1993 Parliamentary election in Morocco
1990 Egypt and Morocco troops land in Saudi Arabia to prevent Iraqi invasion
1989 Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya form common market
1987 Said Aouita of Morocco runs world record 5,000 m (12:58.39)
1987 Said Aouita of Morocco sets 5k record (12:58.39) in Rome
1986 Morocco king Hassan II signs unity treaty with Libya
1985 Said Aouita of Morocco sets 1.5k record (3:29.46) in Berlin
1984 Morocco and Libya sign "Arabic-African Union" treaty
1976 Morocco and Mauretania break diplomatic relations with Algeria
1976 Ceuta and Melilla (Spanish Morocco) are last European African possession
1975 Spain, Morocco and Mauretania sign accord about Spanish Sahara
1975 Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die
1973 French Caravelle crashes in Morocco, 106 killed
1973 Karim Alami, Morocco, tennis star
1973 Morocco adopts constitution
1972 Morocco King Hassan II's B727 shot at
1971 Failed attempt on King Hassan II Shirat Morocco, 101 killed
1969 Thor Heyerdahl and reed raft Ra II land in Barbados 57 days from Morocco
1969 Spain cedes Ifni to Morocco
1967 Moulay Brahim Boutaib, born in Morocco, 10k runner 1988 Olympics gold
1967 Khalid Skah, Midelt Morocco, 5k/10k runner
1965 General strike in Morocco against disappearance of Ben Barka
1965 Morocco King Hassan suspends constitution, grabs power
1965 Guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star
1964 Ronald Agenor, Rabat Morocco, tennis player, 1989 French quarters
1963 King Hassan II opens 1st parliament in Morocco)
1963 Morocco and Algeria signs cease fire
1963 Algeria and Morocco border conflict
1963 Mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies
1963 Philippe Perrin, Meknes Morocco, Lt Col FAF/astronaut
1962 Vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak and Dagger), dies at 72
1962 Libya, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia plan to form United Arab Maghreb
1961 Last Spanish troops leave Morocco
1961 King Hassan II's ascends to throne of Morocco
1961 Mohammed V, ibn Yusuf, sultan/King of Morocco, dies at 51
1960 Said Aquita, Morocco, 5K runner 1984 Olympics gold
1960 Earthquake kills 1/3 of Agadir Morocco population (12,000) in 15 sec
1958 Abdallah Ibrahim forms government of Morocco
1958 Morocco demands departure of Spanish troops
1958 Northern strip of Spanish Sahara ceded to Morocco
1956 Morocco gains independence
1956 International zone of Tangier returns to Morocco
1956 Spain relinquishes her protectorate in Morocco
1956 Morocco gains independence from France (Anniversary of throne)
1956 Morocco tears up the Treaty of Fez, declares independence from France
1955 Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Yussuph V returns to Morocco
1955 Hundreds killed in anti-French rioting in Morocco and Algeria
1953 Sultan Sidi Mohammed Am Joessoef V of Morocco deposed
1943 Abd al-Azir al-Hasan VI, sultan of Morocco (1894-1907), dies at ñ62
1943 1st U.S. President to visit a foreign country in wartime-FDR leaves for Casablanca, Morocco
1942 U.S. troops occupy airport of Port-Lyautey Morocco
1942 1st ships of invasion fleet to Morocco leave Norfolk
1935 -11 degrees F (-24 degrees C), Ifrane, Morocco (African record low)
1931 Ullrich Haupt, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion), dies at 43
1929 Mawlai al-Hassan II, King of Morocco, 1961-
1927 Spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen)
1925 French Gen of Morocco, marshal Lyautey, is dismissed
1925 Spain and France fight Morocco
1925 French colonial army beats Rifkabylen in Morocco
1925 Abd el-Krims Rifkabylen beats French army in Morocco
1924 Michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor, Judge and the Assassin
1923 International zone of Tangier set up in Morocco
1922 Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco, 1961-
1912 Spanish protectorate in Morocco forms
1912 French protectorate in Morocco established
1911 France and Germany signs treaty about Morocco and Congo
1911 German boat Panther nears for Agadir Morocco
1911 French troops occupy Fes El Bali Morocco
1909 Mohammed V ibn Yusuf, King of Morocco, 1953, 1955-61
1909 France and Germany sign treaty about Morocco
1907 Abd al-Hafid proclaims himself sultan of Morocco
1906 Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)
1904 France and Spain sign treaty for Morocco Independence
1904 Jerry Colonna, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Road to Morocco, Road to Singapore
1904 American Ion Perdicaris kidnapped in Morocco
1889 Vladimir Sokoloff, born in Moscow, Russia, actor, Road to Morocco
1887 Ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor, Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion
1872 Jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general, Morocco
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