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| + | *[[1913]]: The first massacre at [[Doxato]] takes place during the [[Second Balkan War]], as Bulgarian troops kill 650 inhabitants of this [[Drama prefecture]] town before burning it to the ground. A second massacre would take place in the same town during [[World War II]] (see [[September 29]]). | ||
*[[1955]]: [[EOKA]] fighter, [[Markos Drakos]], is arrested by the British. He will escape three months later. | *[[1955]]: [[EOKA]] fighter, [[Markos Drakos]], is arrested by the British. He will escape three months later. | ||
*[[1984]]: [[Thessaloniki]] is twinned with [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. | *[[1984]]: [[Thessaloniki]] is twinned with [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:24, June 1, 2006
Events
- 1913: The first massacre at Doxato takes place during the Second Balkan War, as Bulgarian troops kill 650 inhabitants of this Drama prefecture town before burning it to the ground. A second massacre would take place in the same town during World War II (see September 29).
- 1955: EOKA fighter, Markos Drakos, is arrested by the British. He will escape three months later.
- 1984: Thessaloniki is twinned with Lemesos, Cyprus.
Deaths
- 1996: Lakis Petropoulos, football player and coach.