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*[[1921]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] - a widower - weds [[Elena Venizelou|Elena Skilitsi]] in London. | *[[1921]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] - a widower - weds [[Elena Venizelou|Elena Skilitsi]] in London. | ||
*[[1943]]: German occupation troops execute 42 Greeks at [[Gdochia]], [[Lasithi prefecture]], [[Crete]]. | *[[1943]]: German occupation troops execute 42 Greeks at [[Gdochia]], [[Lasithi prefecture]], [[Crete]]. | ||
| + | *[[1943]]: German occupation troops execute 19 Greeks at [[Myrtos]], [[Lasithi prefecture]], [[Crete]]. | ||
*[[1944]]: [[ELAS]] Guerrilas attack and capture [[Meligala]], [[Messinia]]. Atrocities follow. | *[[1944]]: [[ELAS]] Guerrilas attack and capture [[Meligala]], [[Messinia]]. Atrocities follow. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1976]]: [[AEK FC|AEK]] kick off their UEFA Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Dinamo Moscow. They will eventually reach the semi-finals of the Cup for the first time in their history. | ||
| + | *[[2009]]: [[APOEL FC|APOEL]] play their first game in the CL Group Stage and come away with a 0-0 draw against Atletico Madrid in Estadio Vicente Calderon. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| − | *[[668]]: [[ | + | *[[668]]: [[Constans II]], [[Byzantine emperor]] |
*[[1855]]: [[Charles Fabvier]], French [[Philhellenism|philhellene]] | *[[1855]]: [[Charles Fabvier]], French [[Philhellenism|philhellene]] | ||
*[[1936]]: [[Alexandros Zaimis]], politician | *[[1936]]: [[Alexandros Zaimis]], politician | ||
| − | + | *[[2008]]: [[Stavros Paravas]], actor | |
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:00, November 28, 2010
Events
- 1904: Theodoros Modis, a leading member of the "Committee for the Defence of Monastir", is murdered by Bulgarian agents during the Macedonian Struggle.
- 1912: A conference convenes in Volos to discuss the agrarian problems in Thessaly. The mandatory break-up of large farms ("cifliks") and redistribution to farmers is decided.
- 1921: Eleftherios Venizelos - a widower - weds Elena Skilitsi in London.
- 1943: German occupation troops execute 42 Greeks at Gdochia, Lasithi prefecture, Crete.
- 1943: German occupation troops execute 19 Greeks at Myrtos, Lasithi prefecture, Crete.
- 1944: ELAS Guerrilas attack and capture Meligala, Messinia. Atrocities follow.
Sports
- 1976: AEK kick off their UEFA Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Dinamo Moscow. They will eventually reach the semi-finals of the Cup for the first time in their history.
- 2009: APOEL play their first game in the CL Group Stage and come away with a 0-0 draw against Atletico Madrid in Estadio Vicente Calderon.
Deaths
- 668: Constans II, Byzantine emperor
- 1855: Charles Fabvier, French philhellene
- 1936: Alexandros Zaimis, politician
- 2008: Stavros Paravas, actor