2012 Event Following the death of Crown Prince, Nayef bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud, Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz becomes Saudi Arabia's heir apparent 2011 Event Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia dies, raising questions about succession in the kingdom 1969 Death Abd al-Aziz Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, King Saudia, dies at 67 1902 Birthday Abd al-Aziz ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, king, Saudi Arabia
