Historical place archive

Cairo in History

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

3 records3 event labels1 people1971–1971

Historical events in Cairo

1971

28 November 1971
Assassination of Wasfi Tai
Wasfi Tai · Government of Jordan

Assassination of Jordans Prime Minister, Wasfi Tel, in retaliation for the expulsion of the PLO from Jordan in 1970-71. Assassinated by the Black September in Cairo

28 November 1971
Death of Wasfi Tai
Wasfi Tai · Government of Jordan

Death of Wasfi Tai, assassinated

28 November 1971
PLO
Wasfi Tai · Government of Jordan

Assassination of Jordans Prime Minister, Wasfi Tel, in retaliation for the expulsion of the PLO from Jordan in 1970-71

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Jordan and Cairo. 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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