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• 336 BC: Philip II of Macedon was assassinated. He was succeeded by his son, Alexander the Great.
• 1920: Two former officers - Tserepis and Kyriakis - fired ten shots at Eleftherios Venizelos at the train station of Lyon, France. The Greek PM escaped death.
• 1972: Archaeologists discovered a 6th Century BC temple near Kalentzi, Achaea.
• 1974: Foreign ministers from Greece, Turkey and the UK signed a peace agreement to settle the Cyprus crisis.
• 1996: Nikos Kaklamanakis won gold in the Mistral class at the Atlanta Olympics.

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The Art Gallery

The blowing up of the Turkish flagship by Kanaris - a painting by Nikiforos Lytras, 143x109 cm. Averoff Gallery.

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