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Somalia
2006
Ethiopian troops eject the Islamic forces from Mogadishu, Somalia
2006
Union of Islamic Courts takes over Mogadishu, Somalia
1996
Mohamed Farrah Aidid, President (ANS-CUS)/Somalia, dies
1995
Mohammed Siyad Barre, president of Somalia (1969-91), dies
1995
Siad Barre, general/president of Somalia (1969-91), dies at 84
1994
Achille Lauro sinks off the coast of Somalia
1994
Cruiser Achille Lauro destroyed by fire at Somalia, 4 die
1992
Operation Restore Hope - U.S. Marines land in Somalia
1992
U.N. Security Council votes unanimous for U.S. led forces to enter Somalia
1992
Cease fire in Somalia begins
1991
Dictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending 22 year rule
1988
Somalia and Ethiopia sign accord about Ogaden desert
1977
West German commandos storm hijacked Lufthansa in Mogadishu, Somalia freeing all 86 hostages and killing 3 of 4 hijackers
1977
Ethiopia drops diplomatic relations with Somalia
1969
Bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day)
1969
Shermake, president of (Somalia), murdered
1963
Somalia drops diplomatic relations with Great Britain
1960
British Somaliland becomes Somalia
1960
British Somaliland becomes part of Somalia
1960
British Somaliland (now Somalia) gains independence from Britain
1956
Iman Abdulmajid, born in Mogadishu, Somalia, model/actress, Star Trek 6
1941
British troops defeat British Somalia
1940
Italian troops invade British Somalia
1925
Italian army takes Somalia
1913
Richard Corfields "Camel Corps" opens "Mad Mullah" in Burao Somalia
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