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*[[1958]]: The first game on grass in [[Leoforos Alexandras Stadium]] (later renamed to [[Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium]]) is a friendly between [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] and [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]]. Olympiakos wins with a goal by [[Elias Yfantis]] and a 1-0 score. | *[[1958]]: The first game on grass in [[Leoforos Alexandras Stadium]] (later renamed to [[Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium]]) is a friendly between [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] and [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]]. Olympiakos wins with a goal by [[Elias Yfantis]] and a 1-0 score. | ||
*[[1999]]: US President, Bill Clinton, visits Greece. | *[[1999]]: US President, Bill Clinton, visits Greece. | ||
| + | ===Sports== | ||
| + | *[[1950]]: [[Dimitris Pierrakos]] is buried with honours in [[Athens]]. The [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] footballer had been killed in the [[Battle of Pogradec]] during [[WW II]]. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 11:07, November 10, 2007
Events
- 1952: Alexandros Papagos is sworn in as Prime Minister after winning elections with his Greek Rally political party.
- 1958: After refusing to surrender, EOKA fighter Kyriakos Matsis is killed in Dikomo, Cyprus by the British.
- 1958: The first game on grass in Leoforos Alexandras Stadium (later renamed to Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium) is a friendly between Olympiakos and Panathinaikos. Olympiakos wins with a goal by Elias Yfantis and a 1-0 score.
- 1999: US President, Bill Clinton, visits Greece.
=Sports
- 1950: Dimitris Pierrakos is buried with honours in Athens. The Panathinaikos footballer had been killed in the Battle of Pogradec during WW II.
Births
- 1949: Panos Kokkinopoulos, movie director
Deaths
- 1988: Christina Onassis, daughter of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis