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*[[July 23]]: 37-year old teacher, Konstantinos Telios, surrenders to the police in [[Thessaloniki]] as a member of the [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]]. | *[[July 23]]: 37-year old teacher, Konstantinos Telios, surrenders to the police in [[Thessaloniki]] as a member of the [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]]. | ||
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| + | *[[August 3]]: Greece wins its first medal in a European Aquatics Championships. The 4x200m free style team (Thanassis Economou, Nikos Xylouris, Spyros Gianniotis and Giannis Kokkodis) takes third place. | ||
===November=== | ===November=== | ||
Revision as of 02:40, August 3, 2006
Events
January
February
- February 23: Gogo Tsiligiri breaks the Greek women's indoor pole vault record with a 4.37m jump.
May
- May 5: Panathinaikos defeat Kinder Bologna 89-83 to win their third Euroleague title.
- 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 3: Greek police locate the main hideout of the Revolutionary Organisation 17 November.
- July 23: 37-year old teacher, Konstantinos Telios, surrenders to the police in Thessaloniki as a member of the Revolutionary Organisation 17 November.
August
- August 3: Greece wins its first medal in a European Aquatics Championships. The 4x200m free style team (Thanassis Economou, Nikos Xylouris, Spyros Gianniotis and Giannis Kokkodis) takes third place.
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
- February 8: Yiannis Pathiakakis, footballer
March
- March 12: Spyros Kyprianou, Cypriot politician and President.
April
- April 29: Yiannis Cholevas, footballer
June
- June 1: Kakia Analyti, actress.
- June 7: Malvina Karali, reporter and playwriter.
July
- July 20: Michalis Kritikopoulos, footballer
August
- August 25: Yiannis Gionakis, actor
October
- October 31: Michail Stasinopoulos, politician, President of Greece