Today in Greek History - June 16
1913: The Second Balkan War begins with an attack from Bulgaria on Serbia and Greece.
1920: The Battle of Kerasounta takes place in Pontos. The Greek Army occupies Soma – Keresoun and Aivali – Kemer.
1945: Aris Velouchiotis, communist guerrilla leader of ELAS is executed. His head later hangs from a lamp post, in the central square of the town of Trikala, along with head of Javellas.
1952: Former Prime Minister of Greece, George Papandreou is born.
1964: The Centre Union and National Radical Union vote down the proposal by United Democratic Left for the establishment of a Committee of Inquiry for the purchase of land plots in Nea Makri by former Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis.
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