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Saudi Arabia in 1953

Historical records for Saudi Arabia in 1953, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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3Events
3Named people
1Places
2Categories

Historical records

November

9 November 1953Succession of King SaudFaisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Riyadh · House / House of Saud

Becomes crown prince following King Saud's accession.

9 November 1953Succession of King SaudSaud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Riyadh · House / House of Saud

Succeeds King Abdulaziz as the second king of Saudi Arabia.

Other Events

1953Council of Ministers EstablishedFaisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Riyadh · Government / Government of Saudi Arabia

Serves in the new governmental structure created by the Council of Ministers.

1953Council of Ministers EstablishedSaud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Riyadh · Government / Government of Saudi Arabia

Establishes the Council of Ministers as a central executive institution.

1953SuccessionSaud

House / House of Saud

Succeeds as King of Saudi Arabia

Names involved

Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al SaudSaudSaud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Places involved

Riyadh

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.