2014 Event Dr. Sheik Umar Khan, the key Sierra Leone doctor fighting the Ebola virus, dies after succumbing to the disease 1994 Death Ali Kouider Benyahia, sheik Boualem, Alg Moslem leader, shot at 26 1994 Death Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64 1991 Death Vilma Banky, actress (Eagle, Son of Sheik, Rebel), dies at 93 1989 Death Hassan Khaled, sheik of Lebanon, murdered 1984 Event Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to become WWF champ 1983 Event Hulk Hogan pins Iron Sheik for World Wrestling Federation title 1975 Death Mujibur Rahiman, Pakistani sheik, killed in a military coup at 53 1975 Event Parliament disposes of premier sheik Mujib ur-Rahman 1973 Event Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in Bangladesh 1972 Death Abeid Karume, Tanzanian sheik/president, murdered 1972 Event Abu Sayeed Chudhury becomes president and sheik Mujib ur-Rahman premier 1972 Event Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman arrives in Dacca, East-Pakistan 1972 Event West-Pakistani sheik Mujib ur-Rahman freed 1971 Event People's Republic Bangladesh forms, under sheik Mujib ur-Rahman 1969 Birthday Duncan Sheik, American Musician 1960 Death Harry St. John Philby, sheik Abdullah, British explorer, dies 1954 Birthday Sheik Faoud Ahamul Bacchus, cricketer, West Indian bat late 70's 1950 Death Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 1940 Death Agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42 1926 Death Rudolph Valentino, silent movie idol (Sheik), dies in New York at 31 1922 Birthday Mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier 1921 Event "Sheik," starring Rudolph Valentino, is released 1920 Birthday Giulietta Masina, Italy, actress, La Strada, Swindle, White Sheik 1896 Birthday Agnes Ayres, Hinkle, U.S., actress, Sheik, Souls at Sea 1895 Birthday Rudolph Valentino, Castellaneta, Italy, sheik/actor, Eagle 1886 Birthday Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor, Son of the Sheik 1885 Birthday Harry St. John Philby, sheik Abdullah, British explorer 1879 Birthday Walter Long, actor, Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol 1325 Event Sheik Ibn Battuta begins 1st world trip, Tangiers to Mecca
