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1991 Victory parade held in Washington D.C., Persian Gulf War 1991 Planeloads of U.S. troops arrive home from the Persian Gulf, Iraq hands over 40 foreign journalists and 2 American soldiers it captured 1991 Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, President Bush told Congress that "aggression is defeated. The war is over" 1991 U.S.S.R. announces Iraq agrees to a proposal to end Persian Gulf War U.S. calls the plan unacceptable 1991 CBS News correspondant Bob Simon captured by Iraqis in Persian Gulf 1991 U.S. Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis 1990 Due to Persian Gulf crisis gas hits $1.60 per gallon price in New York City 1990 100,000 additional U.S. troops are sent to Persian gulf 1990 U.S. forces reach 200,000 in Persian Gulf 1990 France announce it will send 4,000 troops to Persian Gulf 1990 U.S. begins call up of 46,000 reservists to the Persian Gulf 1990 U.S. warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait 1987 U.S. warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf 1987 1st military use of trained dolphins by the U.S. Navy 1987 Netherlands routes 2 minesweepers to Persian Gulf 1987 France and Great-Britain send minesweepers to Persian Gulf 1987 U.S. began escorting re-flagged Kuwaiti tankers in Persian Gulf 1987 U.S. offers military protection to Kuwaiti ships in the Persian Gulf 1973 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices 1964 Iranian motor launch catches fire and sinks killing 113 (Persian Gulf) 1961 British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 1953 U.S. give Persian premier Zahedi $45 million aid 1951 Persian troops occupies oil refinery at Abadan 1951 Persian army takes over nationalized oil installations 1951 Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies 1926 Persian cossack officer Reza Chan crowns himself Shah Palawi 1916 Turks annex Persian city Hamadan from Russia 1904 Buzurg Alavi, Persian author, Panjah va sih nafar, Namal'ha 1892 Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri], Persian founder (Baha'i), dies at 74 1850 Sajjid Ali Mohammed Bab, Persian founder of Babism 1833 Abbas Mirza, Persian governor/heir to the throne, dies at 44 1515 Persian Gulf: Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz 1292 Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies 1209 Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies 1049 Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 1006 Abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet, Monadjat 967 Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic 925 Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies 922 Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 865 Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian physician 838 Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred 632 Origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era 3 Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer, Blind Person Owl

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