Timeline of Rebetika
# Timeline of Rebetika

Some milestones in the history of rebetiko are listed below:

## Births

* 1885 – Georgios Batis, Maria Panagia
* 1893 – Iovan Tsaous
* 1897 – Vangelis Papazoglou
* 1900 – Spyros Peristeris
* 1903 – Dimitris Gongos
* 1905 – Markos Vamvakaris
* 1914 – Yiannis Papaioannou
* 1914 – Rita Abatzi
* 1915 – Vassilis Tsitsanis
* 1917 – Michalis Jenitsaris
* 1918 – Marika Ninou
* 1920 – Manolis Hiotis

## Deaths

* 1942 – Iovan Tsaous
* 1943 – Vangelis Papazoglou
* 1956 – Marika Ninou
* 1966 – Spyros Peristeris
* 1967 – Giorgos Batis
* 1969 – Rita Abatzi
* 1972 – Markos Vamvakaris
* 1972 – Yiannis Papaioannou
* 1980 – Roza Eskenazi
* 1984 -Vassilis Tsitsanis
* 1997 -Soteria Bellou
* 2005 – Michalis Jenitsaris

## Events

* 1922 – Asia Minor Disaster
* 1923 – Treaty of Lausanne and population exchanges between Greece and Turkey.
* 1933 – The first recording with bouzouki in Greece by Giorgos Batis. The disc is not released right away.
* 1934 – Markos Vamvakaris records "Na'rhosouna re manga mou", his first disc.
* 1947 – Vassilis Tsitsanis records "Synefiasmeni Kyriaki"
