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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1821]]: The Turkish army puts an end to the [[War of Independence|Greeks' revolt]] in [[Chalkidiki]]. | *[[1821]]: The Turkish army puts an end to the [[War of Independence|Greeks' revolt]] in [[Chalkidiki]]. | ||
| − | *[[1908]]: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in [[Athens]] | + | *[[1908]]: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in [[Athens]]. |
| + | *[[1912]]: The [[Battle of Pente Pigadia]] ends in victory for the Greek Army. | ||
*[[1927]]: Failed assassination attempt against [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]], President of the Hellenic Republic | *[[1927]]: Failed assassination attempt against [[Pavlos Kountouriotis]], President of the Hellenic Republic | ||
*[[1944]]: [[Thessaloniki]] is liberated from the German [[World War II]] occupying forces | *[[1944]]: [[Thessaloniki]] is liberated from the German [[World War II]] occupying forces | ||
===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
| − | *[[1996]]: [[Panagiotis Giannakis]] debuts on the bench of the [[National Basketball Team]] of Greece, in a game against Israel. | + | *[[1996]]: [[Panagiotis Giannakis]] debuts on the bench of the [[National Basketball Team]] of Greece, in a game against Israel. |
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1896]]: [[Kostas Karyotakis]], poet | *[[1896]]: [[Kostas Karyotakis]], poet | ||
Revision as of 14:30, October 11, 2006
Events
- 1821: The Turkish army puts an end to the Greeks' revolt in Chalkidiki.
- 1908: The first electric trams appear making their runs at Acharnon Street in Athens.
- 1912: The Battle of Pente Pigadia ends in victory for the Greek Army.
- 1927: Failed assassination attempt against Pavlos Kountouriotis, President of the Hellenic Republic
- 1944: Thessaloniki is liberated from the German World War II occupying forces
Sports
- 1996: Panagiotis Giannakis debuts on the bench of the National Basketball Team of Greece, in a game against Israel.
Births
- 1896: Kostas Karyotakis, poet
Deaths
- 1966: Giorgos Theotokas, writer
- 1981: Stylianos Mavromichalis, jurist, Prime Minister
- 1988: Tasos Livaditis, poet