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*[[1768]]: [[Andreas Miaoulis]], Greek admiral during the [[War of Independence]] | *[[1768]]: [[Andreas Miaoulis]], Greek admiral during the [[War of Independence]] | ||
+ | *[[1931]]: [[George Vasiliou]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] politician and President. | ||
*[[1935]]: [[Marinella]], popular Greek singer | *[[1935]]: [[Marinella]], popular Greek singer | ||
*[[1967]]: Former [[Crown Prince Pavlos]] | *[[1967]]: Former [[Crown Prince Pavlos]] |
Revision as of 21:57, December 9, 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
- 1931: George Vasiliou, Cypriot politician and President.
- 1935: Marinella, popular Greek singer
- 1967: Former Crown Prince Pavlos
Deaths
- 1825: Grigoris Papaflessas, Greek revolutionary
- 1875: Queen Amalia
- 1947: Giorgos Siantos, Communist leader
- 1949: Archbishop Damaskinos