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*[[1986]]: Industrialist Dimitris Angelopoulos, chairman of Halivourgiki Steel Company and friend of Prime Minister [[Andreas Papandreou]] is killed while leaving his home in [[Kolonaki]]. The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] assume responsibility. | *[[1986]]: Industrialist Dimitris Angelopoulos, chairman of Halivourgiki Steel Company and friend of Prime Minister [[Andreas Papandreou]] is killed while leaving his home in [[Kolonaki]]. The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] assume responsibility. | ||
*[[1990]]: [[New Democracy]] win the 3rd parliamentary elections held within a year with 46.8% of the vote and 150 seats. | *[[1990]]: [[New Democracy]] win the 3rd parliamentary elections held within a year with 46.8% of the vote and 150 seats. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1998]]: [[Anghel Iordanescu]] becomes head coach of the [[National Football Team]] of [[Greece]]. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 12:16, August 10, 2007
Events
- 1986: Industrialist Dimitris Angelopoulos, chairman of Halivourgiki Steel Company and friend of Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou is killed while leaving his home in Kolonaki. The Revolutionary Organization 17 November assume responsibility.
- 1990: New Democracy win the 3rd parliamentary elections held within a year with 46.8% of the vote and 150 seats.
Sports
- 1998: Anghel Iordanescu becomes head coach of the National Football Team of Greece.
Births
- 1798: Dionysios Solomos, the national poet of Greece.
- 1939: Manolis Angelopoulos, singer.
Deaths
- 1990: Apostolos Kaldaras, composer.
Holidays
- Holy Easter (a movable holiday)