1983 Event Israel's Knesset votes 60-53 to endorse Yitzhak Shamir as PM 1978 Event Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord 1977 Event Egyptian President Sadat became 1st Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset 1959 Event Israeli Knesset agrees to weapon sales to West-Germany 1959 Death Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73 1957 Event Hand grenade explodes in Israel's Knesset (Parliament) 1951 Event Israeli Knesset officially designated April 13 as Holocaust Day 1950 Event Israeli Knesset resolves Jerusalem is capital of Israel 1949 Event Knesset votes to transfer Israel's capital to Jerusalem 1949 Event 1st session of Knesset (Jerusalem Israel) 1885 Birthday Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset, 1949-59
