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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[1833]]: [[War of Independence]] heroes [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]], [[Dimitrios Plapoutas]], [[Kitsos Tzavellas]] and [[Gennaios Kolokotronis]] are arrested on suspicion of treason. | ||
*[[1900]]: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off [[Andros]]. | *[[1900]]: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off [[Andros]]. | ||
| + | *[[1955]]: Riots break out against Greeks in [[Smyrna]] (Izmir) - a follow-up to the [[Istanbul pogrom]] one day earlier. | ||
*[[1964]]: [[Georgios Plytas]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. | *[[1964]]: [[Georgios Plytas]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. | ||
| − | *[[1985]]: [[Kostis Stephanopoulos]] forms the [[Democratic Renewal Party]] ([[DI.ANA.]]. | + | *[[1985]]: [[Kostis Stephanopoulos]] forms the [[Democratic Renewal Party]] ([[DI.ANA.]]). Ten [[New Democracy]] MPs follow him. |
| − | *[[1999]]: | + | *[[1991]]: Cetin Gorgu, Turkish assistant press attache, is shot and killed in his car in [[Pangrati]], [[Athens]]. The [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]] assume responsibility. |
| + | *[[1994]]: An Albanian court hands down jail sentences to five members of the [[Northern Epirus]] "Omonia Party" for "treason and collaboration with an outside power". | ||
| + | *[[1999]]: A powerful earthquake (5.9 on the Richter scale) causes extensive damages and 86 fatalities in [[Attica]]. Turkish rescue units are among the first on the scene. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1986]]: [[AE Larisa FC|Larisa]] defeat [[Ethnikos Piraeus FC|Ethnikos Piraeus]] 9-0, however the [[Hellenic Football Federation]] will not recognise the result of the match as Ethnikos fielded amateurs due to a footballers' strike. | ||
| + | *[[2009]]: The [[National Basketball Team]] of Greece start off Eurobasket 2009 with a convincing 86-54 victory over FYROM. | ||
| + | *[[2015]]: The [[National Football Team]] draws 0-0 in Bucharest against Romania and equalises a negative record of 11 straight matches without a victory. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| − | [[1909]]: [[Elia Kazan]], [[Greek-American]] film director and producer. | + | *[[1909]]: [[Elia Kazan]], [[Greek-American]] film director and producer. |
| + | *[[1940]]: [[Sotiris Moustakas]], actor | ||
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| + | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[2015]]: [[Voula Zoumboulaki]], actress | ||
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[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:14, September 9, 2015
Events
- 1833: War of Independence heroes Theodoros Kolokotronis, Dimitrios Plapoutas, Kitsos Tzavellas and Gennaios Kolokotronis are arrested on suspicion of treason.
- 1900: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off Andros.
- 1955: Riots break out against Greeks in Smyrna (Izmir) - a follow-up to the Istanbul pogrom one day earlier.
- 1964: Georgios Plytas is elected Mayor of Athens.
- 1985: Kostis Stephanopoulos forms the Democratic Renewal Party (DI.ANA.). Ten New Democracy MPs follow him.
- 1991: Cetin Gorgu, Turkish assistant press attache, is shot and killed in his car in Pangrati, Athens. The Revolutionary Organisation 17 November assume responsibility.
- 1994: An Albanian court hands down jail sentences to five members of the Northern Epirus "Omonia Party" for "treason and collaboration with an outside power".
- 1999: A powerful earthquake (5.9 on the Richter scale) causes extensive damages and 86 fatalities in Attica. Turkish rescue units are among the first on the scene.
Sports
- 1986: Larisa defeat Ethnikos Piraeus 9-0, however the Hellenic Football Federation will not recognise the result of the match as Ethnikos fielded amateurs due to a footballers' strike.
- 2009: The National Basketball Team of Greece start off Eurobasket 2009 with a convincing 86-54 victory over FYROM.
- 2015: The National Football Team draws 0-0 in Bucharest against Romania and equalises a negative record of 11 straight matches without a victory.
Births
- 1909: Elia Kazan, Greek-American film director and producer.
- 1940: Sotiris Moustakas, actor
Deaths
- 2015: Voula Zoumboulaki, actress