2011 Event Protesters storm the national Parliament in Kuwait; Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah and his cabinet, resign 1986 Event South Yemen President Ali Nasser Mohammed's bodyguard shoots opponents 1970 Event Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser 1968 Birthday Nasser Hussain, cricketer, Essex and England batsman 1962 Event Egyptian President Nasser declares Gaza belongs to Palestinians 1958 Event Egypt-Syria as UAR elect Nasser president with 99.9 percent of the vote 1958 Event Gamel Abdel Nasser nominated 1st president of United Arab Republic 1956 Event Gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt 1956 Event Egyptian President Nasser pledges to reconquer Palestine 1954 Event Colonel Nasser disbands Moslem Brothership 1954 Event Colonel Nasser seizes power and becomes Prime Minister of Egypt 1954 Event Abdul Nasser appointed Egyptian premier 1918 Birthday Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Egypt, 1954-1971
