Mauritania

18 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for Mauritania, 1960 CE to 2025 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.

20th century

1 entry, 1960 CE to 1960 CE

1960December 4 - The Islamic Republic of Mauritania had applied to be the 100th member of the United Nations, but the request was vetoed in the Security Council by the Soviet Union, on grounds that Mongolia had been denied admission.Mauritania source

21st century

17 entries, 2003 CE to 2025 CE

2003November 7: President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is reelected for another term; he won the election with 67% of the popular vote.Mauritania source
2003June 8-10: A failed military coup attempted to overthrow the President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya.Mauritania source
2003ASC Nasr de Sebkha won the Ligue 1 Mauritania football championship.Mauritania source
2011February 2 - The army in Mauritania destroy a car packed with explosives outside the capital Nouakchott, killing three people suspected of being members of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.Mauritania source
2011April 25 - Hundreds of people demonstrating during a "day of rage" against the regime of President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz are tear gassed by police, while others are arrested and opposition MPs deterred from joining the protests.Mauritania source
2012March 17 - Mauritania's state information agency announces that Abdullah Senussi, Muammar Gaddafi's former intelligence chief, has been arrested at the airport in Nouakchott upon arrival from Morocco.Mauritania source
2012October 14 - Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, shot by troops yesterday, is flown to France.Mauritania source
20175 August - Mauritanians vote on the constitutional referendum to abolish the Senate and add red bands to the flag. Criticism of President Aziz's attempts at suppressing opposition also arises.Mauritania source
202018 August – Former president Mohamed uld Abdel Aziz (2008-2019) is arrested on charges of corruption.Mauritania source
202016 December – Couscous is added to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists.Mauritania source
2021January 19 – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deports between four and six asylum seekers to Mauritania on the last day of President Donald Trump′s administration.Mauritania source
2021May 14 – Eid Al Fitr holiday, Muslim ″Breaking of the Fast″.Mauritania source
20235 March - A group of four prisoners escape from the Nouakchott Civil Prison.Mauritania source
2024July 1: Eighty-nine people are killed after a migrant boat sink near Ndiago.Mauritania source
202529 May – Former finance minister Sidi Ould Tah is elected as president of the African Development Bank.Mauritania source
202516 December – US President Donald Trump issues a proclamation imposing partial travel restrictions on Mauritanian nationals travelling to the United States.Mauritania source
202520 March – The International Charity Organization announces plans to build a city in Mauritania.Mauritania source