1 February 1958United Arab RepublicGamal Abdel Nasser
Agrees with Syrian leaders to unite Egypt and Syria as the United Arab Republic.
Historical records for Egypt in 1958, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Agrees with Syrian leaders to unite Egypt and Syria as the United Arab Republic.
Proclaims the United Arab Republic after Egypt and Syria approve their union.
Proclaims the union of Egypt and Syria as the United Arab Republic.
Nasser's government signs a Soviet credit agreement supporting the first construction phase.
Osman's company secures major Egyptian construction responsibilities for the High Dam.
Opposes Iraqi communist influence after Abd al-Karim Qasim takes power in Baghdad.
Becomes President of the United Arab Republic following union with Syria.
Accepts Syria's proposal for immediate union with Egypt.
Completes political union with Syria in the United Arab Republic.
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