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==Events==
*[[325]]: The [[First Council of Nicaea]] commences.*[[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.*[[2008]]: [[Greece]] recalled all sunflower oil imported since January after a Ukrainian batch was found to be tainted with mineral oil. ===Sports===*[[1962]]: [[AEK FC|AEK]] score one of the greatest away wins in [[Alpha Ethniki]] history as they demolish [[Panelefsiniakos FC|Panelefsiniakos]] 8-3. [[Kostas Nestoridis]] scores four of the goals, [[Andreas Stamatiadis]] two with [[Aris Tsachouridis]] and [[Dimitris Zagylos]] contributing the other two.*[[2015]]: [[APOEL FC|APOEL]] defeat [[AE Limassol FC|AE Limassol]] 4-2 to lift the [[Cyprus Football Cup]]. The match was halted for 40 minutes when [[AE Limassol FC|AEL]] fans threw debris on the pitch. Afterwards, the [[Larnaca]] fire department had to respond to ten calls as the same fans lit fires throughout the city.*[[2016]]: [[Emmanouil Karalis]] breaks the junior World [[pole vault]] record, in Ostrava, with a jump of 5.55m.
==Births==
*[[1768]]: [[Andreas Miaoulis]], Greek admiral during the [[War of Independence]]*[[1931]]: [[George Vasiliou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician and President.*[[1935]]: [[Marinella]], popular Greek singer*[[1967]]: Former [[Crown Prince Pavlos]]*[[1982]]: [[Michalis Stamatoyiannis]], [[shot put]] athlete
==Deaths==
*[[1825]]: [[Grigoris Papaflessas]] , Greek revolutionary
*[[1875]]: [[Queen Amalia]]
*[[1947]]: [[Giorgos Siantos]], Communist leader
*[[1949]]: [[Archbishop Damaskinos]]
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