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== Events ==
 
== Events ==
*[[1969]] - The Greek television covers for the first time a football match held in Greece. The [[National Football Team]] beat Switzerland 4-1 for the 1970 World Cup qualifying round. [[Giorgos Koudas]], [[Vasilis Botinos]] (2) and [[Giorgos Sideris]] score the goals.
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*[[1867]]: [[King George I]] of Greece marries [[Queen Olga|Princess Olga]] of Russia in St Petersburg.
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*[[1902]]: German archaeologist, Rudolf Herzog, announces he has found the ancient Asklepieion on the island of [[Kos]].
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*[[1982]]: A [[5th Century]] basilica is discovered in [[Chalkidiki]].
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===Sports===
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*[[1969]]: The Greek television covers for the first time a football match held in Greece. The [[National Football Team]] beat Switzerland 4-1 for the 1970 World Cup qualifying round. [[Giorgos Koudas]], [[Vasilis Botinos]] (2) and [[Giorgos Sideris]] score the goals.
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*[[1971]]: [[Georgios Georgiadis (hammer throw)|Giorgos Georgiadis]], breaks the Greek record in the [[hammer throw]] with 68.76m, winning the gold medal in the Mediterranean Games.
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*[[1980]]: [[National Football Team|Greece]] defeat Denmark 1-0 in Copenhagen thanks to a goal by [[Dinos Kouis]]. The man of the match is Greek goalkeeper [[Nikos Sarganis]] who preserves the victory and earns the nickname "phantom" from the Danish press.
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==Deaths==
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*[[1980]]: [[Apostolos Nikolaidis]], former athlete and president of [[SEGAS]] and [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]].
  
 
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