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==Events==
 
==Events==
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===January===
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*[[January 18]]:  A major earthquake (7.0 on the Richter scale) strikes off the coast of [[Thasos]].
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*[[January 20]]: The first Greek test-tube baby - Christina Iordanidou - is born.
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===February===
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*[[February 6]]: The Greek Ministry of Education abolishes the blue aprons that primary school pupils were forced to wear.
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*[[February 17]]: A law, giving civil wedding ceremonies equal status to religious ones in Greece, is introduced in the [[Hellenic Parliament]].
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*[[February 27]]: PM [[Andreas Papandreou]] visits [[Cyprus]].
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===March===
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*[[March 6]]: [[Dimitris Michas]] breaks the Greek indoor record for the [[triple jump]] with 16.52m.
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*[[March 22]]: Civil wedding ceremonies are given equal status to religious ones in [[Greece]].
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*[[March 31]]: Composer [[Vangelis Papathanasiou]] is awarded the Oscar for the score of "Chariots of Fire".
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===April===
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*[[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.
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===June===
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*[[June 1]]: Greece assumes the Presidency of the European Union.
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*[[June 15]]: The [[Drachma]] is devalued by 15%.
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*[[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.
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===July===
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*[[July 18]]: The first civil wedding takes place in [[Greece]], on the island of [[Icaria]], between Mr Dimitris Mavros and Miss Stamatoula Plakida.
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===September===
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*[[September 9]]: [[Anna Verouli]] wins gold at the European Games of [[Athens]] with a [[javelin throw]] of 70.02m.
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*[[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]].
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*[[September 25]]: [[Sofia Sakorafa]] breaks the women's world record in the [[javelin throw|javelin]] with a throw of 74.20m.
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===October===
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*[[October 15]]: A [[5th Century]] basilica is discovered in [[Chalkidiki]].
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*[[October 24]]: [[Dimitrios Beis]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]].
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===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.
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===December===
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*[[December 21]]: [[Nikos Nioplias]] makes his debut with [[OFI FC|OFI]] in a match against [[Apollon Athens FC|Apollon Athens]]
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==Births==
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===January===
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*[[January 12]]: [[Dimitris Tsiamis]], athlete ([[triple jump]])
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*[[January 30]], [[Antonis Georgallidis]], footballer
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*[[January 31]]: [[Elena Paparizou]], singer
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===February===
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*[[February 12]]: [[Louis Tsatoumas]], athlete ([[long jump]])
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*[[February 14]]: [[Irene Kokkinariou]], athlete ([[3000m steeplechase]])
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*[[February 22]]: [[Dimitris Binazis]], singer
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===March===
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*[[March 3]]: [[Stella Papadopoulou]], athlete ([[hammer throw]])
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*[[March 20]]: [[Aphrodite Skafida]], athlete ([[pole vault]])
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===May===
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*[[May 14]]: [[Sarbel]], singer
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*[[May 20]]: [[Michalis Stamatoyiannis]], [[shot put]] athlete
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===August===
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*[[August 7]]: [[Vasilis Spanoulis]], [[basketball]] player.
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===September===
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*[[September 19]]: [[Eleni Daniilidou]], tennis player.
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==Deaths==
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===January===
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*[[January 22]]: [[Pantelis Zervos]], actor
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===May===
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*[[May 14]]: [[Despina Achladiotou]], Greek folk heroine better known as "the Lady of [[Ro]]"
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===June===
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*[[June 28]]: [[Andreas Karantonis]], writer.
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===July===
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*[[July 23]]: [[Giorgos Gavriilidis]], actor
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===September===
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*[[September 17]]: [[Manos Loizos]], composer
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===October===
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*[[October 6]]: [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]], politician, Prime Minister.
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[[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

March

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

October

November

  • November 2: The traffic ring is implemented for the first time in Athens in an effort to combat smog.

December

Births

January

February

March

May

August

September

Deaths

January

May

June

July

September

October