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===July=== | ===July=== | ||
*[[July 6]]: Exiled [[King George II]] divorces [[Queen Elisabeth]]. Anti-royalists will claim that this divorce is in retaliation for Queen Elisabeth's brother (King Carol of Romania) divorcing King George's sister (Queen Helen). | *[[July 6]]: Exiled [[King George II]] divorces [[Queen Elisabeth]]. Anti-royalists will claim that this divorce is in retaliation for Queen Elisabeth's brother (King Carol of Romania) divorcing King George's sister (Queen Helen). | ||
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| + | *[[August 31]]: [[Grigoris Lambrakis]] breaks the Greek record for the [[long jump]] with 7.15m. | ||
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===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*[[October 10]]: [[Georgios Kondilis]] seizes power after a coup d'etat. | *[[October 10]]: [[Georgios Kondilis]] seizes power after a coup d'etat. | ||
Revision as of 13:13, August 28, 2009
Events
February
- February 22: The trial of a bandit and several high officials of the Police force over the 1933 assassination attempt on Venizelos' life begins.
- February 25: A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) strikes Crete.
March
- March 1: A Venizelist coup d'etat fails and Eleftherios Venizelos flees to Italy.
- March 21: A fire destroys the city centre of Edessa.
- March 24: Generals Anastasios Papoulas and Miltiades Koimisis are executed for their role in the March 1 attempted coup d' etat.
April
- April 6: Greek-language schools resume operation in Northern Epirus after a decision by the International Court of The Hague.
June
- June 9: Panagis Tsaldaris wins the Greek national elections which were boycotted by all parties loyal to Eleftherios Venizelos.
July
- July 6: Exiled King George II divorces Queen Elisabeth. Anti-royalists will claim that this divorce is in retaliation for Queen Elisabeth's brother (King Carol of Romania) divorcing King George's sister (Queen Helen).
August
- August 31: Grigoris Lambrakis breaks the Greek record for the long jump with 7.15m.
October
- October 10: Georgios Kondilis seizes power after a coup d'etat.
- October 13: Panagiotis Chlentzos breaks the Greek record in the pole vault with 4.015m. His record stood until 1950.
November
- November 3: A referendum is held for the return of King George II to the throne in Greece. 97.8% allegedly vote for the return.
- November 26: King George II returns to Greece.
Births
February
- February 28: Fotis Pittas, EOKA fighter
April
- April 12: Jimmy Makulis, Elafro singer.
- April 27: Theodoros Angelopoulos, film director
May
July
- July 15: Alex Karras, Greek-American football player and actor.
August
- August 6: Stelios Serafeidis, footballer.
- August 16: Andreas Stamatiadis, footballer.
November
- November 8: Stratos Dionysiou, popular singer, born at Nigrita, Serres
- November 9: Mary Linda, Greek singer and wife of Manolis Chiotis
December
- December 16: Nikos Sampson, Junta-appointed "President" of Cyprus
Unknown
- Pavlos Bakoyiannis, publisher, politician
- Savvas Theodoridis, footballer
Deaths
March
- March 24: Anastasios Papoulas, general
- March 24: Miltiades Koimisis, general
July
- July 28: Meletius Metaxakis, former Ecumenical Patriarch
August
- August 22: Pavlos Kountouriotis, Admiral, President of Greece