Nov. 13, Jamal Abdel Nasser becomes President of Egypt

1918 – Russian government cancels Brest-Litovsk for peace treaty with the Central Powers in the World War I.

1935 – Popular uprising erupts in Egypt against the British occupation and the government chaired by Mohammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha .

1954 – Jamal Abdel Nasser becomes President of Egypt.

1990 – The first Web page was served.

1893 – US bio-chemist and Nobel-laureate Edward Doisy was born.

899 – Arab historian Ibn Qutaybah al-Dinawari passes away.

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