David Ben-Gurion

Israeli politician, Zionist leader, prime minister of Israel (1948–1953, 1955–1963) - (born1886–1973)

10 dated entries naming David Ben-Gurion, drawn from 10 separate years between 1886 CE and 1973 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1886October 16 – David Ben-Gurion, Polish-born first Prime Minister of Israel (died 1973)source

20th century

  • 19305 January - The left-wing political party Mapai is founded by the merger of the Hapoel Hatzair (founded by A. D. Gordon) and the original Ahdut HaAvoda (founded in 1919 from the more moderate, right-wing of the Marxist Zionist socialist Russian party Poale Zion, led by David Ben-Gurion).source
  • 1948May 14 – The Israeli Declaration of Independence is made. David Ben-Gurion becomes the first prime minister, a provisional position that will become formalized on February 14, 1949.source
  • 1949January 25 – In the first Israeli elections, David Ben-Gurion becomes Prime Minister.source
  • 1953November 5 – David Ben-Gurion resigns as prime minister of Israel.source
  • 19593 November – Mapai leader David Ben-Gurion wins the fourth Israeli legislative elections, capturing 47 of the 120 seats, but still 13 short of a majority.source
  • 1960May 11 – In Buenos Aires, four Mossad agents abduct fugitive Nazi German war criminal Adolf Eichmann in order that he can be taken to Israel and put on trial. This is announced on May 23 by Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion.source
  • 1963June 26 – David Ben-Gurion is replaced by Levi Eshkol as prime minister of Israel.source
  • 196514 July – The Israeli left-wing political party Rafi is founded by David Ben-Gurion, who breaks with Mapai, the ruling party, and leads a breakaway group of eight members of the Knesset, including Moshe Dayan, Shimon Peres, Chaim Herzog, and Teddy Kollek, amongst others.source
  • 1973December 1 – David Ben-Gurion, 1st Prime Minister of Israel (born 1886)source

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