CAIRO – 23 December 2021: In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on December 23. 1847 - The surrender of Prince Abdul Qadir al-Jazairi to the French. 1881 - Calling the first Egyptian parliament to convene. 1912 - Inauguration of the Aswan Dam in Egypt. 1921 - The British authorities arrest Saad Zaghloul and his companions and deport them to the island of Seychelles.

Source: Egypt Today December 23, 2021 10:27 UTC