July 3
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Events
- 1821: A Greek force under Markos Botsaris defeats the Turks at the Battle of Komboti, near Arta.
Sports
- 1952: Denmark defeat Greece 2-1 in Tampere, Finland. The man of the match was goalkeeper, Nikos Pentzaropoulos who played the game of his life to keep the score close.
Births
- 1909: Stavros Niarchos, shipping magnate
- 1979: Sotiris Kyrgiakos, footballer