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*[[1864]]: [[Ioannis Makrygiannis]], hero of the Greek [[War of Independence]]. | *[[1864]]: [[Ioannis Makrygiannis]], hero of the Greek [[War of Independence]]. | ||
*[[1941]]: [[Penelope Delta]], writer (suicide) | *[[1941]]: [[Penelope Delta]], writer (suicide) | ||
+ | *[[2007]]: [[Marios Tokas]], songwriter | ||
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[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] |
Revision as of 11:47, April 28, 2008
Events
- 1941: The Germans enter Athens during World War II.
- 1952: the Cypriot National Assembly ratifies the union of Greece and Cyprus.
- 2007: Employment minister Savvas Tsitouridis resigned after weeks of government criticism that followed the discovery that a state pension fund had overpaid € 4.8 million (US$6.4 million) for state bonds.
Births
- 1748: Adamantios Korais, Greek intellectual
- 1770: Sir Edward Codrington, British admiral at the Battle of Navarino
- 1903: Nikolaos Zachariadis, Communist leader
Deaths
- 1864: Ioannis Makrygiannis, hero of the Greek War of Independence.
- 1941: Penelope Delta, writer (suicide)
- 2007: Marios Tokas, songwriter