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*[[1913]]: The first ever combat mission involving naval forces or naval aviation in the world! First Lieutenant [[Mihail Moutousis]] and Ensign Aristidis Moraitis not only bombarded the Turkish Navy in the Bay of Nagara, they also reported the location of Turkish ships to the commander of the [[Hellenic Navy]] located in Moudrou, [[Limnos]]. The mission took 2 hours 20 minutes, and the distance traveled totaled some 180 kilometers. | *[[1913]]: The first ever combat mission involving naval forces or naval aviation in the world! First Lieutenant [[Mihail Moutousis]] and Ensign Aristidis Moraitis not only bombarded the Turkish Navy in the Bay of Nagara, they also reported the location of Turkish ships to the commander of the [[Hellenic Navy]] located in Moudrou, [[Limnos]]. The mission took 2 hours 20 minutes, and the distance traveled totaled some 180 kilometers. | ||
| + | *[[1963]]: Crown Prince [[King Constantine II|Constantine]] of [[Greece]] and Princess [[Queen Anna Maria|Anna Maria]] of Denmark get engaged. | ||
| + | *[[1994]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] assassinate Michalis Vranopoulos, former governor of the National Bank. | ||
| + | *[[2001]]: Greek President [[Kostis Stephanopoulos]] visits the Vatican and meets Pope John Paul II. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
Revision as of 20:13, January 22, 2006
Events
- 1913: The first ever combat mission involving naval forces or naval aviation in the world! First Lieutenant Mihail Moutousis and Ensign Aristidis Moraitis not only bombarded the Turkish Navy in the Bay of Nagara, they also reported the location of Turkish ships to the commander of the Hellenic Navy located in Moudrou, Limnos. The mission took 2 hours 20 minutes, and the distance traveled totaled some 180 kilometers.
- 1963: Crown Prince Constantine of Greece and Princess Anna Maria of Denmark get engaged.
- 1994: The Revolutionary Organization 17 November assassinate Michalis Vranopoulos, former governor of the National Bank.
- 2001: Greek President Kostis Stephanopoulos visits the Vatican and meets Pope John Paul II.
Deaths
- 1985: Elias Iliou, Greek politician leader of the United Democratic Left.