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3150 B.C. Egypt was founded by King Menes
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An Arabic leader led a conquest and from then on, Egypt was mostly Arabic
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Muhamid Ali starts military resistance against the Ottomans
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Rule over Egypt was taken over by the British
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Britain declares Egypt to be a protectorate
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Fu'ad becomes King of Egypt and Egypt gains independence from Britain
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King Fu'ad dies and is succeeded by his son Faruq
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Egypt leads other arab countries on an attack on Israel, and is defeated
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A Committee of Free Officers is formed
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A number of people were killed on Cairo during Anti British riots
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King Faruq abdicates the thrown in favor of his son
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A movent by the Committee of Free Officers , known as the July 23rd Revolution, made Muhammad Najib President and Prime Minister of Egypt
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Najib names Egypt as a republic
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Gamal Abdul Nasser becomes Prime Minister and, later, in 1956, he becomes President
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Britain, France, and Israel invade Egypt due to nationalism of Suez Canal by Nasser
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Egypt joins and united with Syria to for the UAR, or United Arab Republic
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Egypt and Jordan sign peace treaty in May, this anger Israel and the battle that followed in June was known as the 6 day war
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The new Costitution is formed and Egypt is now known as the Arab Repuplic of Egypt
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Egypt signs a peace treaty in Israel and is condemned by the other Arab nations, no longer allied to them. Anwar al-Sadat, who replaced Nasser in 1970, is assassinated
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Sadat, who replaced nasser in 1970, is assassinated by Jihad members, Husni Mubarak is approved as the new president.
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Egypt rejoins the Arab League.
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Mubarak had an assassination attempt on him whilst arriving in Ethiopia for a summit of the Organization for African Unity.
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Egypt attacks Israel with a bomb and 34 tourists are killed
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U. S. President Barack Obama gives a compelling speech about new beginnings in Cairo
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Many citizens protesting President Mubarak for alleged rigging of votes and elections in presidency and other issues too.
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Mubarak and his sons are arrested for suspicion of corruption
