5 July 1830
Surrender of Algiers
Capitulates to the French expedition after the fall of Algiers.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Algiers in Algeria. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Capitulates to the French expedition after the fall of Algiers.
The OAS explode 70 bombs in Algiers
1st Prime Minister of Algeria
The Evian Accord proposals for Algerian independence are accepted in a referendum
Ahmed Ben Bella is overthrown by his former ally and Defence Minister, Houari Boumedienne
Ben Bella is overthrown in a bloodless coup by the Commander of the armed forces
Leads a successful coup in Algeria
Algeria nationalizes majority control of French oil and gas interests
Diplomatic relations with Egypt are restored
Mass protests from both camps in Autumn 1988 force Bendjedid to concede the end of one-party rule
The military takes control of the Government
Assassinated at a political rally by the FIS after commanding them to disband
Assassinated at a political rally by the FIS after commanding them to disband
Resigns after mass protests against his rule.
Takes office as President of Algeria.
Algeria closes public spaces and restricts gatherings in response to COVID-19.
Provenance
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