During a speech in a special joint session of the US Congress11 September 1990
During a speech in a special joint session of the US Congress given on 11 September 1990, US President George H.
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Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney, based on 12 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
12 records1990–19919 events0 places
Chronological biography
1990
It was then that I decided to act to check that aggression11 September 1990
It was then that I decided to act to check that aggression.".
Richard Bruce Dick Cheney International Relations11 September 1990
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Visit to To Saudi Arabia where King Fahd requested11 September 1990
US Defense Secretary Dick Cheney made the first of several visits to Saudi Arabia where King Fahd requested US military assistance.
1991
A Scud missile hit the Israeli city of Ramat Gan22 January 1991
A Scud missile hit the Israeli city of Ramat Gan, after two coalition Patriots failed to intercept it. Three elderly people suffered fatal heart attacks, another 96 people were injured, and 20 apartment buildings were damaged.
After this attack, the Israelis warned that if the US failed to22 January 1991
After this attack, the Israelis warned that if the US failed to stop the attacks, they would.
At one point Israeli commandos boarded helicopters prepared to fly into Iraq22 January 1991
At one point Israeli commandos boarded helicopters prepared to fly into Iraq but the mission was called off after a phone call from US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney
Report on the extent of coalition efforts to destroy Scuds22 January 1991
reporting on the extent of coalition efforts to destroy Scuds and emphasizing that Israeli intervention could endanger US forces
Scud Missile Attacks22 January 1991
A Scud missile hit the Israeli city of Ramat Gan, after two coalition Patriots failed to intercept it. Three elderly people suffered fatal heart attacks, another 96 people were injured, and 20 apartment buildings were damaged.
Scud Missile Attacks22 January 1991
After this attack, the Israelis warned that if the US failed to stop the attacks, they would.
Scud Missile Attacks22 January 1991
At one point Israeli commandos boarded helicopters prepared to fly into Iraq but the mission was called off after a phone call from US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney
Scud Missile Attacks22 January 1991
reporting on the extent of coalition efforts to destroy Scuds and emphasizing that Israeli intervention could endanger US forces
Titles and roles
Secretary of Defense
Record provenance
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