Historical place archive

Athens in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Athens in Italy. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

11 records8 event labels10 people1941โ€“2007

Historical events in Athens

1941

27 April 1941
Battle of Greece
Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini ยท World War, 2nd

German forces enter Athens after the collapse of organized Greek and British Commonwealth resistance in mainland Greece.

27 April 1941
Capture of Athens
Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini ยท World War, 2nd

Athens falls to Axis forces after the Greek and British Commonwealth withdrawal from mainland Greece.

1979

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Adolfo Battaglia ยท Government of Italy

Battaglia signs for Italy as an under-secretary responsible for foreign affairs.

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Eugenio Plaja ยท Government of Italy

Plaja represents Italy's permanent mission and signs the treaty admitting Greece to the Communities.

28 May 1979
Treaty of Accession
Giulio Andreotti ยท Government of Italy

Andreotti signs for Italy as head of government during the Athens accession ceremony.

1994

18 May 1994
Champions League Final Tactical Victory
Fabio Capello ยท Football

Guides Milan to a dominant 4-0 final victory over Johan Cruyff's Barcelona.

18 May 1994
Massaro Two Goals in Champions League Final
Daniele Massaro ยท Football

Scores twice before half-time as Milan overwhelm Barcelona 4-0 in the final.

2003

16 April 2003
Treaty of Accession
Silvio Berlusconi ยท Government of Italy

Berlusconi represents Italy when the accession treaty for the ten-state enlargement is concluded.

2007

23 May 2007
Ancelotti Second Champions League Coaching Title
Carlo Ancelotti ยท Football

Guides Milan past Liverpool to win his second Champions League as a coach.

23 May 2007
Fifth European Cup as Player
Paolo Maldini ยท Football

Captains Milan to victory and collects the fifth European Cup of his playing career.

23 May 2007
Inzaghi Champions League Final Brace
Filippo Inzaghi ยท Football

Scores both Milan goals in the 2-1 final victory over Liverpool.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Italy and Athens. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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