The city of Baghdad was founded by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mansur.
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25th May 1977: The first Star Wars film is released in cinemas
25th May 2019
30th July 2018
30th July 762: Construction begins on the city of Baghdad under Caliph Al-Mansur
16th July 622: Start date of the Islamic calendar
16th July 2019
15th July 1834: The Spanish Inquisition disbanded
15th July 2019
13th July 1985: Live Aid is watched by 1.9 billion people
13th July 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017