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*[[1828]]: [[Ibrahim Pasha]] capitulates to the Allied expedionary forces and withdraws from [[Greece]]. | *[[1828]]: [[Ibrahim Pasha]] capitulates to the Allied expedionary forces and withdraws from [[Greece]]. | ||
*[[1861]]: The first Greek postage stamps are issued (The Paris print of the Large [[Hermes]] heads). | *[[1861]]: The first Greek postage stamps are issued (The Paris print of the Large [[Hermes]] heads). | ||
| + | *[[1884]]: [[Joachim IV of Constantinople|Joachim IV]] is elected Patriarch of Constantinople. | ||
*[[1945]]: The first issue of [[Athlitiki Echo]] hits the stands. | *[[1945]]: The first issue of [[Athlitiki Echo]] hits the stands. | ||
*[[1960]]: [[Cyprus]] is officially declared an independent state. | *[[1960]]: [[Cyprus]] is officially declared an independent state. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1936]]: [[Christos Dimitropoulos]] breaks the Greek record in the [[hammer throw]] with 50.22m. | ||
| + | *[[1958]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] lose to France 7-1 in a Nations' Cup qualifier played in Parc des Princes, Paris. | ||
| + | *[[2006]]: [[Eleni Daniilidou]] wins the USD145,000 Tennis Korean Open in heroic fashion by beating fourth seed Ai Sugiyama of Japan 6-3, 2-6, 7-6. | ||
| + | *[[2008]]: [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis]] [[Famagusta]] defeat [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] 3-1 for their first victory in the Group Stage of the Champions' League. | ||
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| + | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1846]]: [[Saint Nectarius]] | ||
| + | *[[1978]]: [[Konstantina Efendaki]], athlete ([[1500m]], [[3000m]]) | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1974]]: [[Spyros Marinatos]], archaeologist | *[[1974]]: [[Spyros Marinatos]], archaeologist | ||
| + | *[[2022]]: [[Stamatis Kokotas]], singer | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:49, October 1, 2022
Today is Independence Day in the Republic of Cyprus.
Events
- 331 BC: Alexander the Great defeats the Persians at the Battle of Gaugamela.
- 1828: Ibrahim Pasha capitulates to the Allied expedionary forces and withdraws from Greece.
- 1861: The first Greek postage stamps are issued (The Paris print of the Large Hermes heads).
- 1884: Joachim IV is elected Patriarch of Constantinople.
- 1945: The first issue of Athlitiki Echo hits the stands.
- 1960: Cyprus is officially declared an independent state.
Sports
- 1936: Christos Dimitropoulos breaks the Greek record in the hammer throw with 50.22m.
- 1958: Greece lose to France 7-1 in a Nations' Cup qualifier played in Parc des Princes, Paris.
- 2006: Eleni Daniilidou wins the USD145,000 Tennis Korean Open in heroic fashion by beating fourth seed Ai Sugiyama of Japan 6-3, 2-6, 7-6.
- 2008: Anorthosis Famagusta defeat Panathinaikos 3-1 for their first victory in the Group Stage of the Champions' League.
Births
- 1846: Saint Nectarius
- 1978: Konstantina Efendaki, athlete (1500m, 3000m)
Deaths
- 1974: Spyros Marinatos, archaeologist
- 2022: Stamatis Kokotas, singer