On March 3. 1938 ; Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia. source
On March 3. 1938 ; Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
On June 13.1982 ; Fahd becomes King of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his brother, Khalid. source
On June 13.1982 ; Fahd becomes King of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his brother, Khalid.
On November 22.1995 ; The 7.3 Mw Gulf of Aqaba earthquake shakes the Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing eight and injuring 30, and generating a non-destructive tsunami. source
On November 22.1995 ; The 7.3 Mw Gulf of Aqaba earthquake shakes the Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing eight and injuring 30, and generating a non-destructive tsunami.
On November 25.2009 ;Jeddah floods: Freak rains swamp the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during an ongoing Hajj pilgrimage. Three thousand cars are swept away and 122 people perish in the torrents, with 350 others missing. source
On November 25.2009 ;Jeddah floods: Freak rains swamp the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during an ongoing Hajj pilgrimage. Three thousand cars are swept away and 122 people perish in the torrents, with 350 others missing.