Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/September 9"

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1922: Turkish troops entered Smyrna. Bishop Chrysostom of Smyrna was slain by a lynch mob.
1941: The resistance movement EDES was founded in Athens by venizelist Col. Napoleon Zervas.
1970: Two Arabs, in possession of explosives, were arrested in Athens.
1982: Anna Verouli won gold at the European Games of Athens with a javelin throw of 70.02m
1990: Greek-American Pete Sampras won his first Grand Slam title after defeating Andre Agassi at the final of the US Open.
1993: The government of Constantine Mitsotakis collapsed after the defection of four MPs.
1996: The government of Cyprus published evidence that Solomos Solomou was shot dead by Kenan Akin, "minister of agriculture" of the so-called Turkish Republic of N. Cyprus.

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 '''[[September 9]]'''
+*[[1922]]: Turkish troops entered [[Smyrna]]. [[Bishop Chrysostom of Smyrna]] was slain by a lynch mob.
+*[[1941]]: The resistance movement [[EDES]] was founded in [[Athens]] by [[Venizelism|venizelist]] Col. [[Napoleon Zervas]].
+*[[1970]]: Two Arabs, in possession of explosives, were arrested in [[Athens]].
+*[[1982]]: [[Anna Verouli]] won gold at the European Games of [[Athens]] with a [[javelin throw]] of 70.02m
+*[[1990]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] won his first Grand Slam title after defeating Andre Agassi at the final of the US Open.
+*[[1993]]: The government of [[Constantine Mitsotakis]] collapsed after the defection of four MPs.
+*[[1996]]: The government of [[Cyprus]] published evidence that [[Solomos Solomou]] was shot dead by Kenan Akin, "minister of agriculture" of the so-called Turkish Republic of N. Cyprus.
+*Births: [[Manolis Glezos]], politician ([[1922]]).
+*Deaths: [[Bishop Chrysostom of Smyrna]] ([[1922]])
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[September 8]] - [[September 7]]</span>
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