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| − | + | *[[1833]]: The [[drachma]] replaced the [[phoenix (currency)|phoenix]] as the monetary unit of Greece. | |
| + | *[[1981]]: 21 young fans were killed and 32 were injured, at the end of the [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] - [[AEK FC|AEK]] derby, after Gate 7, which they were trying to exit, was left closed. | ||
| + | *[[2005]]: [[Karolos Papoulias]] was elected President of the Hellenic Republic. His election received the largest majority ever, with 279 votes in favor. | ||
| + | *Births: [[Doukissa Fotara|Doukissa]], [[Laika]] singer ([[1941]]). | ||
| + | *Deaths: [[Markos Vamvakaris]], composer ([[1972]]); [[Nikos Xylouris]], [[Crete|Cretan]] singer ([[1980]]); [[Yiannis Pathiakakis]], football player ([[2002]]) | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[February 7]] - [[February 6]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[February 7]] - [[February 6]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:31, January 15, 2009
- 1833: The drachma replaced the phoenix as the monetary unit of Greece.
- 1981: 21 young fans were killed and 32 were injured, at the end of the Olympiakos - AEK derby, after Gate 7, which they were trying to exit, was left closed.
- 2005: Karolos Papoulias was elected President of the Hellenic Republic. His election received the largest majority ever, with 279 votes in favor.
- Births: Doukissa, Laika singer (1941).
- Deaths: Markos Vamvakaris, composer (1972); Nikos Xylouris, Cretan singer (1980); Yiannis Pathiakakis, football player (2002)
Recent days: February 7 - February 6