Memory of the day: Former Egyptian President Mubarak delegates power to deputy Omar Suleiman

CAIRO – 10 February 2021: On February 10, many important events that changed the world map took place.

Important World Events:
 

1258 - Baghdad falls into Mongol hands, and Abbasid caliphate ends.

1863 - American inventor Alanson Crane receives a patent for the first fire extinguishing device in the United States.

2008 - Egypt's national football team wins the 26th African Nations Cup in Ghana for the sixth time in its history.

2011 – Former Egyptian President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak announces, in a speech to the people, that he delegates his powers to his deputy Omar Suleiman, amends five constitutional articles, abolishes a sixth article of the constitution, and offers an apology to the families of the victims of popular protests.

Egyptians born on this day:-
 

1923 - Naima Wasfi, Egyptian actress.

Egyptians who died on this day:-
 

1908 - Mostafa Kamel, Egyptian leader.

2011 - Saad el-Din el-Shazly, Egyptian military hero.

2012 - Ibrahim el-Feki, Egyptian expert in human development and NLP.