March 15
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Events
- 1905: Cretan revolutionaries declare Union ("Enosis") with Greece.
- 1989: Menios Koutsogiorgas resigns from the PASOK government in the aftermath of the Bank of Crete scandal.
- 1995: The Revolutionary Organization 17 November launch a rocket attack against the TV studios of MEGA during the evening news broadcast. There is property damage but no casualties.
Deaths
- 963: Byzantine Emperor Romanus II (possibly poisoned by his wife Theophano)
- 1969: Yiannis Pasalidis, politician
- 1975: Aristotle Onassis, shipping tycoon
- 2006: Georgios Rallis, Prime Minister