Birth of Abdullah I20 July 1882
Birth of Abdullah I
Historical person
Abdullah I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Abdullah I, based on 23 World History Database records associated with Jordan.
23 records1882–195117 events7 places
Chronological biography
1882
1921
Rule of Jordan1921
Receives Trans as a fief under British protection
Succession1921
Succeeds as Emir of Trans, 1921-1946
1923
Independence of Jordan25 May 1923
Jordans official independence day. Announcement of the Emirate of Transs independence
1927
Peerage1927
Receives a knighthood from George V
1946
Succession1946
Succeeds as King of Transjordan, 1946-1949
Unification1946
Jordan is created a Kingdom under Abdullahs rule
1948
Independence of Jordan1948
Palestine does not receive international recognition
Independence of Palestine1948
Palestine does not receive international recognition
Rule of Jerusalem1948
Jerusalem is divided with Jordan ruling the east & Israel the west of the city
Rule of West Bank1948
After the Armistice with Israel Jordan retains the West Bank
1949
Independence of Jordan1949
Accepts the sovereignty of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Succession1949
Succeeds as King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 1949-1951
1951
Capital24 April 1951
Parliament ratifes Amman becoming capital of an enlarged Jordan
Rule of Bethlehem24 April 1951
Bethlehem, Hebron, Nablus and Ramallah become part of the Kingdom of Jordan
Rule of Hebron24 April 1951
Bethlehem, Hebron, Nablus and Ramallah become part of the Kingdom of Jordan
Rule of Jerusalem24 April 1951
The eastern part of Jerusalem will be ruled by Jordan
Rule of Nablus24 April 1951
Bethlehem, Hebron, Nablus and Ramallah become part of the Kingdom of Jordan
Rule of Palestine24 April 1951
The Jordanian Parliament ratifies a proposal to annex Palestinian land
Rule of Ramallah24 April 1951
Bethlehem, Hebron, Nablus and Ramallah become part of the Kingdom of Jordan
Assassination of Abdullah I20 July 1951
Abdullah I is martyred at al-Aqsa mosque in al-Quds. Abdullah I is assassinated during peace talks between Israel & Jordan
Death of Abdullah I20 July 1951
Death of Abdullah I, assassinated
Death of Abdullah I20 July 1951
Death of King Abdullah I of Jordan
Titles and roles
Emir · King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.