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'''[[August 3]]''' | '''[[August 3]]''' | ||
| − | *[[435]]: [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Theodosius II]] | + | *[[435]]: [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Theodosius II]] issued an edict sending Patriarch [[Nestorius]] into exile in Egypt over his heretical beliefs. |
| − | *[[1947]]: [[Maria Callas]] | + | *[[1947]]: [[Maria Callas]] made her first impressive appearance in the arena of Verona with "La Gioconda" by Ponchielli. |
| − | *[[1949]]: The [[Battle of Grammos-Vitsi]] | + | *[[1949]]: The [[Battle of Grammos-Vitsi]] commenced during the [[Greek Civil War]]. |
| − | *[[1953]]: Communist [[Nikos Ploumbidis]] | + | *[[1953]]: Communist [[Nikos Ploumbidis]] was sentenced to death for espionage. |
| − | *[[1984]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] | + | *[[1984]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] failed in their attempt to assassinate US officer Robert Judd near [[Elliniko]] Air Base. |
| − | *[[1989]]: A Shorts 330 of the Olympic Airways (now [[Olympic Airlines]]) | + | *[[1989]]: A Shorts 330 of the Olympic Airways (now [[Olympic Airlines]]) crashed near Samos Airport; 31 passengers died. |
*Births: [[Nikos Dabizas]] ([[1973]]), footballer | *Births: [[Nikos Dabizas]] ([[1973]]), footballer | ||
*Deaths: [[Elias Venezis]] ([[1973]]), writer; Archbishop [[Makarios III]] of [[Cyprus]] ([[1977]]) | *Deaths: [[Elias Venezis]] ([[1973]]), writer; Archbishop [[Makarios III]] of [[Cyprus]] ([[1977]]) | ||
<span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 2]] - [[August 1]]</span> | <span style="font-size:11px; padding-top:3px; border-top:1px solid #dedede;">Recent days: [[August 2]] - [[August 1]]</span> | ||
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Revision as of 14:28, July 3, 2007
- 435: Byzantine emperor Theodosius II issued an edict sending Patriarch Nestorius into exile in Egypt over his heretical beliefs.
- 1947: Maria Callas made her first impressive appearance in the arena of Verona with "La Gioconda" by Ponchielli.
- 1949: The Battle of Grammos-Vitsi commenced during the Greek Civil War.
- 1953: Communist Nikos Ploumbidis was sentenced to death for espionage.
- 1984: The Revolutionary Organization 17 November failed in their attempt to assassinate US officer Robert Judd near Elliniko Air Base.
- 1989: A Shorts 330 of the Olympic Airways (now Olympic Airlines) crashed near Samos Airport; 31 passengers died.
- Births: Nikos Dabizas (1973), footballer
- Deaths: Elias Venezis (1973), writer; Archbishop Makarios III of Cyprus (1977)