October 26
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Events
- 1912: The Greek army liberates Thessaloniki
- 1929: Eleftherios Venizelos inaugurates the Marathon dam, which later helps form Lake Marathon
Sports
- 1986: 29-year old teacher, Charalambos Blionas, is killed in Larisa when he is hit with a flare during the football game between AE Larisa and PAOK.
Births
- 1954: Vasilis Chatzipanagis, footballer
Deaths
- 1957: Nikos Kazantzakis, writer, philosopher