It happened on this day, June 4
events:
629 AD – The first battle of Islam begins during the reign of the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, with the Christian world represented by the Byzantine Empire.
1615 – Siege of Osaka: Forces led by Tokugawa Ieyasu capture Osaka Castle in Japan.
1789 – The American Constitution takes effect and is considered the oldest constitution in the world still in force.
1878 – The Ottoman Empire cedes administration of the island of Cyprus to Great Britain.
1904 – Pledge of allegiance to Imam Yahya, the sixty-fifth imam of the Imamate of Yemen, and arrival of Abdullah Pasha in Yemen as governor of the Ottoman Empire.
1944 – Allied forces enter Rome and overtake Florence at the end of World War II.
1958 – French Prime Minister Charles de Gaulle arrives in Algeria to try to resolve the Algerian question after the Algerian revolution demanding independence turns into bloodshed on both the French and Algerian sides.
1982 – Israel bombs southern Lebanon one day before the start of the Israeli invasion of Lebanese territory. The first secretary of the Kuwaiti embassy in India, “Mustafa Muhammad Al-Marzouq”, is assassinated and the Abu Nidal organization claims responsibility for the operation.
1989 – Chinese People's Liberation Army forces suppress protests in Tiananmen Square, killing at least 241 people.
⭐ The Leadership Expert Council elected Ali Khamenei as the new Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran after the death of Ruhollah Khomeini.
⭐ The first Egyptian plane to arrive in Tripoli after the restoration of relations with Libya.
2004 – Omar Baziani, an associate of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, is arrested in Iraq.
2009 – American President Barack Obama visits Egypt for the first time and calls, in his speech addressed to the Islamic world from Cairo University, to open a new page between the United States and Muslims that will allow them to together to confront extremism and violence in the world and achieve results. peace in the Middle East.
2012 – The United States announces the assassination of the second Al-Qaeda leader, Abu Yahya al-Libi.
2015 – An explosion at a gas station in the Ghanaian capital kills more than 200 people.
2018 – The resignation of Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki amid the 2018 strike in Jordan and the mission of Omar Al-Razzaz to form the new government.
⭐ At least 85 dead during the eruption of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala.
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Births:
1694 – François Quenay, French economist.
1738 – King George III, king of the United Kingdom.
1867 – Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim, President of Finland.
1877 – Heinrich Wieland, German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1927.
1879 – Asad Rustom, Lebanese historian.
1894 – Mahmoud Taymur, Egyptian writer.
1907 – Abdul-Hussein Spanta, Iranian writer and artist.
1914 – Zain al-Abidin Mo'tamin, Iranian professor, novelist, poet and author.
1916 – Robert Forschgott, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1998.
1926 – Alfredo Di Stefano, Argentine/Spanish footballer.
1928 – Musa al-Sadr, Shiite religious scholar, thinker and politician.
1929 – Carolos Papoulias, President of Greece.
1946 – Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Egyptian actor.
1952 – Bronislaw Komorowski, Polish politician.
**Luis Moreno Ocampo, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
1974 – Michel Moawad, Lebanese politician and jurist.
1975 – Angelina Jolie, American actress.
** Vivan Antonius, Lebanese actress.
1977 – Alex Manninger, Austrian footballer.
1979 – Ihab Fahmy, Egyptian actor.
** Mijbal Ajab, Kuwaiti footballer.
** Naohiro Takahara, Japanese footballer.
1981: Gorkas Sitaridis, Greek footballer.
1985 – Lukas Podolski, German footballer.
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Death:
1039 – Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor.
1798 – Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer.
1830 – António José de Sucre, president of Bolivia.
1876 - Abdul Aziz I, Caliph of the Muslims and Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
1904 – Al-Mansur Muhammad bin Yahya Hamid Al-Din; Imam of Yemen.
1911 – Victor Uhlig, Austrian geologist and paleontologist.
1941 – Wilhelm II, Kaiser of Germany.
1942 – Reinhard Heydrich, head of security of Nazi Germany.
1943 – Abdullah bin Maatouq Al-Qutaifi, Jaafari jurist and Saudi Ahsa'i poet.
1971 – Georg Lukács, Hungarian philosopher.
** Nassib Makarem, Lebanese calligrapher.
1989 – Fawzi Al-Majadi, Kuwaiti activist and member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
2001 – Dipendar Bikram, crown prince of the Kingdom of Nepal.
2011 – Demi Mint Abba, Mauritanian singer.
2012 – Edward Khil, Russian singer.
** Abu Yahya al-Libi, the second leader of Al-Qaeda.
2017 – Juan Goytisolo, Spanish novelist.
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Holidays and Occasions:
⏪ International Day of Child Victims of Abuse.
⏪ National holiday in Tonga.
