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2006 Israel invades Lebanon in response to Hezbollah's kidnapping of Israeli soldiers
2005 Peter Malkin, Israeli Public Servant 2003 Abel Ehrlich, composer, won the Israel Prize for Music and the Prime Minister's Prize for Israeli Composers 2003 Ilan Ramon, astronaut, first Israeli in space, mission specialist on Columbia, STS-107, dies at 48 1995 Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres address both house of U.S. congress 1995 Mordechai Gur, Israeli general, commits suicide at 65 1995 Shlomo Averbach, Israeli ultra-orthodox rabbi, dies at 84 1994 Sjlomo Goren, Polish/Israeli supreme rabbi, dies 1994 1st Jordanian plane to fly over Israeli airspace (King Hussein pilot) 1994 Jordan and Israeli end 46 year state of war (Washington D.C.) 1994 Tawfik Ziad, Palestinian communist/Israeli MP/mayor of Nazareth, dies 1994 Yehuda Mor-Mirkovsky, Israeli kibbutz-founder, dies at 96 1994 Israeli extremist Baruch Goldstein massacres 30 Palestinians in Hebron 1994 Israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Arafat 1993 Deadline for Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza, they don't 1993 Israeli Minister of Foreign affairs Peres and PLO-Abu Mazen sign peace accord 1993 Israeli Court of Appeal overturns (5-0) conviction of John Demjaujuk, saying not enough evidence he is Concentration Camp Ivan the Terrible 1993 Israeli offensive against terrorist bases in South Lebanon 1992 Eitan Berglas, Israeli banker/advisor, dies 1992 Ephraim Katz, Israeli/US encyclopedist (film encyclopedia), dies 1992 Rabin wins Israeli parliamentary election 1992 28 killed in truck bombing of Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Islamic Jihad 1992 Menachem Begin, Israeli Statesman 1992 Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies 1992 Menachim Begin, Israeli PM, dies at 78 of a heart attack 1990 Israeli ferry capsizes killing 21 U.S. servicemen 1990 Israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters 1990 10 Israeli tourists murdered near Cairo 1989 Challenge to "who is a Jew" law filed in Israeli Supreme Court 1988 PLO proclaims State of Palestine, recognizes Israeli existence 1988 Meir Kahane renounced U.S. citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament 1988 Israeli diplomats arrive in Moscow for 1st visit in 21 years 1988 Khalil al-Wazir, PLO military commander, assassinated by Israeli commandos 1986 Yitzak Rabin forms Israeli government 1986 President Mubarak receives Israeli premier Peres 1986 King Hassan II meets with Israeli premier Simon Peres 1986 Israeli fighters intercept Libyan passenger plane 1986 Israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands 1985 Israeli air raid on PLO-headquarter at Tunis, 68 killed 1985 Palestinian terrorists kill 3 Israeli sailors at Lanaca Cyprus 1984 Simon Peres forms Israeli government with Likoed 1983 PLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians and Lebanese 1983 Bomb attack on Israeli headquarter in Tyrus Lebanon, 60 killed 1983 Yitzhak Shamir (Herut) endorsed by Menachem Begin for Israeli PM 1983 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin announces resignation 1983 Chaim Herzog elected Israeli president 1982 Gas explosion in Israeli army headquarters by Tyrus; kills 60 1982 Israeli forces began pouring into west Beirut 1982 Israeli General Ariel Sharon urges Palestinians to discuss peace 1982 Heavy Israeli bombardement of Beirut 1982 Heavy Israeli air bombardment on Beirut 1982 U.S. vetos United Nations Security Council resolution for a limited withdrawal from Beirut of Israeli and Palestine Liberation Organization forces 1982 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin arrives in Washington 1982 Israeli troops reach outskirts of Beirut 1982 30,000 Israeli troops invade Lebanon to drive out PLO 1982 Israeli ambassador Shlomo Argov seriously wounded by Palestinians 1982 Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77 1981 Israeli bombers destroy PLO/al-Fatah headquarters in Beirut 1981 Premier Begin's Likud party wins Israeli elections 1981 Israeli F-15's and F-16's destroys Iraqi plutonium production facility 1980 U.N. Security Council condemns (14-0, U.S. abstains) Israeli declaration that all of Jersualem is it's capital 1980 Yigol Alton, Israeli Foreign Minister, dies at 61 1979 Israeli minister of Foreign affairs Moshe Dayan resigns 1979 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin visits President Sadat in Cairo 1979 Israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt 1978 Israeli Government approves "in principle," a draft compromise peace 1978 Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord 1978 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit 1978 Gunmen open fire on an Israeli El Al Airline bus in London 1978 Israeli government rejects Sadat's call for return of 2 Sinai areas 1978 Egyptian and Israeli officials begin 2 days of talks 1978 Israeli jet fighters swooped over mostly Moslem West Beirut 1978 Operation Litani: Israeli offensive in South Lebanon 1978 Israeli government votes to 'strengthen' settlements in occupied Sinai 1977 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets Egyptian President Sadat in Egypt 1977 Egyptian President Sadat became 1st Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset 1977 Menahem Begin forms Israeli government 1977 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin meets President Carter 1977 Israeli soldier who died freeing hostages in Entebee Raid (1976) 1977 Anti-French demonstrations takes place in Israel after Paris released Abu Daoud, responsible 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli athletes 1977 France releases Abu Daoud, a Palestinian suspected of involvement in massacre of Israeli athletes at 1972 Munich Olympics 1977 Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide 1976 Uganda asks United Nations to condemn Israeli hostage rescue raid on Entebbe 1976 Israeli raid on Entebbe, Uganda 1975 Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin visits West-Germany 1974 Yitzhak Rabin forms a new Israeli government 1974 Yitzhak Rabin replaces resigning Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir 1974 Israeli forces leave western Suez 1973 David Ben Gurion, Israeli Statesman 1973 Israeli forces reach Suez, trapping Egyptian army 1973 Israeli troops reconquer mountain Hermon 1973 Israeli tanks under General Sharon move through Suez Canal 1973 Israeli counter offensive in southern Syria 1973 Syrian/Israeli dogfight over Mediterranean Sea 1973 Israeli fighters shoot Libyan aircraft down, killing 108 1972 11 Israeli athletes are slain at Munich Olympics by terrorists 1972 Josef Romano, Israeli olympian, murdered 1972 Mosje Weinberg, Israeli olympic wrestling coach, murdered 1969 5 Israeli gunboats escape from Cherbourg harbor 1968 Israeli commandos destroy 13 Lebanese airplanes 1968 Israeli assault on Beirut Airport 1968 Israeli television begins transmitting 1968 Israeli forces cross Jordan River to attack PLO bases 1968 Israeli submarine Dakar crashes in Mediterranean Sea, 69 die 1967 Egypt sinks Israeli torpedo boat 1967 Israeli troops reach Suez Canal 1967 Israeli troops occupy Gaza 1967 Israeli/Syrian border fights 1966 Israeli Shmuel Yosef Agnon wins Nobel Prize for literature 1966 Bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist, dies at 75 1965 Israeli/Jordanian border fights 1965 Israeli Mapai-party nominates David Ben-Gurion 1965 Israeli cabinet approves diplomatic relations with West Germany 1964 Levi Eshkol forms Israeli government 1963 Levi Eshkol forms Israeli government 1963 Levi Eshkol replaces David Ben-Gurion as Israeli PM 1963 Israeli premier David Ben-Gurion resigns 1960 Argentina complains to United Nations about Israeli illicit transfer of Eichmann 1960 Israeli soldiers capture Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires 1959 Ben-Gurion's Mapai-party wins Israeli parliamentary election 1959 Ben-Gurion's Israeli government resigns 1959 Israeli Knesset agrees to weapon sales to West-Germany 1958 Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert, dies at 84 1958 Israeli Navy inaugrates it's 1st submarine 1958 H Laskow replaces Moshe Dayan on as Israeli minister of Defense 1957 Israeli government of Ben-Gurion, resigns 1957 Sholem Asch, Polish/Israeli writer (East River), dies at 77 1957 Israeli troops leave Egypt; Suez Canal re-opened for minor ships 1957 United Nations adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt 1957 Israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula 1956 Israeli flag hoisted on Mount Sinai 1956 Israeli paratroopers drop into Sinai to open Straits of Tiran 1955 David Ben-Gurion forms Israeli government 1955 Israeli passenger plane shot down above Bulgaria, 58 die 1955 Israeli assault on Gaza, kills 48 1954 Israeli act of revenge in Qibiya Jordan, kills 53 1954 Mordechai Vanunu, Israeli Scientist 1953 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies 1952 Czechoslovakian government tells Israeli ambassador, he's persona non grata 1952 German and Israeli reach accord about recovery payments 1951 David Ben-Gurion forms Israeli government 1951 Prime Minister Ben-Gurion orders establishment of Israeli secret service Mossad 1951 David Ben-Gurion's Mapai-party wins Israeli parliamentary election 1951 Israeli Knesset officially designated April 13 as Holocaust Day 1950 Israeli airline El Al begins service 1950 Israeli Knesset resolves Jerusalem is capital of Israel 1949 Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister 1949 Chaim Weizmann becomes 1st Israeli president 1949 1st Israeli election - Ben-Gurion's Mapai party wins 1948 Israeli Defence Forces crosses Egyptian border 1948 Israeli forces liberate Meron and Gush-Halev 1948 Beersheba liberated by Israeli army 1948 Operation 10 Plagues - Israeli offensive against Egyptian army 1948 Demonstration by Moscow Jews honoring Israeli ambassador Golda Meir 1948 Israeli pound becomes legal tender 1948 Israeli army captures Nazareth 1948 Lydda Airfield captured by Israeli army 1948 Entire Hagana-arm forces sworn-in as Israeli soldiers 1948 1st use of Israeli Air Force and 1st war victory, defeating Syrian army 1948 Israeli Radio Station Kol Yisrael's 1st broadcast 1945 Itzhak Perlman, Israeli Musician 1942 Ehud Barak, Israeli Statesman 1936 Juda Bar-Norwegian, Israeli/Dutch mime/actor, King 1935 Noam Sheriff, born in Tel Aviv, Israel, musician, composer, conductor, most renowned Israeli musician, director of Haifa Symphony Orchestra 1933 Itzhak Fuks, Israeli El Al captain, crashed in Amsterdam 1932 Aharon Appelfeld, born near Czernowitz, Romania, now Ukraine, Israeli novelist, Holocaust survivor, Hebrew-language author with modernistic, metaphorical writing style 1928 Yaacov Agam, Israeli sculptor 1928 Ariel Sharon, Israeli Leader 1927 Tzvi Avni, born in Saarbrucken, Germany, composer, Israeli emigrated to Palestine, student of Paul Ben-Haim, founded electronic studio at the Jerusalem Academy of Music 1927 Peter Malkin, Israeli Public Servant 1923 Shimon Peres, Israeli Labor Party leader/prime minister 1923 Victor Hochhauser, British impresario, Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra 1922 Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli Statesman 1918 Jigal Allon, Israeli politician 1918 Chaim Herzog, Israeli president 1915 Abel Ehrlich, born in Cranz, East Prussia, composer, won the Israel Prize for Music and the Prime Minister's Prize for Israeli Composers 1915 Moshe Dayan, Israeli general/minister of Defense 1915 Abba Eban, Israeli Diplomat 1913 Menachem Begin, Israeli Prime Minister, 1977-83, Nobel 1978 1909 1st Israeli kibbutz founded, Deganya Alef 1909 Silvan Shalom, Israeli Politician 1905 Nahman Avigad, Israeli archaeologist, Discovering Jerusalem 1904 Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy/founded, CP Palestina 1898 Golda Meir, Meyerson, Kiev, Ukraine, 4th Israeli Prime Minister, 1969-74 1897 Paul Ben-Haim, Frankenburger, Munich Germany, Israeli composer 1895 Levi Eshkol, Sjkolnik, Israeli Prime Minister, MWP, 1963-69 1892 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer, Night Watch 1891 Bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist 1886 David Ben Gurion, Israeli Statesman 1885 Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset, 1949-59 1878 Martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist, Ich und Du 1874 Chaim Weizmann, Israeli statesman, 1st President 1874 Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert 1817 Tsar Alexander I recommends formation of Society of Israeli Christians |
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