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1997 Terrorist double suicide bombing in Jerusalem, kills 14
1995 Shlomo Averbach, Rabbi, buried in Jerusalem, 250,000 attend 1993 Ehud Olmert elected mayor of Jerusalem 1992 Bible Lands Museum opens in Jerusalem, Israel 1992 Nahman Avigad, Isr archaeologist (Discovering Jerusalem), dies at 86 1989 Able J Herzberg, Russian/Netherlands lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies 1988 "Nightline" goes on location to Jerusalem Israel 1988 John Demjanjuk (Ivan the Terrible), sentenced to death in Jerusalem 1987 Moscow party secretary Boris Jerusalem resigns 1983 A bomb planted on a bus in Jerusalem explodes, kills 6 Israelis 1980 Dutch embassy in Israel moves from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv 1978 Golda Meir, Israel's Prime Minister 1969 - 1974, dies in Jerusalem at 80 1974 Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/president Com Palestine, dies 1969 Fire in Al-Aksa-mosque in Jerusalem 1967 Israel removes barricades, re-unifying Jerusalem 1967 Israel annexes East Jerusalem 1967 Israel captures Wailing Wall in East Jerusalem, Jericho and Bethlehem 1964 Palestine National Congress forms the PLO in Jerusalem 1961 Gideon Hausner in Jerusalem demands death penalty for Adolf Eichmann 1961 Trial of Adolf Eichmann begins in Jerusalem 1959 Gershon Agron, mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 66 1958 1st true reservoir in Jerusalem opens 1953 Alpha Blondy, Seydou Kone, Ivory coast, reggae singer, Jerusalem 1951 Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem 1950 Israeli Knesset resolves Jerusalem is capital of Israel 1949 Knesset votes to transfer Israel's capital to Jerusalem 1949 1st session of Knesset (Jerusalem Israel) 1949 Unidentified aircraft bomb Jerusalem 1948 Arabs blow up Latrun pumping station in Jerusalem 1948 1st air bombing of Jerusalem 1948 Ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel 1948 Jordan's Arab League captures Atarot, north of Jerusalem 1948 Jewish Agency of Jerusalem bombed 1948 Arabs bomb attack in Jerusalem, 50 die 1948 Palestine Post building in Jerusalem bombed 1939 Amos Oz, Jerusalem Israel, author, My Michael 1937 Paul Bailey, born in England, novelist, George Orewell prize-winner, lecturer at North Dakota State University, writer in residence, Kingston University, wrote At The Jerusalem, radio and television plays, and non-fiction books 1932 Jerome Lowenthal, Philadelphia, pianist and professor, Jerusalem Academy of Music 1932 1st commencement exercises at Hebrew U in Jerusalem 1929 Palestinians attack orthodox Jews in Jerusalem 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 1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid 1925 Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated 1920 Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem Palestine, actor, Al Capone, Yentl 1920 Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem 1918 C Hubert H Parry, English musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70 1917 British forces under General Allenby capture Jerusalem 1917 Emanuel Vardi, born in Jerusalem, Israel, violist, SD Symph 1978-82 1910 Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem 1906 Bezalel Art School opens in Jerusalem 1905 Nahman Avigad, Israeli archaeologist, Discovering Jerusalem 1898 Theodor Herzl arrives in Jerusalem 1881 Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem 1878 Felix M Abel, French bible scholar, Jerusalem Nouvelle 1876 Max Jacob, French writer, Concentration Camp, Le Siege de Jerusalem 1848 Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer, Jerusalem 1836 Reconstruction begins on Synagogue of Rabbi Judah Hasid in Jerusalem 1799 Napoleon issues a decree calling for establishing Jerusalem for Jews 1799 Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews 1770 General Church of New Jerusalem established 1700 Rabbi Judah Hasid and Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem 1665 Jerusalem's rabbi Sjabtai Tswi proclaims himself Messiah 1626 Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical Governor of Jerusalem, driven out 1625 16 Rabbis (including Isiah Horowitz) are imprisoned in Jerusalem 1554 Queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem 1521 Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine 1267 Rabbi Moses Ben Nachman establishes a Jewish community in Jerusalem 1244 Chwarizneense Turken defeats Jerusalem 1237 Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies 1229 German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem 1205 Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies 1192 Richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise 1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders 1187 Saladins army marches into Jerusalem 1174 Amalrik I, Morri, French King of Jerusalem, dies 1165 Rambam reaches Jerusalem 1131 Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies 1129 Jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II 1118 Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies 1111 Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies 1100 Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem 1099 Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue and set it afire 1099 1st Crusaders capture and plunder Jerusalem 1099 1st Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem 1065 Pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem 638 Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies 335 Church of Heilig Grave initiated in Jerusalem 70 Walls of upper city of Jerusalem battered down by Romans 70 Roman army under Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem 70 Titus sets up batterig rams to assault the walls of Jerusalem 70 Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem 70 Rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem 65 Jews revolt against Rome, capturing fortress of Antonia in Jerusalem 39 Titus, 10th Roman emperor, 79-81, conqueror of Jerusalem |
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