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2003 Sudan Airways flight 139 crashes near Port Sudan, killing 116
1994 Terrorist, Carlos the Jackal, captured in Khartoum, Sudan 1994 20 die in armed assault on mosque in Khartum, Sudan 1993 General Omar al-Bashir appointed Sudan president 1989 Sudan suspends interim constitution following coup 1986 Sudan rebels shoot a Fokker's F-27 down, 57 killed 1985 Sudan adopts interim constitution 1985 Sudan suspends constitution after coup under general Swarreddahab 1973 Sudan adopts constitution 1973 Cleo Noel, U.S. ambassador to Sudan, assassinated 1971 Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry 1971 Sudan military coup under Major Hashem al-Atta, Numeiry flees 1964 Sudan Premier Ibrahim Abbud resigns 1960 Mali, formerly French Sudan, declares independence from France 1959 Federation of Mali, consisting of Senegal and French Sudan, dissolved 1960 1956 Sudan becomes independent 1956 Sudan (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan) declares independence from Egypt and U.K. 1954 Rebellion during visit of President Naguib in Khartoum Sudan, 30 die 1951 Maria Montez, actress, 'Arabian Nights', 'Sudan', dies at 31 1943 Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer, 'Le Petit Roi', dies at 72 1941 British troops occupies Kassalaf Sudan 1934 Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier and explorer in Sudan, dies at 70 1930 Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier and president, Sudan 1928 Douglas Haig, British Field Marshal, Sudan, Boer war, WW I, dies at 66 1924 England orders Egyptians out of Sudan 1924 Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt, governer-general of Sudan, murdered 1916 Horatio H. Kitchener, British General of Sudan, drowns at 65 1900 Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan, 1958-64 1899 Abdullah ibn Mohammed al-Ta'a'ishi, mahdi of Sudan (1883-99), dies 1899 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan forms 1898 French troops reach Guinea and Sudan, Samori caught 1898 Lord Kitcheners ships reach Fashoda Sudan 1898 Battle of Omdurman: Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain 1898 Lord Kitcheners army bombs Omdurman Sudan 1898 Jean-Baptiste Marchand hoists French flag in Fashoda, Sudan 1896 General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan 1891 French troops under captain Archinard occupy Diena West Sudan 1890 French troops under Captain Archinard occupy Oussebougou West Sudan 1885 Charles George Gordon, British Governor-General of Sudan, executed at 51 1885 Battle at Abu Klea Sudan, 800-1000 killed 1885 British beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in Sudan 1884 Siege of Khartoum Sudan begins 1883 Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army 1881 Muhammad Ahmad becomes Mahdi of Sudan 1879 Governor-general Charles Gordon of Sudan returns to Cairo 1876 Sir Charles Gordon ends religious tolerance in Sudan 1863 Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Thoissey France, soldier and explorer, Sudan 1861 Douglas Haig, British Field Marshal, Sudan, WW I 1858 Benjamin Kidel, English Sudan, Control of the Tropics |
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