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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1821]]: The [[War of Independence|revolting Greeks]] prevail over the Turkish forces at [[Chalandri]] and then take over [[Athens]] | *[[1821]]: The [[War of Independence|revolting Greeks]] prevail over the Turkish forces at [[Chalandri]] and then take over [[Athens]] | ||
| + | *[[1912]]: [[Icaria]] is liberated during the [[First Balkan War]]. | ||
*[[1918]]: The First Congress of Greek socialists is held, from which the Socialist Labour Party of Greece or SEKE (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Sosialistiko Ergatiko Komma Elladas) was born - a few years later it is renamed to '''[[Communist Party of Greece]]''' (Kommounistiko Komma Ellados, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, KKE). | *[[1918]]: The First Congress of Greek socialists is held, from which the Socialist Labour Party of Greece or SEKE (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Sosialistiko Ergatiko Komma Elladas) was born - a few years later it is renamed to '''[[Communist Party of Greece]]''' (Kommounistiko Komma Ellados, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, KKE). | ||
*[[1932]]: [[Panagis Tsaldaris]] is sworn in as Prime Minister after winning the [[September 26]] elections with the Popular Party ([[Laiko Komma]], Λαϊκό Κόμμα) | *[[1932]]: [[Panagis Tsaldaris]] is sworn in as Prime Minister after winning the [[September 26]] elections with the Popular Party ([[Laiko Komma]], Λαϊκό Κόμμα) | ||
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===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
*[[1928]]: Legendary goalkeeper [[Achilleas Grammatikopoulos]] debuts for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]]. Grammatikopoulos would remain as Olympiakos' keeper until [[1944]]. | *[[1928]]: Legendary goalkeeper [[Achilleas Grammatikopoulos]] debuts for [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]]. Grammatikopoulos would remain as Olympiakos' keeper until [[1944]]. | ||
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1883]]: [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], General and politician. | *[[1883]]: [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], General and politician. | ||
Revision as of 16:33, February 16, 2007
Events
- 1821: The revolting Greeks prevail over the Turkish forces at Chalandri and then take over Athens
- 1912: Icaria is liberated during the First Balkan War.
- 1918: The First Congress of Greek socialists is held, from which the Socialist Labour Party of Greece or SEKE (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Sosialistiko Ergatiko Komma Elladas) was born - a few years later it is renamed to Communist Party of Greece (Kommounistiko Komma Ellados, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, KKE).
- 1932: Panagis Tsaldaris is sworn in as Prime Minister after winning the September 26 elections with the Popular Party (Laiko Komma, Λαϊκό Κόμμα)
- 1961: Constantine Karamanlis is re-elected President, after winning the elections where, as they later pronounced, "even the trees voted !"
- 1980: The five day work week is established
Sports
- 1928: Legendary goalkeeper Achilleas Grammatikopoulos debuts for Olympiakos. Grammatikopoulos would remain as Olympiakos' keeper until 1944.
Births
- 1883: Nikolaos Plastiras, General and politician.
- 1901: Spyros Marinatos, archaeologist
- 1939: Martha Karayianni, actress
Deaths
- 1988: Kleanthis Vikelidis, footballer