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*[[1961]]: Adnan Menderes is hanged in the [[Prince's Islands]]. Among the accusations brought against the former Turkish PM was his tolerance of the [[Istanbul Pogrom]] against the Greek minority. | *[[1961]]: Adnan Menderes is hanged in the [[Prince's Islands]]. Among the accusations brought against the former Turkish PM was his tolerance of the [[Istanbul Pogrom]] against the Greek minority. | ||
*[[1965]]: [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]] is asked to form a government after [[Elias Tsirimokos]] fails to get a vote of confidence in Parliament. | *[[1965]]: [[Stephanos Stephanopoulos]] is asked to form a government after [[Elias Tsirimokos]] fails to get a vote of confidence in Parliament. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[2006]]: [[Marcos Baghdatis]] defeats Mario Ancic to win the China Open. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 20:27, September 17, 2006
Events
- 1960: Cyprus is accepted into the UN.
- 1961: Adnan Menderes is hanged in the Prince's Islands. Among the accusations brought against the former Turkish PM was his tolerance of the Istanbul Pogrom against the Greek minority.
- 1965: Stephanos Stephanopoulos is asked to form a government after Elias Tsirimokos fails to get a vote of confidence in Parliament.
Sports
- 2006: Marcos Baghdatis defeats Mario Ancic to win the China Open.
Births
- 1973: Demis Nikolaidis, football player, AEK FC President
Deaths
- 1996: Spiro Agnew, Greek-American Vice-President of the United States.