Today In Kuwait's History

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1966 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issues a decree for establishing an information consultative council.
1974 -- Kuwait wins the third GCC soccer tournament.
1991 -- Fire at the burning oil field, Al-Ahmadi 24, is doused. The field was set ablaze by the Iraqi regime forces before withdrawing from Kuwait. It was the first burning oil field to be doused among a series of others set alight by the occupiers, 2003 -- A rocket fired by the Iraqi regime crashes into Al-Sharq mall causing damage.
2005 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah lays the cornerstone of Jaber Al-Ahmad city in Amghara.
2005 -- Kuwait Petroleum Corporation inaugurates its office in Beijing.
2010 -- The Ministry of Health inaugurates Abdullah Abdulhadi Health Center in Yarmouk.
2012 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah arrives in Baghdad on his first visit after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. He has arrived in Baghdad to attend the 23rd Arab Summit.
2014 -- The Kuwaiti Al-Gurain club was crowned champion of the Arab clubs handball tournament.
2015 -- The Ministry of Education and the World Bank signed an educational cooperation deal to overhaul the teaching curricula.
2016 -- The Kuwaiti actor Makki Al-Gallaf died at the age of 79.
2017 -- The Kuwaiti writer Latifa Beti won Sheikh Zayed Book Award. 2018 -- Kuwait Petroleum International signed an agreement with the German company for vehicles' power charging, Ionity, as part of a plan to increase its fleet of electric vehicles.
2020 -- Former Kuwaiti Minister of Endowment and Islamic Affairs passed away at the age of 97.
2020 -- Kuwaiti Actor Sulieman Al-Yaseen died at the age of 71.
2022 -- Kuwaiti National Assembly discussed interpellation submitted against then Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and ended with submitting government resignation. (end) nsn

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