Aug 23rd, Egyptian Prime Minister Sa’ad Zaghloul passes away

Damascus, SANA- Today in History Aug 23rd:

1821- Mexico gains independence from Spain.

1833- Abolishing slavery at the British colonies.

1839-England occupies Hong Kong.

1889- First wireless broadcast from ship to land starts.

1939- Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin sign a non-aggression pact.

2005- An airplane falls in Peru, all crew members and passengers killed.

Born Today:

1740- Russian Emperor Ivan VI.

1754- French King Julius XVI.

Passed Away:

1927- Egyptian Prime Minister Sa’ad Zaghloul.

1806- French Physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.

R.J/ Barry

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