Difference between revisions of "April 10"

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428: Nestorius becomes Patriarch of Constantinople.
1821: Patriarch Gregory V is hanged on the Central outside porte of the Patriarchate by the Turks.
1821: The island of Psara joins the Greek War of Independence.
1821: Amfissa is liberated during the Greek War of Independence.
1826: The Sortie of Messolonghi takes place on Palm Sunday. Out of 6,000 "besieged freemen" Greeks, only 1,300 escape.
1896: Spiros Loues wins the marathon in the 1896 Athens Olympics.
1924: The first Greek train robbery is recorded near Larisa.
1941: The hospital ship "Attica" is sunk off Cape Kafireas by Axis aircraft. Aboard the ship, captained by Dimitrios Meletopoulos, were several wounded soldiers.
2014: Greece returns to the international bond market after a four-year absence.

1932: Nikos Angelakis becomes the first - and so far, only - player to score six goals in a Greek League game as Aris defeat Apollon Athens 6-1.
1991: Panionios BC win their only Greek Cup by defeating PAOK 73-70.

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 *[[1924]]: The first Greek train robbery is recorded near [[Larisa]].
 *[[1941]]: The hospital ship "Attica" is sunk off Cape Kafireas by Axis aircraft. Aboard the ship, captained by Dimitrios Meletopoulos, were several wounded soldiers.
+*[[2014]]: [[Greece]] returns to the international bond market after a four-year absence.
 ===Sports===
 *[[1932]]: [[Nikos Angelakis]] becomes the first - and so far, only - player to score six goals in a [[Football A Division|Greek League]] game as [[Aris FC|Aris]] defeat [[Apollon Athens FC|Apollon Athens]] 6-1.