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*[[June 6]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] becomes the target of an assassination attempt for the second time in his life. His car is riddled with bullets but the Cretan politician escapes unhurt. | *[[June 6]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] becomes the target of an assassination attempt for the second time in his life. His car is riddled with bullets but the Cretan politician escapes unhurt. | ||
*[[June 8]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] is interviewed by the police concerning the assassination attempt against his life. He accuses the government and especially Interior Minister, [[Ioannis Rallis]], as responsible. | *[[June 8]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] is interviewed by the police concerning the assassination attempt against his life. He accuses the government and especially Interior Minister, [[Ioannis Rallis]], as responsible. | ||
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| + | *[[July 23]]: A strong earthquake (6.6 on the Richter scale) strikes [[Kos]], killing 200 persons. | ||
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===August=== | ===August=== | ||
*[[August 10]]: Striking lignite mine workers in [[Aliveri]] clash with the police. Six persons are wounded. | *[[August 10]]: Striking lignite mine workers in [[Aliveri]] clash with the police. Six persons are wounded. | ||
Revision as of 15:24, October 17, 2008
Events
January
- January 6: An earthquake strikes Volos causing material damage.
- January 16: Eleftherios Venizelos forms his last government.
February
- February 16: Workers and Policemen clash in Thessaloniki. The number of dead and injured reaches 100.
March
- March 5: Panagis Tsaldaris and his anti-Venizelist allies win the national elections in Greece.
- March 6: Gen. Nikolaos Plastiras attempts an unsuccessful coup d'etat against the newly-elected Popular Party government. Gen. Alexandros Othonaios forms a government.
- March 10: Panagis Tsaldaris forms a government after the unsuccessful coup d'etat by Gen. Nikolaos Plastiras.
May
- May 11: Gen. Ioannis Metaxas and several members of the Popular Party government suggest that Eleftherios Venizelos be prosecuted as responsible for the unsuccessful coup d'etat of March 6.
June
- June 6: Eleftherios Venizelos becomes the target of an assassination attempt for the second time in his life. His car is riddled with bullets but the Cretan politician escapes unhurt.
- June 8: Eleftherios Venizelos is interviewed by the police concerning the assassination attempt against his life. He accuses the government and especially Interior Minister, Ioannis Rallis, as responsible.
July
August
October
- October 5: Eleftherios Venizelos ends his 10-day good will visit to Turkey.
Births
February
- February 3: Paul Sarbanes, Greek-American politician.
- February 12: Costa-Gavras, film producer.
- February 13: Michalis Karaolis, EOKA fighter
March
- March 5: Costas Linoxilakis, footballer
May
- May 27: Zozo Sapuntzaki, actress
June
- June 8: Vangelis Panakis, footballer
July
- July 16: Mary Chronopoulou, actress
August
- August 2: Ioannis Varvitsiotis, politician
- August 13: Alekos Michailidis, Cypriot politician
September
- September 4: Zoe Fytousi, actress, singer
October
- October 22: Helmut Senekowitsch, football coach
November
- November 3: Michael Dukakis, Greek-American politician.
Unknown
- Petros Anagnostakis, laika singer
- Petros Fyssoun, actor
- Alekos Sofianidis, footballer
Deaths
April
- April 29: Constantine Cavafy, writer
May
- Date Unknown: Michalis Economou, painter