Difference between revisions of "Phantis:Selected anniversaries/September 24"

Revision as of 12:07, September 8, 2006

1828: Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias establishes the Post Office of Greece.
1927: The independent Piraeus Harbour Organisation (Organismos Limenos Piraios - OLP) is established.
1939: Radio BBC broadcasts in Greece for the first time.
1972: Maroula Lambrou breaks the Greek women's record in the long jump with a jump of 6.00m.
2000: Kakhi Kakhiashvili wins gold in wieghtlifting at the Sydney Olympiad. It is the third consecutive gold medal for the Georgian-born Greek, a feat accomplished only by Naim Suleymanoglu and Pyrros Dimas.
2000: Demosthenes Tambakos wins silver in gymnastics at the Sydney Olympiad.
Births: Voula Zoumboulaki (1924), actress; Nia Vardalos (1962), Greek-Canadian actress

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 <!--Start-->
 '''[[September 24]]'''
+*[[1828]]: Governor [[Ioannis Kapodistrias]] establishes the Post Office of Greece.
+*[[1927]]: The independent Piraeus Harbour Organisation (Organismos Limenos Piraios - OLP) is established.
+*[[1939]]: Radio BBC broadcasts in Greece for the first time.
+*[[1972]]: [[Maroula Lambrou]] breaks the Greek women's record in the [[long jump]] with a jump of 6.00m.
+*[[2000]]: [[Kakhi Kakhiashvili]] wins gold in wieghtlifting at the Sydney Olympiad. It is the third consecutive gold medal for the Georgian-born Greek, a feat accomplished only by Naim Suleymanoglu and [[Pyrros Dimas]].
+*[[2000]]: [[Demosthenes Tambakos]] wins silver in gymnastics at the Sydney Olympiad.
+*Births: [[Voula Zoumboulaki]] ([[1924]]), actress; [[Nia Vardalos]] ([[1962]]), [[Greek-Canadian]] actress
 <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[September 23]] - [[September 22]]</span>
 <!--End-->