6,096,667 |
30.9186 |
31.2946 |
Egypt |
|
Inhabitants of two villages (Abu Daud and San Saft) in northern Egypt fight with knives, axes, and gas-bottles over a shared football (soccer) pitch, injuring 50 and destroying 20 homes and stables. |
6,096,676 |
30.450001 |
30.85 |
Egypt |
|
Inhabitants of two villages (Abu Daud and San Saft) in northern Egypt fight with knives, axes, and gas-bottles over a shared football (soccer) pitch, injuring 50 and destroying 20 homes and stables. |
6,096,683 |
27.1838 |
31.184999 |
Egypt |
|
Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt. |
6,096,686 |
28.0891 |
30.7586 |
Egypt |
|
Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt. |
6,096,689 |
26.5516 |
31.691999 |
Egypt |
|
Nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood defy a ban on praying outside of mosques in protest of the government's decision to continue to the ban, which only applies in southern Egypt. |
6,096,694 |
28.3016 |
30.6905 |
Egypt |
|
Muslim rioters damage a Coptic Christian church when they set fire to an uninhabited house adjacent to the church in order to prevent the church from annexing the house to church property. |
6,096,700 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Egyptian journalists from both government and opposition newspapers engage in limited strike, cancelling newspaper issues, and later hold 8,000-person demonstration in protest of a new law they accuse of restricting freedom of the press. |
6,096,705 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Five-thousand Egyptian citizens engage in an organized rally in the capital in support of Mubarak following his survival of an assassination attempt while in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
6,096,711 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Egyptian security agents attack three Sudanese diplomats with sticks, iron bars, and knives, in three separate, almost simultaneous attacks; one diplomat seriously wounded, all three hospitalized. |
6,096,718 |
26.9946 |
31.412701 |
Egypt |
|
A family feud erupts into an hours-long battle in a tiny village in southern Egypt, leaving seven dead, including two police officers; police use tear gas and fire rocket-propelled grenades to stop the fighting. |
6,096,729 |
27.200001 |
31.1 |
Egypt |
|
Four unknown gunmen, including a boy around 12 years of age, attack a car in the village of Beni Kora, killing a Muslim cleric after he had performed at a religious ceremony. |
6,096,735 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Editor-in-chief of the liberal opposition newspaper al-Wafd, who had criticized a new controversial press law and printed an editorial on tyrannical rulers, and his driver assaulted by 10 men after their car is run off of the main thoroughfare |
6,096,741 |
30.299999 |
31 |
Egypt |
|
More than 20 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood attempt to hold a press conference in response to the recent government crackdown against the group; the participants are prevented from holding the conference by police with clubs. |
6,096,746 |
31 |
31 |
Egypt |
|
Dozens of villagers opposed to Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party pelted a government candidate in the upcoming parliamentary elections with stones during a campaign stop, injuring him slightly. |
6,096,752 |
31.567699 |
25.15 |
Egypt |
|
Palestinians expelled from Libya by Col. Gadhafi lay in the main road between Libya and Egypt for 16 hours, closing the border to traffic and brawling with Egyptians trying to cross. |
6,096,759 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Dozens of students demonstrate on the campus of Cairo University, calling for the release of Muslim Brotherhood members imprisoned in the recent government crackdown. |
6,096,764 |
23.073299 |
32.601898 |
Egypt |
|
Clashes between supporters of the government-backed candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections and supporters of rival independent candidates occur in rural villages across Egypt; two killed in the clashes. Police respond with arrests. |
6,096,776 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members. |
6,096,779 |
31.198099 |
29.919201 |
Egypt |
|
Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members. |
6,096,782 |
30.5837 |
31.5072 |
Egypt |
|
Thousands of students at universities in Cairo, Alexandria, and Zagazig demonstrate in protest of the military court trial of 81 Muslim Brotherhood members. |
6,096,787 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Some of the Egyptian citizens in attendance at the state funeral for five men killed in the bombing of the Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, shout Death to Terrorism and other slogans and carry banners in protest. |
6,096,794 |
26.4098 |
30.0268 |
Egypt |
|
Police break up pre-election rallies held by the Muslim Brotherhood, close their headquarters, and detain at least 600 MB members and supporters in numerous provinces nationwide and in several Cairo neighborhoods. |
6,096,800 |
26.4098 |
30.0268 |
Egypt |
|
Clashes erupt nationwide during and after national elections between supporters of opposition parties and supporters of the government's ruling National Democratic Party over accusations of government-sponsored vote tampering. |
6,096,811 |
31.4272 |
31.2225 |
Egypt |
|
Villagers in Abu Shendi in the northern Nile Delta region riot when police confront them with a court order ordering them to vacate their houses that had been illegally built on another villager's land; police respond with tear gas; one killed. |
6,096,816 |
26.4098 |
30.0268 |
Egypt |
|
Police arrest 11 leaders of the opposition Wasat party. |
6,096,822 |
26.542801 |
31.260401 |
Egypt |
|
An armed gang robs a bank. |
6,096,827 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
All 12 members of the executive board of Egypt's journalists' union resign in protest of the government's failure to adequately address journalists' appeals to change a controversial law they see as restricting freedom of the press. |
6,096,833 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
About 300 Egyptian lawyers and journalists set fire to an Israeli flag in front of their trade union's headquarters and shout slogans against visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. |
6,096,842 |
29.299999 |
34 |
Egypt |
|
Bedouin gunmen attack an armored bank truck. |
6,096,849 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Limited demonstrations, especially student protests, take place in Egypt against Israel and the Egyptian government's policy toward Israel and the Middle East peace process; police arrest over 20 Muslim Brotherhood members. |
6,096,856 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Protesters scuffle with police during a demonstration in opposition to Israel's participation in the Middle East Economic Conference in Cairo; no arrests or injuries reported. |
6,096,862 |
27.1838 |
31.184999 |
Egypt |
|
Nearly 1,500 workers at a flour mill go on strike to protest the decision by management to stop selling flour to the workers at subsidized prices. |
6,096,868 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Over 5,000 Egyptian students and Egyptian women engage in several days of protesting in opposition to Israeli settlement expansion into East Jerusalem; police armed with tear gas and armored vehicles prevent protesters from reaching Israel. |
6,096,876 |
27 |
30.5 |
Egypt |
|
Farmers in several rural areas across Egypt riot, set fire to agricultural ministry buildings, and clash with police in protest against a new agrarian reform law; 24 killed, 349 injured, over 800 arrested. |
6,096,881 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Saudi-owned, London-based daily newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat (The Middle East) closes its Cairo office in protest to what it considers unfair treatment against it in a libel case involving President Hosni Mubarak's two sons. |
6,096,887 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Hundreds of potters and artisans in the poor Cairo neighborhood of el-Khawaseen block a street with burning tires and hurl stones at police who had a court order to tear down the artisans' illegally built shops; 73 potters arrested by police. |
6,096,894 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Three thousand Egyptian Muslims demonstrate at al-Azhar mosque after Friday prayers in protest against Clinton's Iraq policy; days later, over 100 Egyptians, most Muslims, protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo. |
6,096,899 |
30.589199 |
32.2659 |
Egypt |
|
Twenty people injured and a dozen cars and several homes damaged as hooligans go on a rampage after the Al-Masri soccer club wins its first Egypt cup in 78 years; police disperse the crowd and arrest several people. |
6,096,905 |
31.4062 |
31.3855 |
Egypt |
|
Villagers in Ezbat Wabour el-Nour (about 200 km north of Cairo) riot during the funeral of a man who died after two days in police custody, leaving one dead and 8 injured. Police respond with tear gas and arrest 25 after villagers throw stones |
6,096,910 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Four hundred taxi drivers and employees working for an Egyptian limousine service go on strike demanding higher wages and social benefits from the Nasser Social Bank. |
6,096,916 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Egyptian human rights organization suspends all activities in Egypt in protest against what it saw as a government campaign of harassment against it. |
6,096,922 |
27 |
30.5 |
Egypt |
|
Thousands of Egyptian citizens, including professionals, university students and schoolchildren, demonstrate in several cities across Egypt in protest against the the British. |
6,096,929 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Central Bank employees go on strike. |
6,096,934 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Six thousand lawyers protest in the street outside their syndicate after anti-riot police, some armed with batons and rifles, prevented the lawyers from entering at the behest of the government. |
6,096,941 |
30.064699 |
31.2495 |
Egypt |
|
Four thousand students at Cairo University protest against Serbian attacks on Kosovo Muslims and call on Arabs and Muslims worldwide to unite to bring the crisis to an end. |
6,096,948 |
27.1838 |
31.184999 |
Egypt |
|
Muslim extremists open fire on police in a village in the Assiut region of Upper Egypt, leaving two dead (one policeman and one of the extremists) and two policemen injured. |
6,096,954 |
27.7124 |
30.9025 |
Egypt |
|
Three unidentified gunmen shoot and kill a Coptic priest at his monastery's farm. |
6,096,960 |
31.2565 |
32.2915 |
Egypt |
|
Armed assailant shot dead by presidential bodyguards after attacking and wounding the Egyptian president with a knife while he was on a tour of northern Egypt. |
6,096,967 |
31.2565 |
32.2915 |
Egypt |
|
Soccer fans angered by their team's loss go on a rampage, damaging a car, shop windows, and the nearby local headquarters of President Mubarak's National Party; police respond with tear gas and detain 99 fans. |
6,096,972 |
26.1703 |
32.154202 |
Egypt |
|
Dispute between a Muslim street vendor and a Christian shop owner sets off rioting that spreads to several nearby villages. Police seal off all three villages. |