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*[[1978]]: A powerful earthquake (6.5 on Richter scale) rocked [[Thessaloniki]]; 35 people were killed in the collapse of a building on Nicephorus Phocas Street. | *[[1978]]: A powerful earthquake (6.5 on Richter scale) rocked [[Thessaloniki]]; 35 people were killed in the collapse of a building on Nicephorus Phocas Street. | ||
*[[2004]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] qualified for the knockout stages of [[Euro 2004]] despite losing 2-1 to Russia. | *[[2004]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] qualified for the knockout stages of [[Euro 2004]] despite losing 2-1 to Russia. | ||
| + | *[[2009]]: The Acropolis Museum was opened to the public. | ||
*Births: [[Olympia Dukakis]] ([[1931]]), [[Greek-American]] actress; [[Vassilis Papakonstantinou]] ([[1949]]), singer | *Births: [[Olympia Dukakis]] ([[1931]]), [[Greek-American]] actress; [[Vassilis Papakonstantinou]] ([[1949]]), singer | ||
*Deaths: [[Emmanuel Benakis]], industrialist, politician, national benefactor ([[1929]]) | *Deaths: [[Emmanuel Benakis]], industrialist, politician, national benefactor ([[1929]]) | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 19]] - [[June 18]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[June 19]] - [[June 18]]</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:25, June 20, 2009
- 1964: Corinna Tsopei was crowned Miss Universe.
- 1978: A powerful earthquake (6.5 on Richter scale) rocked Thessaloniki; 35 people were killed in the collapse of a building on Nicephorus Phocas Street.
- 2004: Greece qualified for the knockout stages of Euro 2004 despite losing 2-1 to Russia.
- 2009: The Acropolis Museum was opened to the public.
- Births: Olympia Dukakis (1931), Greek-American actress; Vassilis Papakonstantinou (1949), singer
- Deaths: Emmanuel Benakis, industrialist, politician, national benefactor (1929)