1238- Al-Salih Ayyub rules Egypt after death of Sultan Al-Kamel Mohammad ibn Al-Adil.
1955- Opening of Disneyland in California American State.
1958- Iraq withdraws from the Arab Hashemite Union with Jordan after 14th July Revolution.
1973- Military coup in Afghanistan overthrows the monarchy, announcing establishment of the republic headed by Mohammad Dawood.
1939- Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Ali Khamenei was born.
1790- British Economist Adam Smith passes away.
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