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*[[1788]]: [[Lord Byron]], poet, [[Philhellenism|philhellene]] | *[[1788]]: [[Lord Byron]], poet, [[Philhellenism|philhellene]] | ||
*[[1942]]: [[Mimis Domazos]], footballer | *[[1942]]: [[Mimis Domazos]], footballer | ||
| + | *[[1958]]: [[Nikos Anastopoulos]], footballer | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
Revision as of 21:58, February 20, 2006
Events
- 1830: Greece is recognised as an independent country by the London Protocol.
- 1923: A decision to establish an agrarian bank to aid the farmers is made by the Greek government.
- 1965: Aliki Vougiouklaki marries Dimitris Papamichail.
- 2004: The return of Dimitris Avramopoulos to New Democracy was officially announced, after his meeting with Kostas Karamanlis at the party's central offices.
Sports
- 1938: Greece defeat Palestine 3-1 in Tel Aviv (Kleanthis Vikelidis 2, Antonis Migiakis 1). It is the first away victory for the national football team. From 1929 till the beginning of the war Greece played only 32 matches.
- 2000: One of the key players in the early years of Greek basketball, Nikos Koutsalexis dies in Paris aged 83. He won 3 championships with Panellinios (1937, 1939, 1940)
- 2000: Calliope Ouzouni becomes the first Greek female Shot Put athlete to throw the shot beyond 19m (19.03m) improving her own record (18.12m on January 26, 1997)
Births
- 1788: Lord Byron, poet, philhellene
- 1942: Mimis Domazos, footballer
- 1958: Nikos Anastopoulos, footballer
Deaths
- 1982: Pantelis Zervos, actor.
- 1994: Telly Savalas, Greek-American actor.