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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
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| + | *[[January 1]]: The [[euro]] replaces the [[drachma]] as the currency of [[Greece]]. | ||
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===May=== | ===May=== | ||
*[[May 25]]: Olympiakos become the first Greek water polo team to win the Champions League after defeating Honved 9-7 in the final in Budapest. | *[[May 25]]: Olympiakos become the first Greek water polo team to win the Champions League after defeating Honved 9-7 in the final in Budapest. | ||
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===June=== | ===June=== | ||
*[[June 29]]: A bomb that detonates in the hands of [[Savvas Xeros]] starts a chain reaction of arrests of [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November|Novermber 17th]] members. | *[[June 29]]: A bomb that detonates in the hands of [[Savvas Xeros]] starts a chain reaction of arrests of [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November|Novermber 17th]] members. | ||
Revision as of 21:32, July 17, 2006
Events
January
May
- May 25: Olympiakos become the first Greek water polo team to win the Champions League after defeating Honved 9-7 in the final in Budapest.
June
- June 29: A bomb that detonates in the hands of Savvas Xeros starts a chain reaction of arrests of Novermber 17th members.
July
- July 23: 37-year old teacher, Konstantinos Telios, surrenders to the police in Thessaloniki as a member of the Revolutionary Organisation 17 November.
November
- November 28: The European Court of Human Rights awards a 13.7 million euro (4.6 billion drachmas) monetary compensation to the former King Constantine II and rules against the Greek government for the seizure of the royal property.
Deaths
February
- February 1: Stathis Tsanaktzis, footballer
June
- June 7: Malvina Karali, reporter and playwriter.
July
- July 20: Michalis Kritikopoulos, footballer
October
- October 31: Michail Stasinopoulos, politician, President of Greece