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'''[[October 30]]''' | '''[[October 30]]''' | ||
| − | + | *[[1821]]: The Turkish army put an end to the [[War of Independence|Greeks' revolt]] in [[Chalkidiki]]. | |
| + | *[[1908]]: The first electric trams appeared, making their runs at Acharnon Street in [[Athens]]. | ||
| + | *[[1912]]: The [[Battle of Pente Pigadia]] ended in victory for the Greek Army. | ||
| + | *[[1927]]: An unsuccessful assassination attempt against [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]], President of the Hellenic Republic, took place. | ||
| + | *[[1944]]: [[Thessaloniki]] was liberated from the German [[World War II]] occupying forces | ||
| + | *[[1996]]: [[Panagiotis Giannakis]] debuted on the bench of the [[National Basketball Team]] of Greece, in a game against Israel. | ||
| + | *Births: [[Kostas Karyotakis]] ([[1896]]), poet | ||
| + | *Deaths: [[Giorgos Theotokas]] ([[1966]]), writer ; [[Stylianos Mavromichalis]] ([[1981]]), jurist, Prime Minister; [[Tasos Livaditis]] ([[1988]]), poet | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[October 29]] - [[October 28]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[October 29]] - [[October 28]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:52, October 3, 2007
- 1821: The Turkish army put an end to the Greeks' revolt in Chalkidiki.
- 1908: The first electric trams appeared, making their runs at Acharnon Street in Athens.
- 1912: The Battle of Pente Pigadia ended in victory for the Greek Army.
- 1927: An unsuccessful assassination attempt against Pavlos Kountouriotis, President of the Hellenic Republic, took place.
- 1944: Thessaloniki was liberated from the German World War II occupying forces
- 1996: Panagiotis Giannakis debuted on the bench of the National Basketball Team of Greece, in a game against Israel.
- Births: Kostas Karyotakis (1896), poet
- Deaths: Giorgos Theotokas (1966), writer ; Stylianos Mavromichalis (1981), jurist, Prime Minister; Tasos Livaditis (1988), poet
Recent days: October 29 - October 28