1981 in Greece
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Events in the year 1981 in Greece.
Incumbents
- President – Konstantinos Karamanlis
- Prime Minister of Greece – Georgios Rallis (until 21 October), Andreas Papandreou (starting 21 October)
Events
- 1 January – Greece joins European Communities.
- 24 February – The 6.7 Ms Gulf of Corinth earthquake shook the area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 22, injuring 400, and causing $812 million in damage.
Births
- 8 January – Ioannis Kokkodis, swimmer[1]
- 23 March – Aikaterini Mamouti, artistic gymnast[2]
Deaths
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Ioannis Kokkodis". olympedia.org. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
- ^ "Olympedia – Aikaterini Mamouti". olympedia.org. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
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