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*[[1996]]: Long distance runner, [[Yiannis Kouros]] runs 293.7 km in 24 hours. | *[[1996]]: Long distance runner, [[Yiannis Kouros]] runs 293.7 km in 24 hours. | ||
*[[2003]]: A truck crashes into a school bus near the vale of [[Tempe]]. 21 students die and over 30 are injured in this accident. | *[[2003]]: A truck crashes into a school bus near the vale of [[Tempe]]. 21 students die and over 30 are injured in this accident. | ||
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| + | *[[1947]]: [[Thanos Mikroutsikos]], composer | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
Revision as of 13:15, February 13, 2007
Events
- 1924: Greeks vote to replace their Monarchy with a Republic.
- 1936: PM Konstantinos Demertzis dies in office. He is replaced by Gen. Ioannis Metaxas.
- 1949: The Polk trial starts in Thessaloniki, Greece. Polk was an American journalist mysteriously murdered during the Greek Civil War.
- 1970: Composer and left-wing politician, Mikis Theodorakis, is allowed by the Junta to leave Greece.
- 1992: Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis dismisses Antonis Samaras and takes his place as Foreign Minister.
- 1996: Long distance runner, Yiannis Kouros runs 293.7 km in 24 hours.
- 2003: A truck crashes into a school bus near the vale of Tempe. 21 students die and over 30 are injured in this accident.
Births
- 1947: Thanos Mikroutsikos, composer
Deaths
- 1936: PM Konstantinos Demertzis, died in office.