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2006 Saddam Hussein sentenced to death by hanging by an Iraqi court
2003 Uday Hussein, Iraqi Celebrity 1996 Assassination attempt on Uday (Iraqi's heir to Sadam Hussain) 1993 Clinton orders cruise missle strike on Iraqi secret service in Baghdad 1992 Abul Qassim Khoei, Iraqi great-ayatollah/leader of Sjiieten, dies 1991 Iraqi generals and General Schwarzkopf meet to discuss cease fire 1991 6 week Gulf War ends after Iraqi troops retreated and Kuwait is liberated 1991 U.S. and allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops 1991 U.S. bombs Iraqi air raid shelter, killing 334 1991 World's largest oil spill, caused by embattled Iraqi forces in Kuwait 1991 U.S. Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles 1990 Iraqi parliment endorses Saddam's decision to free hostages 1990 Iraqi troops storm residence of French ambassador in Kuwait 1990 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West 1990 Iraqi troops surround U.S. and other embassies in Kuwait City 1990 Egypt and Morocco troops land in Saudi Arabia to prevent Iraqi invasion 1990 Radio Kuwait resigns air, due to Iraqi invasion 1987 USS Stark hit by Iraqi missiles, 37 sailors die 1986 Captured Iraqi Airways Boeing-737 in Saudi Arabia, about 60 killed 1986 Iran offensive against Iraqi islands of Shatt al-Arab 1985 Iraqi air raid on Iran oil-island Kharg 1982 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier, dies 1981 Israeli F-15's and F-16's destroys Iraqi plutonium production facility 1980 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran 1980 Iraqi troops occupies Khorramshar 1980 Iran rejects a truce call from Iraqi President Saddam Hussein 1980 Iraqi troops cross Iran's border, encircling Abadan 1980 Iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins 1980 Failed assassination attempt on Iraqi vice-premier Tariq Aziz 1979 Iraqi president Saddam Hussein executes 22 political opponents 1978 Iraqi Ayatollah Khomeini calls for uprising in Irani army 1978 Commandos occupy Iraqi embassy in Paris, 1 dead 1978 Gunman shoots his way into Iraqi Embassy in Paris 1975 Kurds end fight against Iraqi army 1974 Iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out 1970 Melissa Rathburn-Nealy, U.S. soldier, Iraqi POW 1968 Clandestine Radio Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) final transmission 1964 Uday Hussein, Iraqi Celebrity 1963 1st transmission of Clandestine Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) 1959 U.S.S.R. and Iraq signs contract for building Iraqi nuclear reactor 1959 Abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered 1958 Barhanuddin Bashajan, Iraqi minister of Foreign affairs, executed 1958 Rafiq Aref, Iraqi chief-staff Arabs Statenbond, executed 1958 King Hussein declares himself head of Jordan/Iraqi federation 1958 Nuries-Said, Iraqi soldier/statesman, assassinated, dies 1958 Saddam Hussein and Iraqi army overthrows the monarchy 1944 Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi Statesman 1925 League of Nation advises against Turk/Iraqi division of Mosoelgebied 1912 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier 1909 Iyad Allawi, Iraqi Statesman |
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