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| − | *[[1779]]: [[Saint Kosmas Aitolos]] | + | *[[1779]]: [[Saint Kosmas Aitolos]] was hanged by Ottoman authorities near Berat, Albania. |
| − | *[[1926]]: | + | *[[1926]]: [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]] was restored to the Presidency of Greece following the ouster of [[Theodoros Pangalos]]. |
| + | *[[2007]]:53 people died as huge forest fires, fanned by gale-force winds, raged out of control in the [[Peloponnese]] and other parts of the country. | ||
| + | *Deaths: [[Michael V]], [[Byzantine emperor]] ([[1042]]), [[Saint Kosmas Aitolos]], travelling preacher and saint of the [[Greek Orthodox Church]] ([[1779]]). | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 23]] - [[August 22]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 23]] - [[August 22]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:56, August 26, 2007
- 1779: Saint Kosmas Aitolos was hanged by Ottoman authorities near Berat, Albania.
- 1926: Pavlos Kountouriotis was restored to the Presidency of Greece following the ouster of Theodoros Pangalos.
- 2007:53 people died as huge forest fires, fanned by gale-force winds, raged out of control in the Peloponnese and other parts of the country.
- Deaths: Michael V, Byzantine emperor (1042), Saint Kosmas Aitolos, travelling preacher and saint of the Greek Orthodox Church (1779).