Phantis:Selected anniversaries/March 3
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- 1948: Manolis Glezos went on trial for his political convictions.
- 1957: The Battle of Machairas concluded in the early hours of the morning, with the death by burning of Grigoris Afxentiou.
- 2003: The trial of the arrested Revolutionary Organization 17 November members commenced at Korydallos.
- Births: Alexandros Papadiamantis, writer (1851), Archbishop Damaskinos (1891), Arleta, Neo Kyma singer (1945), Sophia Aliberti, actress (1963)
- Deaths: Grigoris Afxentiou, second in command of EOKA (1957).