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*[[1820]]: [[Grigoris Papaflessas]] returns to [[Peloponnesus]] from [[Constantinople]] | *[[1820]]: [[Grigoris Papaflessas]] returns to [[Peloponnesus]] from [[Constantinople]] | ||
| − | *[[1909]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] arrives in [[Athens]] on invitation by the reformist [[Military League]] | + | *[[1909]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] arrives in [[Athens]] on invitation by the reformist [[Military League]]. |
| + | *[[1944]]: British ships start to evacuate the remnants of [[Napoleon Zervas]]' [[EDES]] forces off the Greek mainland to the island of [[Corfu]]. | ||
*[[1946]]: Shipping magnate [[Aristotle Onassis]] marries [[Athina Mary Livanos]], daughter of [[Stavros Livanos]] another shipping magnate. | *[[1946]]: Shipping magnate [[Aristotle Onassis]] marries [[Athina Mary Livanos]], daughter of [[Stavros Livanos]] another shipping magnate. | ||
*[[1996]]: The SS "Dystos" sinks off the coast of [[Euboea]]. Twenty passengers drown. | *[[1996]]: The SS "Dystos" sinks off the coast of [[Euboea]]. Twenty passengers drown. | ||
Revision as of 15:30, April 1, 2011
Events
- 1820: Grigoris Papaflessas returns to Peloponnesus from Constantinople
- 1909: Eleftherios Venizelos arrives in Athens on invitation by the reformist Military League.
- 1944: British ships start to evacuate the remnants of Napoleon Zervas' EDES forces off the Greek mainland to the island of Corfu.
- 1946: Shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis marries Athina Mary Livanos, daughter of Stavros Livanos another shipping magnate.
- 1996: The SS "Dystos" sinks off the coast of Euboea. Twenty passengers drown.
Sports
- 1991: First All-Star basketball game in Greece. A team of Greek players faces a team of foreigners playing in the Greek championship. A dunk by John Hutson thrashes the board.
Births
- 1946: Lefteris Poupakis, football player
- 1973: Alex Dimitriades, Greek-Australian actor