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'''[[October 12]]''' | '''[[October 12]]''' | ||
| + | *[[1944]]: The [[World War II|WWII]] German occupying forces moved out of Athens | ||
| + | *[[1986]]: [[New Democracy]] triumphed in the municipal elections as [[Miltiades Evert]] was elected Mayor of [[Athens]], [[Andreas Andrianopoulos]] was elected Mayor of [[Piraeus]] and [[Sotiris Kouvelas]] was elected Mayor of [[Thessaloniki]]. | ||
| + | *[[1989]]: US Ambassador [[Michael Sotirchos]] met with Communist politicians [[Charilaos Florakis]] and [[Leonidas Kyrkos]]. | ||
| + | *[[1995]]: 4,000 Greek policemen and firemen demonstrated in [[Athens]] for better wages. | ||
| − | + | *Births: [[Queen Elisabeth]] of Greece (wife of [[King George II]]) ([[1894]]), [[Mimis Plessas (composer)|Mimis Plessas]], music composer ([[1924]]), [[Martha Vourtsi]], actress ([[1937]]), | |
| + | [[Yiannis Kalitzakis]], footballer ([[1966]]) | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[October 11]] - [[October 10]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px;">Recent days: [[October 11]] - [[October 10]]</span> | ||
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Revision as of 10:10, October 6, 2006
- 1944: The WWII German occupying forces moved out of Athens
- 1986: New Democracy triumphed in the municipal elections as Miltiades Evert was elected Mayor of Athens, Andreas Andrianopoulos was elected Mayor of Piraeus and Sotiris Kouvelas was elected Mayor of Thessaloniki.
- 1989: US Ambassador Michael Sotirchos met with Communist politicians Charilaos Florakis and Leonidas Kyrkos.
- 1995: 4,000 Greek policemen and firemen demonstrated in Athens for better wages.
- Births: Queen Elisabeth of Greece (wife of King George II) (1894), Mimis Plessas, music composer (1924), Martha Vourtsi, actress (1937),
Yiannis Kalitzakis, footballer (1966) Recent days: October 11 - October 10