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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] commences during the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]]. | *[[1921]]: The [[Battle of the Sakarya]] commences during the [[Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)]]. | ||
| − | + | ===Sports=== | |
| + | *[[1999]]: [[Anastasia Kelesidou]] wins the silver medal in discus (66.05m) at the Sevilla World Championships. | ||
| + | *[[2004]]: 22-year-old [[Athanasia Tsoumeleka]] wins the gold medal (1:29.12) in the 20.000km walking race at the Athens Olympic Games. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1864]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]], politician | *[[1864]]: [[Eleftherios Venizelos]], politician | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 23:37, August 17, 2006
Events
- 1921: The Battle of the Sakarya commences during the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922).
Sports
- 1999: Anastasia Kelesidou wins the silver medal in discus (66.05m) at the Sevilla World Championships.
- 2004: 22-year-old Athanasia Tsoumeleka wins the gold medal (1:29.12) in the 20.000km walking race at the Athens Olympic Games.
Births
- 1864: Eleftherios Venizelos, politician
