Memory of the day: Egypt’s Alexandria witnesses a wave of violence in 1882

CAIRO – 10 June 2021: On June 10, many important events took place.

Important world events: 

1882 - Alexandria witnesses a wave of violence, orchestrated by Britain, which provided the justification that the British forces stationed in the Mediterranean were waiting for an order to occupy Egypt and eliminate the national movement led by Ahmed Orabi.

1963 - US President John F. Kennedy approves the Equal Remuneration Act for men and women for the same work.