May 6

Events

1916: The National Bank of Greece announces that it will also grant loans to women.

1976: Vasilis Chatzipanagis plays wearing the Greek National Football Team shirt in a friendly game against Poland - Greece wins 1-0. This was his one and only game playing for Greece.
1980: Nikos Galis makes his debut with the Greek National Basketball Team in a game against Sweden (71-79)
2006: Periklis Iakovakis breaks the Greek record for 400m hurdles with 47.82.
2006: Apollon Limassol defeat Anorthosis 3-1 and clinch the Cypriot football title for only the third time in their history. The Lemesos club went through the season without a single defeat.