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==Births==
 
==Births==
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*[[1926]]: [[George Savalas]], [[Greek-American]] actor
 
*[[1934]]: [[Nikos Kourkoulos]], actor
 
*[[1934]]: [[Nikos Kourkoulos]], actor
  
 
[[Category:Days]]
 
[[Category:Days]]

Revision as of 11:19, May 25, 2006

Events

  • 1912: Greece uses for the first time airplanes to drop bombs at Bizani
  • 1940: Colonel Mardohaios Frizis (Μαρδοχαίος Φριζής), a Greek Jew , is killed near Premeti during the Greek-Italian confrontation. He is the first high ranking officer to fall in battle in World War II.
  • 1969: A pacemaker is implanted for the first time in a heart patient in Greece.
  • 1981: Adultery is decriminalized. Article 357 of the Penal Code that called for imprisonment as a penalty for adultery is revoked.

Births