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| + | *[[1891]]: [[Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos]], historian | ||
*[[1984]]: [[Dionysis Papayiannopoulos]], actor | *[[1984]]: [[Dionysis Papayiannopoulos]], actor | ||
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Revision as of 15:16, August 28, 2008
Events
- 1828: The Tsar declares war on the Ottoman Empire due to the latter's refusal to accept autonomy for Greece.
- 1837: Foundation of the University of Athens.
- 1924: Greece was proclaimed a Republic following the ousting of King George II -- Pavlos Kountouriotis was named President, the first ever for Greece.
- 1941: The Germans enter Katerini.
- 1989: It is discovered that Giorgos Koskotas hid $8 million of embezzled funds into secret Swiss bank accounts.
Sports
- 1971: Panathinaikos are humbled 4-1 in Belgrade, by Red Star, in the first leg of the semi-final of the European Champions' Cup.
Births
- 1946: Michalis Sarris, Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Cyprus.
- 1981: Raul Bravo, footballer
Deaths
- 1891: Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos, historian
- 1984: Dionysis Papayiannopoulos, actor