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Hussein of Jordan

King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999

14 dated entries naming Hussein of Jordan, drawn from 10 separate years between 1935 CE and 1999 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.

Also written as Hussein Bin Talal, King Hussein in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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20th century

  • 1935November 14 – King Hussein of Jordan (died 1999)source
  • 1952August 11 – The Jordanian Parliament forces King Talal of Jordan to abdicate due to mental illness; he is succeeded by his son King Hussein.source
  • 195211 August - Crown Prince Hussein, was proclaimed King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.source
  • 1953May 2 – Hussein is crowned King of Jordan.source
  • 1957April 13 – The 1957 alleged Jordanian military coup attempt against Hussein Bin Talal is made by Ali Abu Nuwar.source
  • 1970September 1 – An assassination attempt against King Hussein of Jordan precipitates the country's Black September crisis.source
  • 1970September 15 – King Hussein of Jordan forms a military government with Muhammad Daoud as the prime minister.source
  • 1970September 17 – Black September: King Hussein of Jordan orders the Jordanian Armed Forces to oust Palestinian fedayeen from Jordan.source
  • 1978June 15 – King Hussein of Jordan marries 26-year-old Lisa Halaby, who takes the name Queen Noor.source
  • 198511 February – PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and King Hussein of Jordan sign the Palestinian-Jordanian Joint Action Agreement.source
  • 198619 February: King Hussein of Jordan declares the failure of the Palestinian-Jordanian Joint Action Agreement signed in 1985. In his declaration, Hussein accuses the PLO of breaking their promise to recognise United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 and United Nations Security Council Resolution 338.source
  • 1998February 21 – King Hussein of Jordan imposes martial law in Ma'an to quell growing pro-Iraqi demonstrations.source
  • 1999February 7 – Abdullah II inherits the throne of Jordan, following the death of his father, King Hussein.source
  • 1999February 7 – Hussein I of Jordan, 63, Jordanian monarch, King of Jordan (1952–1999), lymphoma.source

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