345 notable events in Greece — wars, shipwrecks and earthquakes. Page 2 of 4.
- Destruction of Psara
Jul 5, 1824 · Massacre
- 464 BC Sparta earthquake
464 BC · Earthquake
- 1999 Athens earthquake
Sep 7, 1999 · Earthquake
- HMS Bonaventure (31)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Morea revolt of 1453–1454
1453–1454 · Riot & unrest
- 3 September 1843 Revolution
Sep 15, 1843 · War & armed conflict
- Battle of Meligalas
Sep 13, 1944–Sep 15, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Raid on Santorini
Apr 24, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- HMS Carlisle (D67)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Anogeia
date unknown · Massacre
- Aerosvit Flight 241
Dec 17, 1997 · Aviation accident
- 1303 Crete earthquake
Aug 8, 1303 · Earthquake
- SS Heraklion
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- El Al Flight 253
Dec 26, 1968 · Terrorism
- Operation Harling
Nov 25, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- Navarino massacre
Aug 19, 1821 · Massacre
- Sack of Thessalonica (904)
Jul 29, 904 · War & armed conflict
- 1481 Rhodes earthquake
May 3, 1481 · Earthquake
- Kandanos massacre
Jun 3, 1941 · Massacre
- French battleship Gaulois
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Domenikon massacre
Feb 17, 1943 · Massacre
- Patras sisters death case
Apr 2019 · Crime & justice
- Meridian Flight 3032
Jul 16, 2022 · Aviation accident
- Heino von Heimburg
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Marfin bank arson
May 5, 2010 · Attack (other)
- Olympic Airways Flight 954
Dec 8, 1969 · Aviation accident
- Theriso revolt
Mar 23, 1905–Nov 25, 1905 · Riot & unrest
- 1987 Aegean crisis
Mar 1987 · Crisis
- Embassy of the United States, Athens
date unknown · Terrorism
- Armenians in Greece
date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Viannos massacres
Sep 16, 1943 · Massacre
- City of Poros ship attack
Jul 11, 1988 · Terrorism
- Missiria executions
May 24, 1941 · Suicide & execution
- OAED Vocational College shooting
Apr 10, 2009 · Shooting
- 1956 Amorgos earthquake
Jul 9, 1956 · Earthquake
- Holocaust of Kedros
Aug 22, 1944 · Massacre
- Koskotas scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2007 Greek forest fires
Aug 1, 2007 · Fire
- Ottoman conquest of Lesbos
Sep 1, 1462–Sep 15, 1462 · Massacre
- HMS Juno (F46)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Candia massacre
Sep 6, 1898 · Massacre
- French cruiser Châteaurenault (1898)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Gospel riots
Nov 1901 · Riot & unrest
- HMS Hereward (H93)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 1975 Transall C-160 crash on Crete
Feb 9, 1975 · Aviation accident
- Greek wiretapping case 2004–05
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- Murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos
Dec 6, 2008 · Murder & homicide
- Siemens Greek bribery scandal
date unknown · Crime & justice
- Olympic Airways Flight 830
Nov 23, 1976 · Aviation accident
- Drama uprising
Sep 29, 1941 · War & armed conflict
- 1986 Kalamata earthquake
Sep 13, 1986 · Earthquake
- 1973 Athens Hellinikon International Airport attack
Aug 5, 1973 · Terrorism
- Alikianos executions
May 24, 1941 · Shooting
- 2025 Santorini earthquakes
from Jan 26, 2025 · Earthquake
- German submarine U-557
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 2020 Greek–Turkish border crisis
Feb 2020 · Crisis
- Ottoman reconquest of the Morea
Jun 1715–Sep 1715 · Massacre
- 2015 Greek football match-fixing scandal
from Apr 6, 2015 · Scandal & controversy
- Greek destroyer Vasilissa Olga
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Wreck of the Sea Diamond
Apr 5, 2007 · Maritime disaster
- SS Pennland
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Kasos Massacre
May 30, 1824 · Massacre
- Murder of Alex Meschisvili
Feb 3, 2006 · Disappearance
- Massacre of Samothrace (1821)
Sep 1, 1821 · Massacre
- 1935 Greek coup attempt
Mar 1, 1935 · War & armed conflict
- Hermann Duft and Hans Wilhelm Bassenauer
Mar 6, 1969–Apr 12, 1969 · Shooting
- 426 BC Malian Gulf tsunami
426 BC · Natural disaster
- Revolt of Saint Titus
Aug 1363–1368 · War & armed conflict
- 479 BC Potidaea earthquake
479 BC · Earthquake
- Etz Hayyim Synagogue
date unknown · Attack (other)
- Murder of Kyriaki Griva
Apr 1, 2024 · Murder & homicide
- 2026 Chios migrant boat shipwreck
Feb 3, 2026 · Maritime disaster
- 2013 Neo Irakleio Golden Dawn office shooting
Nov 1, 2013 · Massacre
- HMS Diamond (H22)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- HMS Totem
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 2021 Arkalochori earthquake
Sep 27, 2021 · Earthquake
- Manassa Rose M
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Epirus Revolt of 1854
1854 · Riot & unrest
- Viannos
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Naousa massacre
Apr 13, 1822 · Massacre
- Olympic Aviation Flight 545
Aug 3, 1989 · Aviation accident
- Doxato
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- HMS Intrepid (D10)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Massacre of Kommeno
Aug 16, 1943 · Massacre
- 1978 Thessaloniki earthquake
Jun 20, 1978 · Earthquake
- 2021 Greece wildfires
Jul 22, 2021 · Fire
- Campbell pogrom
Jun 29, 1931–Jun 30, 1931 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Salonika Incident
May 6, 1876 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- HMAS Nestor
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1856 Heraklion earthquake
Oct 12, 1856 · Earthquake
- Razing of Anogeia
Aug 13, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Sect of Revolutionaries
date unknown · Terrorism
- SS Petrella
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 2014 Aegean Sea earthquake
May 24, 2014 · Earthquake
- Evros River incident
Dec 19, 1986 · War & armed conflict
- Assassination of Galip Ozmen
Jul 31, 1980 · Shooting
- SS Ocean Monarch (1950)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Battle of Hysiae (417 BC)
417 BC · War & armed conflict
- Cretan revolt (1878)
Jan 1878–Oct 1878 · Riot & unrest
- Battle of Cephalonia
880 · War & armed conflict