Memory of the day: Former Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa el-Nahhas agrees with leaders of his government to cancel two treaties in 1951

CAIRO – 7 October 2021: In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on October 7.

1951 - Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa el-Nahhas agrees with the leaders of his government to cancel the "1936 Treaty" and the "Treaty of Dual Rule of Sudan" signed in 1899 with Britain.

1990 - Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al-Maktoum takes over the emirate of Dubai, succeeding his father, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al-Maktoum.

2003 - Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes governor of California.