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*[[1931]]: The mutilated corpse of builder [[Dimitrios Athanasopoulos]] is found. This, one of the most heinous crimes in Greek annals, was later discovered to be the work of Athanasopoulos' wife and his mother-in-law.
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'''[[January 7]]'''
===Sports===
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*[[1837]]: The modern city of [[Sparta]] was re-established in the same location as the ancient city.
*[[1973]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] is defeated by Spain with 3-2 ([[Giorgos Koudas|Koudas]]-[[Mimis Domazos|Domazos]]) for the Germany World Cup qualifiers, having already lost with 3-1 in the first match in Malaga. Greece will be defeated twice by the other team of the group, Yugoslavia (0-1 in Belgrade and 2-4 at Karaiskaki stadium) and will be eliminated.
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*[[1919]]: The first Greek units landed in Odessa, Russia, as part of the [[Ukraine Expedition]], in the Allies' effort to stem the tide of Bolshevism.
*[[1999]]: Greek boat ''Aera'' (Nikos Lykiardopoulos, Panagiotis Papadeas, Michalis Benakis, etc) ranks first at the Sydney-Hobart sailing race. Extreme weather conditions made the race very difficult. Four sailors drowned when their boat capsized.
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*[[1931]]: The mutilated corpse of builder [[Dimitrios Athanasopoulos]] was found. This, one of the most heinous crimes in Greek annals, was later discovered to be the work of Athanasopoulos' wife and his mother-in-law.
 
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*Births: [[Yiannis Papaioannou (Composer)|Yiannis Papaioannou]], composer, music teacher ([[1910]]), [[Tassos Papadopoulos]], President of [[Cyprus]] ([[1934]]).
==Births==
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*Deaths: [[Emmanuel Roidis]], writer ([[1904]]), [[Napoleon Lapathiotis]], poet ([[1944]]), [[Leon Karapanagiotis]], reporter, newspaper manager ([[Ta Nea]]) ([[2006]])
*[[1910]]: [[Yiannis Papaioannou (Composer)|Yiannis Papaioannou]], composer, music teacher.
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<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[January 6]] - [[January 5]]</span>
*[[1934]]: [[Tassos Papadopoulos]], President of [[Cyprus]].
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==Deaths==
 
*[[1904]]: [[Emmanuel Roidis]], writer
 
*[[1944]]: [[Napoleon Lapathiotis]], poet (suicide)
 
*[[2006]]: [[Leon Karapanagiotis]], reporter, newspaper manager ([[Ta Nea]])
 
 
 
==Namesday==
 
===Greek Orthodox===
 
*[[Saint John the Baptist]]. Celebrating today: Ioannis (Yiannis, John), Ioanna, Prodromos, Zannetos
 
 
 
 
 
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January 7

Recent days: January 6 - January 5