Historical place archive

Jericho in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Jericho in Israel. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records2 event labels1 people1994–1994

Historical events in Jericho

1994

20 April 1994
Rule of Jericho
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Israeli and PLO negotiators wrapped up an agreement transferring civilian Government powers to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Jericho

29 April 1994
Rule of Jericho
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Israel and the PLO sign an agreement in Paris granting Palestinians broad authority to set taxes, control trade and regulate banks under self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho

May 1994
Withdrawal from Jericho
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Israel transfers limited authority in Jericho under the Gaza Jericho implementation agreement

4 May 1994
Rule of Jericho
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a historic accord on Palestinian autonomy that grants self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho

14 May 1994
Rule of Jericho
Yitzhak Rabin · Government of Israel

The West Bank town of Jericho sees its first full day of Palestinian self-rule following the withdrawal of Israeli troops, an event celebrated by Palestinians

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Israel and Jericho. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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