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50th anniversary: Armed insurgents attacked and took over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, declaring...

Name: 50th anniversary: Armed insurgents attacked and took over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, declaring...
Start: 2029-11-20

Tue, November 20, 2029

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In 1979, Armed insurgents attacked and took over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, declaring that one of their leaders was the Mahdi, the prophesied redeemer of Islam.

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Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 50 years (1979 to 2029).

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2026-09-25: added to 2029-11-20