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*[[1940]]: [[Stathis Chaitas]], footballer | *[[1940]]: [[Stathis Chaitas]], footballer | ||
| + | *[[1982]]: [[Aphrodite Skafida]], athlete ([[pole vault]]) | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 06:48, July 4, 2009
Events
- 1914: The local Greeks of Korytsa liberate their town from the Albanian occupiers.
- 1926: The Athens Academy is founded.
- 1941: The Italian Spring offensive against the Greek forces ends in failure.
- 1943: Italian occupation troops execute several Greeks in Kastoria, western Macedonia. Among those killed is the local priest Father Ch. Papachristou.
- 1947: Yiannis Zevgos, a communist former Minister of Agriculture, is slain by right-wing extremists in Thessaloniki.
- 1952: PM Nikolaos Plastiras falls ill and is replaced by Sophoklis Venizelos
Births
- 1940: Stathis Chaitas, footballer
- 1982: Aphrodite Skafida, athlete (pole vault)