March 16
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Events
- 1900: Arthur Evans purchases the site in Crete where he believes the Minoan palace of Knossos to be.
- 1921: The Greek Army occupies Afion Karahisar in Asia Minor.
- 1996: Theodoros Angelopoulos recieves an award as the best European screen director.
- 2001: George Koskotas is released from prison after serving 12 years of his sentence.