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*[[March 1]]: [[Phaedon Georgitsis]], actor | *[[March 1]]: [[Phaedon Georgitsis]], actor | ||
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[[Category:Years]] | [[Category:Years]] | ||
[[Category:2019]] | [[Category:2019]] | ||
Revision as of 16:08, March 21, 2019
Events
January
- January 13: Panos Kammenos announces that Independent Greeks are pulling out of Tsipras' coalition government.
- January 16: PM Alexis Tsipras survives a no confidence vote by 151 to 148.
- January 19: Emmanouil Karalis (pole vault), Miltiadis Tentoglou (long jump) and Odysseas Mouzenidis (shot put) win gold medals at the first indoor Mediterranean Athletics U23 Championships in Miramas (France).
- January 20: An estimated 60,000 people protest against the Prespes agreement in Athens' Syntagma Square.
- January 20: Stefanos Tsitsipas upsets Roger Federer 3-1 sets in the round of 16 at the Australia Open.
- January 22: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 3-1 sets to advance to the semi-finals of the Australia Open.
February
- February 17: Panathinaikos wins its 19th Greek Basketball Cup beating PAOK 79-73 in the final.
- February 17: AEK defeat Flamengo of Brazil 86-70 to lift the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.
- February 24: Stefanos Tsitsipas wins his second ATP-title in Marseille against Michail Kukushin from Kazachstan.
March
- March 1: Rating agency Moody’s upgrades Greece’s sovereign credit rating by two notches from “B3” to “B1” with a stable outlook.
Deaths
January
- January 10: Christos Pierrakos, athlete (javelin throw).
February
- February 12: Antonis Poseidon, footballer
March
- March 1: Phaedon Georgitsis, actor
- March 19: Thanasis Giannakopoulos, basketball president