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==Events==
*[[1814]]: The "Friendly Society" ([[Filiki Eteria]]) is founded in Odessa.
*[[1909]]: Workers in [[Athens]] demonstrate in favour of the [[Military Association]].
*[[1943]]: Germans destroy 11 villages in [[Heraklio prefecture]]. 352 villagers are killed.
*[[1943]]: Greek guerrilas, belonging to the [[EKKA]] resistance movement, attack and defeat a group of German soldiers at Skaloula. Five Germans are killed and nearly 20 are wounded.
*[[1944]] German forces execute 114 residents of [[Giannitsa]].
*[[1980]]: The Greek Ministry of Education announces the abolition of entrance exams from Primary into Secondary schools.
*[[1999]]: Deputy Foreign Minister [[Yiannis Kranidiotis]] and his entourage are killed in an air accident in Romania.
===Sports===
*[[1998]]: [[ESAKE]] approve the plan of [[Aris BC]] to retire [[Nikos Galis]]' number 6 jersey. Aris are allowed the use of number 16 for the missing number 6.
==Births==
*[[1910]]: [[Yiannis Latsis]], shipowner
*[[1956]]: [[Costas Karamanlis]], Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic
*[[1969]]: [[Kostas Koukodimos]], athlete
==Deaths==
*[[775]]:[[Byzantine emperor]] [[Constantine V]] nicknamed "Copronymos"*[[2001]] - : [[Stelios Kazantzidis]]
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