Mubarak's Career/Life By deena May 4, 1928 Mubarak was born in Egypt Period: May 4, 1928 to Feb 11, 2011 Important Moments in Mubaraks Life/Career Feb 2, 1949 He gets a bachelors degree in military sciences in Egypt Mar 13, 1950 At an Air Force Academy, he becomes a pilot then gets a degree in aviation sciences. Aug 21, 1959 Attends Soviet Training School in 3 different places Sep 9, 1964 Joins Military Academy in Soviet Union Oct 27, 1966 Serves comander positions Dec 6, 1967 Became Air Force Academy Commander Jun 14, 1972 Is Egyptian deputy minister of Defense Jan 14, 1974 Promoted to lietenent general/air marshall Aug 10, 1975 Appointed vice president Oct 7, 1981 President Anwar El Sadat is assinated assasinated by former soldiers Oct 14, 1981 Mubarak becomes president became president because President Anwar Sadat was assinated 7 days before. Jan 7, 2005 Re-elected to 5th term After key opponents were jailed (by him), he won by 99.9% of the vote. Feb 1, 2011 Announces he will not try to get another term after massive protests start Feb 11, 2011 Omar Suleiman (vice president) says Mubarak will leave office.
