April 1
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Events
- 527: Byzantine emperor Justin I makes his nephew, Justinian, associate emperor.
- 1900: Prince George is named High Commissioner of Crete.
- 1955: The EOKA campaign begins in Cyprus with a proclamation from General "Digenis" and several acts of sabotage.
Sports
- 1962: Takis Loukanidis scores the first goal of his Panathinaikos career in a 5-0 rout of Proodeftiki.
Deaths
- 1947: King George II of Greece.
- 2004: Yiannis Kyrastas, footballer and coach.