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*[[1992]]: The [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]] attempt to assassinate Finance Minister [[Yiannis Paleokrassas]] but kill 22-year old Thanos Axarlian instead. | *[[1992]]: The [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]] attempt to assassinate Finance Minister [[Yiannis Paleokrassas]] but kill 22-year old Thanos Axarlian instead. | ||
| + | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1906]]: [[Tom Carvel]], [[Greek-American]] businessman | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1968]]: [[Ilias Tsirimokos]], left-wing politician who was briefly Prime Minister. | *[[1968]]: [[Ilias Tsirimokos]], left-wing politician who was briefly Prime Minister. | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 15:45, August 29, 2006
Today is Bastille Day, the National holiday of France
Rocket attack on Greek Finance minister in 1992
Events
- 1913: Komotini is liberated by Greek forces during the Second Balkan War. The Treaty of Bucharest will return it to Bulgarian control.
- 1925: Basil III is elected Ecumenical Patriarch.
- 1989: PM Andreas Papandreou weds stewardess Dimitra Liani.
- 1992: The Revolutionary Organisation 17 November attempt to assassinate Finance Minister Yiannis Paleokrassas but kill 22-year old Thanos Axarlian instead.
Births
- 1906: Tom Carvel, Greek-American businessman
Deaths
- 1968: Ilias Tsirimokos, left-wing politician who was briefly Prime Minister.