with a 5.90% share of the vote. | *[[2004]]: [[Costas Karamanlis]] is elected Greek Prime Minister over [[Giorgos Papandreou]]. Karamanlis' [[New Democracy]] Party receives 45.36% of the vote whereas Papandreou's [[PASOK]] receives 40.55%. The Communist [[KKE]] is third with a 5.90% share of the vote. | ||
===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
| − | *[[2004]]: Basketball coach [[ | + | *[[2004]]: Basketball coach [[Yiannis Ioannidis]] and sports journalist [[Dimitris Konstantaras]] are elected to the Greek Parliament |
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 11:15, August 24, 2007
Events
- 1907: Marinos Antypas, an advocate of agrarian reform, is assassinated in Thessaly.
- 1945: Prime Minister Nikolaos Plastiras rules out Communists for his cabinet.
- 1948: The Dodecanese officially become part of Greece.
- 1964: Fighting breaks out in Mallia, Lemesos province, Cyprus between Cypriot National Guardsmen and Turkish Cypriot irregulars.
- 2004: Costas Karamanlis is elected Greek Prime Minister over Giorgos Papandreou. Karamanlis' New Democracy Party receives 45.36% of the vote whereas Papandreou's PASOK receives 40.55%. The Communist KKE is third with a 5.90% share of the vote.
Sports
- 2004: Basketball coach Yiannis Ioannidis and sports journalist Dimitris Konstantaras are elected to the Greek Parliament
Births
- 1934: Giorgos Katsaros, composer
Deaths
- 322 BC: Aristotle, philosopher, teacher of Alexander the Great.
- 1907: Marinos Antypas, labour organiser