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*[[1849]]: [[Georgios Vizyinos]], writer | *[[1849]]: [[Georgios Vizyinos]], writer | ||
| + | *[[1863]]: [[Georgios Christakis-Zografos]], head of the provisional government of [[Northern Epirus]]. | ||
*[[1907]]: [[Constantine Karamanlis]], Greek politician | *[[1907]]: [[Constantine Karamanlis]], Greek politician | ||
*[[1946]]: [[Yiannis Parios]], singer | *[[1946]]: [[Yiannis Parios]], singer | ||
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*[[1963]]: [[Juan Gilberto Funes]], played for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] in the late [[1980s]]. | *[[1963]]: [[Juan Gilberto Funes]], played for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] in the late [[1980s]]. | ||
*[[1975]]: [[Peggy Zina]], singer | *[[1975]]: [[Peggy Zina]], singer | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1857]]: [[Constantine Oikonomos of the Oikonomoi]], clergyman and theologian | *[[1857]]: [[Constantine Oikonomos of the Oikonomoi]], clergyman and theologian | ||
Revision as of 08:18, July 27, 2011
Events
- 1941: Kathimerini publisher, Georgios Vlachos, prints his famous "open letter to Hitler".
- 1950: Greece becomes a member of CISM.
- 1970: An attempt against the life of Archbishop Makarios III fails as his seriously wounded helicopter pilot manages to land the craft despite his injuries.
- 1995: Kostis Stephanopoulos is elected President of Greece on the third ballot.
- 2008: A train derailed near Larisa causing injuries to 23 persons.
- 2010: The remains of Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos, which were stolen on December 11, 2009, are found by the police after an anonymous tip.
Sports
- 1972: AEK are eliminated from the Greek Football Cup by Lamia FC 1-0
Births
- 1849: Georgios Vizyinos, writer
- 1863: Georgios Christakis-Zografos, head of the provisional government of Northern Epirus.
- 1907: Constantine Karamanlis, Greek politician
- 1946: Yiannis Parios, singer
- 1948: Popi Asteriadi, singer
- 1954: Juan Ramon Rocha, footballer
- 1963: Juan Gilberto Funes, played for Olympiakos in the late 1980s.
- 1975: Peggy Zina, singer
Deaths
- 1857: Constantine Oikonomos of the Oikonomoi, clergyman and theologian