Today In Kuwait's History
Date
11/16/2024 2:08:10 AM
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
KUWAIT, Nov 16 (KUNA) --
1977 -- Kuwait Amir sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed a decree establishing Kuwait ports Authority (KPA) supervised by the Ministry of communications.
1990 -- Iraqi Occupation forces failed to make Kuwaiti nationals change their civil identification cards into Iraqi ones. Iraq set December 1st, 1990 as deadline for changing the IDs.
1993 -- Kuwait petroleum Corporation (KPC) discovered a new oil well, south of Umm Gdair.
1993 -- Nearly 350 Iraqis infiltrated the Kuwaiti northern borders and attacked workers in the "security beltline."
1993 -- State of Kuwait and a group of International French banks signed a medium-term security facilities agreement totaling USD 860 million to finance future needs of French-made products for Kuwaiti government authorities.
1994 -- Interlocks Factory of the National Industries Company opened. It was the largest factory of its kind in Kuwait and the Gulf region.
2015 -- Yosuf Al-Mekhled, a former Member of Parliament, passed away at the age of 94.
2015 -- Dr. Nasser Sarkhouh, former Member of Parliament, at the age of 68 years old.
2021 -- Marzouq Saeed, Al-Arabi SC and National football team player, passed away at 77 years old. (end)
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