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*[[1955]]: [[Sir John Harding]] is made military governor of [[Cyprus]]. | *[[1955]]: [[Sir John Harding]] is made military governor of [[Cyprus]]. | ||
*[[1966]]: The [[Grigoris Lambrakis]] trial commences. | *[[1966]]: The [[Grigoris Lambrakis]] trial commences. | ||
| + | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[2007]]: [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] achieve their first away win in the Champions League: A 3-1 triumph over Werder Bremen. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 09:24, October 5, 2007
Events
- 1878: The Treaty of Chalepa is signed between the Ottoman Empire and Cretan rebels granting Crete partial autonomy.
- 1912: Turkey rejects the ultimatum presented by Greece, Serbia and Bulgaria. The First Balkan War begins.
- 1915: Greek PM Alexandros Zaimis rejects the British proposal to enter World War I for Cyprus as a reward.
- 1931: Turkish PM Ismet Inonu visits Athens.
- 1943: 82 Greeks are executed by the German occupation forces in Epirus.
- 1944: German troops retreating from Peloponnesus blow up the bridge over the Isthmus of Corinth.
- 1955: Sir John Harding is made military governor of Cyprus.
- 1966: The Grigoris Lambrakis trial commences.
Sports
- 2007: Olympiakos achieve their first away win in the Champions League: A 3-1 triumph over Werder Bremen.
Births
- 1970: Nikos Kostenoglou, footballer
Deaths
- 2001: Kostas Hadjichristos, actor.
Namesday
- Dionysius the Areopagite, patron saint of Athens.