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UN partition plan
a proposal by the United Nations, which recommended a partition of Mandatory Palestine at the end of the British Mandate. -
Israel was established
David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish Agency, proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel. -
Arab-Israeli conflict
the day on which the British Mandate over Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation which declared the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel. -
War Erupted
War between Israel and Egypt erupted. -
Camp David Accords
Sadat and Begin reached an agreement.