2015 Event Greek judge Vassiliki Thanou is sworn in as the nation's interim prime minister after last week's resignation of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras; new elections for the position will be held in September 2015 Event Certain members of Greece's Syriza party form the Popular Unity Party, which opposes the current E.U. bailout; Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who ran on a Syriza anti-bailout platform, resigned after accepting the bailout terms against voter wishes 2015 Event The Greek parliament approves a euro bailout package that contains conditions rejected by voters during an earlier referendum; failed confidence in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras by his Syriza party may now oblige him to call new elections 2015 Event Greece misses its $1.8 billion debt payment to the IMF after a bailout extension request was denied; Greek leaders had rejected making reforms in exchange for the funds, but Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is now willing to negotiate 2015 Event Creditor nations agree to extend Greece's bailout program by four months as long as required economic reforms continue; new Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had campaigned on reversing the reforms but now accepts the terms to avoid financial chaos 2015 Event New anti-austerity Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras halts the public asset privatizations required under Greece's bailout agreement with its foreign creditors; Standard & Poor's has lowered its rating on Greek national debt from stable to negative 2015 Event Alexis Tsipras, leader of the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) party, is elected as Prime Minister of Greece on an anti-austerity platform 1995 Death Alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Conde, French prince/Russian, dies at 47 1993 Death Alexis Smith, actress (Constant Nymph), dies of cancer at 72 1993 Death Alexis Smith, dancer/actress (Follies), dies of cancer at 72 1990 Death Vladimir Alexis Ussachevsky, Manchuria composer (Creation), dies at 78 1987 Event Johnny Carson marries 4th wife Alexis Mass 1981 Birthday Alexis Bledel, born in Houston, Texas, actress, fashion model, appeared on television show, 'Gilmore Girls', films include, 'The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants' 1977 Birthday Alexis Jose Grullon, New York City, vocalist, Menudo-Cannonball 1960 Birthday Kim Alexis, born in Lockport, New York, model, Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover 1952 Birthday Alexis Arguello, born in Managua, Nicaragua, featherweight boxer, 1974 champ 1947 Birthday Alexis Herman, American Public Servant 1946 Birthday Alexis Nihon, Jr., Bahamas, wrestler 1968 Olympics 1934 Birthday Dick Heckstall-Smith, rocker, Alexis Korner Band 1929 Birthday Alexis Weissenberg, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, pianist, Levintritt-1948 1928 Birthday Alexis Korner, born in Paris, musician, Blues Inc-Bootleg Him 1924 Death Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 1921 Birthday Alexis Smith, Penticton BC Canada, actress, Jessica-Dallas, Follies 1918 Death Alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60 1913 Event Alexis Ahlgren runs world record maraton (2:36:06.6) 1912 Birthday Alexis Kagame, Rwanda, priest/writer 1912 Birthday Alexis Nihon, Bahamas, wrestler 1968 Olympics 1908 Event Haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup 1906 Birthday Alexis Curvers, Belgian author, Tempo di Roma, Bourg-le-Rond 1904 Birthday Jean Gabin, Alexis Moncorge, actor, Stormy Waters, French Can Can 1873 Birthday Alexis Carrel, France, surgeon/sociologist/biologist, Nobel 1912 1871 Death Willibald Alexis, German writer (Schloss Avalon), dies at 73 1859 Death Alexis de Tocqueville, French Scientist 1858 Birthday Alexis Contant, composer 1852 Death Alexis Garaude, composer, dies at 73 1847 Birthday Paul Alexis, French writer, Soirees de Medan 1846 Event Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" 1840 Birthday Alexis Hollander, composer 1805 Birthday Alexis de Tocqueville, France, statesman/writer, Democracy in America 1798 Birthday Willibald Alexis, Georg W. Haring, German writer, Schloss Avalon 1779 Birthday Alexis Garaude, composer
