September 5
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Events
- 322 BC: The Battle of Crannon is fought between Macedon and Athens.
- 1863: Prince George of Denmark leaves his native country to take up his new post as King of Greece.
- 1997: Athens is awarded the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Sports
- 1998: The National Football Team of Cyprus defeat Spain 3-2 in a Euro 2000 qualifier.
Births
- 1934: Freddy Germanos, writer, TV presenter
Deaths
- 1998: Takis Papoulidis, football player
- 2007: Nikos Nikolaidis, film director