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+ | *[[November 17]]: [[Yiannis Bourousis]], [[basketball]] player. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== |
Revision as of 11:02, July 4, 2007
Contents
Events
January
- January 10: Greece devalues the drachma by 15.5%
- January 29: Greece reforms family law giving women equal rights.
February
- February 5: The figures of the 1981 Census are announced: the population of Greece stands at 9,740,411.
March
- March 19: "Vradyni" publisher, Tzortzis Athanasiadis is murdered in his office by left-wing radicals.
- March 22: In a letter to the Police, an organisation called "Anti-terrorist Struggle" assumes responsibility for the murder of publisher Tzortzis Athanasiadis.
- March 30: The 5-day, 40-hour work week is enacted for private industry in Greece.
June
- June 29: OAKA Stadium suffers severe damages by rioting hooligans during the Greek Cup final AEK- PAOK (2-0). Sports general secretary Kimon Koulouris states that no football game will ever be held again in OAKA Stadium.
September
- September 22: Indian PM Indira Gandhi pays a three-day visit to Greece.
October
- October 6: Composer Mikis Theodorakis receives the Lenin Award.
November
- November 15: The "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" is proclaimed in the occupied territories of the island. Only Turkey will recognise this state.
Births
March
- March 29: Stathis Aloneftis, footballer
May
- May 2: Derek Boateng, ex-Panathinaikos footballer.
August
- August 8: Nikos Zisis, basketball player
November
- November 17: Yiannis Bourousis, basketball player.
Deaths
September
- September 3: Ellie Lambeti, actress