June 28
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Events
- 1988: US Military Attache, Wiliam Nordeen, is assassinated by a booby-trapped car in Kifissia. The Revolutionary Organisation 17 November claim responsibility.
Sports
- 1925: The first ever Panathinaikos - Olympiakos soccer derby end in a tie (3-3) at Leoforos
- 1959: PROPO includes a 13th game
- 1970: Aris win the Greek Football Cup for the only time in their history by defeating PAOK 1-0.
- 1991: The 11th Mediterranean Games open in Greece. 3,500 athletes take part in 23 events.
Deaths
- 548: Theodora, Byzantine empress, wife of Justinian I.
- 1950: Archbishop Makarios II of Cyprus.
- 1951: Konstantinos Sismanoglou, national benefactor.
- 1985: Lambros Konstantaras, actor