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1992 Khaled Mahmoud Saeed, asst to Palestine terrorist Abu Nidal, murdered
1988 U.S. agrees to talk to Palestine Liberation Org (1st time in 13 yrs) 1988 PLO proclaims State of Palestine, recognizes Israeli existence 1987 Palestine uprising begin in Israeli-occupied West Bank 1982 U.S. vetos United Nations Security Council resolution for a limited withdrawal from Beirut of Israeli and Palestine Liberation Organization forces 1976 U.N. Security Council votes 11-1 to seat Palestine Liberation Org 1974 U.N. General Assembly recognizes Palestine right to sovereignty 1974 Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/president Com Palestine, dies 1973 Arab League summit in Algiers recognizes Palestine 1970 Palestine guerillas conquer Irbid Jordania 1969 Nayif Hawatimah forms Dem People's Front for Liberation of Palestine 1969 The Palestine National Congress appointed Yasser Arafat head of PLO 1967 People's front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) established 1966 Yahya Ayyash, born in Palestine, nicknamed 'the Engineer,' chief bomb maker for Hamas, most wanted man in Israel, caused deaths of 90 Israelis 1964 Palestine National Congress forms the PLO in Jerusalem 1957 Leo Perutz, writer, wrote 11 novels, mathematician, emigrated to Palestine during Nazi Anschluss, 1938, dies in Bad Ischi, Austria 1956 Jordan attacks United Nations Palestine force 1956 Egyptian President Nasser pledges to reconquer Palestine 1948 Jordan annexs Arabic Palestine 1948 Arabic Congress names Abdullah of Trans Jordan, King of Palestine 1948 Ralph J. Bunche confirmed as acting United Nations mediator in Palestine 1948 Count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations mediator for Palestine, assassinated 1948 Earl Bernadotte asks aid for fugitives to Palestine 1948 28 year old British Mandate over Palestine ends 1948 Palestine Post building in Jerusalem bombed 1947 Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine 1947 Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine 1947 U.N. General Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs and Jews 1947 British seize "Exodus 1947" ship of Jewish immigrants to Palestine 1947 Arabs and Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine 1946 Fawzi Husseini, Arabic High Director for Palestine, murdered 1946 President Truman questions Great Britain Jews about Palestine 1946 Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus 1946 Black Sabbath-Brits arrest 2700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorist 1946 British mandatory government of Palestine arrests 100 leaders of Yishnuv 1945 Jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine 1945 Charlemagne Palestine, composer 1944 Kinky Friedman, Palestine, Texas, country rocker 1943 Gene Watson, Palestine, Texas, country singer, Heartaches, Love and Stuff 1942 David Ben-Gurion leaves Jewish state in Palestine 1941 Earthquake hits Palestine 1939 Chaim Weizmann informs England that Palestine Jews will fight in WW II 1939 British parliament plans to make Palestine independent by 1949 1938 British leaders and Arabians fight in Palestine 1937 Pan Arab conference about Palestine opens 1936 Jews repel an Arab attack in Petach Tikvah Palestine 1936 Anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine 1934 1st Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine 1933 Haifa Harbor in Palestine opens 1929 Jewish Agency for Palestine forms 1929 Yasser Arafat, leader, Palestine Liberation Organization 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 Earthquake hits Palestine 1924 Bene Berak Palestine founded 1924 Bene Brak Palestine founded 1922 President Warren G Harding signs a joint resolution of approval to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine 1922 British mandate of Palestine begins 1921 Turk and Christian of Palestine sign a friendship treaty against Jews 1920 Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem Palestine, actor, Al Capone, Yentl 1920 British Mandate over Palestine goes into effect, lasts 28 years 1920 Balfour Declaration recognized, makes Palestine a British Mandate 1918 Battle of Megiddo (Palestine) starts 1918 Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine 1917 British capture Gaza Palestine from Turks 1917 Balfour Declaration proclaims support for a Jewish state in Palestine 1915 Vladmir Jabotinsky forms a Jewish military force to fight in Palestine 1913 Arabs attack Jewish community of Rechovot Palestine 1912 Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid 1910 Josef Tal, born in Pinne, Poland, born Joseph Gruenthal, composer, pianist, played hard with Palestine Orchestra, developed notational system for computer-generated compositions at Hebrew University 1901 Arabs attack Gedara, Palestine 1887 Alan Gordon Cunningham, Irish/British general/director of Palestine, 1945-48 1886 John SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/Field Marshal of Palestine 1882 Leo Perutz, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, writer, wrote 11 novels, mathematician, emigrated to Palestine during Nazi Anschluss, 1938 1882 14 Russian Jews of Bilu, arrive in Jaffa Palestine 1835 Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine 1834 Rioters in Safed Palestine kills many Jews 1818 Russia's Czar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine 1809 70 disciples of Gaon of Vilnus, arrive in Israel (Palestine) 1799 Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine 1799 Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine 1759 Earthquake in Safed Palestine kills hundred 1415 Jewish autonomy in Palestine ends, as Raban Gamliel leaves office 1291 Egyptian Mamelukken occupies Akko, crusaders driven out of Palestine 1260 Battle of Ain Djaloet, Palestine defeats Mongols army 1191 Richard Coeur de Lion and Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine 1165 Ramjbam and his family reach Acre Palestine 636 Arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire |
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