Morgan-TaylorC-period1

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  • Royal family takes over saudi arabia

    Royal family takes over saudi arabia
    saud family takes power On may 11, 1933, the Saud family took over Saudi Arabia.He was the eldest son of Ibn Saud, and was made a crown prince on May 11, 1933 and became king upon his father's death in 1953. During his reign he was responsible for the establishment of numerous governmental ministries, and also for the establishment of King Saud University in Riyadh

  • Discovery of Oil

    Discovery of Oil
    oil mineIn 1938, Saudi Arabia discovered oil. Abd al Aziz ibn Abd ar Rahman Al Saud,the first king of Saudi Arabia,granted the first oin consession in 1923. He was dissapointed at this discovery because he wanted them to find water, not oil.

  • Isreal's independence

    Isreal's independence
    flagisreal On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved the following proclamation, declaring the establishment of the State of Israel

  • Foundation of OPEC

    Foundation of OPEC
    opechref='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPEC' >OPEC</a>The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is a cartel of twelve countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela. OPEC has maintained its headquarters in Vienna since 1965,Indonesia withdrew its membership in OPEC in 2008 after it became a net importer of oil, but stated it would likely return if it became a net exporter in the world again.

  • islamic Revolution of Iran

    islamic Revolution of Iran
    weThe Shia supporters overthrew Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of Iran. He had the exiled religious leader, the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. They dismantled their secular government, which eventually gave in to the shias.

  • Irans independence

    Irans independence
    flagsindependentThe Independence Day of Iran is celebrated on 1, April every year to commemorate the day the country became a theocratic Islamic Republic state in the year 1979. Following the triumph of the Islamic Revolution of 1979, led by the Ayatollah Khomeini, the country was officially renamed the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran is a Middle East country which is situated in southwestern Asia and was referred to as Persia until 1935 by the West

  • saddam Hussein Comes to power

    saddam Hussein Comes to power
    yeaPresident of Iraq since 1979 (Vice President from 1968-79), Saddam Hussein [Husayn] was a dictator who stopped at nothing to preserve personal power and regime survival.Saddam Hussein ordered the use of chemical weapons against Iranian forces in the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war,

  • First Gulf War

    First Gulf War
    hithe first coast war was in 1991, was an armed conflict between Iraq and a coalition of 32 nations including the United States, Britain, Egypt, France, and Saudi Arabia. It was a result of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2, 1990.

  • Terrorist attack 9/11/01

    Terrorist attack 9/11/01
    yo9/119/11 conspiracy theories allege that the September 11 attacks in 2001 were either intentionally allowed to happen or were a false flag operation orchestrated by an organization with elements inside the United States government.The most prominent theory is that the collapse of the World Trade Center and 7 World Trade Center were the result of a controlled demolition rather than structural weakening due to fire. Another prominent belief is that the Pentagon was hit by a missile launched.