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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
− | *[[1911]]: [[Odysseus | + | *[[1911]]: [[Odysseus Elytis]], [http://nobelprize.org/ Nobel prize] winning poet, born in [[Heraklion]], [[Crete]] |
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1960]]: [[Dimitris Mitropoulos (composer)|Dimitris Mitropoulos]], music composer | *[[1960]]: [[Dimitris Mitropoulos (composer)|Dimitris Mitropoulos]], music composer |
Revision as of 12:14, November 2, 2005
Events
- 1967: The first, for Greece, open heart surgery procedure is successfully performed at Evangelismos Hospital in Athens
- 1977: Torrential rains cause the overflow of Kifissos and surrounding rivers. 12 people in Athens and Piraeus die from flood waters.
- 1982: The traffic ring is implemented for the first time in Athens in an effort to combat smog.
Births
- 1911: Odysseus Elytis, Nobel prize winning poet, born in Heraklion, Crete
Deaths
- 1960: Dimitris Mitropoulos, music composer