Memory of the day: Egypt wins membership of the UN Security Council for the 4th time in 1982

CAIRO – 1 November 2021: In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on November 1.

1179 - Philip II is crowned king of France.

1869 - The opening of the Khedivial Opera House in Egypt.

1897 - Italian football club Juventus is founded.

1911 - The first bomb is dropped from an Italian warplane during the Ottoman-Italian War.

1922 - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk announces the establishment of the Turkish Republic and the abolition of the sultan system in an official capacity.

1927 - The Palestine Monetary Council issues the Palestinian pound, which remained in circulation in Palestine and Jordan until 1950.

1945 - The founding of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO.

1956 - Syria and Jordan cut diplomatic relations with France during the tripartite aggression.

1964 - The Berlin Wall is temporarily opened to allow the passage of people over the age of 65.

1982 - Egypt wins membership of the UN Security Council for the fourth time in its history.

1990 - The League of Arab States officially begins work in Cairo after returning to it from its temporary headquarters in Tunisia.