It happened on this day, December 28
Events:
1836 – South Australia and Adelaide founded.
1882 – The British exile Egyptian leader Ahmed Orabi to the island of Serendip.
1903 – Opening of the Islamic Museum in Cairo.
1908 – An earthquake in the city of Messina, on the island of Sicily, kills 75,000 people.
1912 – Streetcars first appear on the streets of San Francisco.
1947 – A Jewish group attacks the “Café Al-Liftawi” in the Old City of Jerusalem, killing and injuring 17 Palestinians.
1948 – Assassination of Egyptian Prime Minister Mahmoud Fahmi Al-Nakrashi.
💥 A conference was held in Nablus during which the oath of allegiance to King Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein was approved as the legitimate king of Palestine and Transjordan.
1968 – An Israeli commando launches an attack on Beirut International Airport and destroys a fleet of 13 civilian planes belonging to various Lebanese transport companies operating at the time. This operation comes in response to an attack carried out by two members of the Popular Front. the liberation of Palestine against the Israeli El Al plane at Athens International Airport.
1999 – Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov is elected president for life.
2002 – Yemeni socialist MP Jarallah Omar is shot dead by an unknown person.
2004 – Osama bin Laden appears in a video calling for a boycott of Iraqi elections.
2007 – The Nepalese Parliament abolishes the monarchy and declares Nepal a democratic republic.
2010 – The Kuwaiti National Assembly discusses an interrogation of Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah presented by MPs Musallam Al-Barrak, Saleh Al-Mulla and Jumaan Al-Harbash on issues related to possible violations of the constitution and public liberties. , and ten representatives, after the end of the session, submit a letter of non-cooperation to the Prime Minister.
2013 – The Chinese government relaxes the one-child law and allows the birth of a second child to a couple, one of whom is the only son in their family.
2014 – AirAsia Flight 8501 disappears into the Java Sea, the third such event in the past 10 months.
2015 – Media sources confirm that Iraqi forces regained control of the city of Ramadi during the Second Battle of Ramadi against ISIS.
2017 – Anti-government protests break out in several Iranian cities due to the high cost of living.
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Births:
1856 – Woodrow Wilson, twenty-eighth president of the United States, wins the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919.
1870 – Jamal al-Din Caucevic, Bosnian imam.
1921 – Abdel Moneim Madbouly, Egyptian actor.
1922 – Ali Ismail, Egyptian musician.
1971 – Shaaban Abbas, Kuwaiti actor.
1974 – Amira Fathi, Egyptian actress.
1981 – Khaled Boulahrouz, Dutch footballer of Moroccan origin.
1982 – Ghadeer Safar, Kuwaiti actress.
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Death:
1694 – Queen Mary II, Queen of England.
1703 – Sultan Mustafa II, the twenty-third Ottoman sultan.
1948 – Mahmoud Fahmy Al-Nakrashi, Prime Minister of Egypt.
2002 – Princess Fadia, daughter of Farouk I, King of Egypt.
2007 – Sheikh Abdullah Al-Ahmar, Speaker of the Yemeni House of Representatives.
2009 – Habib Bourguiba Jr., Tunisian politician.
2014 – Jabbar Tawoos Al-Kahili, Al-Janzarba (spiritual leader) of the Sabo-Mandaean sect.
** Bassam Chalabi, Iraqi researcher, historian, storyteller and journalist.
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⏪ Memory of the massacre of innocents.
