Phantis:Selected anniversaries/February 10
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- 1891: Panellinios Gymnastic Club was founded by 27 distinguished members of Athens' high society, materialising an idea by Nikolaos Kotselopoulos.
- 1947: The Treaty of Paris awarded the Dodecanese Islands to Greece.
- 1981: Six Greek workers lost their lives in a ship that burned off Elefsina.
- 1991: Athens mayor Antonis Tritsis visited the bombed capital of Iraq, Baghdad
- Births: Sir John Harding, military governor of Cyprus (1896); Kostas Mountakis, Cretan singer (1926); Nadia Konstantopoulou, elafro singer (1936); Giorgos Kasnaferis, international referee (1967)
- Deaths: Nikos Kavvadias, poet (1975); Petros Panagiotarakos, basketball player for Panathinaikos BC (1999).
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