August 15th: Traditions and customs for the Dormition of the Theotokos in every corner of Greece
From the eight-day celebration in Tinos and the pilgrimage of the faithful to Panagia Soumela, to the festivals and traditions on various islands of the country.
August 15 1940: The torpedoing of the Hellenic Navy cruiser “Elli” (photos)
The Italians torpedoed "Elli" as an attempt to drag Greece into the war