2015 Event Hosni Mubarak, former president of Egypt, may be freed after the nation's high court overturned the sole remaining verdict against him for embezzling public funds; Mubarak has been serving his three-year prison term in a hospital due to poor health 2014 Event Protests have erupted in Cairo's Tahrir Square and in other Egyptian cities after former President Hosni Mubarak was cleared of charges stemming from deaths during the 2011 demonstrations against him that led to his resignation 2014 Event Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and several former government officials have been cleared of murder charges stemming from the killing of over 200 protesters during uprisings in 2011 that resulted in Mubarak's resignation 2013 Event A corruption investigation continues after a Cairo criminal court releases former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak from Tora prison 2013 Event Cairo, Egypt conducts a retrial of its former President Hosni Mubarak over his alleged role and complicity in the deaths of protestors during the 2011 Egyptian revolution 2012 Event Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, reported to be in a coma, is removed from life support 2012 Event Egypt's former president, Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life in prison, along with his former interior minister, Habib al-Adly, for being complicit in killing of demonstrators in the 2011 revolution 2012 Event Fifteen months after President Hosni Mubarak was ousted in Egypt by a revolution, voters go to the polls for a presidential election 2011 Event In Egypt, authorities extend the detention of former President Hosni Mubarak for another 15 days 2011 Event By order of an Egyptian court, the name of Egypt's former President, Hosni Mubarak, is stripped from public spaces, schools and streets 2011 Event In Egypt, the court orders the former ruling National Democratic Part of Hosni Mubarak be dissolved 2011 Event Former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak and sons, Alaa and Gamal, are detained for 15 days of questioning regarding charges of corruption and abuse of power 2011 Event In Egypt, a travel ban is imposed on former President Hosni Mubarak and his family 2011 Event President Hosni Mubarak relinquishes power to the head of the Higher Military Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi 2011 Event Protesters continue their 12th day of nationwide protests in Cairo's Tahir Square, calling on President Hosni Mubarak to step down 2011 Event Protesters stage the largest demonstration ever against the Mubarak regime; two million people gather in Tahir Square, vowing to stay until Mubarak leaves his post 2011 Event Egypt's people vow to continue demonstrating until President Mubarak's regime falls 2011 Event Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak appoints Omar Suleiman Vice President, the first office existing under the President in 30 years 2011 Event President Mubarak asks his government to resign 1995 Event Gunmen ambush Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, escapes unharmed 1991 Event Iraq rejects peace proposal from Egyptian President Hosi Mubarak 1986 Event President Mubarak receives Israeli premier Peres 1985 Event Egyptian President Mubarak reappoints Coptic pope Shenuda III 1983 Event Egyptian president Mubarak meets with PLO leader Yasser Arafat 1981 Event Vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt 1981 Event Hosni Mubarak became acting-president of Egypt 1928 Birthday Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian president, 1981- 1595 Death Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 1547 Birthday Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet