IMAGE: Statue of Alexandros Karamanlakis (Source: www.findagrave.com)
1912: Pilot Alexandros Karamanlakis dies in a plane crash in the Corinthian Gulf. He is the first to die in a crash in Greek aviation history.
1931: Greek singer Stelios Kazantzidis is born.
1960: A woman is executed for a criminal offense. A first for the Modern Greek State. She is convicted of drowning her pregnant daughter in law.
1962: The new Athens-Lamia National Road is inaugurated by Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis.