Events in the year 2005 in Greece.
Incumbents Photo Post Name President of the Hellenic Republic Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (until March 12) President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias (starting March 12) Prime Minister of Greece Costas Karamanlis Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Anna Benaki-Psarouda Adjutant to the President of the Hellenic Republic Air Force Colonel Georgios Dritsakos (until August) Adjutant to the President of the Hellenic Republic Navy Vice-Captain Sotiris Charalambopoulos (until August) Adjutant to the President of the Hellenic Republic Navy Vice-Captain Stelios Kostalas (starting August) Adjutant to the President of the Hellenic Republic Army Lieutenant Colonel Dimitrios Reskos (until August)
Events
21 May – Helena Paparizou wins the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "My Number One", Greece's first victory in the contest. 14 August – Helios Airways Flight 522, a Boeing 737-300 en route from Larnaca to Athens crashed into a mountain near Grammatiko after suffering a loss of cabin pressure, killing all 121 passengers and crew on board.
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