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*[[1916]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] left for [[Thessaloniki]] with 300 of his followers to take charge of the National Defence Movement. | *[[1916]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] left for [[Thessaloniki]] with 300 of his followers to take charge of the National Defence Movement. | ||
*[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] ended with the withdrawal of the Greek Army. | *[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] ended with the withdrawal of the Greek Army. | ||
| + | *[[1922]]: [[Smyrna]] was set ablaze by the Turkish army. | ||
*[[1986]]: A powerful earthquake (6.2 on the Richter scale) rocked [[Kalamata]] causing extensive damage and five fatalities. | *[[1986]]: A powerful earthquake (6.2 on the Richter scale) rocked [[Kalamata]] causing extensive damage and five fatalities. | ||
*[[1995]]: In an agreement between the two countries, FYROM agreed to remove the [[Vergina Star]] from their flag and amend their constitution while Greece agreed to lift the embargo imposed. | *[[1995]]: In an agreement between the two countries, FYROM agreed to remove the [[Vergina Star]] from their flag and amend their constitution while Greece agreed to lift the embargo imposed. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:47, September 13, 2013
- 1916: Eleftherios Venizelos left for Thessaloniki with 300 of his followers to take charge of the National Defence Movement.
- 1921: The Battle of the Sakarya ended with the withdrawal of the Greek Army.
- 1922: Smyrna was set ablaze by the Turkish army.
- 1986: A powerful earthquake (6.2 on the Richter scale) rocked Kalamata causing extensive damage and five fatalities.
- 1995: In an agreement between the two countries, FYROM agreed to remove the Vergina Star from their flag and amend their constitution while Greece agreed to lift the embargo imposed.
- 1996: The first TV debate in Greek political history took place as Costas Simitis took on Miltiades Evert prior to the general elections.
- Births: John II Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1087), Constantine Karatheodoris, mathematician (1873), Tzannis Tzannetakis, politician, Prime Minister (1927)
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