1967 – Egyptian leader Jamal Abdel Nasser announces decision to step down after Israeli six-day war.
1967 – Israeli occupation forces demolish the Moroccan Quarter or (Mughrabi) in Jerusalem.
2004 – International Court of Justice declares Israel’s west Bank barrier illegal, calls for eliminating it and paying compensations for the Palestinians.
2006 – World Football Cup opens in Germany.
Passed away:
68 A.D. – Roman Emperor Nero.
Occasions:
Independence Day of Argentina.
H. Zain/H. Said