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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
+ | ===January=== | ||
+ | *[[January 18]]: A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) strikes off the coast of [[Thasos]]. | ||
+ | *[[January 20]]: The first Greek test-tube baby - Christina Iordanidou - is born. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===February=== | ||
+ | *[[February 6]]: The Greek Ministry of Education abolishes the blue aprons that primary school pupils were forced to wear. | ||
+ | *[[February 17]]: A law, giving civil wedding ceremonies equal status to religious ones in Greece, is introduced in the [[Hellenic Parliament]]. | ||
+ | *[[February 27]]: PM [[Andreas Papandreou]] visits [[Cyprus]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===March=== | ||
+ | *[[March 6]]: [[Dimitris Michas]] breaks the Greek indoor record for the [[triple jump]] with 16.52m. | ||
+ | *[[March 22]]: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in [[Greece]]. | ||
+ | *[[March 31]]: Composer [[Vangelis Papathanasiou]] is awarded the Oscar for the score of "Chariots of Fire". | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===April=== | ||
+ | *[[April 30]]: The National Resistance of [[1941]]-[[1944]] is officially recognised by the Greek state. Many of those who took part are awarded medals and even pensions. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===June=== | ||
+ | *[[June 1]]: Greece assumes the Presidency of the European Union. | ||
+ | *[[June 15]]: The [[Drachma]] is devalued by 15%. | ||
+ | *[[June 29]]: At the play-off soccer game that takes place in [[Volos]], [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] defeats [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] with 2-1 and wins the championship. Both teams were ranked first with the same number of points. It was the second title Olympiakos won in this same stadium. | ||
+ | ===July=== | ||
+ | *[[July 18]]: The first civil wedding takes place in [[Greece]], on the island of [[Icaria]], between Mr Dimitris Mavros and Miss Stamatoula Plakida. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===September=== | ||
+ | *[[September 9]]: [[Anna Verouli]] wins gold at the European Games of [[Athens]] with a [[javelin throw]] of 70.02m. | ||
+ | *[[September 12]]: The European Athletics championship concludes in [[Athens]]. The games were a huge success with four world records being set and a first ever gold medal for Greece: [[Anna Verouli]] in the [[javelin throw]]. | ||
+ | *[[September 25]]: [[Sofia Sakorafa]] breaks the women's world record in the [[javelin throw|javelin]] with a throw of 74.20m. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===October=== | ||
+ | *[[October 15]]: A [[5th Century]] basilica is discovered in [[Chalkidiki]]. | ||
+ | *[[October 24]]: [[Dimitrios Beis]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. | ||
+ | |||
===November=== | ===November=== | ||
*[[November 2]]: The traffic ring is implemented for the first time in [[Athens]] in an effort to combat smog. | *[[November 2]]: The traffic ring is implemented for the first time in [[Athens]] in an effort to combat smog. | ||
+ | ===December=== | ||
+ | *[[December 21]]: [[Nikos Nioplias]] makes his debut with [[OFI FC|OFI]] in a match against [[Apollon Athens FC|Apollon Athens]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Births== | ||
+ | ===January=== | ||
+ | *[[January 12]]: [[Dimitris Tsiamis]], athlete ([[triple jump]]) | ||
+ | *[[January 30]], [[Antonis Georgallidis]], footballer | ||
+ | *[[January 31]]: [[Elena Paparizou]], singer | ||
+ | ===February=== | ||
+ | *[[February 12]]: [[Louis Tsatoumas]], athlete ([[long jump]]) | ||
+ | *[[February 14]]: [[Irene Kokkinariou]], athlete ([[3000m steeplechase]]) | ||
+ | *[[February 22]]: [[Dimitris Binazis]], singer | ||
+ | ===March=== | ||
+ | *[[March 3]]: [[Stella Papadopoulou]], athlete ([[hammer throw]]) | ||
+ | *[[March 20]]: [[Aphrodite Skafida]], athlete ([[pole vault]]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===May=== | ||
+ | *[[May 14]]: [[Sarbel]], singer | ||
+ | *[[May 20]]: [[Michalis Stamatoyiannis]], [[shot put]] athlete | ||
+ | ===August=== | ||
+ | *[[August 7]]: [[Vasilis Spanoulis]], [[basketball]] player. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===September=== | ||
+ | *[[September 19]]: [[Eleni Daniilidou]], tennis player. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Deaths== | ||
+ | ===January=== | ||
+ | *[[January 22]]: [[Pantelis Zervos]], actor | ||
+ | ===May=== | ||
+ | *[[May 14]]: [[Despina Achladiotou]], Greek folk heroine better known as "the Lady of [[Ro]]" | ||
+ | ===June=== | ||
+ | *[[June 28]]: [[Andreas Karantonis]], writer. | ||
+ | ===July=== | ||
+ | *[[July 23]]: [[Giorgos Gavriilidis]], actor | ||
+ | ===September=== | ||
+ | *[[September 17]]: [[Manos Loizos]], composer | ||
+ | ===October=== | ||
+ | *[[October 6]]: [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]], politician, Prime Minister. | ||
+ | |||
[[Category:Years]] | [[Category:Years]] | ||
+ | [[Category:1982]] |
Latest revision as of 15:57, September 6, 2020
Events
January
- January 18: A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) strikes off the coast of Thasos.
- January 20: The first Greek test-tube baby - Christina Iordanidou - is born.
February
- February 6: The Greek Ministry of Education abolishes the blue aprons that primary school pupils were forced to wear.
- February 17: A law, giving civil wedding ceremonies equal status to religious ones in Greece, is introduced in the Hellenic Parliament.
- February 27: PM Andreas Papandreou visits Cyprus.
March
- March 6: Dimitris Michas breaks the Greek indoor record for the triple jump with 16.52m.
- March 22: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in Greece.
- March 31: Composer Vangelis Papathanasiou is awarded the Oscar for the score of "Chariots of Fire".
April
- April 30: The National Resistance of 1941-1944 is officially recognised by the Greek state. Many of those who took part are awarded medals and even pensions.
June
- June 1: Greece assumes the Presidency of the European Union.
- June 15: The Drachma is devalued by 15%.
- June 29: At the play-off soccer game that takes place in Volos, Olympiakos defeats Panathinaikos with 2-1 and wins the championship. Both teams were ranked first with the same number of points. It was the second title Olympiakos won in this same stadium.
July
- July 18: The first civil wedding takes place in Greece, on the island of Icaria, between Mr Dimitris Mavros and Miss Stamatoula Plakida.
September
- September 9: Anna Verouli wins gold at the European Games of Athens with a javelin throw of 70.02m.
- September 12: The European Athletics championship concludes in Athens. The games were a huge success with four world records being set and a first ever gold medal for Greece: Anna Verouli in the javelin throw.
- September 25: Sofia Sakorafa breaks the women's world record in the javelin with a throw of 74.20m.
October
- October 15: A 5th Century basilica is discovered in Chalkidiki.
- October 24: Dimitrios Beis is elected Mayor of Athens.
November
- November 2: The traffic ring is implemented for the first time in Athens in an effort to combat smog.
December
- December 21: Nikos Nioplias makes his debut with OFI in a match against Apollon Athens
Births
January
- January 12: Dimitris Tsiamis, athlete (triple jump)
- January 30, Antonis Georgallidis, footballer
- January 31: Elena Paparizou, singer
February
- February 12: Louis Tsatoumas, athlete (long jump)
- February 14: Irene Kokkinariou, athlete (3000m steeplechase)
- February 22: Dimitris Binazis, singer
March
- March 3: Stella Papadopoulou, athlete (hammer throw)
- March 20: Aphrodite Skafida, athlete (pole vault)
May
- May 14: Sarbel, singer
- May 20: Michalis Stamatoyiannis, shot put athlete
August
- August 7: Vasilis Spanoulis, basketball player.
September
- September 19: Eleni Daniilidou, tennis player.
Deaths
January
- January 22: Pantelis Zervos, actor
May
- May 14: Despina Achladiotou, Greek folk heroine better known as "the Lady of Ro"
June
- June 28: Andreas Karantonis, writer.
July
- July 23: Giorgos Gavriilidis, actor
September
- September 17: Manos Loizos, composer
October
- October 6: Stephanos Stephanopoulos, politician, Prime Minister.