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| + | *[[1834]]: [[Athens]] is named as the new capital of [[Greece]], replacing [[Nafplion]]. | ||
*[[1906]]: [[Alexandros Zaimis]] arrives in [[Crete]] to take over as High Commissioner. | *[[1906]]: [[Alexandros Zaimis]] arrives in [[Crete]] to take over as High Commissioner. | ||
*[[1912]]: [[Greece]] mobilises in preparation for the [[First Balkan War]]. | *[[1912]]: [[Greece]] mobilises in preparation for the [[First Balkan War]]. | ||
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*[[1964]]: [[King Constantine II]] of [[Greece]] weds [[Queen Anna Maria|Princess Anna Maria]] of Denmark. | *[[1964]]: [[King Constantine II]] of [[Greece]] weds [[Queen Anna Maria|Princess Anna Maria]] of Denmark. | ||
Revision as of 16:18, February 16, 2007
Events
- 1834: Athens is named as the new capital of Greece, replacing Nafplion.
- 1906: Alexandros Zaimis arrives in Crete to take over as High Commissioner.
- 1912: Greece mobilises in preparation for the First Balkan War.
- 1964: King Constantine II of Greece weds Princess Anna Maria of Denmark.
Sports
- 1963: Olympiakos defeat Levski Sofia 1-0 in Istanbul and are crowned Champions of the Balkans. Centre back Mimis Stefanakos headed home the winning goal in the 87th minute.
- 1991: Athinaikos draw 0-0 with Manchester United for the Cup Winners' Cup.
- 2002: Olympiakos thrash Bayer Leverkusen 6-2 in a Champions' League game. Predrag Djordjevic scores three goals.
Births
- 1934: Andreas Dimitriou, EOKA fighter