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*[[1974]] - Foreign ministers from [[Greece]], Turkey and the UK sign a peace agreement to settle the [[Cyprus]] crisis. | *[[1974]] - Foreign ministers from [[Greece]], Turkey and the UK sign a peace agreement to settle the [[Cyprus]] crisis. | ||
===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1979]]: The professional football team of [[AEK FC|AEK]] is formed with [[Loukas Barlos]] the first president. | ||
*[[1996]]: [[Nikos Kaklamanakis]] wins the olympic gold in Mistral class at the Atlanta Olympics. | *[[1996]]: [[Nikos Kaklamanakis]] wins the olympic gold in Mistral class at the Atlanta Olympics. | ||
*[[1998]]: [[Fanis Christodoulou]] announces his retirement from professional [[basketball]]. | *[[1998]]: [[Fanis Christodoulou]] announces his retirement from professional [[basketball]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:25, July 30, 2006
Events
- 336 BC: Philip II of Macedon is assassinated. He is succeeded by his son Alexander the Great.
- 1920: Two former officers - Tserepis and Kyriakis - fire ten shots at Eleftherios Venizelos at the train station of Lyon, France. The Greek PM escapes death.
- 1972: Archaeologists discover a 6th Century BC temple near Kalentzi, Achaea.
- 1974 - Foreign ministers from Greece, Turkey and the UK sign a peace agreement to settle the Cyprus crisis.
Sports
- 1979: The professional football team of AEK is formed with Loukas Barlos the first president.
- 1996: Nikos Kaklamanakis wins the olympic gold in Mistral class at the Atlanta Olympics.
- 1998: Fanis Christodoulou announces his retirement from professional basketball.
- 2005: The Greek water polo team wins the bronze medal, the first medal in a big tournament, at the XI FINA World Championships in Montreal, Canada defeating Croatia with 11-10 at extra time.