It happened on this day, November 1st
Events:
1179 – Coronation of Philip II as king of France.
1869 – Opening of the Khedive Opera in Egypt.
1908 – Sultan Abdul Hamid II appoints Sharif Hussein emir of Mecca.
1911 – The first bomb was dropped from an Italian warplane during the Ottoman-Italian War.
1914 – War breaks out between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire during World War I.
1922 – Mustafa Kemal Atatürk announces the creation of the Turkish Republic and the official abolition of sultanate rule.
1927 – The “Palestinian Monetary Board” issues the Palestinian pound, which remains in circulation in Palestine and Jordan until 1950.
(1945-Creation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-UNESCO
1950 – The first MIG-15 aircraft appears in an attack on American forces at Yalu during the Korean War.
🌟 US President Harry Truman was the victim of an assassination attempt perpetrated by two people from Puerto Rico.
1952 – The United States detonated the first hydrogen bomb in history “on the island of Enitouk”. Its explosion has been described as stronger than the glow of a thousand suns. The flames reached three kilometers wide and a thousand feet high and completely burned the earth. of the island.
1954 – Start of the Algerian revolution, which led to Algeria's independence
1956 – Egypt confiscates French and British property, and Syria and Jordan break diplomatic relations with France during tripartite aggression.
1962 – The Soviet Union launches the first spacecraft to Mars.
1964 – The Berlin Wall is temporarily opened to allow the passage of people over sixty-five.
1968 – General strike in Jerusalem to protest Israeli military administration of the city.
1969 – A ceasefire agreement is signed between the Lebanese government and the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1973 – American airlines cancel 160 daily flights to deal with the fuel crisis caused by Arab countries preventing the export of oil to them following the October War.
1977 – The United States withdraws from the International Labor Organization.
1977 – Discovery of the largest uranium deposit in the Black Sea.
1980 – The American probe Voyager 1 broadcasts images of Saturn.
1982 – Egypt becomes a member of the Security Council for the fourth time in its history.
1990 – The League of Arab States officially begins its work from Cairo after returning there from its temporary headquarters in Tunisia.
1993 – The Maastricht Treaty begins to be implemented between several European countries, the founding core of the European Union.
1996 – Al Jazeera begins broadcasting from the Qatari capital, Doha.
2009 – Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah decides not to participate in the final round due to his demands to ensure fair elections.
2010 – It was announced that ruling Brazilian Workers' Party candidate Dilma Rousseff had won the office of president in a runoff election to succeed outgoing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, becoming the first woman to assume office. presidency. in Brazil.
2012 – A truck carrying a tank of gasoline overturns, causing an explosion in the east of the Saudi capital, Riyadh, killing 22 and injuring 132.
2013 – Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud is assassinated after a CIA drone attack in Waziristan province, Pakistan.
2015 – Hurricane Chapala hits the islands of the Socotra archipelago and heads towards the city of Mukalla in eastern Yemen.
🌟The results of the semi-finals of the Turkish legislative elections show that the Justice and Development Party has regained the majority in Parliament that it lost in the June elections.
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Births:
846 – Louis II, king of France.
1757 – Antonio Canova, Italian painter.
1815 – Crawford Long, an American surgeon, was the first to use ether in anesthesia.
1878 – Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentine politician and academic who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1936.
1880 – Alfred Wagner, German scientist and astronomer.
1921 – Wadih Al-Safi, Lebanese singer.
1924 – Suleyman Demirel, President of Turkey.
1935 – Edward Said, American thinker of Palestinian origin.
1937 – Abdul Aziz Al Masoud, Kuwaiti actor.
1939 – Bernard Kouchner, French doctor, founder of Doctors Without Borders and French Minister of Foreign Affairs.
1944 – Rafik Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon.
1951 – Sheikh Salem Abdul Aziz Al-Sabah, Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait.
1959 – Majed Abdullah, Saudi footballer.
** Mohsen Mohi El-Din, Egyptian actor.
** Wafaa Moussalli, Syrian actress.
1960 – Tim Cook, CEO of Apple.
1971 – Umayya Malas, Syrian actress.
1972 – Ghada Ibrahim, Egyptian actress.
1973 – Saud Al-Shuwai'i, Kuwaiti actor.
**Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress and Miss World 1994.
1974 – Munira Ashour, Kuwaiti media personality.
1981 – Turki Abdullah, Saudi singer.
1987 – Bashar Sayed Ahmed, Russian-Syrian journalist
1992 – Ryan Noble, English footballer.
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Death:
1642 – Jean Nicolet, French explorer.
1646 – Giulio Romano, Italian painter and architect.
1700 – King Carlos II, king of Spain.
1894 – Alexander III, Emperor of the Russian Empire.
1903 – Theodor Mommsen, German writer who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1902.
1906 – Arafa bin Muhammad, Moroccan prince of the Alawite dynasty.
1930 – Alfred Wagner, German scientist and astronomer.
1953 – Salim Talhouk, Lebanese doctor and politician.
1955 – Dale Carnegie, American writer.
1972 – Ezra Pound, American poet.
1985 – Fouad Haddad, Egyptian poet.
1992 – Mohamed Sharif Mosteghanemi, Algerian writer.
1993: Severo Ochoa, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1959.
2006 – Adrienne Shelley, American actress.
2007 – Ahmed Shafiq, Egyptian doctor and surgeon.
** Paul Tibbets, American pilot who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
2011 – Ahmed Al-Hawan, an Egyptian agent of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service.
2013 – Hakimullah Mehsud, leader of the Pakistani Taliban.
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Holidays and Occasions:
⏪ National holiday in Algeria.
⏪ Independence Day in Antigua and Barbuda.
⏪ International Vegetarian Day.
