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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[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]]: The island of [[Psara]] joins the Greek [[War of Independence]]. | ||
| − | *[[1896]]: [[Spiros Loues]] wins the [[Marathon ( | + | *[[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 (event)|marathon]] in the [[1896 Athens Olympics]]. | ||
*[[1924]]: The first Greek train robbery is recorded near [[Larisa]]. | *[[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=== | ===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. | *[[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. | ||
| + | *[[1991]]: [[Panionios BC]] win their only [[Greek Basketball Cup|Greek Cup]] by defeating [[PAOK BC|PAOK]] 73-70. | ||
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| + | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1894]]: [[Angelos Ewert]], Athens Police chief during [[World War II]] | ||
| + | *[[1941]]: Archbishop [[Chrysostomos II of Cyprus]]. | ||
| + | *[[1951]]: [[Kyriakos Onesiphorou]], athlete ([[400m]], [[200m]]) | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[1821]]: [[Patriarch Gregory V]] | ||
| + | *[[1988]]: [[Ezekias Papaioannou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician chairman of [[AKEL]]. | ||
*[[1998]]: Archbishop [[Seraphim]] of Athens and all Greece. | *[[1998]]: Archbishop [[Seraphim]] of Athens and all Greece. | ||
*[[2005]]: Former [[Archbishop Iakovos Koukouzis]] of North and South America. | *[[2005]]: Former [[Archbishop Iakovos Koukouzis]] of North and South America. | ||
| + | *[[2025]]: [[Vangelis Nikitopoulos]], [[basketball]] player and coach. | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:55, April 15, 2025
Events
- 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.
Sports
- 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.
Births
- 1894: Angelos Ewert, Athens Police chief during World War II
- 1941: Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus.
- 1951: Kyriakos Onesiphorou, athlete (400m, 200m)
Deaths
- 1821: Patriarch Gregory V
- 1988: Ezekias Papaioannou, Cypriot politician chairman of AKEL.
- 1998: Archbishop Seraphim of Athens and all Greece.
- 2005: Former Archbishop Iakovos Koukouzis of North and South America.
- 2025: Vangelis Nikitopoulos, basketball player and coach.