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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1900]]: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off [[Andros]]. | *[[1900]]: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off [[Andros]]. | ||
| + | *[[1955]]: Riots break out against Greeks in [[Smyrna]] (Izmir) - a follow-up to the [[Istanbul pogrom]] one day earlier. | ||
*[[1964]]: [[Georgios Plytas]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. | *[[1964]]: [[Georgios Plytas]] is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. | ||
*[[1985]]: [[Kostis Stephanopoulos]] forms the [[Democratic Renewal Party]] ([[DI.ANA.]]). Ten [[New Democracy]] MPs follow him. | *[[1985]]: [[Kostis Stephanopoulos]] forms the [[Democratic Renewal Party]] ([[DI.ANA.]]). Ten [[New Democracy]] MPs follow him. | ||
Revision as of 13:33, March 12, 2007
Events
- 1900: Almost 100 persons die as the steamship "Sarkia" sinks off Andros.
- 1955: Riots break out against Greeks in Smyrna (Izmir) - a follow-up to the Istanbul pogrom one day earlier.
- 1964: Georgios Plytas is elected Mayor of Athens.
- 1985: Kostis Stephanopoulos forms the Democratic Renewal Party (DI.ANA.). Ten New Democracy MPs follow him.
- 1991: Cetin Giorku, Turkish assistant press attache, is shot and killed in his car in Pangrati, Athens. The Revolutionary Organisation 17 November assume responsibility.
- 1994: An Albanian court hands down jail sentences to five members of the Northern Epirus "Omonia Party" for "treason and collaboration with an outside power".
- 1999: A powerful earthquake (5.9 on the Richter scale) causes extensive damages and 86 fatalities in Attica. Turkish rescue units are among the first on the scene.
Sports
- 1986: Larisa defeat Ethnikos Piraeus 9-0, however the Hellenic Football Federation will not recognise the result of the match as Ethnikos fielded amateurs due to a footballers' strike.
Births
- 1909: Elia Kazan, Greek-American film director and producer.