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A group of dissafected army officers led by Muhammed Naguib and Gamal Abdel Nasser overthrew King Farouk. Popular expectations for immediate reforms led to the worker riots which ended in 2 death sentences.
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Part of the muslim brotherhood. He was assasinated. I cant really do 4 sentences about this. Actuallly, there you go.
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Atleast 20 people are killed in riots in Cairo.
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Egypt was declared a republic by Najib.
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Treaty of friendship was signed between the Soviet Union.
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Egypt and Syria go to war with Israel to reclaim the land the land they lost in 1967. Egypt begins negotiations for the return of Sinai after the war.
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Anwar al-sadat is assasinated by jihad members.
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Exactly what it says happens...
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Mubarak promises Deomocratic and Constitutional reformin an address to parlament. Opponents are skeptical. Upsurge in arrest of Muslim Brotherhood
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Barack Obama makes a speech in Cairo calling for a new beggining between the united states and the muslim wold.