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*[[1990]]: [[Antonis Tritsis]] defeats actress-activist [[Melina Mercouri]] and is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%. | *[[1990]]: [[Antonis Tritsis]] defeats actress-activist [[Melina Mercouri]] and is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%. | ||
*[[1992]]: Forest fires break out in [[Chania prefecture]], [[Crete]]. | *[[1992]]: Forest fires break out in [[Chania prefecture]], [[Crete]]. | ||
| − | *[[2004]]: Two F-16 aircraft of the [[Hellenic Airforce]] crash on [[Pelion]] mountains in thick fog. | + | *[[2004]]: Two F-16 aircraft of the [[Hellenic Airforce]] crash on [[Pelion]] mountains in thick fog. |
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[2009]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] qualify for the playoffs, in their World Cup 2010 campaign, by defeating Luxembourg 2-1. | ||
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1937]]: [[Kostas Sfikas]], athlete ([[triple jump]]) | *[[1937]]: [[Kostas Sfikas]], athlete ([[triple jump]]) | ||
Revision as of 15:13, October 15, 2009
Events
- 1990: Antonis Tritsis defeats actress-activist Melina Mercouri and is elected Mayor of Athens. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%.
- 1992: Forest fires break out in Chania prefecture, Crete.
- 2004: Two F-16 aircraft of the Hellenic Airforce crash on Pelion mountains in thick fog.
Sports
- 2009: Greece qualify for the playoffs, in their World Cup 2010 campaign, by defeating Luxembourg 2-1.
Births
- 1937: Kostas Sfikas, athlete (triple jump)
Deaths
- 1995: Eleni Vlachou, publisher, anti-Junta activist.