Memory of the day: Former Egyptian Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat martyred in 2015

CAIRO – 29 June 2021: On June 29, many important events took place.

Important world events:

1236 - Cordoba, the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate in Andalusia and its largest base, falls to Fernando III, King of the Kingdom of Castile.

1835 - Mohammad Ali Pasha issues an order establishing the Antiquities Department and the Egyptian Museum and entrusting their management to Youssef Dia Effendi under the supervision of Refa'a al-Tahtawy.

1992 -- Algerian President Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated during an official ceremony in a theater in Annaba, 166 days after he became president.

2008 - Spain wins the thirteenth European Cup after defeating Germany with a single goal in the match that was held in the Austrian capital Vienna.

2015 – Former Egyptian Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat martyred.