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*[[1449]]: [[Constantine XI|Constantine Palaeologus]] is crowned [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] emperor in [[Mystras]]. | *[[1449]]: [[Constantine XI|Constantine Palaeologus]] is crowned [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] emperor in [[Mystras]]. | ||
| + | *[[1821]]: [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] arrives in [[Kardamyli]], [[Mani]] on the Greek mainland, from [[Zakynthos]]. | ||
*[[1828]]: [[Ioannis Kapodistrias]] arrives in [[Nafplion]]; the British frigate "Warspite", at his disposal, carried him to Greece. | *[[1828]]: [[Ioannis Kapodistrias]] arrives in [[Nafplion]]; the British frigate "Warspite", at his disposal, carried him to Greece. | ||
*[[1919]]: The Labor Socialist Party of Greece (which later became the [[Communist Party of Greece]]) hold its first open meeting in Athens. | *[[1919]]: The Labor Socialist Party of Greece (which later became the [[Communist Party of Greece]]) hold its first open meeting in Athens. | ||
Revision as of 10:12, April 5, 2007
Events
- 1449: Constantine Palaeologus is crowned Byzantine emperor in Mystras.
- 1821: Theodoros Kolokotronis arrives in Kardamyli, Mani on the Greek mainland, from Zakynthos.
- 1828: Ioannis Kapodistrias arrives in Nafplion; the British frigate "Warspite", at his disposal, carried him to Greece.
- 1919: The Labor Socialist Party of Greece (which later became the Communist Party of Greece) hold its first open meeting in Athens.
- 1933: An earthquake strikes Volos causing material damage.
- 1950: Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Diomedes resigns amid a scandal involving members of his government.
Births
- 1822: Heinrich Schliemann, archaeologist.
Deaths
- 1991: Anna Mantzourani, actress.
Namesday
Greek Orthodox
Today is Holy Theophany (Epiphany), namesday for Fotis, Fotini, Theofanis, Iordanis (Jordan), Ourania (Urania), Peristera, Theopoula