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===Sports=== | ===Sports=== | ||
*[[1996]]: [[Olympiakos]] win the European Cupwinners' Cup in volleyball, defeating Bayer Wuppertal 3-2 at the [[Peace and Friendship Stadium]]. | *[[1996]]: [[Olympiakos]] win the European Cupwinners' Cup in volleyball, defeating Bayer Wuppertal 3-2 at the [[Peace and Friendship Stadium]]. | ||
| + | *[[2012]]: [[Panathinaikos BC|Panathinaikos]] defeat [[Olympiakos BC|Olympiakos]] 71-70 and win the [[Greek Basketball Cup]]. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Revision as of 19:17, March 10, 2012
Contents
Events
- 1905: Eleftherios Venizelos declares the Cretan revolution at Therissos
- 1925: Olympiakos Club of Fans of Piraeus is founded
- 1933: Panagis Tsaldaris forms a government after the unsuccessful coup d'etat by Gen. Nikolaos Plastiras.
- 1944: The Political Committee of National Liberation (the "government of the mountains") is formed at Viniani, Evritania prefecture. Evripidis Bakirtzis is sworn in as Prime Minister.
- 1978: Cigarette commercials are outlawed in Greece.
- 1994: Thousands attend the funeral of actress/activist Melina Mercouri in Athens.
Sports
- 1996: Olympiakos win the European Cupwinners' Cup in volleyball, defeating Bayer Wuppertal 3-2 at the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
- 2012: Panathinaikos defeat Olympiakos 71-70 and win the Greek Basketball Cup.
Births
- 1925: Manolis Anagnostakis, poet
- 1928: Yiannis Nembidis, footballer.
- 1953: Angelos Anastasiadis, football player and coach
- 1987: Kostas Douvalidis, athlete (110m hurdles)
Deaths
- 1967: Giorgos Batis, Rebetiko composer.
- 1970: Vasilis Avlonitis, comedy actor
- 1992: Giorgos Zambetas, Laika composer.
