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1997 Saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple Computer
1994 United Arab Emirates' 1st official ODI, losing to India 1994 United Arab Emirates beat Kenya by 2 wickets to win ICC Trophy 1994 4 Arab terrorist founded guilty of bombing the World Trade Center 1993 Arab terror group planning bombing of Holland/Lincoln Tunnels caught 1992 Mahmoud Riad, Secretary-General of Arab League (1972-79), dies 1992 Muhammad Abd al-Khaliq Hassuna, Secretary-General of Arab League (1952-72), dies 1990 12 Arab leaders agree to send pan-Arab forces to protect Saudi Arabia 1977 Egyptian President Sadat became 1st Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset 1977 Egypt's Anwar Sadat pledges to regain Arab territory from Israel 1974 Yemen Arab Republic, North Yemen, suspends constitution 1974 Most Arab oil producing nations end embargo against US 1974 Libya and Tunisia announces they are merging as "Islamic Arab Republic" 1973 Arab League summit in Algiers recognizes Palestine 1973 5-mo oil embargo by Arab states against U.S. and Netherlands begins 1973 Arab terrorists open fire at Athens airport, kills 3 injures 55 1972 Ras al Khaima joins United Arab Emirates 1971 United Arab Emirates, (Trucial States) declares independence from UK 1971 Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Sharjah and Umm ak Qiwain form United Arab Emirates 1970 Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) adopts constitution 1970 Arshad Laiq, cricket all-rounder, United Arab Emirates World Cup 1996 1970 Arab terrorists kill 9 children and 3 adults on a school bus 1968 Arab terrorists in Athens fire on El Al plane, kills 1 1967 6 day war between Israel and Arab neighbors begin 1965 Several Arab nations break ties with West Germany after it established diplomatic relations with Israel 1963 Vijay Mehra, cricketer, United Arab Emirates batsman 1996 World Cup 1963 Syrian Arab Rep Revolution Day - Military coup in Syria 1962 Yemen Arab Republic proclaimed (National Day) 1962 Algeria becomes member of Arab League 1962 Sultan Zarawani, cricketer, United Arab Emirates captain 1996 World Cup 1962 Libya, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb 1961 Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic 1958 Jordan and Iraq disolve their Arab Federation, after 3 months 1958 Jordan and Iraq form Arab Federation 1958 Yemen announces it would join the United Arab Republic 1958 Egypt and Syria form United Arab Republic (UAR) 1958 Arab Federation of Iraq and Jordan forms 1958 Gamel Abdel Nasser nominated 1st president of United Arab Republic 1958 Syria joins Egypt in United Arab Republic 1958 Egypt and Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic 1952 Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria 1952 Arab League security pact goes into effect 1948 Arab Legion captures fort on Mount Scopus 1948 Jordan's Arab League captures Atarot, north of Jerusalem 1948 Arab legion attacks Gesher bridge on Jordan River 1948 Jewish Hagana repels an Arab attack on Mishmar HaEmek 1947 Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine 1945 Arab League forms with adoption of a charter in Cairo Egypt 1945 Arab League froms (Cairo) 1944 Army defeats Navy 10-7 in football "Arab Bowl," Oran, North Africa 1939 Ray Stevens, Clarksdale, Georgia, singer, Ahab the Arab, Streak 1937 Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens 1936 Jews repel an Arab attack in Petach Tikvah Palestine 1930 British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land 1920 Joseph Trumpeldor, killed defending Tel-Mai against arab attack 1916 Great Arab Revolt begin 1911 Arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab], Egyptian minister, dies 1893 Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle and is eaten 1881 Egyptian military coup under colonel Arab "El Wahid" 1773 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, Arab Music 1624 Thomas Erpenius, van Erp, orientalist/arab (Arab grammatica), dies 1332 Ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist, Muqaddimah 1304 Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer, Travels in Asia and Africa 1075 Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist |
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