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*[[1949]]: [[Panos Kokkinopoulos]], movie director | *[[1949]]: [[Panos Kokkinopoulos]], movie director | ||
| + | *[[1976]]: [[Stelios Venetidis]], footballer | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1988]]: [[Christina Onassis]], daughter of Greek shipping tycoon [[Aristotle Onassis]] | *[[1988]]: [[Christina Onassis]], daughter of Greek shipping tycoon [[Aristotle Onassis]] | ||
Revision as of 09:32, December 9, 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
- 1976: Stelios Venetidis, footballer
Deaths
- 1988: Christina Onassis, daughter of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis