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*[[2004]]: The opening Ceremony of the Athens Olympic Games takes place. Weightlifter [[Pyrros Dimas]] is the flag bearer for Greece. | *[[2004]]: The opening Ceremony of the Athens Olympic Games takes place. Weightlifter [[Pyrros Dimas]] is the flag bearer for Greece. | ||
===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
| + | *[[1988]]: [[Evita Paraskevopoulou]] breaks the Greek women's record in the 50m freestyle with 26.70. | ||
*[[2008]]: [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis Famagusta]] stun [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match. The advantage they gained resulted in Anorthosis being the first ever Cypriot team to make it into the CL group stage. | *[[2008]]: [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis Famagusta]] stun [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match. The advantage they gained resulted in Anorthosis being the first ever Cypriot team to make it into the CL group stage. | ||
Revision as of 17:58, March 13, 2009
Events
- 1968: Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate Dictator George Papadopoulos. The attempt fails.
- 2004: The opening Ceremony of the Athens Olympic Games takes place. Weightlifter Pyrros Dimas is the flag bearer for Greece.
Sports
- 1988: Evita Paraskevopoulou breaks the Greek women's record in the 50m freestyle with 26.70.
- 2008: Anorthosis Famagusta stun Olympiakos 3-0 in a CL 3rd qualifying round match. The advantage they gained resulted in Anorthosis being the first ever Cypriot team to make it into the CL group stage.
Births
- 1913: Archbishop Makarios III, first President of Cyprus
- 1933: Alekos Michailidis, Cypriot politician
- 1936: Kostas Hatzis, Greek Roma singer
- 1963: Jozef Wandzik, footballer
Deaths
- 2005 - Giorgos Zografos, singer and actor