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*[[January 19]]: [[Giorgos Hadjinasios]], composer | *[[January 19]]: [[Giorgos Hadjinasios]], composer | ||
*[[January 22]]: [[Mimis Domazos]], footballer | *[[January 22]]: [[Mimis Domazos]], footballer | ||
| + | ===March=== | ||
| + | *[[March 27]]: [[Aristides Loumidis]], industrialist. | ||
===June=== | ===June=== | ||
*[[June 27]]: [[Yiannis Poulopoulos]], singer | *[[June 27]]: [[Yiannis Poulopoulos]], singer | ||
Revision as of 15:41, December 6, 2006
Events
March
- March 14: The Axis powers impose upon Greece a "loan" for their expenses in occupying the country. The loan was estimated in 1993 to be equivalent to US$9 billion of that time. The Axis powers promised to repay the loan "in the future".
September
- September 12: The Greek submarine Papanikolis put the commandos ashore at Kokkini Ammos, Rhodes who, with the help of two local men - Nikos Savvas and Georgios Kyrmichalis, made their way to the airports at Kalathos and Maritsa, where they destroyed German war planes.
October
- October 23: Greek units take part in the Battle of El Alamein.
November
- November 30: Submarine Papanikolis, under Lt. Nicholas Roussen, sinks an enemy communications ship.
December
- December 15: The British destroyer HMS Petard and Coast defense battleship Vasilissa Olga sink the Italian submarine Uarsciek (620 tons) south of Malta, towards the area of Benghazi, Libya.
Births
January
- January 19: Giorgos Hadjinasios, composer
- January 22: Mimis Domazos, footballer
March
- March 27: Aristides Loumidis, industrialist.
June
- June 27: Yiannis Poulopoulos, singer