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*[[1927]]: [[Marika Kotopouli]] and her theatre group put on [[Euripides]]' play "Hecuba" in [[demotic Greek|modern Greek]] causing a stir in conservative circles. | *[[1927]]: [[Marika Kotopouli]] and her theatre group put on [[Euripides]]' play "Hecuba" in [[demotic Greek|modern Greek]] causing a stir in conservative circles. | ||
*[[1978]]: Abortions are legalised in Greece but only under certain specific circumstances. | *[[1978]]: Abortions are legalised in Greece but only under certain specific circumstances. | ||
| + | *[[2007]]: Incumbent PM [[Costas Karamanlis]] narrowly wins the national elections of Greece that were characterised by a swing away from the two major political parties. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 08:58, September 17, 2007
Events
- 1918: Bulgaria surrenders to the Entente allies in Thessaloniki.
- 1927: Marika Kotopouli and her theatre group put on Euripides' play "Hecuba" in modern Greek causing a stir in conservative circles.
- 1978: Abortions are legalised in Greece but only under certain specific circumstances.
- 2007: Incumbent PM Costas Karamanlis narrowly wins the national elections of Greece that were characterised by a swing away from the two major political parties.
Births
- 1934: George Chakiris, Greek-American dancer and actor
Deaths
- 1977: Maria Callas, Greek-American diva