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− | *[[1825]]: [[Grigoris Papaflessas]] | + | *[[1825]]: [[Grigoris Papaflessas]], Greek revolutionary |
*[[1875]]: [[Queen Amalia]] | *[[1875]]: [[Queen Amalia]] | ||
+ | *[[1947]]: [[Giorgios Siantos]], Communist leader | ||
*[[1949]]: [[Archbishop Damaskinos]] | *[[1949]]: [[Archbishop Damaskinos]] | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] |
Revision as of 11:33, November 24, 2006
Contents
Events
- 1825: The Battle of Maniaki takes place, Grigoris Papaflessas is killed
- 1941: The Battle of Crete begins.
- 2006: Sakis Rouvas and Maria Menounos host the only Eurovision contest to be held in Athens which Finnish group "Lordi" win.
Sports
- 1962: AEK score one of the greatest away wins in Alpha Ethniki history as they demolish Panelefsiniakos 8-3. Kostas Nestoridis scores four of the goals, Andreas Stamatiadis two with Aris Tsachouridis and Dimitris Zagylos contributing the other two.
Births
- 1768: Andreas Miaoulis, Greek admiral during the War of Independence
- 1935: Marinella, popular Greek singer
- 1967: Former Crown Prince Pavlos
Deaths
- 1825: Grigoris Papaflessas, Greek revolutionary
- 1875: Queen Amalia
- 1947: Giorgios Siantos, Communist leader
- 1949: Archbishop Damaskinos