Memory of the day: Viceroy of Egypt, Sudan Abbas Helmy I assassinated in 1854

CAIRO – 13 July 2021: On July 13, many important events took place.

Important world events:

1837 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom moves to Buckingham Palace, becoming the first queen to live in this palace, which is still the official residence of the royal family.

1854 - The viceroy  of Egypt and Sudan, Abbas Helmy I, is assassinated in his palace in Benha.

1930 - The first World Cup soccer tournament launches in Uruguay.