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− | *[[1936]]: [[Jenny Karezi]], actress | + | *[[1872]]: [[Spiros Loues]], 1896 Olympic Marathon winner. |
+ | *[[1936]]: [[Jenny Karezi]], actress. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== |
Revision as of 21:15, January 19, 2006
Events
- 1827: Asimo Lidoriki-Goura, widow of Yiannis Gouras and commander of the Acropolis defence, is killed when a Turkish bomb brings down the roof of the Erechtheum.
- 1931: Tobacco factory workers protest in Piraeus because women were hired at their factory.
- 1940: The Metaxas government considers a "statement of repent" to be sufficient for the release of any communist held in prison.
- 1970: A Greek military airplane crashes on Mount Cithaeron. 23 dead.
Births
- 1872: Spiros Loues, 1896 Olympic Marathon winner.
- 1936: Jenny Karezi, actress.
Deaths
- 1825: Ioannis Varvakis, National Benefactor