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1962: Abdullah II, King of Jordan, is a Star Trek Fan

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1962: Abdullah II, King of Jordan, is a Star Trek Fan

King Abdullah II even played a minor role in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. He is considered one of th ...

King Abdullah II even played a minor role in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. He is considered one of the most influential people in the Muslim world in general. This day in 1962 marked the birth of ...

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1994: Hussein bin Abdullah: Future King of Jordan Educated in America

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1994: Hussein bin Abdullah: Future King of Jordan Educated in America

On this day in 1994, Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah of Jordan was born. He should become the King of J ...

On this day in 1994, Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah of Jordan was born. He should become the King of Jordan in the future, as the successor of his father Abdullah II, the current king. Hussein bin ...

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1978: King of Jordan Marries an American Citizen

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1978: King of Jordan Marries an American Citizen

On this day in 1978, the reigning King Hussein of Jordan married former United States citizen Lisa Najeeb ...

On this day in 1978, the reigning King Hussein of Jordan married former United States citizen Lisa Najeeb Halaby. She thus became the Queen of Jordan and took the new name – Noor Al-Hussein (Nur Al-Hu ...

June 15, 2015
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1967: Israel Destroyes the Egyptian Air Force and Launches Invasion of the Sinai

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1967: Israel Destroyes the Egyptian Air Force and Launches Invasion of the Sinai

This day marked the beginning of the Six-Day War. During six days, Israel managed to quadruple its territ ...

This day marked the beginning of the Six-Day War. During six days, Israel managed to quadruple its territory and defeat three Arab states - Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. On this day, Israel launched sever ...

June 05, 2015
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