Difference between revisions of "May 15"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m |
|||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
*[[1949]]: In their first official match, the [[National Basketball Team|Greek basketball team]] beats Holland with 46-28, in Cairo, during the 6th European Championship. | *[[1949]]: In their first official match, the [[National Basketball Team|Greek basketball team]] beats Holland with 46-28, in Cairo, during the 6th European Championship. | ||
*[[1993]]: [[Aris BC|Aris Salonica]] sign Ricci Thews for only one game, the Greek Cup final against [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] (with [[Nikos Galis]] in their roster). Panathinaikos win by 96-89 in [[Athens]]. | *[[1993]]: [[Aris BC|Aris Salonica]] sign Ricci Thews for only one game, the Greek Cup final against [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] (with [[Nikos Galis]] in their roster). Panathinaikos win by 96-89 in [[Athens]]. | ||
| + | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1786]]: [[Dimitris Plapoutas]], revolutionary. | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 12:16, March 1, 2007
Events
- 1919: The Greek Army lands in Smyrna, Asia Minor.
- 1952: The School of Dentristry is established at the University of Athens, despite the objections of the Medical School professors.
- 1957: Stadiou and Akadimias become one way streets in Athens.
- 1985: Terrorist Christos Tsoutsouvis and three police officers die in a shooting exhange following a stolen motorcycle chase.
- 1990: Bazookas are stolen from the Athens War Museum by the Revolutionary Organization 17 November.
Sports
- 1924: Under the initiative of Panathinaikos’ general manager, Giorgos Kalafatis, the name of the club is changed from POA to PAO.
- 1949: In their first official match, the Greek basketball team beats Holland with 46-28, in Cairo, during the 6th European Championship.
- 1993: Aris Salonica sign Ricci Thews for only one game, the Greek Cup final against Panathinaikos (with Nikos Galis in their roster). Panathinaikos win by 96-89 in Athens.
Births
- 1786: Dimitris Plapoutas, revolutionary.